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PUBLIC LAW 86-000—MMMM. DD, 1960
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the people of the United States are invited to observe such period, with appropriate ceremonies and activities, as a tribute to the men and women who, night and day, move goods and people throughout our land. Approved May 20, 1960.

Public Law 86-476 AN ACT To remove the present $5,000 limitation \Yhich prevents the Secretary of the Air Force from settling certain claims arising out of the crash of a United States Air Force aircraft at Little Rock, Arkansas.

May 2 4, May 2 4,

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[S. 3338]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the U r e United States of America in Congress assembled, That the $5,000 limi- S.e tS. l A im e F otr c of. t e n tation contained in section 2733 of title 10, United States Code, shall certain claims not apply with respect to claims arising out of the crash of a United States Air Force aircraft at Little Kock, Arkansas, on March 31, 1960. SEC. 2. With respect to claims filed as a result of an aircraft crash gres^f^'* to C o n described in the first section of this Act, the Secretary of the Air Force shall, within 30 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, report to Congress on— (1) each claim settled and paid by him under this Act with a brief statement concerning the character and equity of each such claim, the amount claimed, and the amount approved and paid; and (2) each claim submitted under this Act which has not been settled, with supporting papers and a statement of findings of facts and recommendations with respect to each such claim. SEC. 3. Payments made pursuant to this Act for death, personal injury, and property loss claims, shall not be subject to insurance subrogation claims in any respect. No payments made pursuant to this Act shall include any amount for reimbursement to any insurance company or compensation insurance fund for loss payments made by such company or fund. SEC. 4. No part of the amounts awarded under this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with these claims, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of Penalty, this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved May 24, 1960. Public Law 86-477 JOINT RESOLUTION May 2 6,

1960

Authorizing the Architect of the Capitol to permit certain temporary and perma- [s. j. Res. 166] nent construction work on the Capitol Grounds in connection with the erection of a building on privately owned property adjacent thereto.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United S. States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) the Architect of ^^^unds the Capitol is hereby authorized to permit (1) the performance within the United States Capitol Grounds of excavation, temporary construction, or other work, that may be necessary for the construction of a national headquarters building, and other related facilities for the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America on the

Capitol