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PUBLIC LAW 85-220-AUG. 29, 1957

SEC. 3. If the conditions described in section 2 are not met within () months of the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Navy may dispose of the United States ship Enterprise in accordance with law. Approved August 29, 1957.

495 other d i s p o s a l.

Public Law 85-219 AN ACT To provide for the maintenance of a roster of retired judges available for special judicial duty and for their assignment to such duty by the Chief Justice of the United States.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 294 of title 28 of the United States Code is amended by renumbering subsection (d) thereof as subsection (e) and by inserting in such section immediately following subsection (c) thereof a new subsection (d) reading as follows: " (d) The Chief Justice of the United States shall maintain a roster of judges who have retired from regular active service but who are willing and able to undertake special judicial duties from time to time, which roster shall be known as the Roster of Senior Judges. Any judge of the United States who has retired from regular active service under section 371(b) or 372 (a) of this title but is willing and able to undertake special judicial duties from time to time either in a particular court or courts specified bj him or generally in any court may so indicate by requesting the Chief Justice of the United States to place his name upon the Koster of Senior Judges as available for such duty. The Chief Justice shall remove from the Roster of Senior Judges the name of any such judge who is no longer Avilling or able to perform any judicial duties. Any retired judge whose name appears upon the Roster of Senior Judges shall be known as a senior judge, and may be designated and assigned by the Chief Justice of the United States to perform such judicial duties as he is willing to undertake in any court of the United States other than the Supreme Court, upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge of such court." Approved August 29, 1957.

August 29, 1957 [H. R. 3818]

Roster of Senior Judges. 62 Stat. 901.

62 Stat. 903.

Public Law 85-220 AN ACT To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to friendly foreign countries.

August 29, 1957 [H. R. 6952]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, not withstand- i^*"*^"*^°ing section 7307 of title 10, United States Code, or any other law, the seis."*^ President may sell not to exceed three destroyers and one submarine "^^^ ^^*' ^^'^• to the Government of Venezuela, from the reserve fleet, and may extend the loan of two submarines to the Government of the Netherlands, on such terms and under such conditions as he deems appropriate. The President may promulgate such rules and regulations as he deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. SEC. 2. The loan authorized under this Act is in renewal of the loan '^^'"^ limitation. made under the authority granted by the Act of July 11, 1952 (66 Stat. 587) and shall be for a period not to exceed five years. Such