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expended each year pursuant to this Act shall not exceed two percent of the total salaries paid to NACA professional employees during the fiscal year." Approved March 17, 1958.

Public Law 85-350 AN ACT To clarify the application of navigation rules for the Great Lakes and their connecting and tributary waters, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United, States of America in Congress assembled.^ That section 1 of the Act of February 8, 1895, entitled "An Act to regulate navigation on the Great Lakes and their connecting and tributary waters" (ch. 64, 28 Stat. 645; 33 U.S.C. 241), is amended by deleting the first sentence and substituting the following: "The following rules for preventing <;ollisions shall be followed in the navigation of all public and private vessels of the United States upon the Great Lakes and their connecting and tributary waters as far east as Montreal and in the navigation of all other vessels upon such lakes and waters while within the territorial waters of the United States." SEC. 2. Section 2 of the Act of February 8, 1895 (ch. 64, 28 Stat. 649; 33 U.S.C. 244), is amended to read as follows: " (a) Every licensed or unlicensed pilot, engineer, mate, or master of any vessel subject to section 1 of this Act who neglects or refuses to observe the provisions of this Act or the regulations established pursuant hereto shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding $500. " (b) Every private vessel suDJect to section 1 of this Act that shall be navigated without complying with the provisions of this Act or the regulations established pursuant hereto shall be liable to a penalty of $500, for which sum such vessel may be seized and proceeded against by way of libel in any district court of the United States of any district within which such vessel may be found." SEC. 3. Sections 4412 and 4413 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, as amended (46 U.S.C. 381) are hereby repealed. Approved March 28, 1958.

March 28, 1958 [H. R. 7226]

Gr e a t L a k e a, navigation rule a.

Repeal.

Public Law 85-351 AN ACT To increase from $50 to $75 per month the amount of benefits payable to widows of certain former employees of the Lighthouse Service. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first section and section 2 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide benefits for widows of certain persons who were retired or are eligible for retirement under section 6 of the Act entitled 'An Act to authorize aids to navigation and for other works in the Lighthouse Service, and for other purposes', approved June 20, 1918, as amended", approved August 19, 1950 (33 U.S.C. 771 and 772) are each amended by striking out "$50 per month" and inserting in lieu thereof "$75 per month". SEC. 2. The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on the first day of the first month which begins after the date of the enactment or this Act. Apprpved March 28, 1958. 98395-59-PT. 1-4

March 28, 1958 [S. 23S]

Llghthouiie Serv^ ice. Widows benefits; increase.

64 Stat. 465. Effective date.