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64 Stat. 447. 42 USC 210.

75 Stat. 827. 42 USC 292c. 42 USC 292d.

PUBLIC LAW 87-839-OCT. 18, 1962

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" (b) Members of any advisory committee appointed under this section who are not regular full-time employees of the United States shall, while attending meetings or conferences of such committee or otherwise engaged on business of such committee receive compensation and allowances as provided in section 208(c) for members of national advisory councils established under this Act. "(c) Upon appointment of any such committee, the Surgeon General, with the approval of the Secretary, may transfer such of the functions of the National Advisory^ Health Council relating to grantsin-aid for research or training projects in the areas or fields with which such committee is concerned as he determines to be appropriate." SEC. 4. (a) Section 704 of the Public Health Service Act is amended by striking out "six" and inserting in lieu thereof "nine". (b) Section 705(a) of such Act is amended by striking out "1962" and inserting in lieu thereof "1965". Approved October 17, 1962.

Public Law 87-839 October 18, 1962 [S. 3389]

Mobile trade fairs. 49 Stat. 1985. 46 USC 1111. 70 Stat. 332.

Appropriation. Foreign currencies.

Report to e(ingress. 72 Stat. 1790. 7 USC 1704.

AN ACT To amend the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to develop American flag carriers and promote the foreign commerce of the United States through the use of mobile trade fairs.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That title II of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended (46 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.), is amended by adding immediately after section 212(A) thereof (46 U.S.C. 1122a) the following new section: "SEC. 212. (B)(a) The Secretary of Commerce shall encourage and promote the development and use of mobile trade fairs which are designed to show and sell the products of United States business and agriculture at foreign ports and at other commercial centers throughout the world where the operator or operators of the mobile trade fairs exclusively use United States flag vessels and aircraft in the transportation of their exhibits. "(b) The Secretary of Commerce is authorized to provide to the operator or operators of such mobile trade fairs technical assistance and support as well as financial assistance for the purpose of defraying certain expenses incurred abroad, when the Secretary determines that such operations provide an economical and effective means of promoting export sales. "(c) There is authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $500,000 per fiscal year for each of the three fiscal years during the period beginning July 1, 1962, and ending June 30, 1965. I n addition to such appropriated sums, the President shall make maximum use of foreign currencies owned by or owed to the United States to carry out the purposes of this section. " (d) The Secretary of Commerce shall submit annually to the Congress a report on his activities under this Act." SEC. 2. Section 104(m) of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended, is amended b ^ inserting immediately before ", and (B) " the following: "or section 212(B) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936". .^,_, Approved October 18, 1962.