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PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1966
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Publicity or propaganda.

Time limitation.

Short title.

PUBLIC LAW 89-690-OCT. 15, 1966

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credits), only when reimbursement therefor is made to the Treasury from applicable appropriations of the agency concerned: Provided, That such credits received as exchange allowances or proceeds of sales of personal property may be used in whole or part payment for acquisition of similar items, to the extent and in the manner authorized by law, without reimbursement to the Treasury. SEC. 508. During the current fiscal year, any foreign currencies held by the United States which have been or may be reserved or set aside for specified programs or activities of any agency may be carried on the books of the Treasury in unfunded accounts. SEC. 509. No part of any appropriation contained in this or any other Act, or of the funds available for expenditure by any corporation or agency, shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes designed to support or defeat legislation pending before Congress. SEC. 510. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein. This Act may be cited as the "Public Works Appropriation Act, Approved October 15, 1966. Public Law 89-690

October 15, 1966 [H. R. 16646]

ArmedsForces. Postdi charge awards.

AN ACT To amend title 10, United States Qode, to authorize the award of Exemplary Rehabilitation Certificates to certain individuals after considering their character and conduct in civilian life alter discharge or dismissal from the armed forces, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That part II of subtitle A of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting immediately after chapter 79 thereof the following new chapter: "Chapter 80.—EXEMPLARY REHABILITATION CERTIFICATES "Sec. "1571. "1572. "1573. "1574. "1575. "1576.

Establishment of Exemplary Rehabilitation Certificates. Consideration and issuance of certfieate. Matters considered. Other benefits. Job counseling and employment placement. Reports.

"§ 1571. Establishment of Exemplary Rehabilitation Certificates "The Secretary of Labor shall act on any application for an Exemplary Rehabilitation Certificate received under this chapter from any person who was discharged or dismissed under conditions other than honorable, or who received a general discharge, at least three years before the date of receipt of such application. "§ 1572. Consideration and issuance of certificate "In the case of any person discharged or dismissed from an armed force under conditions other than honorable before or after the enactment of this chapter, the Secretary of Labor may consider an application for, and issue to that person, an 'Exemplary Rehabilitation (Certificate* dated as of the date of issuance, if it is established to his satisfaction that such person has rehabilitated himself, that his character is good, and that his conduct, activities, and habits since he was so discharged or dismissed have been exemplary for a reasonable period