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PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1966
[80 STAT. 201]

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PUBLIC LAW 89-450-JUNE 15, 1966

the Federal Columbia River power system, unless otherwise provided by law. As used in this Act, the term "Pacific Northwest" has the meaning ascribed to it in section 1 of the Act of August 31, 1964 (78 Stat. 756). SEC. 3. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, for construction of the third powerplant and necessary appurtenant works including a visitor center at Grand Coulee Dam, the sum of $390,000,000, based on estimated costs as of April 1966, plus or minus such amounts, if any, as may be justified by reason of ordinary fluctuations in construction costs as indicated by engineering cost indexes applicable to the types of construction involved herein. Approved June 14, 1966.

" P a c i f i c N(3rthwest." 16 USC 8 37. Appropriati<5n.

Public Law 89-449 JOINT RESOLUTION To designate the period beginning June 13, 1966, and ending June 19, 1966, as "Gas Industry Week". Whereas the first gas company in the United States was founded in Baltimore, Maryland, on June 13, 1816; and Whereas June 13, 1966, marks the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the gas industry in this Nation; and Whereas the gas industry is the sixth largest industry in the United States, with thirty-six million six hundred thousand customers served by one thousand four hundred and forty utility companies throughout the fifty States of the Union and other areas of our Nation; and Whereas the gas industry is making a major contribution to the health and well-being of millions of Americans: Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the period beginning June 13, 1966, and ending'June 19, 1966, is hereby designated as "Gas Industry Week". The President is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation inviting the governments of States and communities and the people of the United States to join in the observance of such week with appropriate ceremonies and activities. Approved June 15, 1966.

June 15, 1966 [ S. J. R e s. 160]

G a s Industry Week. Designation.

Public Law 89-450 JOINT RESOLUTION To designate the third Sunday in June 1966 as Father's Day. Resolved by the Senate and. House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the third Sunday in June of 1966 is hereby designated as "Father's Day". The President is authorized and requested to issue a proclamation calling on the appropriate Government officials to display the flag of the United States on all Government buildin;^s on such day, inviting the governments of the States and communities and the people of the United States to observe such day with appropriate ceremonies, and urging our people to offer public and private expressions on such day to the abiding love and gratitude which they bear for their fathers. Approved June 15, 1966.

June 15, 1966 [ S. J. R e s. 161]

a the r ' s Day. esignation.