relating to the provisions of this title, for such periods, in addition to conference periods, as he may determine.

(d) Members of the Advisory Committee shall, while serving on business of the Advisory Committee or at the request of the Commissioner under subsection (c) of this section, receive compensation at rates fixed by the Secretary, not to exceed $50 per day, and shall also be entitled to receive an allowance for actual and necessary travel in lieu of subsistence expenses while so serving away from their places of residence.

(20 U.S.C. 561) Enacted Sept. 2, 1958, P.L. 85-864, Title VII, sec. 761, 72 Stat. 1596; amended Dec. 18, 1963, P.L. 88-210, sec. 27 (c), 77 Stat. 419.

SPECIAL PERSONNEL

SEC. 762. The Commissioner may secure from time to time and for such periods as he deems advisable, without regard to the civil-service laws, the assistance and advice of persons in the United States and from abroad who are experts in the utilization and adaptation of new media and technology for educational purposes.

(20 U.S.C. 562) Enacted Sept. 2, 1958, P.L. 85-864, Title VII, sec. 762, 72 Stat. 1597; amended Oct. 16, 1968, P.L. 90-575, Title III, sec. 341, 82 Stat. 1058.

APPROPRIATIONS AUTHORIZED

SEC. 763. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum of $3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1959, and the sum of $5,000,000 for each of the nine succeeding fiscal years for carrying out the provisions of this title.

(20 U.S.C. 563) Enacted Sept. 2, 1958, P.L. 85-864, Title VII, sec. 763, 72 Stat. 1597; amended Oct. 3, 1961, P.L. 87-344, Title II, sec. 206, 75 Stat. 760; amended Dec. 18, 1963, P.L. 88-210, sec. 27 (d), 77 Stat. 419; amended Oct. 16, 1964, P.L. 88-665, Title VII, sec. 701, 78 Stat. 1107.

Scientific Research

AN ACT To authorize the expenditure of funds through grants for support of scientific research, and for other purposes

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the head of each agency of the Federal Government, authorized to enter into contracts for basic scientific research at nonprofit institutions of higher education, or at nonprofit organizations whose primary purpose is the conduct of scientific research, is hereby authorized, where it is deemed to be in furtherance of the objectives of the agency, to make grants to such institutions or organizations for the support of such basic scientific research.

(42 U.S.C. 1891) Enacted Sept. 6, 1958, P.L. 85-934, Sec. 1, 72 Stat. 1793. SEC. 2. Authority to make grants or contracts for the conduct of basic or applied scientific research at nonprofit institutions of higher education, or at nonprofit organizations whose primary purpose is the conduct of scientific research, shall include discretionary authority, where it is deemed to be in furtherance of the objectives of the agency, to vest in such institutions or organizations, without further obligation to the Government, or on such other terms and conditions

as the agency deems appropriate, title to equipment purchased with such grant or contract funds.

(42 U.S.C. 1892) Enacted Sept. 6, 1958, P.L. 85-934, Sec. 2, 72 Stat. 1793.

SEC. 3. Each agency or department of the Federal Government exercising authority granted by this Act shall make an annual report on or before June 30th of each year to the appropriate committees of both Houses of Congress. Such report shall set forth therein, for the preceding year, the number of grants made pursuant to the authority provided in the first section of this Act, the dollar amount of such grants, and the institutions in which title to equipment was vested pursuant to section 2 of this Act.

(42 U.S.C. 1893) Enacted Sept. 6, 1958, P.L. 85-934, Sec. 3, 72 Stat. 1793.

PART V-EDUCATIONAL PERSONNEL TRAINING

PROGRAMS

National Defense Education Act of 1958

(P.L. 85-864)

TITLES V-B AND XI

NOTE.-Other provisions of the National Defense Education Act are printed on pages 258 and 287. The complete text of the Act appears in Appendix I on page 600.

Title V-Guidance, Counseling, and Testing; Identification and Encouragement of Able Students

SEC. 511. (a) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated $6,250,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1959, $7,250,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1960, and for each of the eight succeeding fiscal years, to enable the Commissioner to arrange, through grants or contracts, with institutions of higher education for the operation by them of short-term or regular session institutes for advanced study, including study in the use of new materials, to improve the qualifications of individuals who are engaged, or are teachers preparing to engage, in counseling and guidance of students in elementary or in secondary schools or in institutions of higher education, including junior colleges and technical institutes as defined in section 505.

(b) Each individual who attends an institute operated under the provisions of this part shall be eligible (after application therefor) to receive a stipend at the rate of $75 per week for the period of his attendance at such institute, and each such individual with one or more dependents shall receive an additional stipend at the rate of $15 per week for each such dependent.

(20 U.S.C. 491) Enacted Sept. 2, 1958, P.L. 85-864, Title V, sec. 511, 72 Stat. 1593; amended Oct. 3, 1961, P.L. 87-344, Title II, sec. 204(d), 75 Stat. 760; amended Dec. 18, 1963, P.L. 88-210, sec. 25(e), 77 Stat. 418; amended Oct. 16, 1964, P.L. 88-665, Title V, sec. 505, 78 Stat. 1106.

Title XI-Institutes

PART I-GENERAL

AUTHORIZATION OF INSTITUTES

SEC. 1101. There are authorized to be appropriated $32,750,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965, $50,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1966, and for the succeeding fiscal year and $51,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1968, to enable the Commissioner to arrange, through grants or contracts, with institutions of higher education for the operation by them of short-term or regular session institutes for advanced study, including study in the use of new materials, to improve the qualification of individuals—

(1) who are engaged in or preparing to engage in the teaching, or supervising or training of teachers, of history, geography, economics, civics, and industrial arts, modern foreign languages, reading, or English in elementary or secondary schools,

(2) who are engaged in or preparing to engage in the teaching of disadvantaged youth and are, by virtue of their service or future service in elementary or secondary schools enrolling substantial numbers of culturally, economically, socially, and educationally handicapped youth, in need of specialized training; except that no institute may be established under this title for teachers of disadvantaged youth unless such institute will offer a specialized program of instruction designed to assist such teachers in coping with the unique and peculiar problems involved in teaching of such youth,

(3) who are engaged as, or are preparing to engage as, educational media specialists, or

(4) who are engaged in or preparing to engage in special educational programs for children of limited English-speaking ability.

(20 U.S.C. 591) Enacted October 16, 1964, P.L. 88-665, Title IX, sec. 901(a), 78 Stat. 1107; amended November 8, 1965, P.L. 89-329, Title II, sec. 225, 79 Stat. 1228, Title IV, sec. 467 (b), 79 Stat. 1254; amended Jan. 2, 1968, P.L. 90-247, Title VII, sec. 705, 81 Stat. 820.

STIPENDS

SEC. 1102. Each individual who attends an institute operated under the provisions of this part shall be eligible (after application therefor) to receive a stipend at the rate of $75 per week for the period of his attendance at such institute, and each such individual with one or more dependents shall receive an additional stipend at the rate of $15 per week for each such dependent.

(20 U.S.C. 592) Enacted Oct. 16, 1964, P.L. 88-665, Title IX, sec. 901(a), 78 Stat. 1108; amended Oct. 28, 1966, P.L. 89-698, sec. 202, 80 Stat. 1070.

PART II-INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS INSTITUTES FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS

SEC. 1111. There are authorized to be appropriated $3,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967, and $6,000,000 for the fiscal year