amendments to title iii—financial assistance for strengthening science, mathematics, and modern foreign language instruction

amendments to title iii—financial assistance for strengthening science, mathematics, and modern foreign language instruction Sec. 23. (a) Section 301 of the National Defense Education Act of 1958 is amended by striking out “five succeeding fiscal years” wherever it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “six succeeding fiscal years”. (b) (1) The third sentence of subsection (a)(2) of section 302 of such Act is amended by striking out “the four fiscal years in the period beginning July 1, 1960, and ending June 30, 1964” and inserting in lieu thereof: “the five fiscal years in the period beginning July 1, 1960, and ending June 30, 1965”. (2) Effective with respect to allotments under section 302 or section 305 of such Act for fiscal years beginning after June 30, 1963, such section 302 is further amended by striking out subsection (a)(4) and by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: “(c) The amount of any State’s allotment under subsection (a) or (b) of this section, or section 305(a), for any fiscal year which the Commissioner determines will not be required for such fiscal year shall be available for reallotment from time to time, on such dates during such year as the Commissioner may fix, to other States in proportion to the original allotments to such States under subsections (a) and (b) of this section, and section 305(a), respectively, but with such proportionate amount for any of such other States being reduced to the extent it exceeds the sum the Commissioner estimates such State 77 Stat. 417needs and will be able to use for such year; and the total of such reductions shall be similarly reallotted among the States whose proportionate amounts were not so reduced. Any amount reallotted to a State under this subsection during a year from funds appropriated pursuant to section 301 shall lie deemed part of its allotment under subsection (a) or (b) of this section, or section 305(a), as the case may be, for such year.” (c) Section 303(a) (1) (A) of such Act is amended (1) by inserting “and published” after “printed”, and (2) by inserting “of test grading equipment for such schools mid specialized equipment for audiovisual libraries serving such schools, and” after “or both, and”. (d) The second sentence of subsection (b) of section 304 of such Act is amended by striking out “four succeeding fiscal years” and inserting in lieu thereof “five succeeding fiscal years”.