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| Chap. 477 | Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1957. |
| Chap. 477 | 427 |
| Chap. 477 | 430 |
| Chap. 477 | 58 Stat. 682. |
| Chap. 477 | 64 Stat. 1100. |
| Chap. 477 | 432 |
| Chap. 477 | 68 Stat. 674. 60 Stat. 810. |
| Chap. 477 | 42 U. S. C. 248, 227. |
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise
appropriated, for the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1957, namely:
For necessary expenses in carrying out the Public Health Service Act, as amended (42 U. S. C., ch. 6A) (hereinafter referred to as the Act), and other Acts, including expenses for active commissioned officers in the Reserve Corps and for not to exceed one thousand five hundred commissioned officers in the Regular Corps; and except as otherwise authorized by the Act of September 30, 1950 (20 U. S. C. 236-244), for expenses of primary and secondary schooling of dependents of Public Health Service personnel stationed in foreign countries, in amounts not to exceed an average of $250 per student, when it is determined by the Secretary that the schools, if any, available in the locality are unable to provide adequately for the education of such dependents, and for the transportation of such dependents between such schools and their places of residence when the schools are not accessible to such dependents by regular means of transportation; and for the payment of compensation to consultants or individual scientists appointed for limited periods of time pursuant to section 207 (e) or section 207 (f) of the Act at rates established by the Surgeon General not to exceed $15,000 per annum: Provided, That subsection (g) of section 208 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended, is amended by striking out "$15,000", and inserting in lieu thereof "$20,000"; as follows:
Indian health activities: For expenses necessary to enable the Surgeon General to carry out the purposes of the Act of August 5, 1954 (42 U. S. C. 2001), including services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U. S. C. 55a) (including not to exceed $10,000 for such services at rates not to exceed $100 per diem for individuals, when authorized by the Surgeon General); purchase of not to exceed seventy-five passenger motor vehicles, of which fifty shall be for replacement only; hire of passenger motor vehicles and aircraft; purchase of reprints; payment for telephone service in private residences in the field, when authorized under regulations approved by the Secretary; and the purposes set forth in sections 321 and 509 of the Public Health Service Act; $38,125,000.
Construction of Indian health facilities: For construction, major repair, improvement, and equipment of health and related auxiliary facilities, including quarters for personnel; preparation of plans; specifications, and drawings; acquisition of sites; purchase and erection of portable buildings; and purchase of trailers; $8,762,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That such expenditures may be made through the Department of the Interior.
Approved, July 11, 1956.
