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Public Law 74–242

To authorize an increase in the annual appropriation for books for the adult blind.

Approved June 14, 1935

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize an increase in the annual appropriation for books for the adult blind.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That section 1, as amended, of the Act entitled “An Act to provide books for the adult blind”, approved March 3, 1931 (U. S. C., Supp. VII, title 2, sec. 135a), is amended (1) by striking out “$100,000” and inserting in lieu thereof “$175,000”, and (2) by inserting before the

Proviso.

Division of amount.

period at the end thereof a colon and the following: “Provided, That of said annual appropriation of $175,000, not exceeding $100,000 thereof shall be expended for books in raised characters, and not exceeding $75,000 thereof shall be expended for sound-reproduction records.”

Sec. 2.

This Act shall be applicable with respect to the fiscal year ending June 30, 1936, and for each fiscal year thereafter.

Approved, June 14, 1935.

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