Volume 68
Public Law 83–421
To extend the authorization for funds for the hospitalization of certain veterans in the Philippines.
Approved June 18, 1954
Statutory text
AN ACT
To extend the authorization for funds for the hospitalization of certain veterans in the Philippines.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 4 of Public Law 865, Eightieth Congress, is hereby amended to read as follows:
“Sec. 4.
Grants for expenses incident to hospitalization may be made for a period not to exceed ten years to reimburse the Republic of the Philippines for moneys expended for such hospitalization: Provided, That the total of such grants for any one calendar year shall not exceed the following amounts: For any year prior to 1955, $3,285,000; for 1955, $3,000,000; for 1956, $2,500,000; for 1957. $2,000,000; for 1958, $1,500,000; and for 1959, $1,000,000.”
Approved June 18, 1954.