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 150 April 8, 1930 .	[H. R. 9038.1 [Public, No. 105 .1 Delaware River. New York may bridge, at Beerston. Construction. Vol. 34, p.84. Amendment. April 9, 1930. [H. R.8807.1 [Public, No. 106 .] Pu blic -he alth act ivi - ties. Cooperation of Pub- lic Health Service at re- que st of d epartmen t, etc ., engaged in. CHAP. 125 .-An Act To provide for the coordination of the public-health activities of the Government, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Unit ed States o f A meri ca in C ongr ess asse mble d, Th at upon the request of the head of an executive department or an independent establishment which is carrying on a public-health activity the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to detail officers or employees of the Public Health Service to such department or independent establishment in order to cooperate in such work. When officers or employees are so detailed their salaries and allowances shall be paid by the Public Health Service from applicable appropriations. Details of personnel SEC. 2. (a) The Surgeon General of the Public Health Service is to institutions for spe- cial studies, etc. authorized to detail personnel of the Public Health Service to edu- ca tional a nd resear ch insti tutions for spec ial stud ies of sc ientific problems relating to public health and for the dissemination of infor- mation relating to public health, and to extend the facilities of the Public Health Service to health officials and scientists engaged in special study. Hygie nieLabor atory. (b) T he Secre tary of the Trea sury is a uthorize d to est ablish s uch Addit ional d ivisions in,forsolutionofhealth additional divisions in the Hygienic Laboratory in the District of problems. Columbia as he deems necessary to provide agencies for the solution post, p . 379 . of public-health problems, and facilities therein for the coordination of research by public-health official s and other scientists and for demonstrations of sanitary methods and appliances. SEc. 3 . The administrative office and bureau divisions of the Public H ealth Serv ice in th e Dis tric t of Colum bia shall be a dmin ister ed as a part of the departmental organization, and the scientific offices and research laboratories of the Public Health Service (whether or not in the District of Columbia) shall be administered as a part of the field service. SEa. 4. Hereafter, under such regulations as the President may prescribe, medical, dental, sanitary engineer, and pharmacist officers selected for general service in the regular corps of the Public Health Service and subject to change of station shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate ; original appointments shall be made only in the grade corresponding to that of assistant surgeon or passed assistant surgeon, except as provided under sections 5 and 6 of this Act. SEc. 5 . The President is authorized to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to grades in the regular corps not above that of medical director, under such regulations as he may prescribe, not to exceed a total of fifty-five medical, dental, sanitary Admi nistrat ive and field service organiza. tions. Appointments of of- f eers fo r gener al serv- ice. Additional appoint- ment s autho rized . SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SEss. II. CHs. 123, 125. 1930 . CHAP. 123 .-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State of New York to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Delaware River at or near Beerston, New York. Be it e nac ted by the Sena te and House o f Re pre sent ativ es o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the consent of Congress is hereby granted to the State of New York to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge and approaches thereto across the Delaware River at a point suitable to the interests of navigation at or near Beerston, Delaware County,- New York, and in accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906. SEC. 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, April 8, 1930.

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