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 73 S T A T. ]

PUBLIC LAW 86-158-AUG. 14, 1959

353

GRANTS TO STATES FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

For grants to States for old-age assistance, aid to dependent children, aid to the blind, and aid to the permanently and totally disabled, as authorized in titles I, IV, X, and XIV of the Social Security Act, as amended (42 U.S.C., ch. 7, subchs. I, IV, X, and XIV), g/g^^fstt^'s"!' $2,033,500,000, of which such amount as may be necessary shall be 42 USC 301, eoi, available for grants for any period in the prior fiscal year subsequent ^^°*' ^^^^• to March 31 of that year. SALARIES AND EXPENSES, BUREAU OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

For expenses necessary for the Bureau of Public Assistance, $2,345,000. SALARIES AND EXPENSES, CHILDREN'S BUREAU

For necessary expenses in carrying out the Act of April 9, 1912, as amended (42 U.S.C. ch. 6), and title V of the Social Security Act, stll IIV' ^^' *^ as amended (42 U.S.C., ch. 7, subch. V), including purchase of reports 42 USC" 191-194, and material for the publications of the Children's Bureau and of '^^"'^i. reprints for distribution, $2,300,000: Provided, That no part of any appropriation contained in this title shall be used to promulgate or carry out any instructions, order, or regulation relating to the care of obstetrical cases which discriminate between persons licensed under State law to practice obstetrics: Provided further, That the foregoing proviso shall not be so construed as to prevent any patient from having the services of any practitioner of her own choice, paid for out of this fund, so long as State laws are complied with: Provided further, That any State plan which provides standards for professional obstetrical services in accordance with the laws of the State shall be approved. GRANTS TO STATES FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD WELFARE

For grants to States for maternal and child-health services, services for crippled children, and child-welfare services as authorized in title V, parts 1,2, and 3, of the Social Security Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. ch. 7, subch. V), $46,500,000, of which $16,000,000 shall be available 42 USC 701-731. for services for crippled children, $17,500,000 for maternal and childhealth services, and $13,000,000 for child-welfare services: Provided, That any allotment to a State pursuant to section 502(b) or 512(b) of such Act shall not be included in computing for the purposes of subsections (a) and (b) of sections 504 and 514 of such Act an amount *2 USC 704,714. expended or estimated to be expended by the State: Provided further, 42 USC" 702,' 712." That $1,000,000 of the amount available under section 502(b) of such Act shall be used only for special projects for mentally retarded children. SALARIES AND EXPENSES, WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH

For necessary expenses for a 1960 White House Conference on Children and Youth, $200,000: Provided, That a conference director may be appointed by the Secretary, without regard to civil service laws and the Classification Act of 1949, as amended, at a salary not to exceed $16,500 per annum. SALARIES AND EXPENSES, OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER

For expenses necessary for the Office of the Commissioner of Social Security, $337,000, together with not to exceed $276,000 to be transferred from the Federal old-age and survivors insurance trust fund.

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