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PUBLIC LAW 91-256-MAY 18, 1970

[84 STAT.

Public Law 91-256 May 18, 1970 [H. R. 12673]

D.C. blood b a n k s, blood transfer authorization. 58 Stat. 702. 42 USC 262.

45 Stat. 1326; 75 Stat. 519.

AN ACT To authorize the transfer by licensed blood banks in the District of Columbia of blood components within the District of Columbia.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That any blood bank in the District of Columbia, holding an unsuspended and unrevoked license issued under section 351 of the Public Health Service Act, may transfer, for use in the District of Columbia, platelets and other components of blood in general use in the States (as determined by the Commissioner of the District of Columbia), produced in such blood bank, to physicians licensed under the Healing Arts Practice Act, District of Columbia, 1928 (D.C. Code, sec. 2-101 et seq.), to District of Columbia hospitals, and to licensed private hospitals and other medical facilities in the District of Columbia. (b) Section 351 of the Public Health Service Act shall not apply with respect to any transfer made in accordance with the first section of this Act. Approved May 18, 1970.

Public Law 91-257 y, io,0-rn May 19, 1970 [H.J. Res. 1232]

Continuing appropriations, 1970.

Post, p. 376.

JOINT RESOLUTfON Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1970, and for other purposes.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there are hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and out of applicable corporate or other revenues, receipts, and funds for the several departments, agencies, corporations, and other organizational units of the Government such amounts as (1) may be necessary to cover salaries, compensation, and pay (including pensions, retired pay, and veterans' readjustment benefits) for the fiscal year 1970, and are provided for in the Second Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1970, as passed by the House of Representatives May 7, 1970, and (2) may be necessary for the activities for which disbursements are made by the Secretary of the Senate, and by the Architect of the Capitol for Senate items, to the extent and in the manner which would be provided for in the supplemental estimates therefor submitted to the second session of the Ninety-first Congress (House Document Numbered 91-272). SEC. 2. Except as otherwise provided in clause (2) of section 1 of this joint resolution, appropriations made by this joint resolution shall be available to the extent and in the manner which would be provided by the Second Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1970, and all expenditures made pursuant to this joint resolution shall be charged to the applicable appropriation, fund, or authorization whenever such Act is enacted into law. Approved May 19, 1970.

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