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74TH CONGRESS . SESS. II. CH. 725 . JUNE 23, 1936. operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying- use in field work and not to exceed $3,500 for the propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, $361,450 . Prevention of epi- Prevention of epidemics : To enable the President, in case only of .emics. threatened or actual epidemic of infectious or contagious disease, to ai d Stat e and l ocal b oards or oth erwise in his discr etion, in pr event- ing and suppressing the spread of the same, and in such emergen cy in the execution of any quarantine laws which may be then in force, $260,000, including the purchase of newspapers and clippings from newspapers containing information relating to the prevalence of disease and the public health . Interstate quarantine service : For cooperation with State and municipal health authorities in the prevention of the spread of con- tagious and infectious diseases in interstate traffic, including the maintenance, repair, and operation of passenger-carrying automo, biles, $36,535 . Biologic products. RegulatLng sale of Biologic products : To regulate the propagation and sale of viruses , viruses, etc° serums, toxins, and analogous products, including arsphenamine, and for the preparation of curative an d diagnostic b iologic product s, includi ng per sonal servic es of r eserve commi ssione d offic ers an d othe r personnel, $45,000 . Division of Venereal Diseases : For the maintenance and expenses of the Divisi on of Venere al Dise ases, establ ished by sect ions 3 and 4 , chapter XV, of the Act approved July 9, 1918 (U . S . C ., title 42, sees . 24, 25) , incl uding person al and other servic es in the fie ld and in th e District of Columbia, $80,000, of which amount not to exceed $19,420 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia . Division of Mental Hygiene : For carrying out the provisions of section 4 of the Act of June 14, 1930 (U. S. C., title 21, sees. 196 and 225) ; for maintenance and operation of the Narcotic Farm, Lexing- ton, Kentucky, in accordance with the provisions of the Act of January 19, 1929 (U. S . C ., title 21, sees . 221-237), including per- sonal services in the District of Columbia (not to exceed $,740) and elsewhere ; traveling expenses ; necessary supplies and equipment ; subsistence and care of inmates ; expenses incurred in pursuing and identifying escaped inmates and of interment or transporting remains of deceased inmates ; purchase and exchange of farm products and livestock ; law books, books of reference, newspapers, and periodicals ; furnishing and laundering of uniforms and other distinctive wearing apparel necessary for employees in the performance of their official duties ; transportation when necessary, within continental United States and under regulations approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, of pe rsons voluntari ly admitted and discharged as cured ; tobacco for inmates ; purchase and exchange, not to exceed $800, and maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-propelled passenger- car .rying vehicles ; $663,220 : Provided, That on and after July 1, 1936, the Narco tic Farm at Lex ington, Kentuck y, shall be kn own as United State s Public Healt h Service Hospi tal, Lexington, Kentucky, but such change in designation shall not affect the status of any person in connection therewith or the status of such institution under any Act applicable thereto . Educational exhibits : For the preparation of public-health exhibits designed to dem onstrate the ca use, prevalence , methods of s pread, and measures for preventing diseases dangerous to the public health, including personal services and the cost of acquiring, transporting, and displaying exhibit material, $1,000 . Grants to States for public-health work : For the purpose of assist- ing States, counties, health districts, and other political subdivisions of the States in establishing and maintaining adequate public-health In tersta te quar antine service . Venereal

Disea ses Division . Maintenance, etc. Vol .40,p .886. U.S.C ., p. 1812. Mental Hy gi ene Di- vision . Vol.46,pp.587,819. U.S .C.,pp.934,937. Narcotic Farm, Lex- ington, Ky. Vol.45,p . 1085 . U.S.C .,p .937. Proviso . Narcotic Farm here- after known as U. S. Public Health Service Hospital . Status . Educati onal e xhibit s . Grants to States for public-health work . vehi cles for off icia l purchase of mot or-