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62 STAT.] 80TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CHS. 554, 555 -JUNE 19, 1948 of section 623 of the Public Health Service Act, as amended, is amended to read: "(d) If any State, prior to July 1, 1948, has not enacted legislation providing that compliance with minimum standards of maintenance and operation shall be required prior to that date (or, at the option of the State, required within such time after enactment of the legislation as the Surgeon General finds reasonable) in the case of hospitals which shall have received Federal aid under this title, such State shall not be entitled to any further allotments under section 624 until such time as such State has enacted such legislation. Upon enactment of such legislation after July 1, 1948, the prohibition in this subsection against further allotments to such State under this part shall no longer be effective and such State shall, subject to the other require- ments of this part, be entitled to allotments under section 624 for the fiscal year in which such legislation is enacted and for the preced- ing fiscal year." Approved June 19, 1948. [CHAPTER 555] AN ACT Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of such District for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there are appropriated for the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1949, out of (1) the general fund of the District of Columbia, hereinafter known as the general fund, such fund being composed of the revenues of the District of Columbia other than those applied by law to special funds, and $11,000,000, which is hereby appropriated for the purpose out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- priated (to be advanced July 1, 1948), (2) highway funds, established by law (D. C. Code, title 47, ch. 19), and (3) the water fund, estab- lished by law (D. C . Code, title 43, ch. 15) and $1,000,000, which is hereby appropriated for the purpose out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated (to be advanced July 1, 1948), sums as follows: From the general fund: All sums appropriated under the following ]leads: General administration, fiscal service, compensation and retire- ment fund expenses, regulatory agencies, public schools, Public Library, Recreation Department, Metropolitan Police, Fire Depart- ment, policemen's and firemen's relief, Veterans' Services, courts, Health Department, Department of Corrections, public welfare, public works (excluding those items designated as payable from the highway and water funds), National Guard, National Capital Parks National Capital Park and Planning Commission, and National Zoological Park; From the highway fund: All sums appropriated under public works designated as payable from the highway fund; and From the water fund: All sums appropriated under public works and Washington aqueduct, designated as payable from the water fund; namely: GENERAL ADMINISTRATION For expenses necessary for the offices named under this general head: Executive office, plus so much as may be necessary to compensate the Engineer Commissioner at such rate in grade 8 of the professional 537 60 Stat. 1044. 42 U.S . C . §291f(d). Allotments to States for construction. 60 Stat. 1045 . 42 U.S. C. §291g. Post, p . 1103. June 19, 1948 [H. R. 6430] [Public Law 724] District of Colum- bia Appropriation Act, 1949. D. C. Code, Supp. VI, 47 ch. 19. D. C. Code, Supp. VI, 43 ch. li. Pos, p. 5S.