Ransdell Act

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The Ransdell Act (ch. 251, Pub.L. 71-251, 46 Stat. 379, enacted 1930-05-26, codified as amended at 42 U.S.C. § 21, 42 U.S.C. § 22, 42 U.S.C. § 23a–23g), reorganized, expanded and redesignated the Hygienic Laboratory as the National Institute of Health (later to become the National Institutes of Health).[1][2]

Congress appropriated $750,000 in the bill for construction of facilities and research fellowships.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Popular Names of Acts beginning with R. U.S. Code Collection. Legal Information Institute (LII), Cornell Law School. Retrieved on 2008-01-17.
  2. ^ Records of the National Institutes of Health. Retrieved on 2008-01-17.
  3. ^ National Institutes of Health. ERAWATCH. Retrieved on 2008-01-17.
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