Chapter 30. To authorize the President to transfer certain medical supplies for the relief of the distressed and famine stricken people of Russia
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CHAP. 30.— An Act To authorize the President to transfer certain medical supplies for the relief of the distressed and famine stricken people of Russia. January 20, 1922.[[S. 2708](/us/bill/67/s/2708).][[Public, No. 129](/us/67/pl/129).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the President be, andRussia.Surplus medical supplies. etc., transferred ree for distressed, etc., people of.*Ante*, p. 351. he is hereby, authorized to transfer, without charge therefor, out of the surplus supplies of the War and other departments of the Government, to American relief organizations to be selected by him, medicines, medical, surgical and hospital supplies, for the relief of the distressed and famine stricken people of Russia, in an amount not to exceed $4,000,000 original cost to the United States and as may be delivered to and accepted by such relief organizations, withoutDelivery, etc. cost for transportation to the United States, within four months of the date of the passage of this Act.
Approved, January 20, 1922.