Annual edition
Pub. L. 100–630, §402(a), which provided that the perpetual trust fund and permanent annual appropriations thereof established by the Act of Mar. 3, 1879, as amended by the Act of June 25, 1906, are terminated, was executed by striking the first sentence of this section which read as follows: “The sum of $250,000, set apart as a perpetual trust fund for the purpose of aiding the education of the blind in the United States, through the American Printing House for the Blind, shall be credited on the books of the Treasury Department as a perpetual trust fund for that purpose, to be held by the Secretary of the Treasury; and the sum of $10,000, being equivalent to 4 per centum on the principal of said trust fund, is appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and such appropriation shall be deemed a permanent annual appropriation and shall be expended in the manner and for the purposes authorized by sections 101, 102, and 104 of this title.” See Codification note above.
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Nov. 7, 1988, Pub. L. 100–630, title IV, §§402(a), 403, 102 Stat. 3316.
Oct 17, 1979 – Nov 7, 1988
Amended · full text not held
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Oct. 17, 1979, Pub. L. 96–88, title III, §301(a)(2)(M), title V, §507, 93 Stat. 678, 692
Sep 22, 1961 – Oct 17, 1979
Amended · full text not held
Pub. L. 87–294 struck out provisions which authorized an annual appropriation of not more than $400,000, inserted provisions authorizing an annual appropriation of such sum as the Congress may determine, and required expenditure of such sum under rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare.
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Sept. 22, 1961, Pub. L. 87–294, §4, 75 Stat. 627
Aug 2, 1956 – Sep 22, 1961
Amended · full text not held
Act Aug. 2, 1956, increased appropriation authorization from $250,000 to $400,000.
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Aug. 2, 1956, ch. 882, §2, 70 Stat. 939
May 22, 1952 – Aug 2, 1956
Amended · full text not held
Act May 22, 1952, amended second sentence generally, increasing appropriation authorization from $115,000 to $250,000.
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May 22, 1952, ch. 321, 66 Stat. 89
Aug 23, 1937 – May 22, 1952
Amended · full text not held
Act Aug. 23, 1937, amended second sentence generally, increasing appropriation authorization from $65,000 to $115,000.
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Aug. 23, 1937, ch. 736, 50 Stat. 744
Feb 8, 1927 – Aug 23, 1937
Amended · full text not held
Act Feb. 8, 1927, amended second sentence generally, increasing appropriation authorization from $40,000 to $65,000.
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Feb. 8, 1927, ch. 76, 44 Stat. 1060
Aug 4, 1919 – Feb 8, 1927
Amended · full text not held
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Aug. 4, 1919, ch. 31, 41 Stat. 272
Jun 25, 1906 – Aug 4, 1919
Amended · full text not held
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June 25, 1906, ch. 3536, 34 Stat. 460
Mar 3, 1879 – Jun 25, 1906
Enacted · full text not held
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Mar. 3, 1879, ch. 186, §§1, 2, 20 Stat. 468
Every enactment and amendment in this section's credit is listed. Full text is shown for versions back to 1988; earlier amendments are recorded by date and act, without pre-1994 full text.