Ransdell Act
Template:Short description Template:Use American English Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The Ransdell Act (ch. 251, Pub. L. 71–251, 46 Stat. 379, enacted Template:Dts, 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 Laboratory of Hygiene (created in 1887)[1] as the National Institute of Health.[2]
Congress appropriated $750,000 in the bill for construction of facilities and research fellowships.[3] The NIH grew into today's 27-unit National Institutes of Health).[4][5]
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The Ransdell Act was sponsored by and named for Joseph E. Ransdell, a United States senator for the state of Louisiana.
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