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20 U.S.C. § 127 — Transfer of facilities by University or cessation of operation as teaching hospital facilities; recovery of value by United States

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20 U.S.C. § 127 — Transfer of facilities by University or cessation of operation as teaching hospital facilities; recovery of value by United States

If, within twenty years after the completion of construction (as determined by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare) of the new hospital facilities authorized by [section 126 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section126&num=0&edition=prelim), any of such facilities, or of the facilities transferred pursuant to [section 124 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section124&num=0&edition=prelim) and combined with such new facilities, are transferred by Howard University to any other person or entity (except a transfer to the United States) or cease to be operated by the university as teaching hospital facilities, the United States shall be entitled to recover from the transferee or the university, in the case of a transfer, or from the university, if there is no transfer, an amount equal to the then value of such facilities (or so much thereof as is involved in the transfer, as the case may be), such value to be determined by agreement of the parties or by action brought in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

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If, within twenty years after the completion of construction (as determined by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare) of the new hospital facilities authorized by [section 126 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section126&num=0&edition=prelim), any of such facilities, or of the facilities transferred pursuant to [section 124 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section124&num=0&edition=prelim) and combined with such new facilities, are transferred by Howard University to any other person or entity (except a transfer to the United States) or cease to be operated by the university as teaching hospital facilities, the United States shall be entitled to recover from the transferee or the university, in the case of a transfer, or from the university, if there is no transfer, an amount equal to the then value of such facilities (or so much thereof as is involved in the transfer, as the case may be), such value to be determined by agreement of the parties or by action brought in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

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20 U.S.C. § 124 — Transfer of Freedmen’s Hospital to Howard University

**(a) Purpose; authorization; agreement** For the purpose of assisting in the provision of teaching hospital resources for Howard University, thereby assisting the university in the training of medical and allied personnel and in providing hospital services for the community, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall, pursuant to agreement with the board of trustees of Howard University, transfer to Howard University, without reimbursement, all right, title, and interest of the United States in certain lands in the District of Columbia, together with the buildings and improvements thereon and the personal property used in connection therewith (as determined by the Secretary), commonly known as Freedmen’s Hospital. **(b) Congressional intent** It is the intent of Congress (1) that the transfer of Freedmen’s Hospital to Howard University be effected as soon as practicable, (2) to assure the well-being of patients at Freedmen’s Hospital during the period of transition, and (3) that the transfer be effected with minimum dislocation of the present hospital staff and maximum consideration of their interests as employees. **(c) Report to Congress** The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall report to the Congress the terms of the agreement for such transfer.

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20 U.S.C. § 126 — Authorization of appropriations for construction of hospital facilities

For the purpose specified in [section 124 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section124&num=0&edition=prelim), there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for the construction of a building or buildings and facilities, including equipment, and for remodeling of existing buildings (including repair and replacement of equipment) which are to be combined with the building or buildings and facilities so constructed, to provide a hospital with a capacity of not to exceed five hundred beds.

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20 U.S.C. § 127 — Transfer of facilities by University or ces-

Page 90 TITLE 20—EDUCATION § 126 stituted for ‘‘civil service retirement and disability fund required by the Act of May 22, 1920’’ on authority of Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Or- ganization and Employees. Previously, act May 22, 1920, ch. 195, 41 Stat. 614, was superseded by act May 29, 1930, known as the Civil Service Retirement Act of 1930, which was generally amended by act July 31, 1956, ch. 804, § 401, 70 Stat. 743. In subsecs. (a)(2)(B) and (c), ‘‘subchapter III of chap- ter 83 of title 5’’ substituted for ‘‘the Civil Service Re- tirement Act’’ on authority of Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first section of which en- acted Title 5. In subsec. (a)(2)(B), ‘‘fund referred to in section 8714 of title 5’’ substituted for ‘‘the fund created by section 5(c) of the Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance Act of 1954’’ and, in subsecs. (a)(2)(B) and (c), ‘‘chapter 87 of title 5’’ substituted for ‘‘the Federal Employees’ Group Life Insurance Act of 1954’’, on authority of Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first sec- tion of which enacted Title 5. AMENDMENTS 1986—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 99–514 substituted ‘‘Internal Revenue Code of 1986’’ for ‘‘Internal Revenue Code of 1954’’, which for purposes of codification was translated as ‘‘title 26’’ thus requiring no change in text. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Functions of Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under laws relating to relationship between Howard University and Department of Health, Edu- cation, and Welfare transferred to Secretary of Edu- cation by section 3441(a)(2)(M) of this title. § 126. Authorization of appropriations for c

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