Hospitals & Asylums
Chapter 5
Columbia Institution or the Deaf
§236 Government directors; appointment
In addition to the directors whose appointments has been
provided for by law, there shall be three other directors of the Columbia
Institution for the Deaf, appointed in the following manner: One Senator by the
President of the Senate, and two Representatives by the Speaker of the House.
These directors shall hold their offices or the term of a single Congress, and
be eligible to a reappointment.
(R.S. §4863; Mar. 4, 1911, ch.
285, §1, 36 Stat. 1422; Transferred and repealed by acts Aug. 6, 1946, ch. 770, §1(61), 60 Stat. 871; June 18, 1954, ch. 324, §9, 68 Stat. 267; Dec. 24, 1970, Pub. L. 91–587,
§5, 84 Stat. 1579)