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[CITE: 38USC1733]

 
                      TITLE 38--VETERANS' BENEFITS
 
                        PART II--GENERAL BENEFITS
 
    CHAPTER 17--HOSPITAL, NURSING HOME, DOMICILIARY, AND MEDICAL CARE
 
 SUBCHAPTER IV--HOSPITAL CARE AND MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR VETERANS IN THE 
                       REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
 
Sec. 1733. Supervision of program by the President

    The President, or any officer of the United States to whom the 
President may delegate authority under this section, may from time to 
time prescribe such rules and regulations and impose such conditions on 
the receipt of financial aid as may be necessary to carry out this 
subchapter.

(Pub. L. 85-857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1146, Sec. 633; Pub. L. 94-581, 
title II, Sec. 210(a)(15), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2863; renumbered 
Sec. 1733, Pub. L. 102-83, Sec. 5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406.)


                            Prior Provisions

    Prior section 1733 was renumbered section 3533 of this title.
    Another prior section 1733, Pub. L. 85-857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 
1198, as amended by Pub. L. 91-219, title II, Sec. 206(b), Mar. 26, 
1970, 84 Stat. 82; Pub. L. 91-584, Sec. 12, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 
1577, related to measurement of courses, prior to the general amendment 
of this section by Pub. L. 92-540, title III, Sec. 313, Oct. 24, 1972, 
86 Stat. 1084. See section 3688 of this title.


                               Amendments

    1991--Pub. L. 102-83 renumbered section 633 of this title as this 
section.
    1976--Pub. L. 94-581 substituted ``the President'' for ``he'' and 
struck out ``his'' before ``authority''.


                    Effective Date of 1976 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 94-581 effective Oct. 21, 1976, see section 211 
of Pub. L. 94-581, set out as a note under section 111 of this title.

    Ex. Ord. No. 11762. Delegation of Authority to Administrator of 
     Veterans' Affairs Relating to Grants-in-Aid to Republic of the 
         Philippines for Medical Care and Treatment of Veterans

    Ex. Ord. No. 11762, Jan. 17, 1974, 39 F.R. 2347, provided:
    By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 633 [now 1733] of 
title 38 and by section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, and as 
President of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as 
follows:
    Section 1. (a) Subject to the provisions of subsections (b) and (c) 
of this section, the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs is hereby 
designated and empowered to exercise, without the approval, 
ratification, or other action of the President, the authority vested in 
the President by sections 631, 632, 633, and 634 [now 1731, 1732, 1733, 
and 1734] of title 38 of the United States Code, as amended by section 
107(a) of the Veterans Health Care Expansion Act of 1973 (Public Law 93-
82; Stat. 184).
    (b) The Secretary of State shall negotiate the agreement, and any 
modifications thereby with the Republic of the Philippines required by 
the provisions of sections 631, 632, 633, and 634 [now 1731, 1732, 1733, 
and 1734] of title 38 of the United States Code.
    (c) All rules and regulations prescribed by the Administrator 
pursuant to the authority delegated to him by this order shall be 
subject to prior approval by the Director of the Office of Management 
and Budget.
    Sec. 2. Nothing in this order shall be construed as modifying or 
terminating any other authority heretofore delegated by the President to 
the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs.
                                                          Richard Nixon.
