Title 20 — EducationRelease 119-73not60
§129 Financial Policy; Report to Congress
Title 20 › Chapter 8— HOWARD UNIVERSITY › Subchapter I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 129
Summary
Congress wants Howard University Hospital to pay more of its own costs over time, as long as doing that does not harm good medical teaching. The President must study how the hospital is financed and send Congress a report with recommendations on how fast federal funding for operating costs should be cut. The report is due not later than the end of the second calendar year following the year in which construction of the new hospital facilities is completed.
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Title 20, §129
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It is declared to be the policy of the Congress that, to the extent consistent with good medical teaching practice, the Howard University Hospital facilities shall become progressively more self-supporting. In order to further this policy, the President shall submit to the Congress a report, based on a study of the financing of the operation of the hospital, containing his recommendations on the rate at which, consistent with the above policy, Federal financial participation in such cost of operation shall be reduced. Such report shall be submitted not later than the end of the second calendar year following the year in which the construction of the new hospital facilities, authorized by section 126 of this title, is completed.
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20 U.S.C. § 129
Title 20 — Education
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60