An Act to amend the Act of March 4, 1921, to place the counties of El Paso and Hudspeth, Tex., in the mountain standard time zone
PL 91-228 (H.R.14289), enacted 04/10/1970

84 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 91-228-APR. 10, 1970 
119 
Public Law 91-227 
AN ACT 
To authorize tlie exchange, upon terms fully protecting the public interest, of 
tlie lands and buildings now constituting the United States Public Health 
Service Hospital at New Orleans, Louisiana for lands upon which a new 
United States I'ublic Health Service Hospital at New Orleans, Louisiana may 
be located. 
April 10, 
1970 
[H. 
R.13448] 
Land 
exchange, 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ 
He^uii seX\^ce 
SECTION 1. That, subject to the provisions of section 2 of this Act, Hospital, N
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the Secretarj' of Health, Education, and Welfare, is hereby authorized, Orleans, La. 
on behalf of the United States, to exchange with the Administrators of 
the Tulane Educational Fund upon such terms and conditions as 
the Secretary may determine to be in the public interest, the lands and 
buildings comprising the United States Public Health Service Hospital 
at N^ew Orleans, Louisiana, for lands upon which a new United States 
Public Health Service Hospital at New Orleans, Louisiana may be 
located, to be provided by the Administrators of the Tulane Educa-
tional Fund at a suitable site. 
SEC. 2. The exchange authorized by the first section of this Act shall 
not be made unless the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare 
determines (1) that the value to the United States of the property to 
be conveyed to it is equal to or in excess of the market value of the 
property to be conveyed by the United States, or (2) that the United 
States is to receive from the Administrators of the Tulane ICducational 
Fund upon conveyance of the properties to be exchanged, a sum of 
money equal to the amount by whicn the market value of the property 
to be conveyed by the United States exceeds the value to the United 
States of the property to be conveyed to the United States. Any money 
received shall be covered into the Treasury as a miscellaneous receipt. 
Approved April 10, 1970. 
Public Law 91-228 
AN ACT 
To i>ermit El Paso and Hudsi>eth Counties, Texas, to be placed in the mountain 
standard time zone. 
April 10, 1970 
[H. R.14289] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatires 
of the 
United States of America in Congress a-ssembled. That, notwithstand-
ing the first section of the Act of March 4, 1921 (15 U.S.C. 265), the 
Secretary of Transportation may, upon the written request of the 
County Commissioners Court of El Paso County, Texas, change the 
boundary line betAveen the central standard time zone and the mountain 
standard time zone, so as to place VA Paso County in the mountain 
standard time zone, in the manner prescribed in section 1 of the Act 
of March 19, 1918, as amended (15 U.S.C. 261), and section 5 of the 
Act of April 13, 1966 (15 U.S.C. 266). In the same manner, the Secre-
tary of Transportation may also f)lace Hudspeth County, Texas, in 
the mountain standard time zone, if the Hudspeth County Commis-
sioners Court so requests in writing and if El Paso County is to be 
placed in that time zone. 
Approved April 10, 1970. 
El Paso and 
Hudspeth 
Counties, Texas. 
Mountain stand-
ard time zone. 
41 Stat. 1446, 
80 Stat. 108.