Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. The bed capacity of the Dr. Gregorio B. Tan General Hospital in the Municipality of Laoang, Province of Samar, is hereby increased from twenty-five beds to fifty beds.

SEC. 2. The sum of one hundred fifty thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to carry out the purposes of this Act, for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and sixty-four, in addition to its existing appropriations.  Thereafter, said sums shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Acts.

SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, June 22, 1963.