Language Page 482, after line 18, insert:"Out of the amounts for Financial Assistance for Cultural and Artistic Affairs, $25,000 the second year from the general fund is provided to Remote Area Medical Health Expedition."
Explanation(This amendment provides $25,000 from the general fund in the second year to Remote Area Medical Health Expedition, a non-profit, all-volunteer medical relief corps serving remote and impoverished areas in the United States and abroad. During the expedition's most recent event in Wise County, more than 6,000 patients were treated for various illnesses. The total free medical care offered at this three-day event was in excess of $1 million. Another event is planned for 2005.)