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 888 Post, p. 1626 . Proviso. Contracts authorized. Limit. Ge orge Washin gton Bi centennial C ommis- sion. Unexpended balances available. Vol.44,p. 1076. Vol .43, p. 671. Perry's Victory Me- morial Commission. I mprov ing grou nds, etc For proper electric lighting of the memorial plazas and grounds, . $7,374 ; for a utility building on the memorial grounds for use as a public comfort station and storage warehouse, $7,000 ; in all, fiscal year 1929, $14,374. ' PERSONNEL CLASSIFICATION BOARD For the purpose of enabling the Personnel Classification Board to meet the expenses of field investigations, including the employment of personal services in the District of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, and elsewhere, traveling expenses, supplies and equipment, and such other miscellaneous expenses as may be necessary, fiscal years 1928 and 1929, $75,000. PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND PUBLIC PARKS OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL Perso nnel Clas sific a- tion Board. Field inve stig ation s, etc. Public Buildings and Public Parks of the Na- tio nal Capital. Care, etc., of desig- The responsibility for the care, maintenance, and protection of the tra nsferred n ated f buildings transferred from Secre- Ford Theater building, at 509 Tenth Street northwest, the Army tary of War to office of. Medical Museum and Library building, the buildings, 17 23 and 1725 F Street northwest, and the Ordnance Annex, in the District of Columbia, occupied by the War Department, and the disbursement of the funds appropriated therefor, together with all the machinery, tools, equipment, and supplies used, or for use, in connection there- with, shall be transferred on July 1, 1928, from the Secretary of War to the Direc tor of Publ ic Bui ldings and P arks of the Natio nal Ca pi ta l ; and sums agg regating $23, 359 (composed of $5,767 of the appropriation for " Salaries, office of the Secretary of War, 1929," $8,280 of the appropriation for " Salar ies, The Adju tant General's Office, 1929," and $9,312 of the appropriation " Salaries, office of the Surgeon General, 1929,") are hereby transferred to the appropriation for " Salaries, office of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital, 1929," and the sum of $9,900 of the appropriation of $88,470 for "Contingent expenses, War Department, 1929," is hereby transferred to the appropriation for " General expenses, office of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital, 1929 ." g en- For an additional amount for general expenses in connection with the maintenance of public buildings in the District of Columbia, including re nt, and salar ies for maint enance and ope ration of the buildings wh en such maint enance and op eration is not furnished by the owner under terms of the lease, for the fiscal year 1929, $68,000 : Funds transferred. Ante, p. 326. Ante, p . 327. Additional fo r eral expenses . SEVENTI ETH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 853 . 1928 . approved May 23, 1928, $200,000, to remain available until June 30, 1931 : Provided, That in addition to the amount herein appropriated the George Rog ers Clark Ses quicentennial Commission is authorized to incur contractual obligations in an amount not exceeding $800,000. GEORGE WASHINGTON BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION Th e un expe nded bal ance s of the app ropr iati ons for the cele brat ion of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, and of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord, are reappropriated and made available for the necess ary expenses of the United States Commis ion for the Celebration of the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of George Washing ton, which, t ogether with amounts hereto fore appro- priated for the use of said commission and not expended, are hereby reappropriated and made available until expended. PERRY'S VICTORY MEMORIAL COMMISSION

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