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 1184 SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SEss. III. Cg. 234. 1931 . Capitol and for personal and other services, including maintenance Senate Office Build- of the track and electrical equipment connected therewith, $2,000. ing. Senate Office Building : For maintenance, miscellaneous items M aintena nce, etc. and supplies, including furniture, furnishings, and equipment and for labor and material incident thereto and repairs thereof ; and for personal and other services for the care and operation of the Senate Office Building, under the direction and supervision of the Senate Committee on Rules, acting through the Architect of the Capitol who sha ll be it s executi ve agent, $216,9 63, of w hich $9, 000 shall be immediately available. struction project . con- Completion of Senate Office Building : To complete the Senate Office Building by the erection of the First Street wing ; the archi- tectural treatment of the C Street side ; the completion of all approaches to the building as are now incomplete and the landscape treatment of the court, in accordance with the report of the Architect of the Capitol to the United States Senate dated November 29, 1929, with suc h modifi cations as the Se nate may direct, to be i mmediatel y pp. R.. sees. 73 3, 738 . 3709, 3744' availabl e and to remain available until e xpended, $3,079, 350, to b e u. S. C., pp. 1309, expended by the Architect of the Capitol under the supervision of 1310. the Senate Office Building Commission, without compliance with sections 3709 and 3744 of the Revised Statutes of the United States. And the Architect of the Capitol is hereby authorized, within the t rac O pen ts. - market con- appropriations herein made, to enter into contracts in the open market, to make expenditures for material, supplies, equipment, technical and reference books and instruments, accessories, advertis- ing, personal and other services, traveling expenses and subsistence therefor, and to employ all necessary architectural and engineering Vol. 36, p. 699. and other assistants without regard to section 35 of the Public U.S.C., p. 1309. Buildings Act, approved June 25, 1910, as amended. App rop ria- tions made hereunder to be disbursed by the disbursing officer of the Interior Department. proachtoo Senate Office The unexpended balance of the appropriation of $500,000 for the B ildg reappropri- completion of the approach to the Senate Office Building at the ated. corner of Delaware Avenue and C Street northeast, in general con- Ante, p.514. formity with other treatments adjoining such building at the main entrance thereto, contained in the Legislative Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, is hereby continued and made available for the House Office Build- same purposes for the fiscal year 1932. ing. House Office Building : For maintenance, including miscellaneous Maintenance . items, and for all necessary services, $198,265, of which $26,000 shall New House Office be immediately available. Building. To continue carrying out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the acquisition of a site and the construction the reon of a firepro of offic e buildi ng or bu ildings f or the H ouse of Ante,l pp 136, 514. Representatives," approved January 10, 1929 (45 Stat ., p . 1071), including printing and binding and other miscellaneous expenses, capitol power plant. $3,400,000, to remain available until expended. Maintenance. Capitol power plant : For lighting, heating, and power for the Ca pitol, Se nate and H ouse Offi ce Bu ildi ngs, Supre me C ourt Build - ing, Congressional Library Buildings, and the grounds about the same, Bota nic Garden, House garage, fold ing and storage room s of the Senate, Government Printing Office, and Washington City post office ; personal and other services ; engineering instr uments, fuel, oil, materials, labor, advertising, and purchase of waterproof wearing apparel, in connection with the maintenance and operation Purchases independ- of the heating, lighting, and power plant, $359,450. ent or Supply Commit- The appropriations under the control of the Architect of the tee. Capitol ma be expended without reference to section 4 of the Act Vol.36,p.531. y u.s. C., p. 1309. approved June 17, 1910 (U . S . C ., title 41, sec . 7), concerning pur- chases for executive departments.

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