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 1234 SE VENTY -FIR ST C ONGRESS. SEss. III. CH. 277. 1931 . Proaiao. services are employed, $8,460,000 : P rovided, That the foregoing Buildings for which available. appropriation shall be available for use in connection with all public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, including the wharf and monument at Jamestown, Virginia, and the custom- house in the District of Columbia, but not including any other public building in the District of Columbia, and exclusive of marine hos- Fur nitu re, etc. pitals, quarantine stations, mints, branch mints, and assay offices. Furniture and repairs of furniture : For furniture, carpets, and repairs of same, for completed and occupied public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, exclusive of marine hospitals, quarantine stations, mints, branch mints, and assay offices, and for gas and electric lighting fixtures and repairs of same for completed and occupied public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department, including marine hospitals and quarantine Exclusions. stations, but exclusive of mints, branch mints, and assay offices, and for furniture and carpets for public buildings and extension of public buildings in course of construction which are to remain under the cus tody and c ontr ol of the Trea sury Depar tmen t, ex clusi ve o f marine hospitals, quarantine stations, mints, branch mints, and assay offices, and buildings constructed for other executive depart- Provisos. ments or establishments of the Government, $1,150,000 : Provided, Person al servi ces re- striction. That the foregoing appropriation shall not be used for personal services except for work done under contract or for temporary job use of present furni- labor under exigency and not exceeding at. one time the sum of ture. $100 at any one building : Provided further, That all furniture now owned by the United States in other public buildings or in buildings rented by the United States shall be used, so far as practicable, whether it corresponds with the present regulation plan for furni- ture or not. Fuel, light, g supplies. Fu el Operating supplies : For fuel, steam, gas for lighting and heating light, power, water, etc° purposes, water, ice, lighting supplies, electric current for lighting, heati ng, and power pu rposes, telephon e service for cus todial f orces ; removal of ashes and rubbish, snow, and ice ; cutting grass and weeds, washing towels, and miscellaneous items for the use of the custodial force s in the care and maintenance of completed and occupied public buildings and the grounds thereof under the control of the Treasury Department, including the wharf and monument at Jamestown, Virginia, and in the care and maintenance of the equipment and furnishings in such buildings ; miscellaneous supplies, tools, and appliances required in the operation (not embracing repairs) of the mechanical equipment, including heating, plumbing, hoisti ng, gas piping, ventilat ing, vacu um-clean ing and refriger ating apparatus, electric-light plants, meters, interior pneumatic-tube and intercommunicating telephone systems, conduit wiring, call-bell and signal systems in such buildings, and for the transportation of Buildings excluded . articles or supplies, authorized herein (including the customhouse in the District of Columbia, but excluding any other public building under the control of the Treasury Department within the District of Columbia, and excluding also marine hospitals and quarantine stations, mints, b ranch mints, and assay offices, an d personal services, except for work done by contract or for temporary job labor under Gas governors. exigency not ex ceeding at one time the sum of $100 at any one building), $3,242,800. The appropriation made herein for gas shall Provises. include the rental and use of gas governors when ordered by the Renta ls there of. Secretary of the Treasury in writing : Provided, That rentals shall not be paid for such gas governors greater than 35 per centum of the actual value of the gas saved hereby, which saving shall be determined by such tests as the Secretary of the Treasury shall

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