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 [CHAPTER 134] AN ACT April 27, 1937 To amend an Act entitled "An Act authorizing the construction of certain public [S .11731 works on rivers and harbors for flood control, and for other purposes", approved [Public, No. 511 June 22, 1936. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 5 of the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the construction of certain public works on rivers and harbors for flood control, and for other p urposes ", appr oved Ju ne 22, 1936, i s here by amen ded by revisin g t he firs t parag raph un der the headin g "Ohi o River Basin" to rea d as follows "Reservoir system for the protection of Pittsburgh : Construction of reservoirs for the Allegheny-Monongahela Basin as in compre- hensive plan for the protection of Pittsburgh and for the reduction o f flood he ights in th e Ohio Val ley genera lly, as se t forth in House Document Numbered 306, Seventy-fourth Congress, first session, and in the rep ort on the All egheny -Monong ahela R ivers a nd trib u- taries on record in the Of fice of the Chief of Engineers, with such revisions or modifications as may be found advisable by the Chief of Engineers upon further investigation ; estimated construction cost, $20,646,000 ; estimated cost of lands and damages, $34,569,000." Approved, April 27, 1937. [CHAPTER 1351 AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of War to release a certain right-of-way no longer needed for military purposes at the Springfield Armory, Massachusetts. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, a uthorized to release and quitcl aim the easement or interest acquired by the United States from Edward Ingersoll and wife, by deed dated May 14, 1859, for a right-of-way in connection with Springfield Armory, Springfield, Massachusetts, upon payment of a reasonable compensation to be fixed by the Secre- tary of War and to execute any instrument or instruments necessary to quiet title in t he purchas er thereof, the said right-of- way being no longer used or ne cessary fo r military purposes. 75 TH CON GRES S, 1ST SESSION-CHS. 134-136-APRIL 27, 1937 95 Flood Control Act of 1936, amendment. 49 Stat. 1586. Post, p. 880 . Oh io River Basin. Reservoir system for protection of Pitts- b urgh and reduction of flood heights in, au- thorized. Estimated costs. April 27, 1937 [S. 17051 [Public, No. 52] Springfield Armory, Mass. Release of certain right-of-way at, au- thorized. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior, through the National Park Service, be, and he is hereby, authorized to furnish steam from the Central Heating Plant to such buildings as may be erected by the District of Columbia on the property bounded by Fourth and Fifth Streets, and D and G Streets, Northwest, in the District of Columbia, and known as Judiciary Square : Provided, That the District of Columbia agrees to pay for the steam furnished at reasonable rates, not less than cost, as may be determined by the Secretary of the Interior

And provided further, That the District of Columbia agrees to provide all pe Sestallation necessary connections with the Government mains at its own expense, and in a manner satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior. Approved, April 27, 1937. District of Colum- bia. Central Heating Plant to furnish steam to buildings in Judici- ary Square. Pro,'isos . Payment. ex. Approved, April 27, 1937. [CHAP TER 1 361 AN ACT April 27, 1937 To authorize the furnishing of steam from the Central Heating Plant to the [H. R. 6142] District of Columbia. [Public, No. 531