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STAT.]

PUBLIC LAW

357-MAY

11, 1954

88

SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS AND SUITS

For the payment of claims in excess of $250, approved by the Commissioners in accordance with the provisions of the Act of Februnrv 11, 1929, as amended (45 Stat. 1160; 46 Stat. 500; 65 Stat. 131), $29,625. to^i'-Se^"'** ^"^°^ JUDGMENTS

For the payment of final judgments rendered against the District of Columbia, as set forth in House Document Numbered 353 (Eightythird Congress), $222,218, together with such further sums as may be necessary to pay the interest at not exceeding 4 per centum per annum on such judgments, as provided by law, from the date the same became due until the date of payment. AiTnTED CLAIMS

For an additional amount for the paj'ment of claims, certified to be due by the accounting officers of the District of Columbia, under appropriations the balances of which have been exhausted or credited to the general fund of the District of Columbia as provided by law (D. C. Code, title 47, sec. 130a), being for the service of the fiscal year 1951 and prior fiscal years, as set forth in House Document Numbered 353 (Eighty-third Congress), $333,370, together with such further sums as may be necessary to pay the interest on audited claims for refunds at not exceeding 4 per centum per annum as provided by law (Act of July 10, 1952, 66 Stat. 546, sec. 14d).

58 Stat. 533.

D. C. Code 472413.

DIVISION OF EXPENSES

The sums appropriated in this Act for the District of Columbia shall, unless otherwise specifically provided for, be paid out of the general fund of the District of Columbia, as defined in the District of Columbia Appropriation Acts for the fiscal years involved. CHAPTER II LEGISLATIVE BRANCH SENATE

For payment to Erma E. Griswold, widow of Dwight Griswold, late a Senator from the State of Nebraska, $12,500. S A L A R I E S, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper: Effective May 1, 1954, the appropriation for salaries of officers and employees of the Senate contained in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1954 is made available for the compensation of seven additional pages at the basic rate of $1,800 per annum each.

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CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE SENATE

Motor vehicles: For an additional amount for maintaining, exchanging, and equipping motor vehicles for carrying the mails and for official use of the offices of the Secretary and Sergeant at Arms, $4,275 to be derived by transfer from the appropriation for "Folding Documents", fiscal year 1954.

^7 Stat. 320.

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