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PUBLIC LAW 814-JULY 27, 1956

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and Vice President of the United States, January 21, 1957, in accordance with such program as may be adopted by the joint committee authorized by concurrent resolution of the Senate and House of Representatives, $215,000. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

For the payment to Kathryn Elizabeth Granahan, widow of William T, Granahan, late a Representative from the State of Pennsylvania, $22,500. CONTINGENT EXPENSES or THE HOUSE MISCELLANEOUS

ITEMS

For an additional amount, fiscal year 1956, for "Miscellaneous items", $100,000. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE REVOLVING FUND

Ante. p. 369.

The statute reference in the third paragraph under this head in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1957, is hereby amended to read "67 Stat. 330, August 1, 1953". CHAPTER XIII C L A I M S FOR DAMAGES, A U D I T E D CLAIMS, A N D JUDGMENTS

Appropriation.

63 Stat. 106.

SEC. 1301. For payment of claims for damages as settled and determined by departments and agencies in accord with law, audited claims certified to be due by the General Accounting Office, and judgments rendered against the United States by United States district courts and the United States Court of Claims, as set forth in House Document Numbered 426, Eighty-fourth Congress, $2,683,396, together with such amounts as may be necessary to pay interest (as and when specified in such judgments or in certain of the settlements of the General Accounting Office or provided by law) and such additional sums due to increases in rates of exchange as may be necessary to pay claims in foreign currency: Provided, That no judgment herein appropriated for shall be paid until it shall have become final and conclusive against the United States by failure of the parties to appeal or otherwise: Provided further, That, unless otherwise specifically required by law or by the judgment, payment of interest wherever appropriated for herein shall not continue for more than thirty days after the date of approval of this Act. ggc. 1302. There are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and out of the postal revenues, respectively, such sums as may hereafter be necessary for the payment, not otherwise provide for, as certified by the Comptroller General, of judgments (not in excess of $100,000 in any one case) rendered by the district courts and the Court of Claims against the United States which have become final, together with such interest and costs as may be specified in such judgments or otherwise authorized by law: Provided, That, whenever a judgment of a district court to which the provisions of subsection 2411(b) of title 28, United States Code apply, is payable from this appropriation, interest shall be paid thereon only when such judgment becomes final after review on appeal or petition by the United States, and then only from the date of the filing of the

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