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PUBLIC LAW 8 7 - 3 7 3 - O C T. 4, 1961

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Public Law 87-373 AN ACT

To provide for the construction of a fireproof annex building for use of the Government Printing OflBce, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate omd House of Rem-esentatives of the United States of America in Cong7'ess assembled, That there is hereby authorized to be constructed in acxjordance with plans to be prepared by the Administrator of General Services and approved by the Public Printer, a fireproof annex building for use of the Government Printing Office, including the mechanical equipment for the building, connections with the present Government Printing Office buildings and utilities, interconnections with the Capitol Power Plant in accordance with plans to be approved by the Architect of the Capitol, access facilities over or under public streets, other necessary appurtenances or facilities, and such mechanical and other changes in the present Government Printing Office buildings as may be necessitated thereby. SEC. 2. (a) To carry out the purposes of section 1 of this Act, the Administrator of General Services is authorized to acquire on behalf of the United States, by purchase, condemnation, donation, transfer without reimbursement, or otherwise, such publicly or privately owned real property in the District of Columbia (including streets and alleys or parts thereof) as may be located in the area extending Tivest of the property line at the rear of the Government Printing Office Building Numbered 3, along H Street west of North Capitol Street to the alley connecting G and H Streets and south to Jackson Alley, including that portion of Jackson Alley adjacent to the proposed site bordered on the south by present Government Printing Office property and to the north by lots numbered 823, 824, 47, 48, 49, 68, 67, and including the " T " shaped public alley bounded by lots 64, 65, and 66 on the north, lot 67 on the east, Jackson Alley on the south and lot 68 on the west, in square numbered 624 in the District of Columbia, (b) Any proceeding for condemnation ordered under subsection (a) shall be conducted in accordance with the pertinent provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the acquisition of land in the District of Columbia for use in the United States", approved March 1, 1929 (16 D.C. Code, secs. 619-644). (c) The Administrator of General Services is authorized to provide for the demolition and removal as expeditiously as possible of any buildings or other structures on, or constituting a part of, such real property as may be acquired under, or made available for the purpose of this Act. (d) The Administrator of General Services is authorized to cause the building herein provided for to be constructed pursuant to the applicable provisions of the Public Buildings Act of 1959 (73 Stat. 479), but without regard to the requirements of sections 7 and 8(a) thereof. & ^ v;

October 4, 1961

[H. R. 3019]

Government Printing Office.

" Ann'ex building, construction.

Administrator of Acquisition of ""^^^ property,

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SEC. 3. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Govern- thorizTtion!""" ^"" ment Printing Office such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act, and such sums may be available for transfer to ^he Administrator of General Services to remain available until expended. Approved October 4, 1961.

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