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PUBLIC LAW 93-581-JAN. 2, 1975 COMMISSION

25 USC 174

Appropriation. 25 USC 174 note.

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SEC. 6. (a) The Commission may by record vote of a majority of the Commission members, appoint a Director of the Commission, a General Counsel, one professional staff member, and three clerical assistants. The Commission shall prescribe the duties and responsibilities of such staff members and fix their compensation at per annum gross rates not in excess of the per annum rates of comoensation prescribed for employees of standing committees of the Senate. (b) In carrying out any of its functions under this resolution, the Commission is authorized to utilize the services, information, facilities, and personnel of the Executive departments and agencies of the Government, and to procure the temporary or intermittent services of experts or consultants or organizations thereof by contract at rates of compensation not in excess of the daily equivalent of the highest per annum rate of compensation that may be paid to employees of the Senate generally. SEC. 7. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated a sum not to exceed $2,500,000 to carry out the provisions of this resolution. Until such time as funds are appropriated pursuant to this section, salaries and expenses of the Commission shall be paid from the contingent fund of the Senate upon vouchers approved by the Chairman. To the extent that any payments are made from the contingent fund of the Senate prior to the time appropriation is made, such payments shall be chargeable against the maximum amount authorized herein. Approved January 2, 1975. Public Law 93-581

January 2, 1975 [S. J. R e s. 262]

U.S. Capitol Grounds. Temporary and permanent construction, authorization.

JOINT RESOLUTION Authorizing the Architect of the Capitol to permit certain temporary and permanent construction work on the Capitol Grounds in connection with the erection of an addition to a building on privately owned property adjacent to the Capitol Grounds.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. (a) The Architect of the Capitol is hereby authorized to permit (1) the performance within the United States Capitol Grounds of excavation, temporary construction, or other work, that may be necessary for the construction of an addition to the national headquarters building, and other related facilities, of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers on D Street Northwest between New Jersey Avenue Northwest and Louisiana Avenue Northwest commencing at the westerly end of the existing headquarters building and extending westward to a point approximately thirty-five feet from the intersection of New Jersey Avenue and D Street Northwest, in the District of Columbia; and (2) the use of Capitol Grounds property located north of the street curb on D Street Northwest between New Jersey Avenue Northwest and Louisiana Avenue Northwest, for purposes of ingress and egress to and from the building site during such construction. No permanent construction shall extend into the United States Capitol Grounds except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section. (b) The Architect of the Capitol is hereby authorized to permit the following improvements of a permanent nature to be made on Capitol Grounds property located north of the street curb at D Street Northwest between New Jersey Avenue Northwest and Louisiana Avenue Northwest:

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