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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS . SEss. III. Cu. 281. 1931 . Maintenan ce, car e For general expenses in connection with the maintenance care etc . of designated .
I bul l ,grounds,e tc, improvement, protection, operation, repair, cleaning, heating, and lighting of the Washington Monument and grounds ; the Lincoln Memorial and reflecting pool ; the house where Abraham Lincoln died ; the Arlington Memorial Bridge ; grounds surrounding execu- tive departments ; and public buildings in the District of Columbia under the jurisdiction of the Office of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital, including per diem employees at rates of pay approved by the director, not exceeding current rates Rent, etc. for similar employment in the District of Columbia ; rent of buildings in the District of Colum bia, and salaries for maintenance a nd opera- tio n of th e build ings wh en suc h maint enance and ope ration is not Prov iso .
fur nished b the owner under terms of the lease : Provided That Funds for rent, etc.,
3r ffoe r t de artnaitsnmac any funds for the fiscal year 1932 appropriated for rents and main- tor d tenance of buildings in the District of Columbia for any of the executive departments and independent establishments may be trans- fer red, wi th the approva l of t he Publ ic Buil dings C ommissi on, to the Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Contingent expenses . Capital ; city directories ; contingent expenses ; traveling expenses and car fare not exceeding $300 ; communication service ; profes- sional, scientific, technical, and law books ; periodicals and reference books ; blank books and forms ; photographs ; maps, leather and rubber articles and gas masks for the protection of public property Uniforms for employ- and employees ; not exceeding $13,000 for uniforms for employees ; ees . the maintenance, repair, exchange, storage, and operation of not to exc eed one motor- propell ed pas senger- carryin g vehic le ; th e pur - chase m aintenance, and r epair of equipment and fixtures, $1 ,334,195 . sit e Public afire ouse, Public warehouse site and building : For continuing the purchase or condemnation of land as may be necessary and the construction of a building or buildings of fireproof warehouse type authorized in Vol. 45, p.1542 .
an Act entitled "An Act to authorize the consolidation and coordi- pp .5 .., C Sup p IV, nation of Government purchase, to enlarge the functions of the General Supply Committee, to authorize the erection of a public ware- house for the storage of Government supplies, and for other purposes," approved February 27, 1929 (U . S . C ., Supp . III, title 40, sets. 289, 289a), to be expended in accordance with the provisions and conditions of such Act, including trackage and connections to existing railroad facilities, all necessary incidental expenses, travel- ing expenses, not exceeding $10,000, for obtaining, by contract or sersvioesial technical otherwise, such special technical services as may be necessary, at rates of pay as may be fixed by the director not exceeding those usual for similar services, without reference to civil-service rules and th e Cl assi ficat ion Act of 1 923, as amen ded, and prin ting and bin ding , $1,310,000, to be immediately available and to remain available at Balance reappropri- together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this Ante, p. 95.
purpose contained in the First Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1930, until expended. Reconstruction adja- Roads intc ad Construction of Roads in the Mall : For commencing the construc- cent to Federal build- tion of roads in the Mall adjacent to Federal buildings, as authorized m Vol.45,p.1694.
by section 5 of the Act approved March 4, 1929 (45 Stat ., p . 1694), . ingrinting and bind. $100,000 For all printing and binding for the Office of Public Buildings and Public Pa rks of the Nationa l Capital, $4,000 . Total, Office of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Ca pita l, $ 5,541 ,445 . Public Buildings Com missi on . Expe nses of t rans fer- ring offices, etc . PUBLIC BUILDINGS COMMISSION For all necessary expenses incident to moving various Govern- ment depart ments, bureau s, divi sions, and ind ependen t estab lish-
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