United States Statutes at Large/Volume 3/17th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 62

by United States Congress

March 3, 1823.

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[Obsolete.]

Chap. LXII.—An Act making appropriations for the public buildings.

Specific appropriations for the public buildings.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums of money be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, to wit:

For improving the grounds around the Capitol, one thousand dollars:

For making the necessary alteration in the Representatives’ Hall, for the accommodation of the eighteenth Congress, the sum of one thousand two hundred dollars:

For finishing the south portico of the President’s house, the sum of nineteen thousand dollars.

For an allegorical ornament for a clock for the use of the Senate, two thousand dollars.

To be paid from the treasury.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That said several sums of money be paid out of any moneys in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated.

Approved, March 3, 1823.

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