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[86 STAT. 1021]
PUBLIC LAW 92-000—MMMM. DD, 1972
[86 STAT. 1021]

86

STAT.]

PUBLIC LAW 92-520-OCT. 21, 1972

"(4) No purchase contract for the construction of such civic center shall be entered into, pursuant to the authority of this section, until thirty legislative days following submittal to and approval by the Senate and House Committees for the District of Columbia, and the Senate and House Committees on Appropriations, of the design, plans, and specifications, including detailed cost estimates, of such civic center. "(e) The full faith and credit of the Government of the District of Columbia is hereby committed to guarantee, upon such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the Commissioner, the fulfillment of all obligations imposed by the proA'ision of this section. " (f)(1) The Commissioner is authorized to accept and administer gifts, personal services, securities, or other property of whatever character to aid in carrying out the purposes of this section. "(2) The Commissioner is further authorized to provide for the operation of any or all aspects of the civic center by any department or agency of the Government of the District of Columbia, or may provide for the performance of such operations, including the use or rental of the civic center or its equipment, motor vehicle parking facilities, concessions, and other activities, by contract entered into with any person, copartnership, corporation, or other public or private entity, upon such terms and conditions as may be stipulated in the agreements, and for such purposes may utilize or employ the services of personnel of any agency or instrumentality of the United States or the District of Columbia, with the consent of such agency or instrumentality, upon a reimbursable or nonreimbursable basis, and may utilize voluntary or uncompensated personnel." SEC. 4. (a) There is authorized to be appropriated out of the revenues of the District of Columbia such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act. Such sums shall remain available for obligation until expended. (b) There is authorized to be appropriated, without fiscal year limitation and out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise aopropriated, not to exceed $14 million for a contribution to the District of Columbia as the Federal share of carrying out the purposes of this Act. SEC. 5. The Federal office building and United States courthouse to be constructed in the southwest portion of that block bounded by Mitchell Street, Pryor Street, Central Avenue, and Trinity Avenue, in Atlanta, Georgia, is hereby designated as the "Richard B. Russell Federal Building", in memory of the late Richard Brevard Russell, a distinguished Member of the United States Senate from 1933 to 1971, and any reference to such building in any law, regulation, document, map, or other paper of the United States shall be deemed a reference to such building as the "Richard B. Russell Federal Building". SEC. 6. The Federal building to be constructed in the block bounded by the west side of New Orleans Avenue, north of Main Street, and the east of Jackson Street, in Hattiesburg, JNIississippi, shall hereafter be known and designated as the "William M. Colmer Federal Building". Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, record, or other paper of the United States to such Federal building shall be held to be a reference to the "William M. Colmer Federal Building". SEC. 7. The Federal building to be constructed in the block of West Commerce Street bounded on the west side by Columbus Street and on the east side by James Street, in Aberdeen, Mississippi, shall hereafter be known and designated as the "Thomas G. Abernethy Federal Building". Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,

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Gifts, services and property, acceptance. Operation.

Appropriation.

Federal buildings, designations. Richard B. Russell Federal Building.

William M. Colmer Federal Building.

Thomas G. Abernethy Federal Building.