Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/967

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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss . I. CH. 853 . 1928 . Transfer to ards Bureau. Public Health Serv- ice . Quarantine service . Rural sanitation . Su pervis ing Archi- tect's Office . Salaries , Salaries : For an additional amount for salaries, Office of the Supervising Architect, fiscal year 1929, $12,265. Public buildings .

PUBLI C BUILD INGS, REPAIRS , EQUIP MENT, AND GEN ERAL EX PENSES General expenses.

General expenses : For an additional amount for salaries of archi- Additional pay, ar- chitectural and engi- tectural and engineering personnel in the District of Columbia, and neering personnel .

so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Ante, p.184. A ct mak ing ap propri ation s for the Tr easur y Depa rtment for t he fiscal year 1929, $157,888, of which amount not to exceed $144,888 is made available for personal services in the District of Columbia in addition to the amount heretofore provided for that purpose : Re ntal ta• ' of additional P rovi ded , That of the additional amount herein appropriated not quarters, etc° exceeding $13,000 may be used for the rental of additional quarters in the District of Columbia for the Office of the Supervising Archi- tect, including moving expenses, the installation of special lighting and other incidental expenses in connection with the occupancy oy Outside professional such quarters. services .

Outside professional services : To enable the Secretary of the Treas- Vol.44,p.631. ury to further the provisions of the Act of May 25, 1926, in providing suitable accommodations in the District of Columbia for the execu- tive departments and independent establishments of the Government, fiscal year 1929, $210,000 ; and authority is hereby granted to employ the services of private architects to prepare, as a basis for estimate, preliminary drawings for such buildings which, while not yet author- ized, are contemplated in the general group as projected for location Proviso .

within the boundaries of the land to be acquired under authority of . Limitation on fee . th e Act approv ed Jan uary 13, 1928 : Provided, That the total fee for such preliminary drawings shall not exceed that customarily paid for such services. PUBLIC BUILDI NGS, O PERATIN G EXPEN SES The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to contract for telephone service in public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1929 , by means of telephone switchboards or equivalent telephone switch- ing e quipment join tly serving in each case tw o or more Gov ernment activities where he finds that joint service is economical and in the inter est of the Go vernment and t o employ the necessary ope rators . Payment for the expenses of such joint service, including not exceed- ing $3,000 for necessary personal services connected therewith in Operating expenses . Joint telephone serv- ice . Contracts for, author . ized . in the Act making appropriations for the Treasury Department for Stand. the fiscal year 1929, is hereby authorized to be transferred to the Bureau of Standards for scientific investigations in connection with the work of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing . PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE Quarantine service : For an additional amount for quarantine service, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act ma king a ppropr iatio ns for the T reasur y Dep artmen t for the fiscal year 1929, $90,310 . Studies of rural sanitation : For an additional amount for studies of rural sanitation, including the same objects specified under this he ad in the Act making a ppropriations for the Treas ury Departmen t for the fiscal year 1929, $117,000 . OFFICE OF SUPERVISING ARCHITECT