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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS . SEss . II. CHs . 53-56 . 1930 .

71 CHAP. 53 .-Joint Resolution Authorizing an appropriation to defray the ex- penses of participation by the Government of the United States in the Inter- Am erican Congr ess of Rector s, Dean s, and Educat ors in Genera l to b e held at Habana, Cuba, on February 20, 1930 . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That for the purpose of defraying the expense s of participation by the Government of the United States by means of delegates to be appointed by the President in the Inter-American Congress of Rectors, Deans, and Educators in General to be held at Habana, Cuba, on February 20, 1930, an appropriation in the sum of $5,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby authorized, for travel expenses, subsistence, or per diem in lieu of subsistence (notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act), print ing and binding, compensation of employees, rent, official cards, and such other expenses as the President shall deem proper . Approved, February 19, 1930 . February 1 9, 1 930 . [H. J. Res.207.] [Pub. Res., No. 44.1 Inter-American Con- gress of Rectors, etc . Sum autho rized for expenses of delegates, etc . Post, p. 116. February 19, 1930. CHAP. 54.-Joint Resolution Authorizing and requesting the President to ex- [S . J . Res . 40] tend invitations to foreign governments to be represented by delegates at the [Pub Res., No. 45.] In ternational Congress for the Bl ind to be h eld in the city of Ne w York in 1931 . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o America in Congress assembled, That the President be and International Con- States

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agn o es nmeit A merica n Dip lomati c Mis sions , invi tatio ns on behal f of the Am erica n gates to . Foundation for the Blind, the American Association of Instructors for the Blind, and the American Association of Workers for the Blind, to foreign governments to be represented by delegates at the International Congress for the Blind to be held in the city of New York in 1931, with authority to the President to appoint delegates from the United States to attend said In tern ati onal Co ngre ss : Proviso . oennment ex- Provided, That the action shall not involve any expense to the pense . Government of the United States . Approved, February 19, 1930 . February 20, 1930 . CHAP. 55 .-Joint Resolution Making an additional appropriation for main- [H . J . Res . 25 2.] tenance of the Senate Office Building

[Pub . Res ., No. 46.1 Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby appro- inS Senate office Build- priated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, ma An ppenpe e ti onit ifo the sum of $30,000, to remain available until June 30, 1930, for al . maintenance of the Senate Office Building, under the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, including the same objects specified under this head in the Legislative Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1930, under the direc tion and supervision of the Senate Committee on Rules . Approved, February 20, 1930 . CHAP . 56 .-An Act To enable the George Washington Bicentennial Com-

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