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73d CONGRESS . SESS. II. CH. 224. MAY 7, 1934 .

669 [CHAPTER 224 .) JOINT RESOLUTION May 7, 1934 . To provide appropriations to meet urgent needs in certain public services, and for [H °J.Res . 332 .] other purposes .

[Pub. Res., No.23] Resolved by the Senate and House o f Representative s of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the follow- "' Appropriations, i er ing sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purposes hereinafter enumerated LEGISLATIVE SENATE For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate In quiri es an dinve sti- including compensation to stenographers of committees t such rate gaciens . as may be fixed by the Committee to Audit and Control the Con- tingent Expenses of the Senate, but not exceeding 25 cents per hundred words, fiscal year 1934, $150,000 : Provided, That except in Provisos P erson al se rvice s re- the case of the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation no striction . part of this appropriation shall be expended for services, personal, professional, or otherwise, in excess of the rate of $3,600 per annum : subsistence, etc ., Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be iimitation. expended for per diem and subsistence expenses except in accordance V ol. 41, p.688VII, p. with the provisions of the Subsistence Expense Act of 1926, approved 53 June 3, 1926, as amended . House of Representa- HOU SE OF REPRESENTATIVES

tives . For expenses of special and select committees authorized by the mincesselect, etc ., com- . House, fiscal year 1934, $35,000 . TREASURY DEPARTMENT Legislative . S enate . Treas ury Depart- ment . PUBLIC DEBT SERVICE

Public Debt Service . The limitation on the price per pound permitted to be paid for Distinctive ion r 're- dist inct ive pape r fo r Un ited Sta tes secu riti es u nder the app ropr ia- pealed .47, p . 1492 . tion for the purchase of such paper in the Treasury Department Vol . Appropriation Act, 1935, is hereby repealed . PROCUREMENT DIVISION

Procurement Divi- sion . Washington, District of Columbia, furniture for triangle build- Triangle buildings,

Washington, D .C . ings : The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to expend F ait uetc . e. not to exceed the sum of $472,454 out of the aggregate of the unex- pended balance s under the a uthorizations for the const ruction of the new buildings for the Departments of Justice, Post Office, and Labor, and t he Int ersta te Com merce Commis sion, the c onnect ing wing between the Interstate Commerce Commission and Depart- ment of Labor Buildings, and the Archives Building as may be required to provide the necessary furniture and furnishings for said buildings , and the une xpended porti on of the appr opriations available for the construction of such buildings is hereby made avai labl e fo r th at p urpo se, and the Dire ctor of Proc urem ent, Tre as- ury Department, is hereby authorized to make contracts, after adver- - Contracts author- tising and competitive bidding, without regard to section 4 of the `vol . 3s, p. 531 , Act approved June 17, 1910 (ch . 297, see. 4, 36 Stat . 531), for the waived . purchase of sa id furniture and furnishin gs, and to mak e expendi- tu res fo r servi ces, su pplies , mater ial, an d equi pment, includi ng mov ing services and the reconditioning of old furniture and the tempo- Contingentexpenses . rary ren tal of s pace the refo r, a nd n eces sary tra vel and subs iste nce