54 STAT.] 76TH CONG. , 3D SESS.-CH. 396-JUNE 18, 1940 Subway transportation, Capitol and Senate Office Buildings: For repairs, rebuilding, and maintenance of the subway system connecting the Senate Office Building with the Senate wing of the United States Capitol and for personal and other services, including maintenance of the cars, track, and electrical equipment connected therewith, $2,000. Senate Office Building: For maintenance, miscellaneous items and supplies, including furniture, furnishings, and equipment, and for labor and material incident thereto, and repairs thereof; and for personal and other services for the care and operation of the Senate Office Building, under the direction and supervision of the Senate Committee on Rules, including four female attendants in charge of ladies' retiring rooms at $1,500 each; in all, $306,745, of which amount not exceeding $10,000 shall be available for painting office and com- mittee rooms and corridors, and not exceeding $5,000 for the purchase of rugs and carpets: Provided, That structural changes in the Senate Office Building shall only be made with the approval of the Architect of the Capitol. Not to exceed $3,000 of the unexpended balance on June 30, 1940, of the appropriation for the maintenance of the Senate Office Building carried in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1940, shall continue available until June 30, 1941, for rewiring elec- trical floor ducts in the Senate Office Building. House Office Buildings: For maintenance, including equipment, waterproof wearing apparel, miscellaneous items, and for all neces- sary services, $432,200. Capitol Power Plant: For lighting, heating, and power for the Capitol, Senate and House Office Buildings, Supreme Court Build- ing, Congressional Library Buildings, and the grounds about the same, Botanic Garden, legislative garage, and folding and storage rooms of the Senate, and for air-conditioning refrigeration not sup- plied from plants in any of such buildings; for heating the Govern- ment Printing Office and Washington City Post Office and for light and power therefor whenever available; personal and other services, engineering instruments, fuel, oil, materials, labor, advertising, and purchase of waterproof wearing apparel in connection with the main- tenance and operation of the plant, $554,190. The appropriations under the control of the Architect of the Capi- tol may be expended without reference to section 4 of the Act approved June 17, 1910 (41 U. S . C. 7), concerning purchases for executive departments. The Government Printing Office and the Washington City post office shall reimburse the Capitol power plant for heat, light, and power whenever any such service is furnished during the fiscal year 1941, and the amounts so reimbursed shall be covered into the Treasury. LIBRARY BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS MECHANICAL AND STRUCI'URAL MAINTENANCE 473 Subway transporta- tion, Capitol and Sen- ate Office Buildings. Senate Office Build- ing. Maintenance, etc. Post,p. 1031 . Proriso. Restriction on struc- tural changes. Rewiring electrical floor ducts. 53 Stat. 832. House Office Build- ings. Capitol Power Plant. Expenditures. 86 Stat. 531. Relimburslmnent for heat, etc., by lesig- nated buildlung. Salaries: For chief engineer and all personal services at rates of Salaries. pay provided by law, $87,900. Salaries, Sunday opening: For extra services of employees and Salaries, Sunday additional employees under the Architect of the Capitol to provide opi for the opening of the Library Buildings on Sundays and on holi- days, at rates to be fixed by such Architect, $6,768. General repairs, and so forth: For necessary expenditures for the eneral rep, etc. Library Buildings and Grounds under the jurisdiction of the Archi- tect of the Capitol, including minor improvements, maintenance, repair, equipment, supplies, waterproof wearing apparel, material, and appurtenances, and personal and other services in connection
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