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PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 296-298-JULY 5, 6 , 1949 [63 STAT. 40 Stat. c170. approved March 1, 1919 (40 Stat. 1213), is amended to read as follows: 44Provided further, That all printing, binding, and blank-book work for Congress, the Executive Office, the Judiciary (other than the Supreme Court of the United States), and every executive department, independent office, and establishment of the Government, shall be done at the Government Printing Office, except (1) such classes of work as shall be deemed by the Joint Committee on Printing to be urgent or necessary to have done elsewhere; and (2) printing in field printing plants operated by any such executive department, inde- pendent office, or establishment, and the procurement of printing by any such executive department, independent office, or establishment from allotments for contract field printing, if approved by the Joint Committee on Printing." Approved July 5, 1949. [CHAPTER 297] July 5, 1949 JOINT RESOLUTION [H. J. Res. 240] Authorizing the erection in the District of Columbia of a statue of Simon Bolivar. [Public Law 157] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United statue of Simon States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 3Bolvar. Interior is hereby authorized and directed to grant authority to the Simon Bolivar Memorial Foundation, Washington, District of Colum- bia, to erect a bronze statue of the liberator, Simon Bolivar, the gift of the Government of Venezuela, including pedestal, on an appro- priate site on grounds now owned by the United States in the District Approval of plans of Columbia: Provided, That the design of the statue, including the forte, etc. pedestal, and the site chosen shall be approved by the National Com- mission of Fine Arts, and the United States shall be put to no expense in or by the erection of this statue and proper landscape treatment of the site, so as to provide a proper setting, including planting, walks, Time limitation. and curbs: Provided further, That unless the erection of this statue is begun within five years from and after the date of passage of this joint resolution, the authorization hereby granted is revoked. Approved July 5, 1949. [CHAPTER 298] July 6, 1949 [H. R . 3198] [Public Law 158] 46 Stat. 22 . 13U.S.C.§§111, 203; Supp. II, § 111; 5U.S.C.i133tnote. AN ACT To amend the Act of June 18, 1929. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Iepresentatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the fourth sen- tence in the last paragraph of section 3 of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the fifteenth and subsequent decennial censuses and to provide for apportionment of Representatives in Congress", approved June 18, 1929 (46 Stat. 21), as amended by section 404 of the Second Reorganization Plan (53 Stat. 1436), be amended by striking out "the Fifteenth" and inserting in lieu thereof "each". SEC. 2 . Amend the third sentence of the last paragraph of section 3 of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the fifteenth and subsequent decennial censuses and to provide for apportionment of Representa- tives in Congress," approved June 18, 1929 (46 Stat. 21), as amended by section 404 of the Second Reorganization Plan (53 Stat. 1436), by striking out the third sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "The enlisted men and officers of the armed services may be appointed and compensated for the enumeration of personnel of the armed forces." Approved July 6, 1949. 406