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[71 Stat. 622]
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[71 Stat. 622]

622 Reports to Congress.

PUBLIC LAW 85-301-SEPT. 7, 1957

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SEC. 10. The Board shall file with the Congress in January of each year a financial statement certified as to the accuracy by the auditor of the District of Columbia, a report of the activities and business at the stadium during the preceding fiscal year and recommendations to Congress as to future control and use of the stadium. Approved September 7, 1957. Public Law 85-301

September 7, 1957 [H. R. 9282]

House of Representatives. D i St r i c t office space. 68 Stat. 403.

Effective date.

AN ACT To provide additional office space in home districts of Congressmen, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the eighteenth paragraph under the subheading "Contingent Expenses of the House under the heading " H O U S E O F REPRESENTATIVES " in the Legislative Appropriation Act, 1955 (2 U.S.C. 122; 68 Stat. 396), is amended to read as follows: "Each Member shall be entitled to office space suitable for his use in the district he represents, at not more than two places designated by him in such district. The Sergeant at Arms shall secure office space satisfactory to the Member in post offices or other Federal buildings if such space is available. Office space to which a Member is entitled under this paragraph which is not secured by the Sergeant at Arms, may be secured by the Member, and the Clerk shall approve for payment from the contingent fund of the House of Representatives vouchers covering bona fide statements of amounts due for such office space not exceeding $1,200 per annum. As used in this paragraph the term 'Member' means each Member of the House of Representatives, the Delegate from Alaska, the Delegate from Hawaii, and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico; the term 'district' means each congressional district, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and, in the case of a Representative at Large, a State; and the term 'Clerk' means the Clerk of the House of Representatives." SEC. 2. The amendment made by the first section of this Act shall take effect as of August 1, 1957. Approved September 7, 1957.

Public Law 85-302 September 7, 1957 [H. R. 7964]

Austin, Tex. Conveyance.

AN ACT To remove the limitation on the use of certain real property heretofore conveyed to the city of Austin, Texas, by the United States

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of th€ United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Administrator of General Services shall convey to the board of trustees of the Austin Independent School District, Travis County, Texas, without consideration therefor, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the real property conveyed to the city of Austin, Texas, under authority of the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the Secretary of W a r to convey to the city of Austin, Texas, a tract of land in said city for educational purposes", approved March 5, 1888 (25 Stat. 44). Approved September 7, 1957.