Public Buildings Appropriations, 1928: Hearing Before the Subcommittee of House Committee on Appropriations ... in Charge of Deficiency Appropriations. Sixty-ninth Congress, Second Session

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1927 - 176 pages
 

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Page 52 - There is nothing in any fact alleged in the amended complaint which would justify the claim that the purchase of a new site and the erection of a new schoolhouse would result in the sale or abandonment of the one already maintained.
Page 10 - Territory, shall be audited by the General Accounting Office in accordance with the provisions of the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921 (42 Stat.
Page 110 - Provided further, That all sketches, plans, and estimates for buildings shall be approved by the Secretary of the Treasury and the heads of the executive departments which are to be located in such building.
Page 100 - Nor shall general dealers come under the provisions of this Act, in so far as it relates to the keeping for sale of proprietary medicines...
Page 100 - Provided, That in carrying into effect the provisions of this act in so far as relates to buildings to be used in whole or in part for post-office purposes the Secretary of the Treasury, under regulations to be prescribed by him...
Page 110 - Act, in so far as relates to buildings to be used in whole or in part for post-office purposes, the Secretary of the Treasury, under regulations to be prescribed by him, shall act jointly with the Postmaster General in the selection of towns or cities in which buildings are to be constructed and the selection of sites therein...
Page 69 - ... Postmaster General (where his department is involved) deem necessary to be, constructed under the provisions of this Act together with a limit of cost for the same : Provided further, That the foregoing provisos shall not apply to buildings or their modification heretofore provided for by Act of Congress : Provided further, That at least two buildings shall be estimated for during the period covered by this Act in each State for post offices with receipts of more than $10,000 during the last...
Page 10 - ... which shall include a statement of the location of the buildings proposed to be erected, together with a limit of cost for the same: Provided, That in submitting such estimates the Secretary of the Treasury shall allocate the amounts proposed to be expended to the different States where buildings are found by him to be necessary, in such a manner as to distribute the same fairly on the basis of area, population, and postal receipts...
Page 105 - Grounds, to whom was referred the bill (S. 3093) to provide for the enlargement of the present site or the purchase of a new site, and the erection thereon of a...
Page 110 - ... the Secretary of the Treasury, in accordance •with the estimates submitted by the Bureau of the Budget : Provided further, That the Act making said appropriations may provide for any other buildings contained in the annual report of the Secretary of the Treasury hereinafter provided for : Provided further, That the Secretary of the Treasury shall also. In addition to submitting estimates to the Bureau of the Budget as herein provided, make an annual report to Congress containing a statement...

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