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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 24 STAT. · July 29, 1886 · Chapter 808

Chapter 808. to increase the appropriation for the erection of the public building at Reading, Pennsylvania

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CHAP. 808.— An Act to increase the appropriation for the erection of the public building at Reading, Pennsylvania.July 29, 1886. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Reading, Pa.Public building.Limit of cost increased.Vol. 23, pp. 346, 381. That the amount heretofore fixed as the limit of cost for the erection of a public building by the United States Government at Reading, Pennsylvania, be, and the same is hereby, increased to one hundred and eighty thousand dollars, and that sum is hereby fixed as the limit of cost for the erection of said building.
Sec. 2. That the officers of the United States Government having charge of the erection of public buildings are authorized and required to be governed by the limitation hereby prescribed in making contracts for the erection of said building. Approved, July 29, 1886.
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