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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 3 STAT. · April 11, 1820 · Chapter XLI

Chapter XLI. making further appropriations for continuing the work upon the centre building of the Capitol, and other public buildings

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Chap. XLI.— An Act making further appropriations for continuing the work upon the centre building of the Capitol, and other public buildings.April 11, 1820. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Sums appropriated for— States of America, in Congress assembled,* That, for continuing the work of the centre building of the Capitol, and other public buildings in the city of Washington, the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, viz:
For continuing the work of the centre building of the Capitol, one The centre building of the Capitol. hundred and eleven thousand seven hundred and sixty-nine dollars. For painting the inside of the north and south wings of the Capitol, Painting. and providing for the expense of making such alterations therein as have been directed during the present session of Congress, two thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven dollars. For graduating the ground round the Capitol, and supplying the deficiency Graduating ground round the Capitol, &c. in former appropriations for enclosing and improving the Capitol square, five thousand five hundred and ninety-one dollars.
For making necessary repairs and alterations in the President’s house, Repairs, &c. in the President’s house. one thousand one hundred dollars. For making alterations and improvements in the Senate chamber, Alterations and improvements in the Senate chamber. for the better accommodation of the Senate, two thousand four hundred dollars. Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted,* That the said several sums be paid out of any moneys in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated. Approved, April 11, 1820.
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