Chapter 2932.
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CHAP. 2932.— Ac Act To provide a suitable memorial to the memory of Christopher Columbus. March 4, 1907.[[H. R. 13304](/us/bill/59/hr/13304).][[Public. No. 267](/us/pl/59/267).] *Beit enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That there shall be erectedDistrict of Columbia.Memorial to Christopher Columbus. in the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, a suitable memorial to the memory of Christopher Columbus.
Sec. 2. That for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of thisCommission created to select site, etc. Act a commission, consisting of the chairman of the Senate committee on the Library of the Fifty-ninth Congress, the chairman of the Committee on the Library of the House of Representatives of the Fifty-ninth Congress, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of War, and the Supreme Knight of the Order of the Knights of Columbus, shall be created, with full authority to select a site and a suitable design, and to contract for and superintend the construction of said memorial.
Sec. 3. That for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of thisAppropriation. Act the sum of one hundred thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated. Approved, March 4, 1907, 11 a. m.