Chapter 183. To repeal paragraph four of section twenty-one of the public buildings Act, approved March fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, providing for the construction of a national archives building
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CHAP. 183.— An Act To repeal paragraph four of section twenty-one of the public buildings Act, approved March fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, providing for the construction of a national archives building. June 28, 1916. [[S. 5839](/us/bill/64/s/5839).] [[Public, No. 119](/us/pl/64/119).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * National Archives Building, D. C. Inspection, etc., in Europe not required.
Vol. 37, p. 884, amended. That paragraph four of section twenty-one of the public buildings Act, approved March fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, which reads as follows: “That before the said designs and estimates are completed inspection shall be made under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury of the best modern national archive buildings in Europe, and consultations shall be had with the best authorities in Europe on the construction and arrangement of archive buildings,” be, and the same is hereby, repealed; and the acquisition of a site for a national archives building, and the construction of the said building according to the terms of said Act of March fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, is hereby authorized without such inspection and consultation in Europe.
Approved, June 28, 1916.