Chapter 142.
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CHAP. 142.— Joint Resolution Authorizing the erection on public grounds in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, of a statue of Edmund Burke. April 25, 1922.[[S. J. Res., 165](/us/bill/67/sjres/165).][[Pub. Res., 52](/us/pubres/67/52).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Chief of Engineers, District of Columbia.Statue of Edmund Burke may be erected on public grounds in.Locations excepted.United States Army, be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to select a suitable site and to grant permission to the Sulgrave Institution for the erection, as a gift to the people of the United States, on public grounds of the United States m the city of Washington, District of Columbia, other than those of the Capitol, the library of Congress, Potomac Park, and the White House, of a monument 500to the memory of Edmund Burke, champion of American liberty: *Proviso*.Approval of Joint Library Committee and Fine Arts Commission.No expense. *Provided*, That the site chosen and the design of the memorial shall be approved by the Joint Library Committee of Congress, with the advice of the Commission of Fine Arts, and it shall be erected under the supervision of the Chief of Engineers, and that the United States shall be put to no expense in or by the erection of said monument.
Approved, April 25, 1922.