Chapter 225. To authorize appropriation for construction at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York; Fort Lewis, Washington; Fort Benning, Georgia; and for other purposes
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CHAP. 225.— An Act To authorize appropriation for construction at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York; Fort Lewis, Washington; Fort Benning, Georgia; and for other purposes. February 18, 1931.[[H. R. 8159](/us/bill/71/hr/8159).][[Public, No. 684](/us/pl/71/684).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Military posts.Construction, etc., authorised.West Point, N. Y.Officers’ apartments.Vol. 44, p. 1391.
That there is hereby authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $45,000, to be expended for completing the construction of the new officers’ apartment building at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York. Sec. 2. Fort Lewis, Wash.Quarters. The construction and installation at Fort Lewis, Washington, of noncommissioned officers’ quarters to cost not more Sums available.than $119,000, and officers’ quarters to cost not more than $224,784, Vol. 45, pp. 748, 1358.*Post*, p. 1606.is hereby authorized; and the sum of $343,784, out of funds authorized for barracks at said Fort Lewis by the Act of May 26, 1928 (Forty-fifth Statutes, page 748), and appropriated for construction at military posts by the Act of February 28, 1929 (Forty-fifth Statutes, pages 1349, 1358), is hereby authorized to be made available for the construction and installation at said Fort Lewis of the quarters herein authorized, and the authorization for the construction of barracks at Fort Lewis, contained in the Act of May 26, 1928, is hereby reduced to the sum of $6,216.
Sec. 3. Fort Benning, Ga.Barracks, construction.Sums available. The construction and installation at Fort Benning, Georgia, of a barracks for the Medical Detachment to cost not more than $75,000, is hereby authorized; and the sum of $75,000, out of Vol. 45, pp. 130, 334.funds authorized for hospital at Fort Benning, Georgia, by the Act of February 18, 1928 (Forty-fifth Statutes, page 130), and appropriated for construction at Fort Benning by the Act of March 23, 1928 (Forty-fifth Statutes, pages 326, 334), is hereby authorized to be made available for expenditure at Fort Benning for the construction and installation of the barracks herein authorized.
Sec. 4. Improvements included. The cost of the construction authorized in sections 2 and 3 of this Act shall include utilities and appurtenances, including interior facilities, necessary service connections to water, sewer, gas, and electric mains, and similar improvements. Approved, February 18, 1931.