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An Act Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of such District for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1947, and for other purposes

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Author:
79th Congress, Sess. 2, 1946  Search this
Subject:
National Zoological Park (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
Number of pages: 2; Page Numbers: 501, 522
Type:
Public Law
Date:
1947
07/09/1946
Category:
Smithsonian Legal Documents
Legal document information:
60 Stat. 501
Title 20, Education, Chapter 4
Public Law
Citation information:
Statutes at Large
Summary:
The sum of $393,400 is appropriated for the expenses of the National Zoological Park, including: personal services; erecting and repairing buildings; improvement of grounds; travel; purchase and transportation of specimens; purchase of one passenger-carrying vehicle; maintenance and operation of passenger-carrying vehicles; purchase of bicycles and motorcycles; revolvers and ammunition; purchase of uniforms and equipment for police and uniforms for keepers; books and periodicals; and printing and binding. No part of this sum shall be available for architect's fees or compensation.
Contained within:
60 Stat. 501 (1946); ch. 544 (Book)
Contact information:
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
Topic:
Ammunition  Search this
Animals  Search this
Expenditures, Public  Search this
Architects  Search this
Bicycles  Search this
Bookbinding  Search this
Books  Search this
Buildings--Repair and reconstruction  Search this
Construction (Buildings)  Search this
Finance  Search this
Firearms  Search this
Grounds maintenance  Search this
Watchmen  Search this
Motor vehicles  Search this
Museum finance  Search this
Officials and employees--Salaries  Search this
Periodicals  Search this
Printing  Search this
Specimens  Search this
Travel  Search this
Uniforms  Search this
Zoo keepers  Search this
Publisher:
Washington, D.C.: US Government Printing Office
Data Source:
Smithsonian Archives - History Div
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sic_4863