Volume 49 · 175
Public Law 74–91
To amend an Act approved June 25, 1934, authorizing loans from the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works, for the construction of certain municipal buildings in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Approved May 6, 1935
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend an Act approved June 25, 1934, authorizing loans from the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works, for the construction of certain municipal buildings in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 1 of the Act approved June 25, 1934 (Public, Numbered 465, Seventy-third Congress), is hereby amended to read as follows:
“That the Commissioners of the District of Columbia are hereby authorized to borrow for the District of Columbia from the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works created by the National Industrial Recovery Act (which, for the purposes of this Act, shall be construed to include any agency created or designated by the President for similar purposes under the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935); and said Administration is authorized to lend
Loan authorized.
to said Commissioners the sum of $10,750,000, or any part thereof, out of funds authorized by law for said Administration, for the acquisition, purchase, construction, establishment, and development of a tuberculosis hospital, a sewage-disposal plant, an extension of or addition to Gallinger Municipal Hospital, a jail or other enclosure for prisoners at Lorton, Virginia, and a building or buildings for the police court, the municipal court, the recorder of deeds, and the juvenile court, or any of them, said court buildings to be located on such portions or parts of Judiciary square, or the area bounded by Fourth and Fifth Streets, D and G Streets, northwest, as shall be approved by said Commissioners, and the National Capital Park and Planning Commission, or any one or more of said projects as the said Commissioners may determine; and to advance to the Children’s
Advance to Children’s Hospital.
Hospital of the District of Columbia in compensation for clinical examination of tubercular children, the sum of $100,000 or so much thereof as may be necessary for alterations and enlargement of building, equipment and accessories.
Sec. 2.
That section 3 of said Act is hereby amended by adding at
Amount of reimbursement annually.
Vol. 46, p. 485.
the end thereof the following: Provided, That whenever the District of Columbia is under obligation by virtue of the provisions of section 4 of said Public Act Numbered 284, Seventy-first Congress, reimbursement shall be not less than $300,000 in any one fiscal year.
Approved, May 6, 1935.