Private Law 75–133

That the Comptroller

Sterling Bronze Company.

Settlement of claim authorized.

General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to settle the claim of the Sterling Bronze Company for $8,168 for material supplied and work performed in furnishing and installing electrical supplies and equipment in the New House Office Building under contract ACho-23. Appropriations heretofore

Funds available for payment.

made for the construction of the New House Office Building are hereby made available for the payment of this claim in the said sum of $8,168: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful. any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person

Penalty for violation.

violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.