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Volume 52

Public Law 75–384

To authorize the Secretary of War to proceed with the construction of certain public works in connection with the War Department in the District of Columbia.

Approved June 15, 1938

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the Secretary of War to proceed with the construction of certain public works in connection with the War Department in the District of Columbia.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized to construct in the District of Columbia a building with the utilities, accessories, and appurtenances thereto to replace the present Army Medical Library and Museum Building now located in the District of Columbia: Provided, That the advice of the National Capital Park and Planning Commission as to the selection of the site be requested before construction herein

Limitation on cost.

authorized shall begin: Provided further, That the total cost of the construction hereby authorized shall not exceed the sum of $3,750,000.

Approved, June 15, 1938.

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