Title 20 — Education
Chapter 3 — Smithsonian Institution, National Museums and Art Galleries
§ 53a. Authorization of appropriations
Statutory text
Appropriations are authorized for the maintenance of the Astrophysical Observatory and the making of solar observations at high altitudes; for repairs and alterations of buildings and grounds occupied by the Smithsonian Institution in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; and for preparation of manuscripts, drawings, and illustrations for publications.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 81–494 § 2 · 63 Stat. 623
Enacted · 20 U.S.C. § 53a
(Aug. 22, 1949, ch. 494, § 2, 63 Stat. 623.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Aug. 22, 1949, ch. 494, § 2, 63 Stat. 623.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 2. Appropriations are hereby authorized for the maintenance Appropriations authorized. Post, p. 649. of the Astrophysical Observatory and the making of solar observations at high altitudes; for repairs and alterations of buildings and grounds occupied by the Smithsonian Institution in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; and for preparation of manuscripts, drawings, and illustrations for publications.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Credits
(Aug. 22, 1949, ch. 494, § 2, 63 Stat. 623.)