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SIXTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sass. I. Cn. 171. 1926. 907 Prooidd,.That the riation herein made shall be immediitel "'°"•°°·u I; md available, and the unaxpended balances of the appro}; extras? giations made available for the nscal year 1926 by the Act proved v°L“ " "°°" arch 8 remain available until expended: further, That e commission may incur obligations and enters into ;,g$°°’· •°°• •* contracts for building materials and supplies and for construction ` work, which, inclusive of the amounts herein made available, shall not exceed a total oii·$8,000,000: Provided further, That notwith— ’°‘ standing the reqnirdents of existing laws or regulations and under ‘¤¤¤>·¤ i such terms and as the commission may in itsdiscretion deem necemary and proper, the commimion may contract for workl in Europe, and engage, by contract or otherwise, the services of architects, fi tects, and other technical and ppofessional personnel: Pr ' further, That when traveling on usiness of ,,,_'°f'§,`{",g’{.",,,,°,{K‘§’,,?Y’ the commimion onicersof the Army serving as members or as secre- tary of the commission may be reimbursed for expenses as provided for other members of the commission: Provided further, hatdis- ,,£Q'}‘{*" °“*""`°“ bursements for expenditures outside of continental UnitedStates may be made hp a special disbursing agent designated by the com- mission and im er such regulations as it may prescribe. ARLINGTON MEMORIAL BRIDGE COMMISSION For continuing the construction of the Arlington Memorial Bri C°¤“¤¤‘¤¢,°°¤**°°[, , across the Potomac River at Washington, authorized in an Ali: g°¤i}3•.°1 I entitled "AnActtoprovide for the construction ofa memorial bridge V `°’°‘m‘ across the Potomac River from a point near the Lincoln Memorial in the city of Washington to an appropriate point in the State of Virginia, and for other purposei’ approved ebruary 24, 1925, to be expended in accordance with t e provisions and conditions of the said ct, $2,500,000, including all necessary incidental and contingent •*v·¤•¤• *¤· expenses, and binding, and traveling expenses, to befavail- ab e imm iately and to remain available untilexpended : .P}1·ooided, ,mm_ That the Act approved February 24, 1925,, sha be construed as g;¤=g’;__¤;_g`¤g;·;y¤;; authorizing the eipenditure, with the, specific approval of the miéuaa cum mv. Arlington Memori Bridge COIIl1IllSS19Il,'0I such portion qq said {,’,§Q‘§,,_ """' °‘“' commission shall deterininea of this oryany, other appropriation heretofore or hereafter ma e to carry out said §1T0l9Ct,,f01f,l$I)6 employment, on suchterms as said commission shall ccidc, of consultants, engineers,`. architects, sculptors or or firms, partnerships, or associations thereof, inc uding the facilities, service, travel, an other expenses ofthsir resrgective organizations so far as employed upon this project, in acco ance wit the usual customs of their seveipal proifemons, ggthout. regard-to the of law verningt e em ` ent, ari or traveling, ' expenses o regular gi loyecs of the linited further, That under the nwnwtnrngixndtmbiux au&ority contained in théi preceding. proviso the aggpigate amount °°°”° ° °‘°°"* to be (7)x0pended`—in connection with the entire project not exceed $250, and any payments in reimbursement of actual expenses incurred for subsistence hall not exceed the rate of $10 per da and any payments for per diem allowances for subsistence ,e.not exceed the rate of $8 per day. BOARD OF TAX APPEALS W§°f*'° °' W AP y For every e?enditure requisite for and incident to the work of ·*“•*¤°¤°••· the Board of ax Appeals as authorized under 'I‘itle IX, section V°‘·*$·¤·”'~ 900, of the Revenue ct of 1924, approved»June 2, 1924, including *"‘°·M°°- pemonal services and contract stenographic reporting services, rent