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75TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CHS. 129, 132, 133-APRIL 26, 1937 by him, by reason of the forfeiture of his bail bond on June 7, 1926: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated 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 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. Approved, April 26, 1937. ICHAPTER 132] AN ACT For the relief of the Van Buren Light and Power District. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Van Buren Light and Power District, Van Buren, Maine, the sum of $365.70. The payment of such sum shall be in full settle- ment of all claims against the United States of the Van Buren Light and Power District for electric current furnished the office of the Immigration and Naturalization Service during the period from July 1, 1931, to March 5, 1935, both dates inclusive: Provided, That no part of the amount appropriated 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 violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon con- viction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, April 26, 1937. [CHAPTER 133] AN ACT For the relief of the Sterling Bronze Company. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Comp- troller 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 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 in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or deliv- ered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlaw- ful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person 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. Approved, April 26, 1937. 949 Proviso. Limitation on at- torney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. April 26, 1937 [H. R. 1676] [Private, No. 571 Van Buren Light and Power District. Payment to. Proviso. Limitation on at- torney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion. April 26, 1937 [II. It. 37011 [Private, No. 581 Sterling Bronze Company. Settlement of claim authorized. Funds available for payment. Proviso. Limitation on at- torney's, etc., fees. Penalty for viola- tion.