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54 STAT.] 76TH CONG. , 3D SESS.- CH. 77-APR. 6, 1940 TITLE I-GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS LEGISLATIVE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES For payment to the widow of Cassius C. Dowell, late a Represent- ative from the State of Iowa, $10,000. For payment to Sadie Sirovich Rosenbaum, sister of William I. Sirovich, late a Representative from the State of New York, $10,000. The two foregoing amounts to be disbursed by the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives. Contingent expenses-Stenographic reports of committee hearings: For stenographic reports of hearings of committees, other than special and select committees, for the fiscal years that follow: For 1939, $1,200; For 1940, $15,000. Contested-election expenses: For payment to the following con- testant and contestee for expenses incurred in the contested-election case of Scott versus Eaton, as audited and recommended by the Committee on Elections Numbered 2: Byron N. Scott, contestant, $2,000; Thomas M. Eaton, contestee, $2,000; such sum to be paid to his widow, Ivah B. Eaton; In all, $4,000, to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House of Repre- sentatives. OFFICE OF ARCHITECT OF CAPITOL Capitol grounds: For an additional amount for the care and improvement of the grounds surrounding the Capitol, Senate and House Office Buildings, and so forth, including the same objects speci- fied under this head in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1940, $5,000. Capitol Power Plant: For an additional amount for lighting, heat- ing, and power for the Capitol, Senate and House Office Buildings, Supreme Court Building, Congressional Library Buildings, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1940, $60,000. EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Portrait of former President Herbert Hoover: For the procurement of an oil painting of former President Herbert Hoover in accordance with Public Resolution Numbered 42 of the Seventy-sixth Congress, approved August 5, 1939, fiscal year 1940, $2,500, to remain available until expended. INDEPENDENT ESTABLISHMENTS BENJAMIN HARRISON MEMORIAL COMMISSION For carrying out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to establish the Benjamin Harrison Commission to formulate plans for the construction of a permanent memorial to the memory of Benjamin Harrison, twenty-third President of the United States", approved August 9, 1939, fiscal year 1940, $2,500, to remain available until September 30, 1940; such sum to be paid to the Commission for expenditure within its discretion for the purposes of such Act without 83 Cassius C. Dowell. Payment to widow. William I. Sirovich. Payment to sister. Reports of commit- tee hearings. 52 Stat. 388 . 63 Stat. 830 . Contested-election expenses. Byron N. Scott. Thomas M. Eaton. Capitol grounds. 53 Stat. 832. Capitol Power Plant. Maintenance. 53 Stat. 833. Portrait of former President Herbert Hoover, procurement. 53 Stat. 1222 . Expenses. 63 Stat. 1274. Availability.