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[54 STAT. PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 396-JUNE 18, 1940 Salaries and ex- penses. Proviso. Salary of Legislative Counsel. Preparation, 2d and 3d sessions, 76th Con- gress. Salaries. Traveling expenses, limitation. Capitol Buildings. Post, p. 629. Capitol Grounds. Post p. 1109. 41U. . C ., Supp. V, 16.v ega Legislative garage. half to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and the other half to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House. OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL Salaries and expenses: For salaries and expenses of maintenance of the office of Legislative Counsel, as authorized by law, $77,500, of which $37,500 shall be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and $40,000 by the Clerk of the House of Representatives: Provided, That hereafter the compensation of the Legislative Counsel of the Senate shall be at the rate of $10,000 per annum so long as the position is held by the present incumbent. STATEMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS For preparation, under the direction of the Committees on Appro- priations of the Senate and House of Representatives of the state- ments for the second and third sessions of the Seventy-sixth Congress, showing appropriations made, indefinite appropriations, and contracts authorized, together with a chronological history of the regular appropriation bills, as required by law $4,000 to be paid to the persons designated by the chairmen of such committees to do the work ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL OFFICE OF THE ARCHMlEOT OF THE CAPTOIL Salaries: For the Architect of the Capitol, Assistant Architect of the Capitol, and other personal services at rates of pay provided by law; and the Assistant Architect of the Capitol shall act as Architect of the Capitol during the absence or disability of that official or when- ever there is no Architect; $59,100. Appropriations under the control of the Architect of the Capitol shall be available for expenses of travel on official business not to exceed in the aggregate under all funds the sum of $1,500. CAPITOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS Capitol Buildings: For necessary expenditures for the Capitol Building and electrical substations of the Senate and House Office Buildings, under the jurisdiction of the Architect of the Capitol, including minor improvements, maintenance, repair, equipment, sup- plies, material, fuel, oil, waste, and appurtenances; furnishings and office equipment; special clothing for workmen; waterproof wearing apparel; personal and other services; cleaning and repairing works of art; purchase or exchange (not to exceed $1,000), maintenance, and driving of motor-propelled passenger-carrying office vehicle; not exceeding $300 for the purchase of technical and necessary reference books, periodicals, and city directory; $304,041. Capitol Grounds: For care and improvement of grounds surround- ing the Capitol, Senate and House Office Buildings; Capitol power plant; personal and other services; care of trees; planting; fertilizers; repairs to pavements, walks, and roadways; purchase of waterproof wearing apparel; maintenance of signal lights; and for snow removal by hire of men and equipment or under contract without compliance with sections 3709 (41 U. S. C., 5) and 3744 (41 U. S. C., 16) of the Revised Statutes, $131,991. Legislative garage: For maintenance, repairs, alterations, personal and other services, and all necessary incidental expenses, $11,880. 472