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1028 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 658 -JUNE 25, 1948 [62 STAT. Stationery (revolving fund): For an additional stationery allow- ance of $300 for each Representative, Delegate, and the Resident Com- missioner of Puerto Rico, for the second session of the Eightieth Congress, $131,400, to remain available until expended. Stationery (revolving fund): For stationery allowance due a newly elected Member of the House of Representatives, by special election, second session, Eightieth Congress, to remain available until expended, $500. For payment to James C. Davis, contestee, for expenses incurred in the contested election case of Lowe versus Davis as audited and recommended by the Committee on House Administration, $1,289.08, to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House. For payment to James C. Davis, contestee, for expenses incurred in the contested election case of Mankin versus Davis as audited and recommended by the Committee on House Administration, $2,000, to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House. For payment to Helen Douglas Mankin, contestant, for expenses incurred in the contested election case of Mankin versus Davis as audited and recommended by the Committee on House Administration, $2,000, to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House. For payment to David J. Wilson, contestant, for expenses incurred in the contested election case of Wilson versus Granger as audited and recommended by the Committee on House Administration, $2,000, to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House. ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL CAPITOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS Capitol Buildings: For an additional amount, fiscal year 1949, for the "Capitol Buildings", including the objects specified under this Ante, p.430. head in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1949, $35,000. Capitol Building: For an additional amount to enable the Archi- tect of the Capitol to carry forward the improvements affecting the Senate Wing of the Capitol authorized by the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act of June 27, 1940 (54 Stat. 629), as amended by the Acts of June 8, 1942 (56 Stat. 342), and July 17, 1945 (59 Stat. Contrat. 472), $600,000. The Architect of the Capitol is authorized to enter into contracts, including cost-plus-a -fixed-fee contracts as approved by the Special Committee on Reconstruction of Senate Roof and Skylights and Remodeling of Senate Chamber, and to make such other expenditures as may be necessary for the improvements affect- ing the Senate Wing of the Capitol authorized by such Acts, in such amounts as may be approved by the Senate committee appointed 5stat. 472. under section 1 of the Act of July 17, 1945, notwithstanding the provisions of section 2 of that Act: Provided,That the amounts so approved by such committee may be obligated in full prior to the actual appropriation thereof. ADDITIONAL OFFICE BUILDING FOR THE UNITED STATES SENATE Acquisition of site: To enable the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Senate Office Building Commission, to acquire on behalf of the United States, by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise (any condemnation proceedings to be in accordance with the provisions of the Act of March 1, 1929 (45 Stat. 1415)), as a site for an additional office building for the United States Senate, all of the land, buildings, and other structures and alleys and parts of alleys (whether private or public) contained in that part of square 725 in the District of Columbia, bounded on the estby First Street Northeast, on the north y treet oreas, on the soutby B Street Northeast, and on the