An Act Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of such District for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1943, and for other purposes

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Summary

The sum of $261,510 is appropriated for the National Zoological Park for: roads, walks, bridges, water supply, sewerage, drainage; improving the grounds; erecting and repairing buildings; care and transportation of animals; necessary employees; traveling expenses; procurement of live specimens; maintenance and operation of one motor-propelled passenger carrying vehicle; purchase, maintenance, and repair of bicycles and non-passenger carrying motor vehicles; revolvers and ammunition; purchasing and supplying uniforms to Park Police, and keepers; and purchase of books and periodicals. No part of this sum shall be available for architect's fees.

Subject

  • National Zoological Park (U.S.)
  • Park Police

Category

Smithsonian Legal Documents

Legal document information

  • 56 Stat. 424
  • Title 20, Education, Chapter 4
  • Public Law

Citation information

Statutes at Large

Contained within

56 Stat. 424 (1942); ch. 452 (Book)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

  • 1943
  • 06/27/1942

Topic

  • Books and reading
  • Roads
  • Motor vehicles
  • Ammunition
  • Expenditures, Public
  • Construction (Buildings)
  • Salaries
  • Watchmen
  • Description and travel
  • Sewerage
  • Architecture
  • Finance
  • Officials and employees
  • Water-supply
  • Firearms
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Bridges
  • Drainage
  • Uniforms
  • Museum finance
  • Animals
  • Bicycles
  • Repair and reconstruction
  • Periodicals
  • Sidewalks
  • Books
  • Buildings--Repair and reconstruction
  • Officials and employees--Salaries
  • Travel

Form/Genre

Public Law

Physical description

Number of pages: 2; Page Numbers: 424, 450

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