District of Columbia Appropriations

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Page 203 - An Act to provide for the further development of vocational education in the several States and Territories
Page 119 - Total estimate of appropriation for 1941 29, 700 The appropriation for this purpose in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1940 was $27,200, and this was supplemented by a further amount appropriated in the Third Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1939, of $2,500, making the total available for 1941, $29,700. No increase over this amount is requested for 1941. JUDICIAL EXPENSES Mr. CALDWELL. Now, the "Judicial expenses" item— that is the same as last year?
Page 365 - For an additional amount for the purpose of affording relief to residents of the District of Columbia who are unemployed or otherwise in distress...
Page 154 - In recent years there has been a tremendous increase in the number of "small fact...
Page 391 - This appropriation, as indicated by the language of the bill, is used to provide for the care of Confederate veterans, their widows and dependents, under a contract made by the Board of Public Welfare with the Southern Relief Society, which organization is a private institution maintained, in part, by private funds.
Page 113 - An act to provide compensation for disability or death resulting from injury to employees in certain employments in the Di-trict of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Page 417 - Columbia, including the procurement of chains of title ; and for assessment and permit work? paving of roadways under the permit system, and construction...
Page 228 - This appropriation is used to pay for the instruction and maintenance of blind children™, who are of teachable age and for whose instruction the District of Columbia is responsible. These pupils are educated in the Maryland School for the Blind at Overlea, Md. The contract rate for instruction and maintenance of each pupil is $500 per annum. The estimate for 1942 provides for the instruction of 15 pupils at public expense.
Page 143 - This item is to cover the salaries of the Director of Sanitary Engineering, the Engineer of Sewers, and 87 other regular annual employees of the Sewer Division, and 1 Chief Engineering Inspector (not classified).
Page 252 - ... the maintenance of a suitable place for the reception and detention of girls and women over seventeen years of age, arrested by the police on charge of offense against any laws in force in the District of Columbia, or held as witnesses or held pending final investigation or examination, or otherwise...

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