Hospital Building Program: Hearings, Sixty-ninth Congress, Second Session. (H.R. 15633) [January 7, 1927]

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Page 56 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Bouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Housing Amendments of 1957".
Page 130 - ... not dishonorably discharged, without regard to the nature or origin of their disabilities : Provided...
Page 2 - That not to exceed 3 per centum of this sum shall be available for the employment in the District of Columbia and in the field of necessary technical and clerical assistants at the customary rates of compensation, exclusively to aid in the preparation of the plans and specifications for the projects authorized herein and for the supervision of the execution thereof, and for traveling expenses, field-office equipment, and supplies in connection therewith.
Page 56 - ... shall be done in such manner as the President may determine, and he is authorized to require the architectural, engineering, constructing, or other forces of any of the departments of the Government to do or assist in such work, and to employ individuals and agencies not now connected with the Government, if in his opinion desirable, at such compensation as he may consider reasonable.
Page 1 - Bureau, subject to the approval of the President: Provided, however, That the Director, with the approval of the President, may utilize such suitable buildings, structures, and grounds, now owned by the United States, as may be available for the purposes aforesaid, and the President is hereby authorized, by Executive order, to transfer any such buildings, structures, and grounds to the United States Veterans' Bureau upon the request of the Director thereof.
Page 1 - ... vehicles, livestock, furniture, equipment, and accessories ; and also to provide accommodations for officers, nurses, and attending personnel ; and also to provide proper and suitable recreational centers ; and the Director of the United States Veterans' Bureau is authorized to accept gifts or donations for any of the purposes named herein.
Page 56 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Director of the United States Veterans...
Page 2 - Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $16,000,000, to be immediately available and to remain available until expended. That not to exceed 3 per centum of this sum shall be available for the employment in the District of Columbia and in the field of necessary...
Page 56 - ... provide proper and suitable recreational centers ; and the Director of the United States Veterans' Bureau is authorized to accept gifts or donations for any of the purposes herein named.
Page 1 - Government or on sites to he acquired by purchase, condemnation, gift, or otherwise, such hospitals and out-patient dispensary facilities, to include the necessary buildings and auxiliary structures, mechanical equipment, approach work, roads, and trackage facilities leading thereto ; vehicles...

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