SEVENTY-FIFTH CONGRESS EDWARD T. TAYLOR, Colorado, Chairman CLARENCE CANNON, Missouri JOHN TABER, New York CLIFTON A. WOODRUM, Virginia ROBERT L. BACON, New York JOHN J. BOYLAN, New York RICHARD B. WIGGLESWORTH, LOUIS LUDLOW, Indiana Massachusetts THOMAS S. MCMILLAN, South Carolina WILLIAM P. LAMBERTSON, Kansas MALCOLM O. TARVER, Georgia D. LANE POWERS, New Jersey JED JOHNSON, Oklahoma J. WILLIAM DITTER, Pennsylvania J. BUELL SNYDER, Pennsylvania ALBERT E. CARTER, California WILLIAM B. UMSTEAD, North Carolina ROBERT F. RICH, Pennsylvania WILLIAM R. THOM, Ohio CHARLES A. PLUMLEY, Vermont JOHN F. DOCKWEILER, California EVERETT M. DIRKSEN, Illinois JAMES MCANDREWS, Illinois ALBERT J. ENGEL, Michigan MARCELLUS C. SHEILD, Clerk SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEFICIENCIES EDWARD T. TAYLOR, Colorado, Chairman CLIFTON A. WOODRUM, Virginia JOHN TABER, New York JOHN J. BOYLAN, New York ROBERT L, BACON, New York CLARENCE CANNON, Missouri RICHARD B. WIGGLESWORTH, LOUIS LUDLOW, Indiana Massachusetts II THIRD DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1937 HEARINGS CONDUCTED BY THE SUBCOMMITTEE, MESSRS. EDWARD T. TAYLOR (CHAIRMAN), CLIFTON A. WOODRUM, JOHN J. BOYLAN, CLARENCE CANNON, LOUIS LUDLOW, THOMAS S. MCMILLAN, J. BUELL SNYDER, JOHN TABER, ROBERT L. BACON, AND RICHARD B. WIGGLESWORTH, OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, IN CHARGE OF DEFICIENCY APPROPRIATIONS, ON THE DAYS FOLLOWING, NAMELY: MONDAY, MAY 17, 1937. TREASURY DEPARTMENT PROCUREMENT DIVISION-PUBLIC BUILDINGS BRANCH STATEMENTS OF REAR ADMIRAL CHRISTIAN JOY PEOPLES, DIRECTOR; W. E. REYNOLDS, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR; L. C. MARTIN, ASSISTANT TO ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, PROCUREMENT DIVISION, TREASURY DEPARTMENT, SMITH W. PURDUM, FOURTH ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL; AUGUSTUS E. GIEGENGACK, PUBLIC PRINTER, AND ALFRED E. HANSON, MECHANICAL SUPERINTENDENT, GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE Mr. WOODRUM. The committee has before it for consideration a Budget estimate, and the language contained in the regular Budget message, relating to the Procurement Division and the public buildings program, as follows: PUBLIC BUILDINGS OUTSIDE THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Emergency construction of public buildings outside the District of Columbia: For emergency costruction of public-building projects outside of the District of Columbia (including the acquisition, where necessary, by purchase, condemnation, exchange, or otherwise of sites and additional land for such buildings; the demolition of old buildings where necessary and construction, remodeling, or extension of buildings; rental of temporary quarters during construction, including moving expenses; purchase of necessary equipment for buildings and such additional administrative expenses and salaries as may be required solely for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this paragraph, $23,000,000; such projects, including the sites therefor, to be selected by the Secretary of the Treasury and the Postmaster General, acting jointly, from the public-building projects specified in statement numbered 1 contained in House Report Numbered 1879, Seventy-third Congress, second session, as revised, and statement numbered 2 attached thereto, and the projects so selected shall be carried out within the respective estimates of proposed limits of cost specified in such statement numbered 1 and those hereafter fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury and the Postmaster General for projects selected from statement numbered 2 and otherwise, except that the unobligated balance of the $2,500,000 fund established by the Emergency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1935, approved June 19, 1934 (48 1 M140408 |