Union Calendar No. 3 2
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[ Report No. 76]
.)Jr. \' '-"'""--' of ( ;,•org ia in< rodii •'Pd tht• l"ollo11·in;.:- !Jill: IYhi <' h wa-, rl'f<'ITed to
t h,· ( 'o lllllt itt!·•· (Ill \a,·:d .\ trai1 ·s
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atlll ordl'l't'd to h • priJJ!ed
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A BILL
To ctlltltorizt · til ;· ~l't'l't'l;tr.\· of tl11 •
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prot·t·<·d
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th<•
('tlll 'tnwtinJl of ('i ' l't;till ptddi(' \York ·•. <1111l Jor o!IH·r Jllll'po:-:e:-:.
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tic1 s
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p .... tahli~h.
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tt:-;semhlt d.
dt\'\•lop, or iwr('a:-e uaY;tl aYintiou fntilitie~ , with
7 all(l ;H·<·<•:-::-:orie:-. with <t pproxiumtt• ('o:-:t-; ns ill(li<·atr<l, :tt or
9 .;.\:330.000: 'S Hkt l--h1 !1(1. ._·:,? ,OOO,(l()O; .] ohn~t 011 Islalld,
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.,'J. I f>O.OOO: l>aJmyr;t 1:-.l.md, .··1: 1(!0.000; Kodiak, ._\.laskn,
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.:·c).730.000: :-;itb, .\ht ·kn .. ·:!.~)()0,000: k'a n .Junu, Pn •rto
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Rico, $9,300,000; Pensacola, :Florida, $5,850,000; Norfolk,
2 Virginia, $500,000, for acquiring the land described and
3 authorized by the Act of June 14, 1934 (48 Stat. 957),
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as amended by section 5 of this Act; Tongue Point, Oregon,
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$1,500,000 ; P earl Harbor, llawaii, $2,800,000; and Guam,
G $5,000,000, the total cost not_ to exceed $52,000,000, except
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as may be otherwise authorized by law: Provided, That the
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approximate cost indicated for each project enumerated
9 ahoYe may, in ti1C'
cli~cretimt
of tlte Sl'c·retn ry uf the Navy, be
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varied upward or downward by an amount not to exceed 25
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per centum of the approximate cost indicated, but the total
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cost of $52,000,000 shall not be exceeded: Pl'ovidedfnrthe?',
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That nothing herein coutaincd shall be c0nstrued as authoriz-
1± ing the expenditure of more than $5,000,000 at Guam. In
15 addition to oth er authority contained in this section the
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Secretary of the N aYy is hereby authorized to proceed with
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the construction of aerona-utical engine aud materials labora-
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tory bL<ildings at the Kaval Aircraft Factory, P hiladelphia,
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Pennsyh ania, at a cost not to exceed $1 ,800,000. In addi-
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tion to other authority contained in this section, the Secretary
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of the
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encumbrances and \Yithout co t to the United States, title in
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fee simple to Jnnd or other realty at or in the vicinity of
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Corpus Christi, Texas, to be used for the purpose of estab-
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J avy
is hereby authorized to accept, free from all
25 li bing a naYal aviation training station.
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SEC. 2. There is hereby nuthoriz<·d to be appropriated,
2 out of :m.\· moncr
. in the 'frcnsurv of the 1JHited Stntes not
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3 othcnTise npproprintcd, suel1 smns as rnny he necessary to
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e1Trctuntr th e purpos<'' of this Act.
SEc. B. " 'JJ enc \'E'r de('lllcd hy 11i111 to he adv11ntageons
6 to the llational ddense. the Becrctnry of th e Xwry is hereby
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authorized to 1 · mplo~ ·, h:i' contr:tct or othen,·isr. ontside archi-
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tccturnl or engiuet'ri ug corporntio11 s, finn s, or in<livi f1nals for
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nn<l . pt'cifi<-ation. rcqnir<'d for til<' nc·rontplislm1e!lt of any
J 1 11a Yn l pu hl ic work. or utili tiP:-> proj<'''t wi tl10u t refere nee to
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thr Cla ssifkation _\ ct of 1!)2:1 (+:? i--ltnL 1488), as amended
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(5 U. S. 0., ell. 1:1), or to . "c·tion B709 of the R e vi ~(l(l
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Statutes of the United Btntes (41 l ;. S.C. 0). In no cnse
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shall the fer pnid for nny scn·ice aut!JOrized by this sectiou
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exccec1 6 pN crntnm of tlH' Pstimnt<'fl cost, ns detrrmiueJ by
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the S<'netnry of thr
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L applicable.
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SEc. -L
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,.,,., of the proj('et to \vhich such fee
(n) To enahlt' tiH' Secrrtnry of the Navy to
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accomplish with out drlny or exccssi vo co. t those public-
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work, pro.i<'cts anth nrizrd
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the contin<'nt;ll limit: of the
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authorizrd to <.>ntt>r into eo11traets upou a cost-plus-a-fixcd-
2·1 fee ba i
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b~·
this 1\et to be located out ide
l ~ nited
State., he is hereby
nfter :-:n('h m'o·otiatious as he mny authorize nnd
approve and without ndvcrtising for propo. al. with refer-
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:-:nry to till' 'nlidity of ""·'· <·otdrn('t t·ttkn·d into Ullder
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or
tlti:-: ...:('('tioll.
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tontr;tc!or
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the tillle ~l!('lt <·otll r;tl't i;-; lll;t d<'. and :-:l1nll he :-:et fortl1 in such
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re:-:tllt
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St~l'h
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att\· t·ottlrnct <'ltl('l'ed jnto ttJHler
kl' :--1\;tl! Jtot c-:.<·<·ecl I U per ('Cntum of
Oha tt<l'es
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tlw
of til!' kt·
~h,tll iH· ttutd(• o11h· npoll
material
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('ll;Htg<':-: ill ti t<• :--l'ojlt' of the '' ork <·oJtt·t·nwd ; t ~ dctrnninP<l
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<:ondnsiYc.
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Ncn(•tnry of tlH · .Sai"_,., or a tlnl.'· ;tntlJoriZ<'<l n•p!'<'SI'Ilhtiin·,
mHl tlm'<' or nJOn' 1'<'p11tnhl<' ;tJHl qt~nlifil'd <·otttr;t('tittg illdi,·idll
nnl::;, flnn:; , or <·orpor;ttioJJs n ·gubrl~· <'tJgngl'd i11 \York of
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21 ('orporation , or with any two or mor(' of tlt<' lll joi11tly, npnll
:!± untiollal deft:lJ~e.
}'or
l';ttl!
<·olltwd
cll1t·rt·d into
nttdn
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1 a naval ofl1ccr h1
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dut~·,
\Yithont add it io11nl romJW!tsntion, as aH
C.\crnti'"<.' r<'J1r<'S('tltatiYc of the ('Ontracting ofli('cr. 'Jlhc contmct
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pro,·ic1r tlwt the oflitcr .-o tleUiled slw ll llflsc the
ri:!·bt to :tltt'!Hl <11lY lliC<'tillgs of tlw uonrd or director:-: or
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oth('l' ('.\(•(·uti\'(' or
<Hilllillist rnt i q~
hoard or t.:o mtu ittee of atty
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corpunttiun, p<trllln:-:hip, iirm, or sy11dieatc whi<·lt is or may
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lH'come a l)ilrt~' thereto fo:· the purpo:-:e of submitting propositi(JJL, proponndi11g f)llcstiolls, und receiv ing information rein-
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tiH· to nny mnttcr \Yithill th e pnrYie \\' of the contmet " ·ith the
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itJtrn! nml for the purpose of snfegnmding the int<·rcsts of the
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f'nitt·(1 Htntes, coord inatiHg clTorts, a11d promoting mutnalh·
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hendici;1l rebtionsbips, nml maki11g decisions ,,·jthiu the scope
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of bis dl'lcgated authority alld IJOt ill conflict with any proYi-
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sion of the contract.
( t) I11 :lll.\' project the !'ontrnd for \vhich i 11egoti:.ltcd
mt<!Pr nutlwrity of thi:-:
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~<'t'tio11,
\Y;ti\·<' tiH· n'quin·Itl<'llt of a
1M ntHl
tiH• l::lecrctnry of the Xavy may
and n payment hond
lH 'rfonlltllH'('
lll<1Y ac·('(')lt mat erinls required for any ;-;u('L. projcd nt
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insurance cost. .
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(d)
~\ ny
ront rnrt negotiated nnder
thi ~
scrtion may, in
siGHS llllU Pr \\·hil'h nn,\· loss or or lll<1jor d;1mngc to the pJuut,
IJW.tcrinl~,
or supplies of nny eotttntdor, not dul' to his negli-
o·enee or fnnlt or to tlH' nt>gli(reJit<·
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0
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fnnlt of
hi ~
aQ'ents or
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servants, while the same is necessarily m transit upon or
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lying in the open ea for the purposes of the contract, will
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be investigated by a board of naval officers appointed for the
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purpo -e and reported to the Secretary of the Navy, who will .
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transmit to the
CongTe~s
the Jittdings of fact and his rccom-
() mendations in the premises.
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(e) 'I' he Secretary of the Xa vy shall report annually to
R tl1c CongTcss all contrnrt entered into under authority of
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t!Ji:-; section, including the
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of the coutraetors and copies
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of the contracts conrernrd, together '''ith the a nounts
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thereof.
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SEC. 5. 'l'he Act of June 14, 1934 {48 ~tat. 957),
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after the enacting clause is hereby amcuded to read as
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follows:
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'"fhat the
Secrctnr~·
of the Navy be, and he hereby i. ,
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nnthorizrd to acquire, hy purchase or condenmati011 , nddi-
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tiona! land. adjarcllt to the Hampton Road.
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inl)· Base, Norfolk, Virginia, snch lands lying uorth of the
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Virginia_n Ra.ihYay and wc .. t of Granby Street.
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aYal Operat-
'I'he sum
20 of $500,000 authorized by section 1 of the bill II. R. 4278,
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as enacted, for the aequisitiun of land at _or in the vicinity
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of Norfolk, Virginia,
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of this Act."
hall be aYailablc for the purposes
Union Calendar No. 3.2
H. R. 4278
76TH CONGRESS
lS'r SESSION
[Report No. 76]
A BILL
T o authorize ilw StTrrtnry of th e XaYy t o p roceed ,,·itlt tlw mn::-irtl('tion o[ t'ertain public
work,.;. ; IIHl for ot la·r purpo,..l'S.
By Mr.
VIN SON
t•'.:l:l{( -_\1{\
of Georgia
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R eferred to the Con. miltee on Naval Affairs
1-'EI:I:l" .\ HY
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Committed to i he• Cumrni t tc•e or the \\' hole ll(I II SC on
tile s tate o f t II<• l "n inn a nd <•t:dC'rell l() be pr-inted
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