DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Operating Expenses metropolitan police For an additional amount for “Metropolitan Police”, $240,000, of which $36,000 shall be payable from the highway fund of the District of Columbia, as defined in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1956. 70 Stat. 174 department of public health For an additional amount for “Department of Public Health”, $150,000. For an additional amount, fiscal year 1954, for “Freedmen’s Hospital”, $137,489. public welfare For an additional amount for “Department of Public Welfare”, $250,000. For an additional amount, fiscal year 1955, for “Department of Public Welfare”, $327,000. department of highways For an additional amount for “Department of Highways”, $393,000. Settlement of Claims and Suits For the payment of claims in excess of $250, approved by the Commissioners in accordance with the provisions of the Act of February 11, 1929, as amended (45 Stat. 1160; 46 Stat. 500; 65 Stat. 131), $44,708. Judgments For the payment of final judgments rendered against the District of Columbia, as set forth in House Document Numbered 330 (Eighty-fourth Congress), $18,728, together with such further sums as may be necessary to pay the interest at not exceeding 4 per centum per annum on such judgments, as provided by law, from the date the same become due until the date of payment. Audited Claims For an additional amount for the payment of claims, certified to be due by the accounting officers of the District of Columbia, under appropriations the balances of which have been exhausted or credited to the general fund of the District of Columbia as provided by law (D. C. Code, title 47, sec. 130a), being for the service of the fiscal year 1953 and prior fiscal years, as set forth in House Document Numbered 330 (Eighty-fourth Congress), $85,785, together with such further sums as may be necessary to pay the interest on audited claims for refunds at not exceeding 4 per centum per annum as provided by law (Act of July 10, 1952, 66 Stat. 546, sec. 14d). Division of Expenses The sums appropriated in this Act for the District of Columbia shall, unless otherwise specifically provided for, be paid out of the general fund of the District of Columbia, as defined in the District of Columbia Appropriation Acts for the fiscal years involved.