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31 U.S.C. 1307: Public building constructionText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 31-MONEY AND FINANCECHAPTER 13-APPROPRIATIONS
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§1307. Public building construction

Amounts appropriated to construct public buildings remain available until completion of the work. When a building is completed and outstanding liabilities for the construction are paid, balances remaining shall revert immediately to the Treasury.

( Pub. L. 97–258 , Sept. 13, 1982 , 96 Stat. 918 .)

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1307

31:682.

June 23, 1874, ch. 476, § 1, 18 Stat. 275.

The words before the proviso in the Act of June 23, 1874 (ch. 476, 18 Stat. 275), are omitted as obsolete.