NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD Printing and binding: There may be transferred to the appropriation "Printing and binding, National Mediation Board, 1940", from the appropriation "Salaries and expenses, National Mediation Board, 1940", not to exceed $750. National Railroad Transfer of funds. 53 Stat. 537. National Railroad Adjustment Board, salaries and expenses: Adjustment Board. There may be transferred to the appropriation "Salaries and Expenses, National Railroad Adjustment Board, National Mediation Board, 1940", from the appropriation "Printing and Binding, National Railroad Adjustment Board, National Mediation Board, 1940", not to exceed $20,000, to be available only for salaries and expenses of referees: Provided, That the rate of compensation for any referee payable from this additional appropriation shall not tion. exceed $50 per day. TEMPORARY NATIONAL ECONOMIC COMMITTEE To complete carrying out the purposes of the joint resolution creating the Temporary National Economic Committee, approved June 16, 1938, to be available only for allocation to the departments and agencies represented on the Committee for the necessary expenses thereof, including the objects specified under this head in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1938, $60,000, fiscal year 1940, to remain available until the expiration of the Seventy-sixth Congress. UNITED STATES MARITIME COMMISSION Proviso. Expenses. 52 Stat. 705. 52 Stat. 1118. Availability. Administrative ex 53 Stat. 543. Administrative expenses: Not to exceed $2,270.70 of the moneys penses. made available for administrative expenses of the United States Maritime Commission by the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1940, shall be available during the fiscal year 1940 for compensation for the period beginning August 5, 1939, and ending June 30, 1940, as authorized by the Act of August 4, 1939, for officers of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard detailed to the Commission. $1111(0. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CONTINGENT AND MISCELLANEOUS Printing and binding: For an additional amount for printing and binding, fiscal year 1940, $2,500, to remain available until June 30, 1941. ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT 53 Stat. 1182. 46 U. 8. C., Supp. V, Police-patrol and Post, p. 315. Police-patrol and fire-alarm systems: For an additional amount for placing wires of fire-alarm, police-patrol, and telephone services re-alarm systems. underground, extension and relocation of police-patrol and fire-alarm systems, purchase and installing additional cables, labor, material, appurtenances, and other necessary equipment and expenses, fiscal year 1940, $14,720, to remain available until June 30, 1941. PUBLIC SCHOOLS Buildings and grounds: For an additional amount for completing the construction of a new senior high school at Fifth and Sheridan Streets Northwest, $16,000, and the limit of cost of such building is increased to $1,441,000. Availability. Senior high, 5th and Sheridan Streets NW. 53 Stat. 1017. Payments. Buildings and grounds. 53 Stat. 1020. Division of expenses. Fighting, etc., forest fires. 53 Stat. 956. Insect pests and plant diseases, control. 53 Stat. 962. Post, p. 640. POLICEMEN'S AND FIREMEN'S RELIEF For an additional amount to pay the policemen's and firemen's relief and other allowances as authorized by law, fiscal year 1940, $60,000. FIRE DEPARTMENT Buildings and grounds: For an additional amount for repairs and improvements to buildings and grounds, including structural alterations to fire department buildings to carry into effect the recommendations of the Fire Survey Board appointed pursuant to the provisions of the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1940, fiscal year 1940, $12,200, to remain available until June 30, 1941. DIVISION OF EXPENSES The foregoing sums for the District of Columbia, unless otherwise therein specifically provided, shall be paid out of the revenues of the District of Columbia and the Treasury of the United States in the manner prescribed by the District of Columbia appropriation Acts for the respective fiscal years for which such sums are provided. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICE Fighting forest fires: For an additional amount for fighting and preventing forest fires, fiscal year 1940, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1940, $3,550,000. BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE Control of incipient and emergency outbreaks of insect pests and plant diseases: To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out the provisions of and for expenditures authorized by the joint reso7 U. S. C., Supp. V, lution approved May 9, 1938 (52 Stat. 344), fiscal year 1940, $2,500,000, to remain available until June 30, 1941. 88 148-1480. Federal Seed Act. $8 1551-1610. AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE Federal Seed Act: To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of the Federal Seed Act, approved August 7U. S. C., Supp. V, 9, 1939 (53 Stat. 1275–1290), fiscal year 1940, $10,000, such sum to be in addition to the amount appropriated under the head "Federal Seed Act" by the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1940. 53 Stat. 969. CONSERVATION AND USE OF AGRICULTURAL LAND RESOURCES For an additional amount to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of sections 7 to 17, inclusive, of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, approved February 29, 1936 (16 U. S. C. 590g-590q), and the provisions of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (52 Stat. 31-70) (except the making of payments pursuant to sections 303 and 381 and the provisions of titles IV and V), fiscal year 1940, including the same purposes and under the same limitations specified under this head in the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1940, $60,000,000. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE BUREAU OF THE CENSUS Expenses of the Sixteenth Census: For an additional amount for beginning the work of taking, compiling, and publishing the Sixteenth Census of the United States, fiscal year 1940, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Commerce Appropriation Act, 1940, and to carry out the provisions of the Act, approved August 11, 1939 (53 Stat. 1406), directing the taking of a census of housing as a part of the population inquiry of the sixteenth decennial census, $5,000,000, to remain available until June 30, 1941. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF RECLAMATION Expenses of the Sixteenth Census. Post, p. 194. 53 Stat. 910. 13 U. S. O., Supp. V, §§ 106, 107. Colorado-Big Thompson project, 53 Stat. 716. Colorado-Big Thompson project, Colorado: For continuation of construction, $850,000, from the reclamation fund, special fund, fiscal Colo. year 1940, to remain available until expended. Rio Grande project, New Mexico-Texas: For continuation of construction, $1,017,000, from the reclamation fund, special fund, fiscal year 1940, to remain available until expended. Boulder Canyon project: For continuation of construction of the Boulder Dam and incidental works in the main stream of the Colorado River at Black Canyon, fiscal year 1940, including the same objects and subject to the same limitations under this head in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1940, $1,000,000, to remain available until advanced to the Colorado River Dam Fund. Rio Grande project, N. Mex.-Tex. 53 Stat. 717. Boulder Canyon project. 53 Stat. 718. Availability. Construction of For continuation of construction of the following projects in not to exceed the following amounts, respectively, to be expended from designated projects; the general fund of the Treasury in the same manner and for the same objects of expenditure as specified for projects in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1940, under the caption "Bureau of Reclamation", fiscal year 1940, to remain available until expended, and to be reimbursable under the reclamation law: Central Valley project, California, $5,000,000; GOVERNMENT IN THE TERRITORIES 53 Stat. 719. Central Valley Alaska Railroad. The Alaska Railroad: The limitation of $11,000 upon the amount that may be expended for printing and binding from the appro- Ing. priations for the Alaska Railroad contained in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1939, and the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1939, is hereby increased to $11,972.25. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Traveling expenses: For an additional amount for traveling expenses, Department of Justice and the Judiciary, fiscal year 1940, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1940, $50,000. 52 Stat. 339. 53 Stat. 634. Traveling expenses. 53 Stat. 897. Maintenance. 53 Stat. 901. Support of U. S. prisoners. 52 Stat. 264. Salaries and ex penses. Ante, p. 33. 53 Stat. 897. Damage claims. 49 Stat. 1184. 5 U. 8. C., Supp. V, § 300b. Sum reappropriated for designated purposes. 52 Stat. 268. 31 Stat. 1222. Conciliation commissioners. 49 Stat. 1327. Overtime pay. 52 Stat. 286. 46 Stat. 1467. PENAL AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS Federal jails and correctional institutions, maintenance: For an additional amount for Federal jails and correctional institutions, fiscal year 1940, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1940, $49,375. Support of United States prisoners: For an additional amount for support of United States prisoners, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1939, $86,154, FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Salaries and expenses: The limitation on the amount which may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia from the appropriation "Salaries and expenses, Federal Bureau of Investiga. tion, 1940", contained in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1940, is hereby increased from $1,872,480 to $2,022,480. Claims for damages: For the payment of claims for damages to any person or damages to or loss of privately owned property caused by employees of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, acting within the scope of their employment, considered, adjusted, and determined by the Attorney General, under the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the adjustment and settlement of certain claims arising out of the activities of the Federal Bureau of Investigation", approved March 20, 1936 (5 U. S. C. 300 b), as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 623, Seventy-sixth Congress, $184.65. UNITED STATES COURTS The sum of $24,703.04 of the unexpended balance of the appropriation "Fees of jurors and witnesses, United States courts, 1939", is hereby transferred and made available for the purposes of the appropriations to which transferred, as follows: The sum of $17,500 to Traveling expenses, Department of Justice and Judiciary, 1939"; the sum of $520 to "Pay of bailiffs, and so forth, United States courts, 1939", including the compensation of jury commissioners for the District of Columbia in conformity with the provisions of title 18, chapter 10, section 341, of the Code of the District of Columbia; the sum of $997.12 to "Miscellaneous salaries, United States courts, 1939"; the sum of $5,022.11 to "Fees of jurors and witnesses, United States courts, 1938"; the sum of $651.61 to "Salaries and expenses of clerks, United States courts, 1937"; and the sum of $12.20 to "Miscellaneous expenses, United States courts, 1936". Conciliation commissioners, United States courts: For an additional amount for fees and expenses of conciliation commissioners, United States courts, fiscal year 1940, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1937, $70,000. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE Salaries, field service: For an additional amount for salaries of field personnel of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, fiscal year 1939, to be available only for the payment of extra compensation for overtime services of inspectors and employees of the Immigration and Naturalization Service for which the United States receives reimbursement in accordance with the provisions of the Act of March 2, 1931 (8 U. S. C. 109a-109b; 31 U. S. C. 725d), $5,192. WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION Not to exceed $15,000 of the appropriation "Salaries, Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor, 1940", shall be available for transfer to the appropriation "Contingent expenses, Department of Labor, 1940", and not to exceed $65,000 of the appropriation "Salaries, Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor, 1940", shall be available for transfer to the appropriation for miscellaneous expenses (other than salaries), Wage and Hour Division: Provided, That such appropriation for salaries, Wage and Hour Division, shall be available for reimbursement to State, Federal, and local agencies and their employees for services rendered. NAVY DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF THE NAVY Claims for damages by collision with naval vessels: To pay claims for damages adjusted and determined by the Secretary of the Navy under the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to amend the Act authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to settle claims for damages to private property arising from collisions with naval vessels", approved December 28, 1922, as fully set forth in Senate Document Numbered 154, and House Document Numbered 625, Seventy-sixth Congress, $3,040.78. POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT OUT OF THE POSTAL REVENUES BUREAU OF ACCOUNTS Salaries, Bureau of Accounts: For an additional amount for salaries, Bureau of Accounts, fiscal year, 1940, $2,000. DEPARTMENT OF STATE OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE Salaries: For an additional amount for salaries, Office of the Secretary of State, fiscal year 1940, subject to the limitations specified. under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1940, $41,387. Transfer of desig nated funds. 53 Stat. 926, 920. Proviso. Collision damage claims. Post, p. 648. 42 Stat. 1066. 34 U. S. C. § 599. Salaries. 53 Stat. 675. Salaries. 53 Stat. 885. Contingent expenses (departmen 53 Stat. 886. Contingent expenses (departmental): For an additional amount for contingent expenses, Department of State (departmental), includ- tal). ing the same objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1940, fiscal year 1940, $18,000, of which amount there may be expended not to exceed $2,400 for the purchase of typewriters, adding machines, and other labor-saving devices, including rental, exchange, and repair thereof. FOREIGN INTERCOURSE Salaries, Foreign Service clerks: For an additional amount for salaries, Foreign Service clerks, fiscal year 1940, $40,000. Foreign Service clerks. ice. 53 Stat. 888. Contingent ex Contingent expenses, Foreign Service: For an additional amount for contingent expenses, Foreign Service, fiscal year 1940, including fees, Foreign Servthe same objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1940, $500,000. 53 Stat. 889. |