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(/us/pl/76/61)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1939. That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1939, and for prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1939, and June 30, 1940, and for other purposes, namely: 53 Stat. 627 TITLE I—GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS LEGISLATIVE SENATE For payment to Rose Douglas Lewis, widow of Honorable James James Hamilton Lewis.Payment to widow.Miscellaneous items, fiscal year 1939; unobligated balance continued available.Hamilton Lewis, late a Senator from the State of Illinois, $10,000.
For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, fiscal year 1939, $75,000. The unobligated balance of the appropriation for miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, contingent fund of the Senate, for the fiscal year 1939, is reappropriated and made available for the fiscal year 1940. The unobligated balance of the appropriation for expenses of Inquiries and investigations, unobligated balance continued available.inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, contingent fund of the Senate, for the fiscal year 1939, is reappropriated and made available for the fiscal year 1940.
For repairs, improvements, equipment, and supplies for Senate Senate kitchens and restaurants.kitchens and restaurants, Capitol Building and Senate Office Building, including personal and other services, to be expended from the contingent fund of the Senate, under supervision of the Committee on Rules, United States Senate, fiscal year 1939, $15,000. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES For payment to the widow of J. Burrwood Daly, late a Representative J. Burrwood Daly. Payment to widow.from the State of Pennsylvania, $10,000.
Contingent expenses, telegraph and telephone service: For an additional Telegraph and telephone service.amount for telegraph and telephone service, House of Representatives, fiscal year, 1938, $11,000. ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS Capitol buildings: For an additional amount for the Capitol Building, Capitol buildings. [52 Stat. 390](/us/stat/52/390). including the same objects specified under this head in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act. 1939, $14,569.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Acquisition of the Pinckney Papers: For the purpose of acquiring Acquisition of the Pinckney Papers.for the Library of Congress by purchase, or otherwise, the whole, or any part, of the papers of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and Thomas Pinckney, including therewith a group of documents relating to the Constitutional Convention of 1787, now in the possession of Harry Stone, of New York City, as authorized by law, fiscal year 1939, to *Ante*, p. 572.continue available during the fiscal year 1940, $37,500.
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS General expenses: For an additional amount for the fiscal year General expenses.1939, for general expenses, Office of Superintendent of Documents, including the same objects specified under this head in the Legislative [52 Stat. 397](/us/stat/52/397).Branch Appropriation Act, 1939, $20,000. INDEPENDENT ESTABLISHMENTS BOARD OF TAX APPEALS Printing and binding, Board of Tax Appeals: For an additional Printing and binding.amount for printing and binding for the Board of Tax Appeals, fiscal year 1939, $12,000. 53 Stat. 628 CIVIL AERONAUTICS AUTHORITY Civil Aeronautics Authority Fund, 1939. [52 Stat. 982](/us/stat/52/982).
Civil Aeronautics Authority Fund, 1939: For carrying out the provisions of the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, in addition to the amount provided for that purpose by section 203
(b)of said Act, Airplanes for Air Safety Board.fiscal year 1939, $1,186,195, of which $144,750 shall be available exclusively for the procurement of airplanes for the use of the Air Safety Board. MARITIME LABOR BOARD Salaries and expenses.Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses of the Maritime Labor Board, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects and under the same limitations specified under this [52 Stat. 1117](/us/stat/52/1117).head in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1938, $20,000. NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD National Sailroad Adjustment Board, referees. [52 Stat. 422](/us/stat/52/422). Fund transferred. The limitation of $35,000 contained in the appropriation “Salaries and Expenses, National Railroad Adjustment Board, National Mediation Board, 1939”, available only for the services of referees, is hereby increased to not to exceed $50,000 and there is hereby transferred to such appropriation from the appropriation “Printing and Binding, National Railroad Adjustment Board, National Mediation Board, 1939”, not to exceed $10,000. RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD Salaries and expenses.Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for three Board members and for all other authorized and necessary expenditures of the Railroad Retirement Board in performing the duties imposed by law or in pursuance of law, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects and under the same limitations specified under this head in [52 Stat. 423](/us/stat/52/423).the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1939, $325,000. NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR AERONAUTICS Scientific research, etc. For an additional amount for scientific research, technical investigations, and special reports in the field of aeronautics, fiscal years 1939 and 1940, including the same objects and under the same limitations *Ante,* p. 535. *Proviso.* Personal services.specified in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1940, $223,980: *Provided*, That the limitation under this head in said Act upon the amount that may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia during the fiscal year 1940 is hereby increased to $150,000. Langley Field, Va., improvements. For construction and equipment of additional laboratory buildings and research facilities on the military reservation at Langley Field, Virginia, including connections to public utilities, and rights-of-way for, and installation of, power lines, to be immediately available and to remain available until expended, $2,140,000. EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF WASHINGTON Limitation on amount for administrative expenses increased. [52 Stat. 431](/us/stat/52/431). Export-Import Bank of Washington: The limitation of $50,000 for administrative expenses of the Export-Import Bank of Washington for the fiscal year 1939 contained in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1939, is hereby increased to $60,000. FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION Administrative expenses. Salaries and expenses, Federal Housing Administration: In addition to the funds made available to the Federal Housing Administration for administrative expenses by the Independent Offices [52 Stat. 433](/us/stat/52/433). *Ante,* p. 511. Appropriation Act, 1939, and Public Resolution Numbered 3 of the Seventy-sixth Congress, approved March 4, 1939, not to exceed $1,600,000 of the mutual mortgage insurance fund and not to exceed 53 Stat. 629$900,000 of the funds advanced to the Administration by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation are hereby made available for administrative expenses of such Administration for the fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in such Act. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Salaries and expenses, General Accounting Office: For an additional Salaries and expenses.amount for administrative expenses incident to carrying out the work of the General Accounting Office in connection with duties imposed upon that Office by the Emergency Relief Appropriation [52 Stat. 809](/us/stat/52/809).Act of 1938, fiscal year 1939, $150,000. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for five Commissioners, Salaries and expenses. and other personal services in the District of Columbia, and for all other authorized expenditures of the Securities and Exchange Commission in performing the duties imposed by law or in pursuance of law, including the employment of experts when necessary, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1939, $350,000. [52 Stat. 424](/us/stat/52/424). Printing and binding: For an additional amount for printing and Printing and binding. [52 Stat. 425](/us/stat/52/425).binding for the Securities and Exchange Commission, fiscal year 1939, $15,000. COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION The limitation of $520,288 for administrative expenses of the Commodity Credit Corporation for the fiscal year 1939 contained in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1939, which was increased [52 Stat. 430, 1116](/us/stat/52/430/1116).to $700,000 in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1938, is hereby further increased to $2,200,000. TEMPORARY NATIONAL ECONOMIC COMMITTEE For an additional amount for each and every purpose requisite and Expenses. *Ante,* p. 624; *post,* p. 984. incident to carrying out the provisions of the joint resolution of the Seventy-fifth Congress entitled “Joint resolution to create a temporary national economic committee”, approved June 16, 1938, to be immediately [52 Stat. 705](/us/stat/52/705).available and to remain available until expended, including rent and personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere by contract or otherwise; contract stenographic reporting services; books of reference; traveling expenses; employment of messenger service by contract or otherwise, and all other necessary expenses, $120,000, of which amount not to exceed $24,000 shall be available for expenditure by the Temporary National Economic Committee, and not to exceed $96,000 shall be available for allocation by the Allocations to departments and agencies. President to the departments and agencies represented on the committee to enable them to carry out their functions under the joint resolution: *Provided,* That section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 *Provisos.* Minor purchases. [R. S. § 3709](/us/rs/3709/30). [41 U. S. C. § 5](/us/usc/t41/s5). Filing reports, time limitation. U. S. C. 5) shall not be construed to apply to any purchase or service rendered hereunder when the aggregate amount involved does not exceed the sum of $100: *Provided further,* That the committee shall file reports as required by the said resolution prior to March 1, 1940. RUSHMORE NATIONAL MEMORIAL COMMISSION Appropriations for the Mount Rushmore National Memorial Commission Automobile station wagon.shall be available for the purchase of one automobile station wagon at a cost not to exceed nine hundred dollars ($900) and for the operation and maintenance of same. 53 Stat. 630 SOCIAL SECURITY BOARD Grants to States for unemployment compensation administration. [49 Stat. 626](/us/stat/49/626). [42 U. S. C., Supp. IV, § 501](/us/stat/42/501).Grants to States for unemployment compensation administration: For an additional amount for grants to States, fiscal year 1939, for unemployment compensation administration, as authorized in Title III of the Social Security Act, approved August 14, 1935, as amended, including rentals in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, $10,000,000. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Commission on Mental Health. Commission on Mental Health, District of Columbia: For an additional amount for compensation of members of the Commission on Mental Health of the District of Columbia, and other personal services, including payment of witness fees and mileage, fiscal year 1939, $9,820. District Buildings, salaries. District Buildings, salaries, District of Columbia: For an additional amount for personal services, including the same objects and under the same limitations and conditions applicable to the appropriation for this purpose in the District of Columbia Appropriation [52 Stat. 158](/us/stat/52/158).Act, fiscal year 1939, $5,066. Expenses. District Buildings, expenses, District of Columbia: For an additional amount for fuel, light and power, repairs, laundry, and miscellaneous supplies, fiscal year 1939, $1,630. Minimum Wage Board. Minimum Wage Board, salaries, District of Columbia: For an additional amount for personal services, fiscal year 1939, $1,200. Public schools, administrative and supervisory officers. Public schools, salaries: For an additional amount for personal services of administrative and supervisory officers in accordance with the Act fixing and regulating the salaries of teachers, school officers, and other employees of the Board of Education of the District of [43 Stat. 367](/us/stat/43/367).Columbia, approved June 4, 1924 (43 Stat. 367–375), including salaries of presidents of teachers colleges in the salary schedule for first assistant superintendents, fiscal year 1939, $10,000. Clerks and other employees. Public schools, salaries, District of Columbia: For an additional amount for personal services of clerks and other employees, fiscal year 1939, $1,370. Maintenance expenses. Public schools, expenses: For an additional amount for fuel, gas, and electric light and power, under the same conditions and limitations applicable to the appropriation for this purpose in the District [52 Stat. 168](/us/stat/52/168).of Columbia Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1939, $3,000. Tuberculosis sanatoria. Tuberculosis sanatoria: For an additional amount for provisions, fuel, forage, including the same objects and under the same limitations and conditions applicable to the appropriation for this purpose in the [52 Stat. 175](/us/stat/52/175).District of Columbia Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1939, $15,000. Fees of jurors and witnesses. Fees of jurors and witnesses: For an additional amount for fees of jurors and witnesses, District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia, including the same objects specified under this [50 Stat. 378](/us/stat/50/378). head in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1938, $11,812.95. Writs of lunacy. Writs of lunacy: For an additional amount for writs of lunacy, including the same objects specified under this head in the District of [50 Stat. 379](/us/stat/50/379). Columbia Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1938, $190. Judgments. Judgments: For the payment of final judgments, including costs, rendered against the District of Columbia, as set forth in House Interest. Document Numbered 77, Seventy-sixth Congress, $29,318.57, together with the further sum to pay the interest at not exceeding 4 per centum per annum on such judgments, as provided by law, from the date the same became due until the date of payment. 53 Stat. 631 Judgments, highway fund: For the payment of final judgments, Shell Eastern Petroleum Products, Inc., and Texas Company, judgments.including costs, rendered against the District of Columbia, as set forth in House Document Numbered 77, Seventy-sixth Congress, $4,520.14, together with the further sum to pay the interest at not exceeding 4 per centum per annum on such judgments, as provided by law, from the date the same became due until the date of payment, payable from the special fund created by section 1 of the Act entitled Payment from special highway fund.“An Act to provide for a tax on motor vehicle fuels sold within the District of Columbia, and for other purposes”, approved April 23, [43 Stat. 106](/us/stat/43/106); [50 Stat. 676](/us/stat/50/676).1924 (43 Stat. 106), as amended, and accretions by repayment of assessments. Department of Vehicles and Traffic, inspection of motor vehicles, Inspection of motor vehicles, highway fund.highway fund, District of Columbia: For an additional amount for carrying out the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the annual inspection of all motor vehicles in the District of Columbia”, approved February 18, 1938, including the same objects [52 Stat. 78](/us/stat/52/78).and under the same conditions and limitations applicable to the appropriation for this purpose in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1938, approved June 25, 1938, $22,330. [52 Stat. 1124](/us/stat/52/1124). Division of expenses: The foregoing sums for the District of Division of expenses.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 Fighting forest fires.preventing forest fires, including the same purposes and objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the [52 Stat. 727](/us/stat/52/727).fiscal year 1939, $2,480,000. The appropriation under the Forest Service, Department of Agriculture, New England hurricane damage. *Ante,* p. 513. State of New York included. *Proviso.* Limitation.for New England hurricane damage, contained in the First Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1939, is hereby amended by including with the States named therein the State of New York: *Provided,* That the Federal Government shall not expend of such appropriation in such State an amount in excess of $60,000. BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE Dutch elm disease eradication: For an additional amount for Dutch elm disease eradication.Dutch elm disease eradication, including the same objects and conditions specified under this heading in the Agricultural Appropriation [52 Stat. 732](/us/stat/52/732).Act for the fiscal year 1939, $100,000. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION Enforcement of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: For an Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, enforcement. [52 Stat. 1040](/us/stat/52/1040). [21 U. S. C., Supp. IV, ch. 9](/us/usc/t21/ch9). Listing and certification of coal-tar colors; availability of funds. additional amount to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of the Act of June 25, 1938 (52 Stat. 1040), including the employment of persons and means in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, fiscal year 1939, $15,000, which shall be available immediately for listing and certification of coal-tar colors in accordance with section 706 of such Act, which section is hereby made immediately effective; and the current appropriation for the 53 Stat. 632[34 Stat. 768](/us/stat/34/768).enforcement of the Food and Drugs Act of June 30, 1906, as amended, is hereby made available to carry out the provisions of such Act or June 25, 1938, for such periods as they are effective during the fiscal year 1939. THE SUGAR ACT OF 1937 Administrative expenses.Administration of the Sugar Act of 1937: For an additional amount to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions, other than those specifically relating to the Philippine Islands, [50 Stat. 903](/us/stat/50/903).[7 U. S. C., Supp. IV, §§ 1100-1183](/us/usc/t7/s1100/1183).[52 Stat. 747](/us/stat/52/747).of the Sugar Act of 1937, approved September 1, 1937 (7 U. S. C. 1100-1183), fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1939, $5,000,000, together with $1,500,000 of the unobligated balance of the appropriation provided under this head by the joint resolution [52 Stat. 27](/us/stat/52/27).approved February 4, 1938 (52 Stat. 27); in all, not to exceed $6,500,000. INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION CONTROL COMMITTEES Limitation in amount increased. The limitation in the amount which the Secretary of Agriculture may expend for the objects specified under this heading in the Department [52 Stat. 747](/us/stat/52/747).of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1939, is hereby increased from $17,500 to $25,500, such additional amount to be payable from [50 Stat. 903](/us/stat/50/903).[7 U. S. C., Supp. IV, §§ 1100-1183](/us/usc/t7/s1100/1183).the appropriation for the fiscal year 1939 for carrying into effect the Sugar Act of 1937. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE BUREAU OF MARINE INSPECTION AND NAVIGATION Extra compensation for overtime services, local inspectors, customs officers, etc.Salaries and general expenses: The amount of $50,000, available only for the payment of extra compensation for overtime services of local inspectors of steam vessels and their assistants and United States shipping commissioners and their deputies and assistants, contained under the heading “Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation, salaries and general expenses”, in the Department of Commerce [52 Stat. 275](/us/stat/52/275).Appropriation Act, 1939, is hereby made available also for the payment of extra compensation for overtime services of customs officers and employees, for which the United States receives reimbursement, [52 Stat. 345](/us/stat/52/345).in accordance with the provisions of the Act of May 11, 1938 (52 Stat. 275–276, 345). NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS Salaries and expenses.Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for the general operation and administration of the Bureau, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of [52 Stat. 276](/us/stat/52/276).Commerce Appropriation Act, 1939, $3,000. BUREAU OF LIGHTHOUSES Transportation of effects of employees; limitation increased. General expenses: The limitation of $3,500 for packing, crating, and transporting personal household effects of employees, not exceeding six thousand pounds in any one case, when transferred from one official station to another for permanent duty, contained under the heading “Bureau of Lighthouses, general expenses”, in the Department [52 Stat. 278](/us/stat/52/278).of Commerce Appropriation Act, 1939, is hereby increased to $5,000. Aids to navigation, special projects. Special projects aids to navigation: For an additional amount for establishing and improving aids to navigation and other works, fiscal year 1939, to be expended in accordance with the provisions appearing under the heading “Special projects, vessels, and aids to navigation”, contained in the Department of Commerce Appropriation [52 Stat. 279](/us/stat/52/279).Act, 1939, $837,000, to continue available until expended. 53 Stat. 633 PATENT OFFICE Salaries: For an additional amount for salaries for the Commissioner Salaries.of Patents and other personal services in the District of Columbia, fiscal year 1939, $145,000. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL BITUMINOUS COAL COMMISSION The paragraph in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal Certain limitations on expenditures removed. [52 Stat. 1128](/us/stat/52/1128). year 1938, under the caption “National Bituminous Coal Commission” is hereby amended by striking out the following proviso: “*Provided,* That expenditures during the fiscal year 1939 under this head and under the head ‘Salaries and expenses, Office of the Consumers’ Counsel, National Bituminous Coal Commission,’ shall not exceed an amount equal to the aggregate receipts covered into the Treasury under the provisions of section 3 of the Bituminous Coal Act of 1937.” NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Salaries and general expenses, public buildings and grounds in the Public buildings and grounds, D. C. Salaries and general expenses. District of Columbia: For an additional amount for administration, protection, and maintenance of public buildings and grounds in the District of Columbia, under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service, including the same objects specified under this head in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1939, fiscal year 1939, $375,000. BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS Maintenance, San Carlos irrigation project, Gila River Reservation, Gila River Reservation, Ariz., maintenance of San Carlos irrigation project.Arizona: For an additional amount for the operation and maintenance (including excess water charges for the calendar year 1937) of the San Carlos project for the irrigation of lands in the Gila River Indian Reservation, Arizona, $75,000, reimbursable, together with $67,975 (power revenues), from which latter amount expenditures shall not exceed the aggregate receipts covered into the Treasury in accordance with section 4 of the Permanent Appropriation [48 Stat. 1227](/us/stat/48/1227).Repeal Act, 1934; in all, $142,975. [31 U. S. C. § 725c](/us/usc/t31/s725c). Irrigation systems on Indian reservations: For an additional Irrigation systems on Indian reservations.amount for the construction, repair, and rehabilitation of irrigation systems on Indian reservations, including the same objects and limitations specified under this head in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, as follows: [52 Stat. 307](/us/stat/52/307). Arizona: Colorado River, $1,000,000, reimbursable. Colorado River, Ariz. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, GENERAL FUND, CONSTRUCTION Parker Dam power project, Arizona: For continuation of construction Parker Dam power project, Ariz.of the Parker power plant, transmission lines, substations, and appurtenant works, fiscal years 1939 and 1940, $4,000,000, from the general fund of the Treasury, to be repaid from net revenues received under contracts made pursuant to the authority of the Act [49 Stat. 1039](/us/stat/49/1039).of August 30, 1935 (49 Stat. 1039). OFFICE OF EDUCATION Further development of vocational education: For an additional Further development of vocational education. amount for carrying out the provisions of sections 1, 2, and 3 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the further development of vocational education in the several States and Territories”, approved [49 Stat. 1488](/us/stat/49/1488).[20 U. S. C., Supp. IV, §§ 15h-j](/us/usc/t20/s15h/j).June 8, 1936 (49 Stat. 1488-1490), fiscal year 1939, $52,068. 53 Stat. 634 GOVERNMENT IN THE TERRITORIES Alaska. Alaska Railroad. Territory of Alaska, the Alaska Railroad: For an additional amount to be available from the general fund of the Treasury for every expenditure requisite for and incident to the authorized work of the Alaska Railroad, including the same purposes and the same objects specified under this head in the Interior Department Appropriation [52 Stat. 339](/us/stat/52/339). Printing and binding. Warehouse.Act, 1939, including $1,000 additional for printing and binding, and including $45,000 for replacement of a warehouse destroyed by fire, $200,000, to continue available until expended. Care of insane. Insane of Alaska: For an additional amount for the care and custody of persons legally adjudged insane in Alaska, including the same objects and for the same services specified in the Interior [50 Stat. 612](/us/stat/50/612).Department Appropriation Act, 1938, fiscal year 1938, $759.50. Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration. *Post,* p. 930. [52 Stat. 810](/us/stat/52/810). Puerto Rico Reconstruction Administration: For relief and work relief in Puerto Rico, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects and for the same purposes specified in section 1
(4)of the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1938, $1,000,000, which amount shall be added to and become a part of the appropriation contained in section 1
(4)of said Act. Division of Territories and Island Possessions, expenses. *Post,* pp. 986, 1321. Expenses, Division of Territories and Island Possessions: For expenses of the Division of Territories and Island Possessions in the administration and development of possessions of the United States, including salaries in the District of Columbia and elsewhere (such employment to be by contract, if deemed necessary, without regard [R. S. § 3709](/us/rs/3709). [41 U. S. C. §5](/us/usc/t41/s5).to the provisions of section 3709 of the Revised Statutes), rent, traveling expenses, purchase of necessary books documents, newspapers and periodicals, stationery, hire of automobiles, purchase of equipment, supplies, and provisions, and all other necessary expenses, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940. $10,000. Saint Croix, defraying of deficit. Government of the Virgin Islands: For an additional amount for defraying the deficit in the treasury of the municipal government of Saint Croix because of the excess of current expenses over current revenues for the fiscal year 1939, $45,000. SAINT ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL Continuous-treatment buildings. Continuous-treatment buildings: For an additional amount for completion of construction and equipment of two continuous-treatment buildings, including preparation of plans and specifications, advertising, and supervision, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, $70,000. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CONTINGENT EXPENSES Contingent expenses.Contingent expenses: For an additional amount for contingent expenses, Department of Justice, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice [52 Stat. 259](/us/stat/52/259).Appropriation Act, 1939, $21,000. Printing and binding. Printing and binding: For an additional amount for printing and binding for the Department of Justice and the courts of the United States, fiscal year 1939, $30,000. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Salaries and expenses.Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, Federal Bureau of Investigation, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of [52 Stat. 259](/us/stat/52/259).Justice Appropriation Act, 1939, $450,000. 53 Stat. 635 Claims for damages: For the payment of claims for damages to Claims for damages.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 (49 Stat. 1184), as fully set [49 Stat. 1184](/us/stat/49/1184).[5 U. S. C., Supp. IV, § 300b](/us/usc/t5/s300b).forth in House Document Numbered 198, Seventy-sixth Congress, $16. Construction of target range: For an additional amount for construction Quantico, Va., target range.of target range, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, including the same objects specified under this head in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1938, $100,000.[52 Stat. 1137](/us/stat/52/1137). PENAL AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas: For an additional Leavenworth, Kans.amount for the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1939, [52 Stat. 262](/us/stat/52/262).$39,000, of which amount not to exceed $2,790 may be expended for salaries and wages of officers and employees. United States Penitentiary Annex, Leavenworth, Kansas: For an additional amount for the United States Penitentiary Annex at Leavenworth, Kansas, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1939, $50,000, of which amount not to exceed $2,325 may be [52 Stat. 262](/us/stat/52/262).expended for salaries and wages of officers and employees. United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia: For an additional Atlanta, Ga.amount for the United States Penitentiary at Atlanta, Georgia, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1939, $80,000, of [52 Stat. 262](/us/stat/52/262). which amount not to exceed $3,225 may be expended for salaries and wages of officers and employees. United States Northeastern Penitentiary: For an additional Northeastern Penitentiary.amount for the United States penitentiary in the Northeast, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1939, $80,000, of which [52 Stat. 262](/us/stat/52/262).amount not to exceed $9,300 may be expended for salaries and wages of officers and employees. Federal Industrial Institution for Women, Alderson, West Virginia: Federal Industrial Institution for Women, Alderson, W. Va. [52 Stat. 262](/us/stat/52/262).For an additional amount for the Federal Industrial Institution for Women, at Alderson, West Virginia, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1939, $30,000. United States Southwestern Reformatory: For an additional Southwestern Reformatory.amount for the United States Southwestern Reformatory, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1939, $65,000, of which [52 Stat. 262](/us/stat/52/262).amount not to exceed $10,230 may be expended for salaries and wages of officers and employees. United States Hospital for Defective Delinquents: For an additional United States Hospital for Defective Delinquents.amount for the United States Hospital for Defective Delinquents, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1939, [52 Stat. 263](/us/stat/52/263).$20,000, of which amount not to exceed $1,530 may be expended for salaries and wages of officers and employees. Federal Reformatory Camp, Petersburg, Virginia: For an additional Federal Reformatory Camp, Petersburg, Va.amount for the Federal Reformatory Camp at Petersburg, Virginia, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under 53 Stat. 636[52 Stat. 263](/us/stat/52/263). this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1939, $35,000, of which amount not to exceed $5,115 may be expended for salaries and wages of officers and employees. Support of prisoners in non-Federal institutions and in Alaska. Support of United States prisoners in non-Federal institutions and in Alaska: 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, [52 Stat. 264](/us/stat/52/264).1939, $280,000. JUDICIAL TERRITORIAL COURTS Hawaii.Salaries: For an additional amount, for salaries, justices and judges, Territory of Hawaii, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation [52 Stat. 266](/us/stat/52/266).[52 Stat. 591](/us/stat/52/591).[48 U. S. C., Supp. IV, §§ 634 b, c](/us/usc/t48/s634/b/c).Act, 1939, and including salaries of judges retired under the Act of May 31, 1938, $7,500. SALARIES OF JUDGES Salaries.For an additional amount for salaries of circuits, district, and retired judges, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, [52 Stat. 267](/us/stat/52/267).1939, $100,000. MARSHALS, AND OTHER EXPENSES OF UNITED STATES COURTS Jurors and witnesses.Fees of jurors and witnesses: For an additional amount for fees of jurors and witnesses, United States courts, fiscal year 1938, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of [50 Stat. 278](/us/stat/50/278).Bailiffs, etc.Justice Appropriation Act, 1938, $46,500. Salaries and expenses of bailiffs, and so forth: For an additional amount for pay of bailiffs, and so forth, United States courts, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in [52 Stat. 268](/us/stat/52/268). Miscellaneous salaries.the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1939, $37,000. Miscellaneous salaries: For an additional amount for miscellaneous salaries, United States courts, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation [52 Stat. 268](/us/stat/52/268).Act, 1939, $30,000. Miscellaneous expenses. Miscellaneous expenses (other than salaries): For an additional amount for miscellaneous expenses, United States courts, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the [52 Stat. 268](/us/stat/52/268).Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1939, $150,000. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Commissioners of Conciliation.Commissioners of Conciliation: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, Commissioners of Conciliation, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Labor Appropriation [47 Stat. 1408](/us/stat/47/1408).Act for the fiscal year 1934, $380.15. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS Investigation of labor conditions in Hawaii. Not to exceed $2,000 of the unexpended balance of the appropriation “Investigation of Labor Conditions in Hawaii, Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1939”, contained in the Second Deficiency Appropriation [52 Stat. 1139](/us/stat/52/1139).Act, fiscal year 1938, is hereby continued available until June 30, 1940. 53 Stat. 637 IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE Salaries, Office of Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization: Temporary personal services.For an additional amount for the employment of temporary personal services in the District of Columbia, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until December 31, 1939, $20,700. Salaries, field service, Immigration and Naturalization Service: Field service.For an additional amount for the employment of temporary personnel, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until December 31, 1939, $24,520. NAVY DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Claim for damages by collision with naval vessels: To nay claims Collision damage 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 [42 Stat. 1066](/us/stat/42/1066).[34 U. S. C. § 599](/us/usc/t34/s599).December 28, 1922, as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 186, Seventy-sixth Congress, $3,187.36. Contingent expenses, Navy Department: For professional and Contingent expenses.technical books and periodicals, and so forth, including the same objects specified under this head in the Navy Department and Naval Service Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1939, $750. [52 Stat. 245](/us/stat/52/245). BUREAU OF NAVIGATION NAVAL OBSERVATORY Salaries: For an additional amount for salaries, Naval Observatory, Salaries.fiscal year 1939, $1,700. TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE, NAVY Naval Training Station, Newport, Rhode Island: For an additional Newport, R. I., Naval Training Station.amount for maintenance, operation, and so forth, for the fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Naval Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1939, $120,000.[52 Stat. 225](/us/stat/52/225). BUREAU OF SUPPLIES AND ACCOUNTS Fuel and transportation: The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby Fuel and transportation.authorized and directed to transfer the sum of $490,000 of the unexpended balance of the appropriation “Fuel and Transportation, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, 1939” to the appropriation “Fuel and Transportation, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, 1938”.[52 Stat. 236](/us/stat/52/236).[50 Stat. 108](/us/stat/50/108). BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS Contingent, Bureau of Yards and Docks: For an additional Contingent expenses. [52 Stat. 238](/us/stat/52/238).amount tor contingent expenses, and so forth, including the same object specified under this head in the Act making appropriation for the Navy Department and the naval service for the fiscal year 1939 (52 Stat. 238), $47,000. Public works, Bureau of Yards and Docks: Toward the following Public works.public-works and public-utilities projects at a cost not to exceed the amount stated for such project, respectively, $200,000, which amount, together with unexpended balances of appropriations heretofore made under this head, shall be disbursed and accounted for in accordance with existing law and shall constitute one fund: 53 Stat. 638 Annapolis, Md., Naval Radio Station. *Post,* p. 774. Naval Radio Station, Annapolis, Maryland: Purchase of land, $125,000; Dahlgren, Va., Naval Proving Ground. Naval Proving Ground, Dahlgren, Virginia: Replacement of Gambo Creek Bridge, $75,000. REPLACEMENT OF NAVAL VESSELS Construction and machinery. Construction and machinery: For an additional amount on account of hulls and outfits of vessels and machinery of vessels heretofore authorized (and appropriated for in part), to remain available until expended, including the same objects and under the same conditions and limitations prescribed under this head in the Naval Appropriation [52 Stat. 242](/us/stat/52/242). Armor, armament, and ammunition.Act for the fiscal year 1939, $24,000,000. Armor, armament, and ammunition: For an additional amount toward the armor, armament, and ammunition for vessels heretofore authorized (and appropriated for in part), to remain available until expended, including the same objects and under the same conditions and limitations prescribed under this head in the Naval Appropriation [52 Stat. 242](/us/stat/52/242).Act for the fiscal year 1939, $12,500,000. POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT Out of the Postal Revenues OFFICE OF THE POSTMASTER GENERAL Personal or property damage claims, 1939. Personal or property damage claims, 1939: For an additional amount to enable the Postmaster General to pay claims for damages, occurring during the fiscal year 1939, or in prior fiscal years, including the same objects specified under this head in the Post Office Department [52 Stat. 141](/us/stat/52/141).Appropriation Act, 1939, $30,000. Transfer of designated unexpended balances. Unexpended balances of appropriations for the Post Office Department are hereby transferred and made available for the purposes of the appropriations to which transferred, as follows: The sum of [49 Stat. 1849](/us/stat/49/1849). [50 Stat. 159](/us/stat/50/159). $130,000 from “Foreign Mail Transportation, 1937” to “Contract Air Mail Service, 1937”; the sum of $247,403 from “Foreign Mail Transportation, 1938” to “Contract Air Mail Service, 1938”; the sum of [52 Stat. 144](/us/stat/52/144).[52 Stat. 143](/us/stat/52/143).$590,000 from “Foreign Mail Transportation, 1939” to “Contract Air Mail Service, 1939”; and the sum of $100,000 from “Railway Mail Service, Salaries, 1939” to “Railway Postal Clerks, Travel Allowances, 1939”. DEPARTMENT OF STATE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Printing and binding.Printing and binding: For an additional amount for printing and binding, Department of State, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation [52 Stat. 249](/us/stat/52/249).Act, 1939, $15,000. FOREIGN INTERCOURSE Colombia and Venezuela, ambassadors. [52 Stat. 249](/us/stat/52/249). So much as may be necessary of the appropriation for salaries of Ambassadors and Ministers contained in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1939, shall be available for the salaries of Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Colombia and Venezuela at the rate of $17,500 per annum each. Foreign Service clerks, salaries. Salaries, Foreign Service clerks: For an additional amount for salaries, Foreign Service clerks, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation [52 Stat. 251](/us/stat/52/251).Act, 1939, $41,700. 53 Stat. 639 Contingent expenses, Foreign Service: For an additional amount Contingent expenses.for contingent expenses, Foreign Service, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of State [52 Stat. 252](/us/stat/52/252).Appropriation Act, 1939, $140,000. Allowances, Foreign Service: The amount which may be expended Living quarters, allowances.for allowances for living quarters, including heat, fuel, and light, from the appropriation “Office and Living Quarter’s, Foreign Service, [52 Stat. 250](/us/stat/52/250).1939”, is hereby increased from $1,140,000 to $1,160,000. For an additional amount for allowance to widows or heirs of Allowance to widows, etc.Foreign Service officers who die abroad, fiscal year 1933, including the same objects specified under this head in the Act malting appropriations for tire Department of State for the fiscal year 1933, $91.67. [52 Stat. 250](/us/stat/52/250). CONTRIBUTIONS, QUOTAS, AND SO FORTH Not to exceed $72.84 of the unexpended balance of the appropriation Interparliamentary Union, expenses of American group. [50 Stat. 267](/us/stat/50/267). “United States Contributions to International Commissions, Congresses, and Bureaus, 1938”, is hereby made available for expenses incurred during the fiscal year 1938 of the American group of the Interparliamentary Union. MISCELLANEOUS International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission: For an additional International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission.amount for International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1939, and including [52 Stat. 257](/us/stat/52/257). Automobile for field use.the purchase and exchange of one passenger-carrying automobile for official use in the field, $10,000. Fifteenth International Congress of Architects: For an additional Fifteenth International Congress of Architects.amount for the Fifteenth International Congress of Architects, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until December 31, 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of State [52 Stat. 257](/us/stat/52/257).Appropriation Act, 1939, $6,000. Arbitration of smelter fumes controversy, United States and Canada: Arbitration of smelter fumes controversy.For an additional amount for arbitration of smelter fumes controversy, United States and Canada, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1937, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, $10,000, [49 Stat. 1319](/us/stat/49/1319).together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal years 1936-1938. TREASURY DEPARTMENT There is authorized to be transferred, during the fiscal year 1939, Transfer of funds authorized.with the approval of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, from the funds appropriated to the Office of Commissioner of Accounts and Deposits and Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants by section 1
(5)of the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1938, not to [52 Stat. 810](/us/stat/52/810).exceed $375,000 to the Procurement Division, Branch of Supply, and not to exceed $54,000 to the Office of the Treasurer or the United States, for administrative expenses incurred by those offices in carrying out the purposes of the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1938, the amounts so transferred to be in addition to funds Amounts to be additional.appropriated by the aforesaid Act to the two offices, respectively, for the same purpose. Payments to Federal land banks on account of reductions in the Payments to Federal land banks, reductions in interest rate on mortgages.interest rate on mortgages: For an additional amount to enable, the Secretary of the Treasury to pay each Federal land bank such amount as the Land Bank Commissioner certifies to the Secretary of the Treasury is equal to the amount by which interest payments on 53 Stat. 640mortgages held by such land banks have been reduced during the fiscal year 1939, and prior thereto, in accordance with the provisions [48 Stat. 43](/us/stat/48/43). 12 U. 8. C. § 771; Supp. VI, § 771.of paragraph twelfth of section 12 of the Federal Farm Loan (12 U. S. C. 771), as amended, fiscal year 1939, $10,250,000. BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE Refunding internal-revenue collections. Refunding internal-revenue collections: For an additional amount for refunding internal-revenue collections, as provided by law, including the payment of claims for the fiscal year 1939 and prior years and accounts arising under “Allowance or draw-back (Internal Revenue)”, “Redemption of stamps (Internal Revenue)”, “Refunding [45 Stat. 398](/us/stat/45/398). *Proviso.* Report to Congress of refunds. legacy taxes, Act of March 30, 1928”, and “Repayment of taxes on distilled spirits destroyed by casualty”, $3,800,000: *Provided,* That a report shall be made to Congress by internal-revenue districts and alphabetically arranged of all disbursements hereunder in excess of [45 Stat. 996](/us/stat/45/996). [26 U. S. C. §1676](/us/usc/t26/s1676). $500 as required by section 3 of the Act of May 29, 1928 ( 26 U. S. C. 1676), including the names of all persons and corporations to whom such payments are made, together with the amount paid to each. COAST GUARD Coast Guard and Public Health Service, damage claims. Claims for damages, operation of vessels, Coast Guard, and Public Health Service: To pay claims for damages adjusted and determined by the Secretary of the Treasury under the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the adjustment and settlement of certain claims for damages resulting from the operation of vessels of the Coast Guard and the Public Health Service, in sums not [49 Stat. 1514](/us/stat/49/1514). [14 U. S. C., Supp. IV, § 71](/us/usc/t14/s71).exceeding $3,000 in any one case”, approved June 15, 1936, as fully set forth in Senate Document Numbered 49, and House Document Numbered 197, Seventy-sixth Congress, $941.44. Outfits. Outfits: For an additional amount for outfits, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Treasury [52 Stat. 129](/us/stat/52/129).Department Appropriation Act, 1939, $142,200, to remain available until June 30, 1940. Station improvements. Rebuilding and repairing stations, and so forth: For an additional amount for rebuilding and repairing stations, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department [52 Stat. 130](/us/stat/52/130).Appropriation Act, 1939, $1,318,400, to remain available until June 30, 1940. Rebuilding and repairing stations, and so forth: For an additional amount for rebuilding and repairing stations, fiscal year 1940, including the same objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department [52 Stat. 130](/us/stat/52/130).Appropriation Act, 1939, $334.000. Communication lines. Communication lines: For an additional amount for communication [52 Stat. 130](/us/stat/52/130).lines, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1939, $106,400, to remain available until June 30, 1940. Repairs to vessels. Repairs to vessels: For an additional amount for repairs to Coast Guard vessels, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, [52 Stat. 130](/us/stat/52/130).1939, $28,000, to remain available until June 30, 1940. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE Injured emergency relief workers, medical, etc., services. The limitation of not to exceed $400,000 in the amount authorized to be allocated by the Administrator of the Works Progress Administration to the Public Health Service for furnishing medical, surgical, and hospital services to injured emergency relief workers as contained [52 Stat. 1152](/us/stat/52/1152).in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1938 (52 Stat. 1152), is hereby increased to not to exceed $800,000. 53 Stat. 641 Pay of other employees: For an additional amount for pay of other Pay of other employees.employees, Public Health Service, fiscal year 1939, including the same objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation [52 Stat. 132](/us/stat/52/132).Act, 1939, $40,350. National Institute of Health, maintenance: For an additional National Institute of Health.amount for maintaining the National Institute of Health, fiscal year 1939, $51,000. WAR DEPARTMENT Military Activities GENERAL STAFF CORPS Contingencies, Military Intelligence Division: There is hereby Military Intelligence Division, contingencies. Transfer of funds. [52 Stat. 644, 645](/us/stat/52/644/645). transferred to the appropriation “Contingencies, Military Intelligence Division, 1939”, the sum of $12,500 from the appropriation “Pay of the Army, 1939”. QUARTERMASTER CORPS Army transportation: For an additional amount for Army transportation, Army transportation. [52 Stat. 650](/us/stat/52/650). *Proviso.* Boats, etc., amount increased.including the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act, 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, $426,456: *Provided,* That the amount authorized for the purchase or construction of boats and other vessels in such appropriation is hereby increased from $242,000 to $262,000. Barracks and quarters: For an additional amount for barracks Barracks and quarters. [52 Stat. 652](/us/stat/52/652). Availability and expenditure.and quarters, including the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, and to be expended without reference to the limitation as to the cost of construction contained in said Act and in section 1339, title 10, U. S. C., $790,000. [10 U. S. C. §1339](/us/usc/t10/s1339). Acquisition of land near Wright Field, Ohio. [49 Stat. 610](/us/stat/49/610). Acquisition of land: For the acquisition of land, as authorized by the Act of August 12, 1935 (49 Stat. 610), in the vicinity of Wright Field, Ohio, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, $8,000. AIR CORPS Development of rotary-wing aircraft: For rotary-wing aircraft Development of rotary-wing aircraft. [52 Stat. 1255](/us/stat/52/1255). research, development, procurement, experimentation, and operation for service testing, as authorized by the Act approved June 30, 1938 (52 Stat. 1255), and for all purposes authorized therein, including the employment of personnel in the departmental service at the seat of government, printing and binding, and travel of military and Printing and binding.civilian personnel engaged on work for which this appropriation is made, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until expended, $300,000. SEACOAST DEFENSES For an additional amount for seacoast defenses. United States, Seacoast defenses. *Post,* p. 1327. [52 Stat. 659](/us/stat/52/659). including the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, $265,000. UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY Pay of Military Academy: There is hereby transferred to the Pay, funds transferred. [52 Stat. 659, 664](/us/stat/52/659/664). appropriation “Pay of Military Academy, 1939”, for the pay of cadets, the sum of $50,000 from the appropriation “Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, 1939”. 53 Stat. 642 NATIONAL GUARD Instruction, etc., expenses. Expenses, camps of instruction, field and supplemental training: For an additional amount for expenses, camps of instruction, field and supplemental training, including the same objects specified under [52 Stat. 660](/us/stat/52/660).this head in the Military Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, $73,000. Civil Functions CORPS OF ENGINEERS Battleship Oregon, mooring.For payment of expenses chargeable to the Federal Government in preparing and constructing a mooring for the battleship Oregon and removing such battleship to such mooring, as authorized by the Act [52 Stat. 678](/us/stat/52/678).approved June 14, 1938 (52 Stat. 678), fiscal year 1939, to remain available until expended, $25,000. THE PANAMA CANAL Goethals Memorial, C. Z., completion. For completion of a memorial to Major General George W. Goethals within the Canal Zone authorized by the Act of August [49 Stat. 743](/us/stat/49/743); [52 Stat. 436](/us/stat/52/436). Travel expenses. 24, 1935 (49 Stat. 743), as amended by the Act of May 23, 1938 (52 Stat. 436), including travel expenses of the members of the Goethals Memorial Commission appointed by the President under authority of said Act of August 24, 1935, and of the employees of said Commission, Architect.employment of an architect or architects without regard to the provisions of other laws applicable to the employment or compensation of officers and employees of the United States, stationery and supplies, and all other necessary expenses, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until expended, $155,000, together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $5,000 made under this head by the [50 Stat. 520](/us/stat/50/520).*Proviso.*Minor purchases.[R. S. § 3709](/us/rs/3709).[41 U. S. C. §5](/us/usc/t41/s5).War Department Civil Appropriation Act, 1938: *Provided,* That section 3709, Revised Statutes (41 U. S. C. 5), shall not apply in the case of any expenditure hereunder where the aggregate amount involved does not exceed $500. TITLE II—SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS, MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT Military Activities QUARTERMASTER CORPS Clothing and equipage. [52 Stat. 649](/us/stat/52/649). Supplies and services. Clothing and equipage: For an additional amount for clothing and equipage for the Army, comprising the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act, 1939, and including the employment of persons and the procurement of supplies and services, printing and binding, and communication service, at the seat of government and elsewhere, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, $1,017,388. Army transportation. [52 Stat. 650](/us/stat/52/650). Army transportation : For an additional amount for Army transportation, comprising the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act, 1939, and including the employment of persons and the procurement of supplies and services, printing and binding, and communication service, at the seat of government and elsewhere, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, Boats, etc.1940, $1,000,000, of which amount not in excess of $130,000 may be utilized for the purchase or construction of boats and other vessels. 53 Stat. 643 SIGNAL CORPS Signal Service of the Army: For an additional amount for Signal Signal Service.Service of the Army, comprising the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act, 1939, and including the [52 Stat. 653](/us/stat/52/653).employment of persons and the procurement of supplies and services, printing and binding, and communication service, at the seat of government and elsewhere, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, $2,571,250. MEDICAL DEPARTMENT Medical and Hospital Department: For an additional amount for Medical and Hospital Department.Medical and Hospital Department, Army, comprising the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act, 1939, and including the employment of persons and the procurement [52 Stat. 656](/us/stat/52/656).of supplies and services, printing and binding, and communication service, at the seat of government and elsewhere, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, $295,000. CORPS OF ENGINEERS Engineer Service, Army: For an additional amount for Engineer Engineer Service.Service, Army, comprising the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act, 1939, and including the employment, [52 Stat. 657](/us/stat/52/657).of persons and the procurement of supplies and services, printing and binding, and communication service, at the seat of government and elsewhere, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, $2,900,000. and, in addition, the Chief of Engineers, when authorized by the Secretary of War, may enter into contracts Procurement of engineer equipment, contracts. prior to July 1, 1940, for the procurement of engineer equipment to an amount not in excess of $1,000,000, and his action in so doing shall be deemed a contractual obligation of the Federal Government for the payment of costs thereof. ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT Ordnance service and supplies, Army: For an additional amount Ordnance service and supplies.for ordnance service and supplies, Army, comprising the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act, 1939, [52 Stat. 657](/us/stat/52/657).and including the employment of persons and the procurement of supplies and services, printing and binding, tuition of officers of the Tuition of officers.Ordnance Department at educational institutions, and communication service, at the seat of government and elsewhere, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, $55,366,362, and in addition, the Chief of Ordnance, when authorized by the Secretary of War, may enter into contracts prior to July 1, 1940, for ordnance Contracts.service and supplies, to an amount not in excess of $44,000,000, and his action in so doing shall be deemed a contractual obligation of the Federal Government for the payment of the cost thereof: *Provided,* *Proviso.* Assignment of Reserve officers to active duty.That the President may, with their consent, order Ordnance Reserve Assignment of Re officers and Specialist Reserve officers assigned to the Ordnance Department to active duty for such periods as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this appropriation, and the pay and allowances of such officers while so assigned shall be charged to this appropriation. CHEMICAL WARFARE SERVICE Chemical Warfare Service, Army: For an additional amount for Chemical Warfare Service.Chemical Warfare Service, Army, comprising the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act, 1939, [52 Stat. 658](/us/stat/52/658).and including the employment of persons and the procurement of 53 Stat. 644supplies and services, printing and binding, and communication service, at the seat of government and elsewhere, fiscal year 1939, to remain available until June 30, 1940, $1,110,000, and, in addition, the Chief of Chemical Warfare Service, when authorized by the Secretary Contracts.of War, may enter into contracts prior to July 1, 1940, for the procurement of chemical-warfare equipment to an amount not in excess of $740,000, and his action in so doing shall be deemed a contractual obligation of the Federal Government for the payment of costs thereof. SEACOAST DEFENSES Expenses. *Post,* p. 996. [52 Stat. 659](/us/stat/52/659). For additional amounts for seacoast defenses, comprising the same objects specified under this head in the Military Appropriation Act, 1939, and including the employment of persons and the procurement of supplies and services, printing and binding, and communication service, at the seat of government and elsewhere, fiscal year 1939, as follows: United States, $3,295,631, of which $1,222,738 shall remain available until expended; Insular departments, $766,284, of which $41,900 shall remain available until expended; Panama Canal, $1,416,372, of which $688,805 shall remain available until expended; Availability. Contracts. In all, $5,478,287, of which $1,953,443 shall remain available until expended; and in addition, when authorized by the Secretary of War, contracts may be entered into prior to July 1, 1940, for the procurement of equipment for seacoast defenses, such action in each case to be deemed a contractual obligation of the Federal Government for the payment of the cost thereof, as follows: United States, $591,000; Insular Departments, $339,000; Panama Canal, $131,000; In all, $1,061,000. TITLE III—JUDGMENTS AND AUTHORIZED CLAIMS PROPERTY DAMAGE CLAIMS Payment. Sec. 301.
(a)For the payment of claims for damages to or losses of privately owned property, adjusted and determined by the following respective departments and independent offices, under the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to provide a method for the settlement of claims arising against the Government of the United States in the sums not exceeding $1,000 in any one case”, approved [42 Stat. 1066](/us/stat/42/1066).[31 U. S. C. §§ 215–217](/us/usc/t31/s215/217).December 28, 1922 (U. S. C., title 31, secs. 215–217), as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 195 of the Seventy-sixth Congress, as follows: Farm Credit Administration, $25.80; Veterans’ Administration, $20; Works Progress Administration, $418.67; Department of Agriculture, $406.31; Department of the Interior, $476; Navy Department, $309.75; War Department, $1,627.65; Treasury Department, $262.01; Post Office Department (payable from postal revenues), $272.32; In all. $3,818.51.
(b)For the payment of claims for damages to or losses of privately owned property, adjusted and determined by the following respective departments and independent offices, under the provisions 53 Stat. 645of the Act entitled “An Act to provide a method for the settlement of claims arising against the Government of the United States in the sums not exceeding $1,000 in any one case”, approved December 28, 1922 (U. S. C., title 31, secs. 215–217), as fully set forth in Senate [42 Stat. 1066](/us/stat/42/1066).[31 U. S. C. §§ 215–217](/us/usc/t31/s215/217).Document Numbered 47 of the Seventy-sixth Congress, as follows: Social Security Board, $11; Works Progress Administration, $1,374.46; Department of Agriculture, $1,125.69; Department of Commerce, $195; Department of the Interior, $1,247.33; Department of Justice, $36.36; Navy Department, $76.80; Treasury Department, $5; War Department, $2,172.23; Post Office Department (payable from postal revenues), $188.70; In all, $6,432.57. JUDGMENTS, UNITED STATES COURTS Sec. 302.
(a)For payment of the final judgments and decrees, Payment.including costs of suits, which have been rendered under the provisions of the Act of March 3, 1887, entitled “An Act to provide for the bringing of suits against the Government of the United States”, as amended by the Judicial Code, approved March 3, 1911 (28 U. S. C. [24 Stat. 505](/us/stat/24/505).[28 U. S. C. §41, par. 20](/us/usc/t28/s41/p20); [§§ 258, 761–765](/us/usc/t28/s258/761/765).41, 258, 761–765), certified to the Seventy-sixth Congress in Senate Document Numbered 48, and House Document Numbered 185 under the following Departments and establishments, namely: Department of Agriculture, $1,105.68; Department of the Interior, $5,675; War Department, $5,920; In all, $12,700.68, together with such additional sum as may be Interest and costs.necessary to pay interest and costs as specified in such judgments or as provided by law.
(b)For the payment of judgment, including costs of suit, rendered Suits in admiralty, Navy Department. against the Government of the United States by a United States district court under the provisions of an Act entitled “An Act authorizing suits against the United States in admiralty for damages caused by and salvage services rendered to public vessels belonging to the United States, and for other purposes”, approved March 3, 1925 (46 [43 Stat. 1112](/us/stat/43/1112).[46 U. S. C. §§ 781–790](/us/usc/t46/s781/790).U. S. C. 781–789), certified to the Seventy-sixth Congress in House Document Numbered 185, under the following department: Navy Department, $2,764.90; together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay interest as specified in such judgment or as provided by law.
(c)None of the judgments contained under this caption shall be Time of payment.paid until the right of appeal shall have expired, except such as have become final and conclusive against the United States by failure of the parties to appeal or otherwise.
(d)Payment of interest wherever provided for judgments contained Interest.in this Act shall not in any case continue for more than thirty days after the date of approval of the Act. JUDGMENTS, COURT OF CLAIMS Sec. 303.
(a)For payment, of the judgments rendered by the Payment.Court of Claims and reported to the Seventy-sixth Congress in Senate Document Numbered 50, and House Document Numbered 196, under the following departments and establishments, namely: Department of the Interior, $296,011.42; Department of Justice, $40;53 Stat. 646 Department of Labor, $13,493.36; Navy Department, $86,122.91; Treasury Department, $28,795.64; War Department, $49,306.43.Interest. In all, $423,769.76. together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay interest as and where specified in such judgments.
(b)Time of payment.None of the judgments contained under this caption shall be paid until the right of appeal shall have expired, except such as have become final and conclusive against the United States by failure of the parties to appeal or otherwise. AUDITED CLAIMS Payment. Sec. 304.
(a)For the payment of the following claims, certified to be due by the General Accounting Office under appropriations the balances of which have been carried to the surplus fund under the [18 Stat. 110](/us/stat/18/110). [31 U. S. C. §713](/us/usc/t31/s713). provisions of section 5 of the Act of June 20, 1874 (31 U. S. C. 713), and under appropriations heretofore treated as permanent, being for the service of the fiscal year 1936 and prior years, unless otherwise stated, and which have been certified to Congress under section 2 of [23 Stat. 254](/us/stat/23/254).[5 U. S. C. §266](/us/usc/t5/s266).the Act of July 7, 1884 (5 U. S. C. 266), as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 190, Seventy-sixth Congress, there is appropriated as follows: Legislative. **Legislative:** For public printing and binding, Government Printing Office, $178.20.Independent Offices. **Independent Offices:** For salaries and expenses, Civil Service Commission, $52.44. For Federal Civil Works Administration, $8.55. For farmers’ crop production and harvesting loans, Farm Credit Administration, $322.25. For loans and relief in stricken agricultural areas (transfer to Farm Credit Administration), $55. For salaries and expenses, Farm Credit Administration, $55.96. For special investigation, Federal Communications Commission, $33.45. For Federal Trade Commission, $48.06. For Interstate Commerce Commission, $7. For salaries and expenses, National Archives, $73.89. For National Industrial Recovery, National Recovery Administration, $195.55. [40 Stat. 1009](/us/stat/40/1009).For operations under Mineral Act of October 5, 1938, $443.78. For Public Works Administration, allotment to National Resources Board, $1.87. For Securities and Exchange Commission. $202.07. For military and naval compensation, Veterans’ Bureau, $20.10. For salaries and expenses, Veterans’ Administration, $7221.49. Department of Agriculture.**Department of Agriculture:** For salaries and expenses, Extension Service, $14.80. For salaries and expenses, Weather Bureau, $3.10. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Animal Industry, $3.62. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Plant Industry, $31.67. For salaries and expenses, Forest Service, $165.06. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Agricultural Economics, $25.99. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Biological Survey, $12.07. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Home Economics, $16.40. For salaries and expenses, Food and Drug Administration, $129.81. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, $80.05. 53 Stat. 647 For salaries and expenses, Soil Conservation Service, $16.11. For miscellaneous expenses. Department of Agriculture, 46 cents. For special research fund, Department of Agriculture, $33. For plant reserve stations, Soil Conservation Service, 45 cents. For loans and relief in stricken agricultural areas (transfer to Agriculture), $185.79. For working fund, Agriculture, Agricultural Adjustment Administration, $19.86. For working fund, Agriculture, Biological Survey (Federal emergency relief, surplus relief, National Industrial Recovery), $6.63. For National Industrial Recovery, Agricultural Adjustment Administration, $4.12. For exportation and domestic consumption of agricultural commodities, Department of Agriculture, $4,071.25. **Department of Commerce:** For miscellaneous expenses, Bureau Department of Commerce.of Fisheries, $177.93. For party expenses, Coast and Geodetic Survey, $4.50. For general expenses, Lighthouse Service, $83.30. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection, $51.31. For air-navigation facilities, $112.59. For testing, inspection, and information service, National Bureau of Standards, $18.64. For shellfish investigation, Bureau of Fisheries, $13.05. For district and cooperative office service, Department of Commerce, $3.35. For promoting commerce in Europe and other areas, $17.30. For aircraft in Commerce, $13.86. **Department of the Interior:** For Petroleum Department of Interior.Administration (transfer to Interior), $21.03. For Geological Survey, $16.24. For salaries and expenses, vocational education, Office of Education, $28.69. For conservation of health among Indians, $45. For Indian school support, $12.30. For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, $25.58. For Indian service supply fund, $894.81. For Indian boarding schools, $1,103.89. For emergency conservation fund (transfer from War to Interior, Indians, Act of June 19, 1934), $5.60. [48 Stat. 1021](/us/stat/48/1021).For expenses of organizing Indian corporations, and so forth, $17.30. For loans and relief in stricken agricultural areas (transfer from Agriculture to Interior, Indians), $13.72. For maintenance, Wapato irrigation and drainage system, and so forth, Yakima Reservation, Washington (receipt limitation), $2,288.39. **Department of Justice:** For salaries, fees, and expenses of marshals, Department of Justice.United States courts, $1,110.85. For fees of jurors and witnesses, United States courts, $117.91. For salaries and expenses, veterans’ insurance litigation, Department of Justice, $22.50. For salaries and expenses, Division of Investigation, Department of Justice, $6.86. For contingent expenses, Department of Justice, 75 cents. For fees of commissioners, United States courts, $972. For fees and expenses of Conciliation Commissioners, United States courts, $25. For salaries, district court, Panama Canal Zone, $320.86.53 Stat. 648 Department of Labor.**Department of Labor:** For salaries and expenses, Immigration and Naturalization Service, $347.80. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Labor Statistics, $22.43. For United States Employment Service, Department of Labor, $42.08. For salaries and expenses, Women’s Bureau, $35.45. For investigation of cost of living in the United States, $8.26. For salaries and expenses, Commissioners of Conciliation, $8.26. Navy Department.**Navy Department:** For payment to officers and employees of the United States in foreign countries due to appreciation of foreign currencies (Navy), $467.57. For miscellaneous expenses, Navy, $2.64. For organizing the Naval Reserve, $336.96. For engineering, Bureau of Engineering, $10,200. For pay, subsistence, and transportation, Navy, $1,829.98. For pay of the Navy, $1.40. For maintenance, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, $176.80. For general expenses, Marine Corps, $12.16. For pay, Marine Corps, $225.28. For aviation, Navy, $3,040.87. For increase of the Navy, emergency construction, $17,348.83. For construction and repair, Bureau of Construction and Repair, $9,748.75. Department of State.**Department of State:** For salaries, Foreign Service officers, $834.18. For transportation of Foreign Service officers, $23.94. For contingent expenses, Foreign Service, $1.90. For office and living quarters, Foreign Service, $42.66. For payment to officers and employees of the United States in foreign countries due to appreciation of foreign currencies (State), $241.90. Treasury Department.**Treasury Department:** For stationery, Treasury Department, $14.20. For salaries and expenses, Division of Disbursement, $11.28. For collecting the revenue from customs, $82.15. For collecting the internal revenue, $237.47. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Narcotics, $54.52. For contingent expenses, Coast Guard, $611.02. For Coast Guard, $7.47. For repairs to Coast Guard vessels, $5.36. For pay and allowances, Coast Guard, $984.33. For pay of personnel and maintenance of hospitals, Public Health Service, $142.86. For interstate quarantine service, $10. For furniture and repairs of same for public buildings, $79.70. For furniture and repairs of same for public buildings, Procurement Division, $3.15. For general expenses, Procurement Division, $7.75. For general administrative expenses, public works branch, Procurement Division, $3. For mechanical equipment for public buildings, Procurement Division, $9. For repairs and preservation of public buildings, Procurement Division, 50 cents. For repairs, preservation, and equipment, public buildings, Procurement Division, $80.21. For plate printing, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, $14.40. For increase of compensation, Treasury Department, $4.82. For expenses, Division of Mental Hygiene, Public Health Service, $11.50.53 Stat. 649 **War Department: **For pay, and so forth, of the Army, $869.40. For pay of the Army, $431.14. For extra pay to volunteers, War with Spain, $440.80. For Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, $128.06. For National Guard, $100.59. For Organized Reserves, $46.22. For Army transportation, $524.21. For increase of compensation, Military Establishment, $79.67. For Air Corps, Army, $85.70. For replacing Army transportation, $271.37. For claims of officers and men of the Army for destruction of [23 Stat. 350](/us/stat/23/350).private property (Act March 3, 1885), $114.61. For promotion of rifle practice, $6.90. For pay, and so forth, of the Army, War with Spain, $32.56. For travel of the Army, 81 cents. For travel, military and civil personnel, War Department, $52.12. For replacing ordnance and ordnance stores, $38.72. For supplies, services, and transportation, Quartermaster Corps, $5.98. For replacing clothing and equipage, $78.12. For clothing and equipage, $23.50. For general appropriations, Quartermaster Corps, $5,962.49. For cemeterial expenses, War Department, $11.14. For emergency conservation fund (transfer to War, Act March 31, [48 Stat. 22](/us/stat/48/22).1933), $79.64. For emergency conservation fund (transfer to War, Act June 19, [48 Stat. 1021](/us/stat/48/1021).1934), $115.98. **Post Office Department—Postal Service (Out of the Postal Post Office Department.Revenues):** For clerks, first- and second-class post offices, $68.75. For freight, express, or motor transportation of equipment, and so forth, $15.29. For indemnities, domestic mail, $162.74. For operating supplies for public buildings, Post Office Department, $3.31. For railroad transportation and mail messenger service, $206. For railway postal clerk, travel allowance, $82.63. For Rural Delivery Service, $412.59. For special-delivery fees, $8.53. For village delivery service, $5.11. Total, audited claims, section 304 (a), $79,124.48, together with such Total; additional sum, increases in rates of exchange. additional sum due to increases in rates of exchange as may be necessary to pay claims in the foreign currency as specified in certain of the settlements of the General Accounting Office.
(b)For the payment of the following claims, certified to be due Additional audited claims.by the General Accounting Office under appropriations the balances of which have been carried to the surplus fund under the provisions of section 5 of the Act of June 20, 1874 (31 U. S. C. 713), and under [18 Stat. 110](/us/stat/18/110).[31 U. S. C. § 713](/us/usc/t31/s713).appropriations heretofore treated as permanent, being for the service of the fiscal year 1936 and prior years, unless otherwise stated, and which have been certified to Congress under section 2 of the Act of July 7, 1884 (5 U. S. C. 266), as fully set forth in Senate Document [23 Stat. 254](/us/stat/23/254).[5 U. S. C. § 266](/us/usc/t5/s266).Numbered 51, Seventy-sixth Congress, there is appropriated as follows: **Independent Offices:** For Federal Civil Works Administration, Independent Offices.$18.47. For farmers’ crop production and harvesting loans, Farm Credit Administration, $184.95. For National Industrial Recovery, Federal Emergency Relief Administration, surplus relief, $4.93. For Federal Trade Commission, $64.67.53 Stat. 650 For National Industrial Recovery, National Recovery Administration, $10.90. [40 Stat. 1009](/us/stat/40/1009).For operations under Mineral Act of October 5, 1918, $2,500. For Army pensions, $5.55. For medical and hospital services, Veterans’ Bureau, $39.75. For salaries and expenses, Veterans’ Bureau, $6.15. For salaries and expenses, Veterans’ Administration, $22,376.20. Department of Agriculture.**Department of Agriculture:** For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Animal Industry, $16.41. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Plant Industry, $12.04. For salaries and expenses, Forest Service, $5.97. For salaries and expenses, Food and Drug Administration, $8. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, $242.66. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Biological Survey, $42.65. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Agricultural Economics, $16.04. For salaries and expenses, Soil Conservation Service, $107.48. For plant reserve stations, Soil Conservation Service, $5.25. For general expenses, Agricultural Adjustment Administration, $1,280.53. For working fund, Agriculture, Animal Industry (Agricultural Adjustment Administration), $325. For chinch bug control, Department of Agriculture, $43.96. For emergency relief and public works, Agriculture, wildlife refuges, $589.20. For loans and relief in stricken agricultural areas (transfer to Agriculture) (silviculture), $35.95. For elimination of diseased cattle, Department of Agriculture, $25. For exportation and domestic consumption of agricultural commodities, Department of Agriculture, $617.84. Department of Commerce.**Department of Commerce:** For air-navigation facilities, $7.31. For general expenses. Lighthouse Service, $88.20. Department of the Interior.**Department of the Interior:** For salaries and expenses, Division of Grazing Control, Department of the Interior, $26.25. For salaries and expenses, public buildings and grounds in the District of Columbia, National Park Service, $1.28. For general expenses, Indian Service, $1.80. For purchase and transportation of Indian supplies, $4.49. For pay of Indian police, $23.41. For agriculture and stock raising among Indians, $4. For Indian schools, support, $6. For Indian school buildings, $7.25. For clinical survey of disease conditions among Indians, $3.87. For conservation of health among Indians, $51.05. For support of Indians and administration of Indian property, $116.14. For loans and relief in Stricken agricultural areas (transfer from Agriculture to Interior, Indians), $12.50. Department of Justice.**Department of Justice:** For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Prohibition, $25.75. For salaries and expenses, Division of Investigation, $184.27. For fees and expenses of conciliation commissioners, United States courts, $175. For fees of commissioners, United States courts, $1,771.96. For miscellaneous expenses, United States courts, $2. For support of United States prisoners, $189.30. For pay of special assistant attorneys, United States courts, $2.20. For United States penitentiary, McNeil Island, Washington, maintenance, $351.86.53 Stat. 651 **Department of Labor: **For miscellaneous expenses, Bureau of Department of Labor.Naturalization, $1.60. For salaries and expenses, Bureau of Immigration, $3.95. For salaries and expenses, Immigration and Naturalization Service, $61.84. For National Industrial Recovery, Labor, United States Employment Service, $3.36. For United States Employment Service, Department of Labor, $5.75. **Navy Department:** For payment to officers and employees of the Navy Department.United States in foreign countries due to appreciation of foreign currencies (Navy), $163.86. For aviation, Navy, $18,288.28. For pay, subsistence, and transportation, Navy, $197.25. For transportation, Bureau of Navigation, $10.55. For engineering, Bureau of Engineering, $300.05. For pay of the Navy, $44.67. For maintenance, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, $1.98. **Department of State:** For salaries, chargés d’affaires ad interim, Department of State.$27.08. For payment to officers and employees of the United States in foreign countries due to appreciation of foreign currencies (State), $17.09. For contingent expenses, Foreign Service, $449.63. For contingent expenses, Foreign Missions, $65.88. **Treasury Department:** For Coast Guard, $60. Treasury Department.For pay and allowances, Coast Guard, $75.25. For contingent expenses, Coast Guard, $68.71. For collecting the internal revenue, $83.37. For enforcement of Narcotic and National Prohibition Acts, internal revenue, 75 cents. For collecting the revenue from customs, $2. For pay of personnel and maintenance of hospitals, Public Health Service, $3. For general administrative expenses, Public Works branch, Procurement Division, $334.25. For general expenses of public buildings, $4.40. For repairs, preservation, and equipment, public buildings, Procurement Division, $46. **War Department:** For general appropriations, Quartermaster War Department.war Department. Corps, $4,324.76. For pay, and so forth, of the Army, $817.28. For pay of the Army, $6.84. For Army transportation, $56.81. For Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, $21.30. For National Guard, $82,48. For travel of the Army, $55.83. For Signal Service of the Army, $30,151.68. For extra pay to volunteers, War with Spain, $64. For Air Corps, Army, $26.28. For supplies, services, and transportation, Quartermaster Corps, $50.25. For barracks and quarters, $26.67. For claims of officers and men of the Army for destruction of private property (Act March 3, 1885), $56.62. [23 Stat. 350](/us/stat/23/350).[31 U. S. C. §§ 218–222](/us/usc/t31/s218/222).For increase of compensation, Military Establishment, $92.60. For cemeterial expenses, $35.62. For emergency conservation fund (transfer to War, Act March [48 Stat. 22](/us/stat/48/22).31, 1933), $1,062.91.53 Stat. 652 [48 Stat. 1021](/us/stat/48/1021).For emergency conservation fund (transfer to War, Act June 19, 1934), $20.78. For increase of compensation, rivers and harbors, $5. Post Office Department.**Post Office Department—Postal Service (out of the Postal Revenues): **For clerks, first- and second-class post offices, $200. For indemnities, domestic mail, $13.30. For Railway Mail Service, salaries, $448.12. For Rural Delivery Service, $394.09. For separating mails, $90. Total; additional sum, increases in rates of exchange. Total, audited claims, section 304 (b), $90,065.21, together with such additional sum due to increases in rates of exchange as may be necessary to pay claims in the foreign currency as specified in certain of the settlements of the General Accounting Office. Sec. 305 Short title.This Act may be cited as the “Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1939”. Approved, May 2, 1939. To provide domiciliary care, medical and hospital treatment, and burial benefits to certain veterans of the Spanish-American War, the Philippine Insurrection, and the Boxer Rebellion. 1939-05-03 109 Chapter 53 Stat. 652 76 1 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-11-24 public [CHAPTER 109] AN ACT To provide domiciliary care, medical and hospital treatment, and burial benefits to certain veterans of the Spanish-American War, the Philippine Insurrection, and the Boxer Rebellion. May 3, 1939[[H. R. 2320](/us/bill/76/hr/2320)][[Public, No. 62](/us/pl/76/62)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That in addition to Veterans of designated wars, etc. Domiciliary care, medical, etc., treatment, and burial benefits extended to certain. [48 Stat. 9, 11](/us/stat/48/9/11); [49 Stat. 729](/us/stat/49/729). [38 U. S. C. §§ 706, 717](/us/usc/t38/s706/717); [Supp. IV, § 706](/us/usc/t38/s706). persons entitled to domiciliary care, medical and hospital treatment, and burial benefits under the provisions of sections 6 and 17, Public Law Numbered 2, Seventy-third Congress, as amended (U. S. C., title 38, secs. 706 and 717), and regulations issued pursuant thereto, as amended, those persons recognized as veterans of the Spanish-American War, including the Boxer Rebellion and Philippine Insurrection, under public laws in effect on March 19, 1933, are hereby included within the provisions of the aforesaid section 6, as amended, and the second proviso of the aforesaid section 17, and regulations issued pursuant thereto, as amended, in the same manner and to the same extent as the provisions are now or may hereafter be applied to veterans of any war as specified therein. Approved, May 3, 1939. To amend the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the temporary detail of United States employees, possessing special qualifications, to governments of American republics and the Philippines, and for other purposes”, approved May 25, 1938. 1939-05-03 110 Chapter 53 Stat. 652 76 1 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-11-24 public [CHAPTER 110] AN ACT To amend the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the temporary detail of United States employees, possessing special qualifications, to governments of American republics and the Philippines, and for other purposes”, approved May 25, 1938. May 3, 1939[[H. R. 3134](/us/bill/76/hr/3134)][
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