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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

Salaries: For an additional amount for salaries, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1942_

FOREIGN INTERCOURSE

Salaries of Ambassadors and Ministers: The appropriations for salaries of Ambassadors and Ministers in the Department of State Appropriation Acts, 1942 and 1943, shall be available for salaries of Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary to Iran and Afghanistan at the rate of $10,000 per annum each.

Contingent expenses, Foreign Service: For an additional amount for contingent expenses, Foreign Service, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1942; and including also the expenses of the dispatch agency at Miami, Florida; and the purchase, rental, repair, and operation of microfilm equipment.

Miscellaneous salaries and allowances, Foreign Service: The appropriations "Miscellaneous salaries and allowances, Foreign Service", for the fiscal years 1942 and 1943, are hereby made available for compensation of employees of the dispatch agency at Miami, Florida.

INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY COMMISSION, UNITED STATES AND MEXICO Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, International Boundary Commission, United States and Mexico, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1942, to be available also for the protection of the Rio Grande rectification and canalization projects, and for completion of the Ysleta Bridge, $50,000, to remain available until June 30, 1943_

Rio Grande rectification project: For completion of the rectification of the Rio Grande in the El Paso-Juarez Valley under the convention concluded February 1, 1933, between the United States and Mexico, including obligations chargeable against the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1942, the funds made available under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1942, are continued available until June 30, 1943.

MISCELLANEOUS

Eighth Pan American Child Congress: The unexpended balance of the appropriation "Eighth Pan American Child Congress", contained in the First Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1941, is continued available for the same purposes until June 30, 1943.

International Committee on Political Refugees: The unexpended balance of the appropriation "International Committee on Political Refugees", continued available to June 30, 1942, by the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1941, is continue available for the same. purposes until June 30, 1943.

Agrarian Claims Commission, United States and Mexico: The unexpended balance of the appropriation "Agrarian Claims Commission, United States and Mexico", made available for 1942 in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1941, is continued available for the same purposes until June 30, 1943.

[Total, Department of State, $670,000.]

$120,000.00

500,000.00

50,000.00

TREASURY DEPARTMENT

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

Administrative expenses, Adjusted Compensation Payment Act, 1936, Treasury Department: For transfer to the Post Office Department to cover registry fees and postage on mailings of bonds issued under the provisions of the Adjusted Compensation Payment Act of 1936, fiscal year 1942.

DIVISION OF PRINTING

Stationery, Treasury Department: For an additional amount for stationery for the Treasury Department, fiscal year 1941, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1941_

BUREAU OF ACCOUNTS

Refund of moneys erroneously received and covered: For an additional amount for refund of moneys erroneously received and covered, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1942-

BUREAU OF PUBLIC DEBT

Expenses of loans: The limitation contained in the First Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1942, on the amount that may be obligated during the fiscal year 1942 under the indefinite appropriation "Expenses of loans, Act of September 24, 1917, as amended and extended" is hereby increased from $26,000,000 to $27,152,726, to be expended as the Secretary of the Treasury may direct.

BUREAU OF CUSTOMS

Refunds and drawbacks: For an additional amount for refunds and drawbacks, Customs, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act,

1942___

BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING

The limitation on the amount which may be expended for articles. approved by the Secretary of the Treasury as being necessary for the protection of the person of employees under the appropriation "Salaries and expenses, Bureau of Engraving and Printing", contained in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1942, is hereby increased from $1,500 to $2,200.

BUREAU OF THE MINT

Transportation of bullion and coin: Not to exceed $18,500 of the appropriation made available under this head in the First Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1942, is hereby made available for the transfer of coin from the United States mint in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Washington, District of Columbia.

COAST GUARD

Claims for damages, operation of vessels: 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 adjust

$6,000.00

6, 200.00

40,000.00

3, 000, 000. 00

ment 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 exceeding $3,000 in any one case", approved June 15, 1936, as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 791, Seventyseventh Congress

[Total, Treasury Department, $3,052,250.]

WAR DEPARTMENT

MILITARY ACTIVITIES

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR

Claims for damages to and loss of private property: To pay claims for damages adjusted and determined by the Secretary of War under the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act making appropriations for the support of the Army for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1913, and for other purposes", approved August 24, 1912, as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 781, Seventy-seventh Congress-[Total, Title I, $52,069,350.64.]

TITLE II—JUDGMENTS AND AUTHORIZED CLAIMS

PROPERTY DAMAGE CLAIMS

SEC. 201. (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 December 28, 1922 (31 U. S. C. 215), as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 790, Seventy-seventh Congress as follows:

Executive Office of the President-Office for Emergency Management, $363.20;

Federal Housing Administration, $85.50;
Federal Works Administration, $2,943.45;
Department of Agriculture, $3,409.35;
Department of Commerce, $387.34;

Department of the Interior, $2,086.42;
Department of Justice, $292.11;
Navy Department, $7,596.73;
Treasury Department, $380.41;
War Department, $55,751.09;
In all----

(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 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 December 28, 1922 (31 U. S. C. 215), as fully set forth in Senate Document Numbered 219, Seventy-seventh Congress, as follows:

Executive Office of the President:

Coordinator of Information, $103.95;

Federal Security Agency, $563.35;

Federal Works Administration, $999;

Department of the Interior, $1,052.73;
Navy Department, $463.70;

$50.00

1,000.00

73, 295.60

War Department, $14,509.20;

In all

[Total, Property Damage Claims, $90,987.53.]

JUDGMENTS, UNITED STATES COURTS

SEC. 202. (a) For the payment of the final judgments, 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 section 297 of the Act of March 3, 1911 (28 U. S. C. 761), and which have been certified to the Seventy-seventh Congress in Senate Document Numbered 221 and House Document Numbered 787, under the following agencies:

Federal Works Agency-Public

$1,808.80;

Buildings Administration,

United States New York World's Fair Commission, $2,500;

Department of the Interior, $2,365.47;

War Department, $870;

In all, $7,544.27, together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay costs and interest as specified in such judgments or as provided by law

$17, 691.93

7,544.27

(b) For the payment of judgments, including cost of suits, ren- and indefinite dered against the Government of the United States by United States district courts 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 U.S. C. 781-789), and which have been certified to the Seventy-seventh Congress in House Document Numbered 787 under the Department of Justice, $2,679, together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay costs and interest as and where specified in such judgments or as provided by law...

2,679.00

(c) For payment of the judgment rendered against the United and indefinite States by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia under the provisions of the joint resolution entitled "Joint resolution to confer jurisdiction on the Court of Claims or the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Georgia to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of Mrs. J. W. Marks, of Stephens County, Georgia", approved July 11, 1940 (54 Stat. 1320), and certified to the Seventy-seventh Congress in House Document Numbered 787, under the Department of Agriculture, $2,000, together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay interest thereon from December 16, 1941, to the date of this appropriation____

2,000.00

(d) For payment of the judgment rendered against the United and indefinite States, including costs of suit, by the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey under the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act conferring jurisdiction upon the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claim of A. F. Amory", approved August 16, 1937 (50 Stat. 1058), and certified to the Seventy-seventh Congress in House Document Numbered 787, under the Navy Department.

(e) 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.

2,710. 80

(f) Payment of interest wherever provided for judgments contained in this Act shall not in any case continue for more than thirty days after the date of approval of this Act.

JUDGMENTS, UNITED STATES COURT OF CLAIMS

SEC. 203. (a) For payment of the judgments rendered by the Court of Claims and reported to the Seventy-seventh Congress in Senate Document Numbered 220 and House Document Numbered 786, under the following agencies, namely:

Independent offices:

Federal Works Agency, Public Buildings Administration, $84,111.62;

United States Maritime Commission, $160,611.97;

Executive departments:

Agriculture, $11,679.97;

Commerce, $4,000 37;
Interior, $3,935.06;

Justice, $50,413.25;
Navy, $127,325.31;
Treasury, $2,222.48;
War, $47,346.17;

In all, $491,646.20, together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay interest as and where specified in such judgments-(b) 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.

[Total, Judgments against the United States, $506,580.27.]

AUDITED CLAIMS

SEC. 204. (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 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 1939 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 House Document Numbered 788, Seventy-seventh Congress, there is appropriated as follows:

Legislative: For maintenance, House Office Buildings, $24.13. Independent Offices: For salaries and expenses, Civil Service Commission, $19.52.

For Interstate Commerce Commission, $1.05.

For safety of employees, Interstate Commerce Commission, $1.20. For locomotive inspection, Interstate Commerce Commission, $1. For motor transport regulation, Interstate Commerce Commission, $1.78.

For Federal Emergency Relief Administration, allotment by Reconstruction Finance Corporation, 71 cents.

For salaries and expenses, National Labor Relations Board, 35 cents.

For printing and binding, National Mediation Board, $5.

For diseases and sanitation investigations, Public Health Service, $10.98.

$491, 646. 20 and indefinite

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