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RECAPITULATION OF MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE ACTS, SEVENTY-FIFTH CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION-Continued

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Guideo Biscaro, Giovanni Polin, Spironello Antonio, Arturo Bettio, Carlo Biscaro, and
Antonio Vannin..

3,500.00

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1,000.00

6,365.70

NAVY DEPARTMENT

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Edna M. Callahan and Anna Scott..

5,000.00

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Reimbursement of certain enlisted men due to fire at radio direction finder station at
North Truro, Mass...

527.89

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Cessaria Del Pilar.

1,500.00

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Norman Hildebrand.

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Reimbursement of certain enlisted men due to fire at Naval Training Station, Hampton
Roads, Va.

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Reimbursement of certain enlisted men due to fire at Marine Barracks, Quantico, Va..
Reimbursement of certain enlisted men due to fire at Naval Radio Station, Eureka, Calif...
Reimbursement of certain enlisted men, due to fire at Naval Radio Station, Lebugon, Guam.
Reimbursement of employees at Naval Operating Base at Hampton Roads, Va...
Reimbursement of certain enlisted men due to fire at U. S. Navy Yard, Washington, D. C..
Henrietta Jacobs..

Consolidated Aircraft Corporation.

Reimbursement of employees due to fire at Naval Air Station, Hampton Roads, Va..

Reimbursement of employees due to fire during Ohio River flood.

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POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT

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154.00

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Merchants National Bank and Trust Co., First National Bank and Trust Co., and the
Vicksburg Infirmary.

1,275.00

37, 202.83

17994-37-54

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George A. Hardy, Marg. B. Kiechle, John C. McLeod and Earl W. Zimmer.

42 Victor M. Ruiz, C. and Luz Elena Robles.

Frank Danwe and others..

Hedwig Grassman Stelm.

William Randolph Cason.

Frank W. Carpenter.

Carter R. Young.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Pruett..

Joshua L. Bach..

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Edith Lewis White.

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RECAPITULATION OF MISCELLANEOUS ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS,

SEVENTY-FIFTH CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION

Public resolutions..
Private acts..

Total, miscellaneous acts..

$1,972, 283, 316.00

567, 368. 71

1,972, 850, 684. 71

II. PERMANENT AND INDEFINITE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS

COMPILER'S NOTE.-The text and amounts of the permanent and indefinite appropriations are taken from the Budget for the fiscal year 1938. The sums under the indefinite appropriations are estimated and are subject to further revision as the fiscal year progresses and better data become vailable.

LEGISLATIVE

Bequest of Gertrude M. Hubbard, Library of Congress, Interest Account:

Trust fund of $20,000, the interest on which, at 4 percent per annum, is to be used for the purchase of engravings and etchings to be added to the "Gardiner Greene Hubbard Collection" (act Aug. 20, 1912, vol. 37, p. 319, sec. 21) (general account).

Library of Congress Trust Fund, Interest on Permanent Loan Account:

This appropriation represents interest at the rate of 4 percent per annum payable semiannually, on permanent loan to the United States, not exceeding $5,000,000, in accordance with provisions of gifts or bequestssuch interest, as income, being subject to disbursement by the Librarian of Congress for the purpose specified (U. S. C., title 2, sec. 158; act Mar. 3, 1925, 43 Stat., p. 1107) (general account)_

Library of Congress Trust Fund, Income from Investment Account:

This fund represents income from investments held by the Treasury for the benefit of the Library of Congress and is subject to disbursement by the Librarian for the purposes in each case specified (U. S. C., title 2, sec. 160) (trust account).

Library of Congress Gift Fund:

This fund represents gifts or bequests of money made to the Library of Congress for the immediate disbursement by the Librarian, in the interest of the Library, its collections, or its service for the purposes in each case specified (U. S. C., title 2, sec. 160) (trust account)_.

Total Legislative, $67,800.

EXECUTIVE

INDEPENDENT OFFICES

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

Civil-Service Retirement and Disability Fund:

Beginning as of July 1, 1926, there shall be deducted and withheld from the
basic salary, pay, or compensation of each employee to whom this act
applies a sum equal to 31⁄2 percentum of such employee's basic salary, pay,
or compensation. The amount so deducted and withheld from the basic
salary, pay, or compensation of each employee shall, in accordance with
such procedure as may be prescribed by the Comptroller General of the
United States, be deposited in the Treasury of the United States to the
credit of the "civil-service retirement and disability fund" created by the
act of May 22, 1920, and said fund is hereby appropriated for the payment
of annuities, refunds, and allowances as provided in this act.
(U. S. C., title 5, sec. 700a) (trust account) -

Canal Zone Retirement and Disability Fund:

* *

Beginning July 1, 1931, there shall be deducted and withheld from the basic
salary, pay, or compensation of each employee to whom this act applies a
sum equal to 5 per centum of such employee's basic salary, pay, or com-
pensation. The amount so deducted and withheld from the basic salary,
pay, or compensation of each employee shall be deposited with the Treas-
urer of the United States to the credit of a special fund (trust fund) to be
known as the Canal Zone retirement and disability fund, in accordance
with the procedure now or hereafter prescribed for covering into the
United States Treasury the deductions from salaries under the Civil Service
Retirement Act of May 22, 1920, as amended, and said fund is hereby
appropriated for the payment of the annuities, refunds, and allowances as
provided in this act.
* (act Mar. 2, 1931, 46 Stat., p. 1477)
(trust account).

*

Alaska Railroad Retirement and Disability Fund:
Beginning July 1, 1935, there shall be deducted and withheld from the basic
salary, pay, or compensation of each employee to whom this act applies a
sum equal to 5 per centum of such employee's basic salary, pay, or com-
pensation. The amounts so deducted and withheld from the basic salary,

$800.00

4, 000. 00

35, 000. 00

28, 000. 00

Indefinite

Indefinite

Alaska Railroad Retirement and Disability Fund—Continued.

pay, or compensation of each employee shall be deposited with the Treas-
urer of the United States to the credit of a special fund to be known as
"the Alaska Railroad retirement and disability fund”, in accordance with
the procedure now or hereafter prescribed for covering into the United
States Treasury the deductions from salaries under the Civil Service Retire-
ment Act of May 22, 1920, as amended, and said fund is hereby appro-
priated for the payment of the annuities, refunds, and allowances as
provided in this act.
(June 29, 1936, 49 Stat., pp. 2021-2022)
(trust account).

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EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION COMMISSION

Relief and Rehabilitation, Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act,
Trust Account:
Trust fund created by section 44 of the act of March 4, 1927 (U. S. C., title 33,
sec. 944), from the amount received as compensations for death of an
employee where no person is entitled to compensation for such death and
from fines and penalties collected; to be used for the payment of additional
compensation under the provisions of subdivisions (f) and (g) of section 8 of
the act of March 4, 1927 (U. S. C., title 33, sec. 908, 944; sec. 20, act of June
26, 1934) (48 Stat. 1233) (trust account) _ .

FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION

Supervision of Federal Credit Unions:
Charter, supervision and examination fees collected under provision of sec-
tions 5 and 6 of Federal Credit Union Act, available for such expenditures
as the Governor of the Farm Credit Administration may determine to be
proper for defraying the administrative and supervisory costs incident to
carrying out said act (act June 26, 1934, 48 Stat., p. 1217) (special account).
Proceeds of Rents From Property Under Foreclosure Proceedings:

For maintenance of property acquired under foreclosure proceedings (author-
ized by decision of Comptroller General of United States, number A-54351,
dated May 10, 1934). (special account) -

Salaries and Expenses:

FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK BOARD

Indefinite appropriation of the assessments upon Federal Home Loan Banks and receipts from other sources collected and deposited in the Treasury under the act of July 22, 1932 (47 Stat. 741), and as amended under the act of May 28, 1935 (Public, No. 304, 74th Cong.) (acts July 22, 1932, 47 Stat., p. 741; May 28, 1935, 49 Stat., p. 295) (Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1938) (special account)_

FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION

Payments to States under Federal Water Power Act:
This fund represents 371⁄2 per centum of the proceeds of certain licenses
issued by the Federal Power Commission for the occupancy and use of
National forests and public lands under the Federal Water Power Act
(U. S. C., title 16, sec. 810) (act Aug. 26, 1935, 49 Stat., p. 845) (special ac-
count).

Indefinite

$30,000.00

37, 505. 00

200.00

1, 140, 000. 00

16,500. 00

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

Smithsonian Institution, Interest from Trust Account:
Interest on the trust fund of $1,000,000 derived from the bequest of James
Smithson, and others to be used for the erection of buildings and expenses of
the Smithsonian Institution. (U. S. C., title 20, secs. 54, 55) (general
account)

60, 000. 00

VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION

United States Government Life Insurance Fund, Veterans' Administration:
SEC. 17. That all premiums paid on account of insurance converted under the
provisions of title III hereof shall be deposited and covered into the Treas-
ury to the credit of the United States Government life-insurance fund and
shall be available for the payment of losses, dividends, refunds, and other
benefits provided for under such insurance, including such liabilities as
shall have been or shall hereafter be reduced to judgment in a district court
of the United States or in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.
Payments from this fund shall be made upon and in accordance with
awards by the director.

United States Government Life Insurance Fund, Veterans' Administration-Contd. The Bureau is authorized to set aside out of the fund so collected such reserve funds as may be required under accepted actuarial principles, to meet all liabilities under such insurance; and the Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to invest and reinvest the said United States Government lifeinsurance fund, or any part thereof, in interest-bearing obligations of the United States or bonds of the Federal farm-loan banks and to sell said obligations of the United States or the bonds of the Federal farm-loan banks for the purposes of such fund (U. S. C., title 38, secs. 511-518, title 31, sec. 7258) (trust account).

Personal Funds of Patients, Veterans' Administration:

Represents moneys belonging to patients in Veterans' Administration Facilities, which funds are held for safekeeping, and are available for return to the patients upon demand (U. S. C., title 31, sec. 725s) (trust account).......... General Post Fund: This fund represents accumulated benefits of operations of stores, hotels, restaurants, canteens, and rental from concessions; gifts and bequests and proceeds of property left in the care of the homes by former members; unpaid pension money standing to the credit of members of the homes, who die without pensionable heirs, and proceeds from effects of members of the homes who die leaving no heirs or next of kin and without having disposed of their estate by will. Such funds are available upon authorization of the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs for the construction of chapels, amusement halls, and for other objects to promote the comfort and welfare of the veterans at the various facilities in cases where no general appropriation is available (U. S. C., title 24, secs. 111, 136, 139) (trust account). Total Independent Offices, $94,733,960.

Cooperative Work, Forest Service:

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

All moneys received as contributions toward cooperative work in forest investigations, or the protection and improvement of the national forests, including deposits received from timber purchases to cover the cost to the United States of disposing of brush and other debris resulting from cutting operations in sales of national forest timber, are covered into the Treasury and constitute a special fund, which is appropriated and made available until expended, as the Secretary of Agriculture may direct for the payment of the expenses of the investigations, protection, or improvements by the Forest Service, and for refunds to the contributors of amounts paid in by them in excess of their share of the cost of the investigations, protection, or improvements (U. S. C., title 16, sec. 498; title 31, sec. 725s) (trust account) - - - Payment to States and Territories from the National Forest Fund:

Twenty-five percent of all money received from each forest reserve during any
fiscal year is paid at the end thereof by the Secretary of the Treasury to the
State or Territory in which the reserve is situated, to be expended as the
State or Territorial legislature may prescribe for the benefit of the public
schools and public roads of the county or counties in which the forest re-
serve is situated. When any forest reserve is in more than one State or
Territory or county the distributive share to each from the proceeds of
the reserve is proportional to its area therein (U. S. C., title 16, sec 500)
(special account)

Payment to School Funds, Arizona and New Mexico, National Forest Fund:
At the close of each fiscal year there is paid by the Secretary of the Treasury
to each of these two States, as income for its common-school fund, such pro-
portion of the gross proceeds of all the national forests within the State as
the area of lands granted to the State for school purposes within these
forest reserves may bear to the total area of all national forests within
these States (act June 20, 1910, 36 Stat., 561) (special account) _ _ _ _ .
Roads and Trails for States, National Forests Fund:

An additional 10 per centum of all moneys received from the national forests
during each fiscal year is available at the end thereof, to be expended by the
Secretary of Agriculture for the construction and maintenance of roads and
trails within the national forests in the States from which such proceeds are
derived (U. S. C., title 16, sec. 501) (special account)------

Cooperative Agricultural Extension Work:

For the purpose of paying the expenses of cooperative agricultural extension work and the necessary printing and distributing of information in connection with same, there is permanently appropriated $480,000 for each year, $10,000 of which is paid annually to each State which has by action of its legislature assented to the provisions of the act. There was also appropriated an additional sum of $600,000 for the fiscal year following that in which the foregoing appropriations first became available, and for each year thereafter for 7 years a sum exceeding by $500,000 the sum appropriated for each

$91, 073, 760. 00

2, 346,000.00

29, 995. 00

1, 000, 000. 00

1, 100, 000. 00

20, 000. 00

400, 000, 00

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