Reimbursement to carriers of deficits during Federal control: For the payment of claims certified to the Secretary of the Treasury by the Interstate Commerce Commission under the provisions of section 204 of the Transportation Act of 1920, as amended by the Act of January 7, 1941, covering reimbursement to carriers of deficits incurred during the period of control of railroads by the Government, fiscal year 1942, $800,000. Restoration, capital impairment, Commodity Credit Corporation: To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to restore the amount of the capital impairment of the Commodity Credit Corporation as provided by the Act approved March 8, 1938, fiscal year 1941, $1,637,445.51, or so much thereof as may be necessary. OFFICE OF CHIEF CLERK Not to exceed $375 of the unexpended balance of the appropriation "Contingent expenses, Treasury Department, 1938", is hereby made available for expenditure for the purchase of uniforms for the guard force, Treasury Department: Provided, That the limitation on the amount which may be expended for the purchase of uniforms for Treasury guards from the above appropriation is hereby increased from $1,200 to $1,575. DIVISION OF PRINTING Stationery: For an additional amount for stationery for the Treasury Department, fiscal year 1936, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1936, $52.46. BUREAU OF ACCOUNTS Contingent expenses, public moneys: For an additional amount for contingent expenses, public moneys, fiscal year 1941, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1941, $30,000. Refund of moneys erroneously received and covered, 1941: For an additional amount for refund of moneys erroneously received and covered, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Acts for the fiscal years that follow: For 1939, $37.18; For 1941, $12,000. Payment of unclaimed moneys: For an additional amount for payment of unclaimed moneys, fiscal year 1941, $7,000, payable from the funds held by the United States in the trust fund receipt account "Unclaimed moneys of individuals whose whereabouts are unknown”. BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT 41 Stat. 460; 54 Stat. 1226. 49 U. S. C. 73. 52 Stat. 107. 15 U. S. C. §§ 71381-7138-5. Ante, p. 498. Uniforms for guard force. 50 Stat. 138. Proviso. 49 Stat. 220. Ante, p. 73. 54 Stat. 57. 52 Stat. 124. 40 Stat. 292. Expenses of loans: The limitation on the amount that may be obligated during the fiscal year 1941 under the indefinite appropriation "Expenses of loans, Act of September 24, 1917, as amended and extended", contained in the First Deficiency Act 1941 is hereby 761. increased from $5,500,000 to $5,926,985: Provided, That such appropriation shall be available during the fiscal years 1941 and 1942 for payment of all necessary expenses connected with public-debt issues or with any refunding operations, to be expended as the Secretary of the Treasury may direct. 40 Stat. 292. The limitation 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", contained in 761. the Treasury Department Appropriation Act 1942, is hereby increased from $4,292,000 to $9,800,000, to be expended as the Secretary of the Treasury may direct. COAST GUARD Ante, p. 73. 54 Stat. 63. Amendments. dependents. Pay and allowances, Coast Guard: For an additional amount for pay and allowances, Coast Guard, fiscal year 1941, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1941, $305,500, and the text of said appropriation is Transportation of hereby amended as follows: (1) After the words "engineering competitions;" insert the words "for transportation of dependents of Coast Guard personnel on active duty and of retired and Reserve officers and of retired and Reserve enlisted men, of grades entitled to transportation of dependents in the Regular Coast Guard, when ordered to active duty (other than training) and upon relief thereTransfer of house- from;" and (2) delete the words "transportation and packing allowances for baggage or household effects of commissioned officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men" and substitute therefor the words "transfer of household goods and effects of Coast Guard personnel and Coast Guard Reserve personnel on active duty and when ordered to active duty and upon relief therefrom, and the transfer of household goods and effects of deceased Coast Guard personnel and Coast Guard Reserve personnel who die while on active duty, as prescribed by law and regulations”. hold effects. Ante, p. 221. dependents. hold effects. Pay and allowances, Coast Guard: For an additional amount for pay and allowances, Coast Guard, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1942, $2,770,000, and the text of said appropriation is Transportation of hereby amended as follows: (1) After the words "engineering competitions;" insert the words "for transportation of dependents of Coast Guard personnel on active duty and retired and Reserve officers and of retired and Reserve enlisted men, of grades entitled to transportation of dependents in the Regular Coast Guard, when ordered to active duty (other than training) and upon relief thereTransfer of house from;", and (2) delete the words "transportation and packing allowances for baggage or household effects of commissioned officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men" and substitute therefor the words "transfer of household goods and effects of Coast Guard personnel and Coast Guard Reserve personnel on active duty and when ordered to active duty and upon relief therefrom, and the transfer of household goods and effects of deceased Coast Guard personnel and Coast Guard Reserve personnel who die while on active duty, as prescribed by law and regulations; for transportation on Government-owned vessels, notwithstanding the provisions of other law, of privately owned automobiles of Coast Guard personnel upon change of station; purchase of provisions for sale to Coast Guard personnel at isolated stations, and the appropriation reimbursed, and (3) the amount which may be expended for recreation, amusement, comfort, contentment, and health of enlisted men is hereby increased from $46,720 to $51,621". Increase of amount for recreation, etc. General expenses, Coast Guard: For an additional amount for general expenses, Coast Guard, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1942, $867,000, and the text of said appropriation is hereby Transporting re- amended as follows: (1) After the words "and regulations promul Ante, p. 221. mains, etc. Ante, p. 222. gated thereunder;" insert the words "preparing and transporting the remains of deceased civilian employees, transportation expenses of dependents of deceased civilian employees, and packing, crating, drayage, and transportation of household effects and other personal property of deceased civilian employees under the conditions pre5476 103a, scribed by the Act of July 8, 1940 (Public, Numbered 729), and 103b. Stat. 743. U. S. C. §§ regulations promulgated thereunder;" and (2) delete the words "purchase of provisions for sale to Coast Guard personnel at isolated stations, and the appropriation reimbursed;". Special projects, aids to navigation: For an additional amount for establishing and improving aids to navigation and other works, $84,320, which sum shall be available for all expenditures directly relating thereto. Retired pay: For additional amounts for retired pay of officers and employees engaged in the field service or on vessels of the Lighthouse Service, except persons continuously employed in district offices and shops, for the following fiscal years: For 1935, $862.99; For 1937, $1,158.39; For 1938, $1,989.18. Construction of vessels and shore facilities: For an additional amount for construction of vessels and shore facilities, to provide for the construction and equipment of three additional and ten replacement vessels, $47,000,000, together with such sum or sums as may be transferred to this appropriation pursuant to section 2 of the Defense Aid Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1941, all to remain available until expended and of which not to exceed 4 per centum shall be available for administrative expenses in connection therewith, including personal services in the District of Columbia: Provided, That if the sum or sums transferred pursuant to such section 2 exceed a total of $13,000,000, an amount equal to such excess shall not be expendable from such appropriation of $47,000,000. 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 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 exceeding $3,000 in any one case", approved June 15, 1936, as fully set forth in Senate Document Numbered 82, and House Document Numbered 272, Seventy-seventh Congress, $619.49. BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Acts for the fiscal years that follow: For 1941, $260,000; SECRET SERVICE DIVISION Suppressing counterfeiting and other crimes: For an additional amount for suppressing counterfeiting and other crimes, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1942, $51,900: Provided, That the limitation on the amount which may be expended under this head for the purchase of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles is hereby increased to $22,500. WAR DEPARTMENT-MILITARY ACTIVITIES OFFICE OF 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 Purchase of provi sions. Ante, p. 223. Ante, p. 223. Ante, p. 54. penses. Proviso. 49 Stat. 1514. 54 Stat. 66. Ante, p. 223. Ante, p. 224. Ante, p. 366. Ante, p. 391. 37 Stat. 586. 5 U. S. C. § 208. Ante, p. 375. Proviso. 42 Stat. 1066. 42 Stat. 1066. 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 271, Seventy-seventh Congress, $4,551.02. QUARTERMASTER CORPS Military Posts Construction of buildings, utilities, and appurtenances at military posts: For an additional amount for construction of buildings, utilities, and appurtenances at military posts, to be supplemental to and merged with the appropriation under this head in the Military Appropriation Act, 1942, including the objects and subject to the limitations and conditions specified therein, fiscal year 1942, $6,500,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be available for expenditure unless and until the bill Ĥ. R. 3537, Seventy-seventh Congress, is enacted into law. 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 274 of the Seventy-seventh Congress, as follows: Executive Office of the President-Office for Emergency Management, $42.25; Federal Communications Commission, $9.25; Federal Security Agency, $79.58; Federal Works Agency, $1,145.53; Veterans' Administration, $247.12; Department of Agriculture, $4,828.14; Department of Commerce, $512.33; Department of the Interior, $795.50; Post Office Department, payable from postal revenues, $2,015.60; (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 81, Seventy-seventh Congress, as follows: Executive Office of the President: Office for Emergency Management, $6.70; Federal Works Agency, $1,611; Selective Service System, $5.50; Department of Agriculture, $165.05; Department of Commerce, $166.50; Department of the Interior, $495; Navy Department, $173.56; Treasury Department, $201.87; War Department, $1,668.38; Post Office Department, payable from postal revenues, $46.06; 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), certified to the Seventy-seventh Congress in House Document Numbered 264, under the following departments and establishments: Public Buildings Administration (Federal Works Agency), $3,597.27; General Accounting Office, $6,014.60; Department of Agriculture, $4,970.06; In all, $15,407.23, together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay costs and interest as specified in such judgments or as provided by law. (b) For the payment of judgments, including cost of suits, rendered 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), certified to the Seventy-seventh Congress in House Document Numbered 264 under the following department: Department of Justice, $284.46, together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay interest as and where specified in such judgment or as provided by law. (c) For payment of the final judgment rendered against the United States pursuant to authority contained in the Act entitled "An Act to amend the act entitled 'An Act conferring upon the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, southern division, jurisdiction of the claim of Minnie C. de Back against the Alaska Railroad', approved June 24, 1925", approved August 26, 1937 (Private Act Numbered 384, Seventy-fifth Congress), certified to Congress in House Document Numbered 264, under the Department of the Interior, $10,000. (d) 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. (e) 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, COURT OF CLAIMS SEC. 203. (a) For payment of the judgments rendered by the Department of the Interior, $3,485.60; 24 Stat. 506. 36 Stat. 1168. Suits in admiralty. 43 Stat. 1112. Minnie C. de Back, claim. 50 Stat. 1094. Time of payment. Interest. |