Post, p. 440. 56 Stat. 474. 56 Stat. 470. 56 Stat. 471. Post, p. 447. 56 Stat. 472. 56 Stat. 472. 56 Stat. 1058. OFFICE OF THE THIRD ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL Indemnities, domestic mail: For an additional amount, fiscal year 1942, for payment of limited indemnity, $50,000. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Emergencies arising in the. Diplomatic and Consular Service: For an additional amount to enable the President to meet unforeseen emergencies arising in the Diplomatic and Consular Service, fiscal year 1943, including the objects and subject to the limitations specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1943, $3,000,000, to remain available until June 30, 1944. Transportation, Foreign Service: For an additional amount for transportation, Foreign Service, fiscal year 1943, including the objects and subject to the limitations specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1943, $850,000. Office and living quarters allowances, Foreign Service: For an additional amount for office and living quarters allowances, Foreign Service, fiscal year 1943, including the objects and subject to the limitations specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1943, $200,000. Representation allowances, Foreign Service: For an additional amount for the appropriation "Representation allowances, Foreign Service", fiscal year 1943, $35,000. Miscellaneous salaries and allowances, Foreign Service: For an additional amount for miscellaneous salaries and allowances, Foreign Service, fiscal year 1943, including the objects and subject to the limitations specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1943, $150,000. Contingent expenses, Foreign Service: For an additional amount for contingent expenses, Foreign Service, fiscal year 1943, including the objects and subject to the limitations specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1943, and including the purchase of two automobiles at not to exceed $3,000 each, $2,100,000. American Mexican Claims Commission: For all expenses necessary to carry into effect the provisions of the Act of December 18, 1942 (Public Law 814), including personal services and rent in the District 22 U. S. C., Supp. of Columbia and elsewhere; printing and binding; lawbooks and books of reference, $700,000, fiscal years 1943 and 1944; to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State. II. §§ 661-672. Post, p. 447 56 Stat, 475. United States contributions to international commissions, congresses, and bureaus: For an additional amount for United States contributions to international commissions, congresses, and bureaus, fiscal year 1943, to meet the contribution to the International Labor Organization, $63,405. Salaries and expenses, International Boundary Commission, United States and Mexico: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, International Boundary Commission, United States and Mexico, fiscal year 1943, including the objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1943, to be available also for the protection and repair of the Rio Grande rectification and canalization projects, $300,000, to remain available until June 30, 1944. Cost of living allowances, Foreign Service: For an additional amount for the appropriation "Cost of living allowances, Foreign Service", fiscal year 1943, $200,000. Foreign Service, auxiliary (emergency): For an additional amount for Foreign Service, auxiliary (emergency), Department of State, fiscal year 1943, including the objects specified under this head in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1943, $491,000: Provided, That cost of living and representation allowances, as authorized by the Act approved February 23, 1931, as amended, may be paid from this appropriation to American citizens employed hereunder. TREASURY DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Foreign-owned property control: Notwithstanding the provisions of section 203 of the First Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Act, 1943, the amount which may be expended from the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1943 for travel expenses is increased to $90,000. OFFICE OF CHIEF CLERK Miscellaneous and contingent expenses: For an additional amount for miscellaneous and contingent expenses, Treasury Department, fiscal year 1943, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1943, $165,000: Provided, That the limitation on the amount which may be expended under this head for stationery is hereby increased from $40,000 to $70,500. BUREAU OF ACCOUNTS Printing and binding: For an additional amount for printing and binding, Bureau of Accounts, fiscal year 1943, $4,900. Contingent expenses, public moneys: For an additional amount for contingent expenses, public moneys, fiscal year 1943, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1943, $150,000. BUREAU OF PUBLIC DEBT Expenses of loans: The limitation on the amount that may be obligated during the fiscal year 1943 under the indefinite appropriation "Expenses of loans, Act of September 24, 1917, as amended and extended", contained in the First Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Act, 1943, is hereby increased from $45,000,000 to $67,000,000: Provided, That notwithstanding the provisions of section 203 of the First Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Act, 1943, the amount which may be expended from appropriations for this purpose for the fiscal year 1943 for printing and binding is increased by $856,431 and the amount for travel expenses is increased by $15,270. BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses for collecting the internal revenue, fiscal year 1943, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1943, $6,150,000: Provided, That the limitations on the amounts which may be expended for printing and binding, stationery, and personal services in the District of Columbia, are hereby increased from $1,606,850 to $1,839,850, from $565,400 to $616,290, and from $11,006,542 to $11,373,785, respectively. Ante, p. 5; post, p. 448. 56 Stat. 160. OFFICE OF TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES Salaries: For an additional amount for salaries, Office of the Treasurer of the United States, fiscal year 1943, $250,000. BUREAU OF THE MINT Salaries and expenses, mints and assay offices: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, mints and assay offices, fiscal year 1943, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1943, $1,600,000. Special melting and coinage: To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to carry out the provisions of section 4 of the Act entitled "An Act to further the war effort by authorizing the substitution of other materials for strategic metals used in minor coinage, to authorize the forming of worn and uncurrent standard silver dollars into bars, and for other purposes", approved December 18, 1942 (Public Law 815), 131S. C., Supp. the expenses or adjustments in connection with the forming of worn and uncurrent standard silver dollars into bars shall be charged against the gain arising from the coinage of such bars. - 56 Stat. 1066. II, § 317e. 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 5U. S. C., Supp. II, in Senate Document Numbered 11 and House Document Numbered 85, Seventy-eighth Congress, $7,153.35. 37 Stat. 586. § 208. Transfer of funds. 55 Stat. 371; 56 Stat. 615. FINANCE SERVICE, ARMY The appropriation "Finance Service, Army, 1942 and 1943," shall be available for transfer, in such amounts as may be determined by the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, to the appropriations 55 Stat. 112; 56 Stat. "Foreign-service pay adjustment, appreciation of foreign currencies, 1942," and "Foreign-service pay adjustment, appreciation of foreign currencies, 1943," on account of payments made by the War Department in excess of amounts made available to the War Department from such foreign-service pay adjustment appropriations. 411. Funds appropriated under the head "Finance service, Army," shall be available until June 30, 1943, for the repayment of amounts determined by the Secretary of War, or officers designated by him, to have been erroneously collected from military and civilian personnel in and under the Military Establishment. GENERAL PROVISIONS The appropriations for the Military Establishment for the fiscal year 1943 shall be available for the payment of rewards, subject to such regulations as the Secretary of War shall prescribe, to civilian officers and employees in addition to their usual compensation and to persons in civil life for suggestions resulting in improvement or economy in manufacturing process or plant or military material, and for suggestions resulting in efficiency or economy in the operation or administration of the War Department and the Military Establishment, not withstanding the provisions of section 2, Military Appropriation Act, 1943. 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 90, Seventy-eighth Congress, as follows: Executive Office of the President-Office for Emergency Management, $592.37; Civil Service Commission, $12.25; Navy Department, $8,113.97; Post Office Department (payable from the postal revenues), $715.81; Treasury Department, $1,105.63; War Department, $57,677.14; In all, $72,878.32. (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 15, Seventy-eighth Congress, as follows: Office for Emergency Management, $31.45; Department of the Interior, $1,138.68; JUDGMENTS, UNITED STATES COURTS SEC. 202. (a) For payment of the final judgment, including costs of suit, which has been rendered against the Government of the United States and in favor of the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation, Limited, and which has been certified to the Seventy-eighth Congress in House Document Numbered 81 under the United States Maritime Commission, $5,272,075.10, and $15,540 for compensation of the Referee as specified in such decree; in all, $5,287,615.10, together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay other costs as specified in such judgment. (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 81077°- 44 PT. I -3 42 Stat. 1066. 31 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 215 note. Post, p. 373. 42 Stat. 1066. 31 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 215 note. Post, p. 373. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp., Ltd. Suits in admiralty. 43 Stat. 1112. 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-eighth Congress in House Document Numbered 82 under the following departments: Navy Department, $43,718.72; War Department, $1,797.75; In all, $45,516.47, 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. (c) For the payment of the judgment, which has 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, 24 Stat. 506; 36 Stat. 1911 (28 U. S. C. 761), and which has been certified to the Seventyeighth Congress in Senate Document Numbered 14 under the War Department, $525.35, together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay interest as provided by law. 1168. Right of appeal. Interest. Right of appeal. 18 Stat. 110. (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, UNITED STATES COURT OF CLAIMS SEC. 203. (a) For payment of the judgments rendered by the Court of Claims and reported to the Seventy-eighth Congress in Senate Document Numbered 12 and House Document Numbered 86, under the following agencies, namely: Federal Works Agency: Public Buildings Administration, $103,891.37; Federal Security Agency: Public Health Service, $981.57; Veterans' Administration, $553.25; Commerce Department, $1,636.12; Department of the Interior, civil, $23,894.48; Navy Department, $37,855.45; In all, $737,968.65, together with such additional sum as may be necessary to pay interest or costs 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. 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 1940 and prior years, unless otherwise stated, and which have been certified to Congress under section 2 of |