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Military Co]istruction Authorization Acts on unit costs, the limitations on such costs contained in this section shall apply to all prior authorizations for such construction not heretofore repealed and for which construction contracts have not been awarded by the date of enactSEC. 707. Section 607(b) of Public Law 89-188, as amended, is amended by deleting the words "December 31, 1970" wherever they appear and inserting in lieu thereof "January 1, 1975". SEC. 708. Notwithstanding the restriction imposed by section 809 of the xVct of October 21, 1967, Public Law 90-110 (81 Stat. 309), the Secretary of the Army is authorized to make available to the Post Office Department for postal services only a site on Fort DeRussy, Hawaii, located northeast of Kalia Road and not to exceed one acre, for the construction of a post office, subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary of the Army deems necessary. SEC. 709. The President is authorized to establish and conduct an International Aeronautical Exposition (hereafter in this Act referred to as the "exposition"), with appropriate emphasis on military aviation, at a location of his choice within the United States. The exposition shall be held at such time, but not later than 1971, as the President may deem appropriate. For the purpose of conducting the exposition, the President is authorized— (1) to appoint and fix the compensation of such officers and employees as he may deem appropriate, without regard to the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing appointments in the competitive service, and the provisions of chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of such title, relating to classification and General Schedule pay rates; (2) to obtain temporary or intermittent services as authorized by section 3109(b) of title 5, United States Code, at rates not to exceed $100 per diem in the case of any individual; (3) to charge and collect admission, exhibition, and other fees; (4) to accept donations of money, property, or personal services; (5) to request the head of any department or agency to detail personnel to assist in the conduct of the exposition, and the head of each such department or agency is authorized to detail personnel for such purpose, with or without reimbursement; (6) to acquire (by purchase, lease, or otherwise), construct, maintain, and improve real and personal property and interests therein; (7) to enter and perform, with any person or body politic, contracts, leases, cooperative agreements, or other transactions on such terms as he may deem appropriate, without regard to the provisions of section 3709 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (41 U.S.C. 5) and section 321 of the Act of June 30, 1932 (40 U.S.C. 303b); (8) to establish and prescribe the functions of such advisory conmiittees as he may deem appropriate; and (9) subject to such supervision and review as he may prescribe, to delegate to the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Commerce, or to such other person he may select any of his authority under this Act. No officer or employee appointed to a position under this Act shall receive compensation at a rate in excess of the maximum rate payable under the General Schedule of chapter 53 of title 5, United States Code, as amended, nor shall any such officer or employee receive compensation at a rate in excess of the rate payable under the General

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Schedule to an officer or employee in a position of the same level of difficulty and responsibility. Individuals appointed under this Act to positions in recognized trades or crafts, or in unskilled, semiskilled, or skilled manual labor occupations, shall receive compensation in accordance with prevailing wage board rates at the location selected by the President. Any property acquired under this Act and remaining upon the termination of the exposition shall become the property of the Department of Defense or such other Federal department or agency as the President may direct. The net revenues derived from the exposition, after payment of the expenses of the exposition, shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts. To the extent that appropriations made to any Government department or agency are available for such purpose, such department or agency is authorized to participate in the exposition, as an exhibitor or otherwise. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums, not to exceed $750,000, as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. Sums appropriated under this section shall remain available until expended. SEC. n o. Titles I, II, III, IV, V, VI, and VII of this Act may be cited as the "Military Construction Authorization Act, 1970.". TITLE VIII RESERVE FORCES F A C I L I T I E S

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SEC. 801. Subject to chapter 133 of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary of Defense may establish or develop additional facilities for the Eeserve Forces, including the acquisition of land therefor, but the cost of such facilities shall not exceed— (1) For Department of the Army: (a) Army National Guard of the United States, $10,950,000. (b) Army Reserve, $6,000,000. (2) For Department of the Navy: Naval and Marine Corps Reserves: $8,500,000. (3) For Department of the Air Force: (a) Air National Guard of the United States, $11,500,000; (b) Air Force Reserve, $4,000,000. SEC. 802. The Secretary of Defense may establish or develop installations and facilities under this title without regard to section 3648 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U.S.C. 529), and sections 4774(d) and 9774(d) of title 10, United States Code. The authority to place permanent or temporary improvements on land includes authority for surveys, administration, overhead, planning, and supervision incident to construction. That authority may be exercised before title to the land is approved under section 355 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (40 U.S.C. 255), and even though the land is held temporarily. The authority to acquire real estate or land includes authority to make surveys and to acquire land, and interests in land (including temporary use), by gift, purchase, exchange of Government-owned land, or otherwise. SEC. 803. The Secretary of Defense, or his designee, is authorized to convey to the city of Grand Prairie, Texas, under such terms as he deems appropriate, the one hundred and ten acres, more or less, together with the improvements thereon, in the city of Grand Prairie, Texas, which is presently licensed to the State of Texas, for the use of the Army National Guard, subject to the condition that said city provide alternate facilities for the Army National Guard in accordance

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with Department of Defense criteria, title to which alternate facilities shall vest in the State of Texas: Provided, That such alternate facilities be constructed without additional cost to the Federal Government: And provided jurthei\ That should the fair market value of the said one hundred and ten acres be in excess of the actual cost of design and construction of such alternate facilities to said city, exclusive of any contribution made by the State of Texas, the city shall pay to the Federal Government an amount equal to such excess. SEC. 804. The Secretary of Defense, or his designee, is authorized to san'prt°icro convey to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico under such terms as he Fuel storage deems ap]>ropriate the forty-three acres, more or less, together with ^^^®' ^-^ c

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any nnprovements thereon, formerly known as the Air Jborce San Patricio Fuel Storage site, subject to the conditions that the Commonwealth provide new facilities for the Army National Guard in accordance with the Department of Defense criteria, title to the facilities which vest in the Commonwealth Government: Provided, That such facilities be constructed without additional cost to the Federal Government: And provided further, That should the fair market value of said forty-three acres be in excess of the total cost of design and construction of such facilities to the (commonwealth, exclusive of any contrjbuti(m which would normally be required to be made by the Commonwealth, the Commonwealth shall pay to the Federal Government an amount equal to such excess. SEC. 80,5. (a) The Secretary of the Army is authorized to convey by facUity"s^e?ttie'^ quitclaim deed to the State of Washington all right, title, and interest wash. of the United States, except as retained in this section, in and to a cer- conveyance. tain parcel of land located in the city of Seattle, King County, Washington, containing fifteen acres, or less, together with all buildings and improvements thereon, being part of the property known as the National Guard facility, pier 01, Seattle, Washington, as shown more particularly on a map on file in the office of the district engineer. United States Army Engineer District, Seattle, Washington. Terms and (b) The conveyance authorized by this section shall be in considera- conditions. tion of and subject to the following terms and conditions: (1) The property to be conveyed shall be used primarily as a site for the cxm.'^truction of a nine-unit or larger National Guard Armory and related facilities for National Guard training and other military purposes, and in the event construction of the armory is not completed within five years from the date of the conveyance, or if, thereafter, the property conveyed hereby ceases to be used for National Guard purposes during the period of twenty-five years from the date of the acceptance of the completed armory, title thereto shall immediately revert to the United States and all improvements made by the State of Washington during its occupancy shall vest in the United States without payment of compensation therefor. (2) All mineral rights, including gas and oil, in the lands author- Mineral rights. ized to be conveyed by this section shall be reserved to the United States. (3) The Secretary of the Army shall reserve from the conveyance ri^^s-^-^wL^ """^ such easements and rights-of-way for roads and utilities as he considers necessary for the operations of the military facilities in the vicinity. Use by U.S. (4) In time of war or national emergency declared by the Congress, during emergency. or national emergency declared by the President, and upon a determination by the Secretary of Defense that the property, or any part thereof, is useful or necessary for national defense and security, the Secretary of the Army on behalf of the United States shall have the right to enter upon and use the property or part thereof, including any

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"I'm trying to, but something seems to be the matter."

"We're being drawn right over the fire!" yelled Mr. Damon. "It's getting hotter every minute! Can't you do something?"

"You take the wheel," called the balloonist to Mr. Damon. "Steer around, just as if it was an auto when we start the engine. Tom, come here and give me a hand. The motor has jammed!"

The young inventor sprang to obey. Mr. Damon, his face showing some of the fear he felt, grasped the steering wheel. The airship was now about a quarter of a mile high, but instead of resting motionless in the air, sustained by the gas in the container, she was being pulled forward, right toward the heart of the mass of black vapor, which it could now be seen was streaked with bright tongues of flame.

"What's making us go ahead, if the motor isn't going?" asked Tom, as he bent over the machine, at which the aeronaut was laboring.

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and all improvements made thereon by the State, for a period not to exceed the duration of such war or emergency and six months. Upon termination of such use, the property shall revert to the State, in equally good condition less wear and tear, together with all improvements placed thereon by the United States and subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations on use and disposition previously iniposed. Such use by the United States under this provision shall be without obligation or payment on the part of the United States. (5) The Secretary of the Army is also authorized to include in the conveyance such other terms and conditions as he may deem necessary to protect the interests of the United States. (c) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 2233 of title 10, United States Code, the State of Washington shall construct an armory on the property to be conveyed under this section without contribution of Federal funds therefore, in lieu of paying monetary consideration for said conveyance. (d) The cost of any surveys necessary as an incident of the conveyance authorized herein shall be borne by the grantee. (e) The Secretary of the Army is authorized to determine and enforce compliance with the conditions, reservations, and restrictions contained in this section and any related documents. SEC. 806. This title may be cited as the "Reserve Forces Facilities Authorization Act, 1970". Approved December 5, 1969.

Public Law 91-143 December 9, 1969 [S.2185]

National Capital Transportation Act of 1969.

AN ACT To authorize a Federal contribution for the effectuation of a transit development program for the National Capital region, and to further the objectives of the National Capital Transportation Act of 1965 (79 Stat. 663) and Public Law 89-774 (80 Stat. 1324). Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives United States of America in Congress assembled,

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DEFINITIONS

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SEC. 2. For the purposes of this Act— (1) The term "Adopted Eegional System" means that system described in the Transit Authority's report Entitled "Adopted Regional Rapid Rail Transit Plan and Program, March 1, 1968 (revised February 7, 1969)", as that system may hereafter be altered, revised, or amended in accordance with the Compact. (2) The term "Compact" means the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact (Public Law 89-774; 80 Stat. 1324). (3) The term "Transit Authority" means the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority established under article III of the Compact. AUTHORIZATION OF FEDERAL

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by the Congress in the National Capital Transportation Act of 1965 (Public Law 89-173; 79 Stat. 663), the Secretary of Transportation J^^ use esi is authorized to make annual contributions to the Transit Authority in amounts sufficient to finance in part the cost of the Adopted Regional System; except that the aggregate amount of Federal contributions for the Adopted Regional System, including the $100,000,000 authorized to be appropriated by section 5(a)(1) of the National Capital Transportation Act of 1965, shall not exceed the lower amount of $1,147,044,000 or two-thirds of the net project cost of the Adopted Regional System. (b) Federal contributions for the Adopted Regional System shall and'^ondmons. be subject to the following limitations and conditions: (1) The work for which contributions are authorized shall be subject to the provisions of the Compact and shall be carried out substantially in accordance with the plans and schedules for the Adopted Regional System. (2) The aggregate amount of such Federal contributions on or prior ^°^^^ govern\

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CONTRIBUTIONS

SEC. 4. (a) To provide the District of Columbia share of the cost of the Adopted Regional System, the Commissioner of the District of Columbia is authorized to contract with the Transit Authority to make annual capital contributions aggregating not to exceed $216,500,000. To carry out the purposes of this section there is authorized to be appropriated out of the general fund of the District of Columbia, without fiscal year limitation, not to exceed $166,500,000. (b) The last sentence of paragraph (3) of subsection (b) of the first section of the Act of June 6, 1958 (D.C. Code, sec. 9-220(b)(3)), ^^ ^tat. 340. is amended by striking out "$50,000,000 of the principal amount of the loans authorized to be made to the Commissioners under this subsection shall be utilized to carry out the purposes of the National Capital Transportation Act of 1965 (D.C. Code, sees, 1-1404, 1-1421—1-1426); and"' and inserting in lieu thereof "$216,500,000 goltal''*' ^ " ' of the principal amount of the loans authorized to be made to the Commissioner under this subsection shall be utilized to make the contributions authorized by section 4 of the National Capital Transporation Act of 1969. To such extent, not exceeding $166,500,000, as may be necessary for this purpose, the District of Columbia may exceed the limitation on aggregate indebtedness established pursuant to this subsection." (c) The appropriations authorized by subsection (a) of this section shall be in addition to the appropriations authorized.on behalf of the District of Columbia by section 5(a)(2) of the National Capital Transportation Act of 1965. D^c'c'odf'' (d) The Commissioner of the District of Columbia is further 11424. authorized to contract with the Transit Authority and to pay in

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accordance with the terms thereof for the service to be provided to the District of Columbia by the Adopted Regional System. CONSTRUCTION APPROVALS

SEC. 5. (a) No portion of the Adopted Regional System shall be constructed within the United States Capitol Grounds except upon approval of the Commission for Extension of the United States Capitol. (b) Construction of the Adopted Regional System in, on, under, or over public space in the District of Columbia under the jurisdiction of the Commissioner of the District of Columbia shall, in the interest of public convenience and safety, be performed in accordance with schedules agreed upon between the Transit Authority and the Commissioner, to the end that such construction work will be coordinated with other construction work in such public space; and the Commissioner shall so exercise his jurisdiction and control over such public space as to facilitate the Transit Authority's use and occupation thereof for construction of the Adopted Regional System. R E P A Y M E N T FROM EXCESS REVENUES

SEC. 6. To the extent that revenues or other receipts derived from or in connection with the ownership or operation of the Adopted Regional System (other than service payments under transit service agreements executed between the Transit Authority and local political subdivisions, the proceeds of bonds or other evidences of indebtedness issued by the Transit Authority, and capital contributions received by the Transit Authority) are excess to the amounts necessary to make all payments, including debt service, operating and maintenance expenses, and deposits in reserves required or permitted by the terms of any contract of the Transit Authority with or for the benefit of holders of its bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness issued for any purpose relating to the Adopted Regional System, other than extensions thereof, two-thirds of such excess revenues shall, at the end of each fiscal year, beginning with the fiscal year in which the Adopted Regional System (exclusive of extensions) is first put into substantially full revenue service, be paid into the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts. STUDY OF DULLES AIRPORT E X T E N S I O N

SEC. 7. (a) The Secretary of Transportation is authorized to contract with the Transit Authority for a comprehensive study of the feasibility, including preliminary engineering, of extending a transit line in the median of the Dulles Airport Road from the vicinity of Virginia Route 7 on the 1-66 Route of the Adopted Regional System to the Dulles International Airport. (b) The study to be undertaken pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall be completed within six months after execution of the I ^°^' limitation. ^,^^^^^.£^(3^ authorizcd therein at a cost not in excess of $150,000; and I Appropriation. ^j^^^.^ -g authorizcd to be appropriated not to exceed $150,000 to carry out the purposes of this section. R E P E A L A N D AMENDMENT OF E X I S T I N G LAWS

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(2) Sections 3 and 4 of the National Capital Transportation Act of 1965 (Public Law 89-173; 79 Stat. 664-665). (b) Section 5(a) of the National Capital Transportation Act of 1965 is amended by striking out "authorized in section 3 hereof" and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "of the Adopted Regional System (as defined in section 2(1) of the National Capital Transportation Act of 1969)". Approved December 9, 1969.

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Public Law 91-144 AN ACT Making appropriations for public works for water, pollution control, and power development, including the Corps of Engineers—Civil, the Panama Canal, the Federal Water Pollution Control Administration, the Bureau of Reclamation, power agencies of the Department of the Interior, the Tennessee Valley Authority, the Atomic Energy Commission, and related independent agencies and commissions for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, for public works for water, pollution control, and power development, including the Corps of Engineers—Civil, the Panama Canal, the Federal Water Pollution Control Administration, the Bureau of Reclamation, power agencies of the Department of the Interior, the Tennessee Valley Authority, the Atomic Energy Commission, and related independent agencies and commissions, and for other purposes, namely:

December 11, 1969 [ H. R. 14159]

Public Works for Water, Pollution Control, and Power Development and Atomic Energy Commission Appropriation Act, 1970.

TITLE I—ATOMIC E N E R G Y COMMISSION OPKRATINO EXPENSES

For necessary operating- expenses of the Commission in carrying out the purposes of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, including the employment of aliens; services authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; hire, maintenance, and operation of aircraft; publication and dissemination of atomic information; purchase, repair and cleaning of uniforms; official entertaiimient expenses (not to exceed $30,000); reimbursement of the General Services Administration for security guard services: hire of passenger motor vehicles; $1,862,269,000 and any monej^s (except sums received from disposal of property under the Atomic Energy Community Act of 1955, as amended (42 U.S.C. 2301)) received by the Commission, notwithstanding the provisions of section 3617 of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 484), to remain available until expended: Provided, That of such amount $100,000

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may be expended for objects of a confidential nature and in any such case the certificate of the Commission as to the amount of the expenditure and that it is deemed inadv'isable to specify the nature thereof shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the sum therein expressed to have been expended: Provided further, That from this appropriation transfers of sums may be nnide to other agencies of the Government for the performance of the work for which this appropriation is made, and in such cases the sums so transferred may be merged with the appropriation to which transferred: Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be used in connection with the payment of a fixed fee to any contractor or firm of contractors engaged under a cost-plus-a-fixed-fee contract or contracts at any installation of the Commission, where that fee for comnnmity management is at a rate in excess of $90,000 per annum, or for the operation of a transportation system where that fee is at a rate in excess of $45,000 per annum. PLANT AND CAPITAL

EQUIPMENT

For expenses of the Commission, as authorized by law, in connection W'ith the purchase and construction of plant and the acquisition of capital equipment and other expenses incidental thereto necessary in carrying out the purposes of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, including the acquisition or condemnation of any real property or any facility or for plant or facility acquisition, construction, or expansion; purchase of not to exceed five hundred and thirty for replacement only, and hire of passenger motor vehicles; purchase (one) and hire of aircraft; $355,500,000, to remain available until expended. GENERAL PROVISIONS Transfer of funds; report to congressional committees.

Restriction on fellowships.

Penalty.

SEC. 101. Not to exceed 5 per centum of appropriations made available for the current fiscal year for '"Operating expenses" and "Plant and capital equipment" may be transferred between such appropriations, but neither such appropriation, except as otherwise provided herein, shall be increased by more than 5 per centum by any such transfers, and any such transfers shall IDC reported promptly to the Appropriations Committees of the House and Senate. SEC. 102. No part of any appropriation herein shall be used to confer a fellowship on any person who advocates or who is a member of an organization or party that advocates the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence or with respect to whom the Commission finds, upon investigation and report by the Civil Service Commission on the character, associations, and loyalty of whom, that reasonable grounds exist for belief that such person is disloyal to the Government of the United States: Provided, That any person who advocates or who is a member of an organization or party that advocates the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence and accepts employment or a fellowship the salary, wages,

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stipend, grant, or expenses for which are paid from any appropriation contained herein shall be guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both: Provided further, That the above penal clause shall be m addition to, and not in substitution for, any other provisions of existing law.

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ENGINEERS—CIVIL

The following appropriations of the Secretary of the Army Engineers for authorized civil Army pertaining to rivers and and related purposes: GENERAL

shall be expended under the direction and the supervision of the Chief of functions of the Department of the harbors, flood control, beach erosion, INVESTIGATIONS

For expenses necessary for the collection and study of basic information pertaining to river and harbor, flood control, shore protection, and related projects, and when authorized by law, surveys and studies of projects prior to authorization for construction, $41,191,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That $625,000 of this appropriation shall be transferred to the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife for studies, investigations, and reports thereon as required by the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act of 1958 (72 Stat. 563-565) to provide that wildlife conservation shall receive equal consideration and be coordinated with other features of water-resource development programs of the Department of the Army. CON STRUCTION, GENERAL

For the prosecution of river and harbor, flood control, shore protection, and related projects authorized by law; and detailed studies, and plans and specifications, of projects (including those for development with participation or under consideration for participation by States, local governments, or private groups) authorized or made eligible for selection by law (but such studies shall not constitute a commitment of the Government to construction): $711,992,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall Ixi used for projects not authorized by law or which are authorized by law limiting the amount to be appropriated therefor, except as may be within the limits of the amount now or hereafter

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authorized to be appropriated: Provided further, That in connection with the rehabilitation of the Snake Creek Embankment of the GarriS(m Dam and Reservoir Project, North Dakota, the Corps of En<^ineers is authorized to participate with the State of North Dakota to the extent of one-half the cost of w-idening the present embankment to provide a four-lane ri<^ht-of-way for U.S. Highway 88 in lieu of the present two-lane highway: Provided further, That funds appropriated for the Robert S. Kerr Lock and Dam, Oklahoma, shall be available to provide a 9-foot deep auxiliary navigation channel and 1,000-footiong turning basin along Sans Bois Creek, with appropriate widths and an overall length of approximately ten miles: Provided further, That $600,000 of this appropriation shall be transferred to the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife for studies, investigations, and reports thereon as required by the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act of 1958 (72 Stat. 563-565) to provide that wildlife conservation shall receive equal consideration and be coordinated with other features of water-resource development programs of the Department of the Army. FI^OOD ("ONTItOI., M I S S I S S I P P I IJIVKR AND TRIBI TARIES

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For expenses necessary for prosecuting work of flood control, and rescue work, repair, restoration, or maintenance of flood control projects threatened or destroyed by flood, as authorized by law (33 U.S.C. 7{)2a, T02g-1), $80,820,000, to remain available until expended, including funds for completion of the construction of road crossings of the Panola-Quitman Floodway at Crowder and Paducah AVells, Mississippi. OPERATION A N D M A I N T E N A N C E,

GENERAL

For expenses necessary for the preservation, operation, maintenance, and care of existing river and harbor, flood control, and related works, including such sums as may be necessary for the maintenance of harbor channels provided by a State, municipality or other public agency, outside of harbor lines, and serving essential needs of general commerce and navigation; activities of the California Debris Commission; administration of laws pertaining to preservation of navigable waters; surveys and charting of northern and northwestern lakes and connecting Avaters; clearing and straightening channels; and removal of obstructions to navigation: $253,000,000, to remain available until expended. FLOOD CONTROL AND COASTAL

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For expenses necessary for emergency flood control, hurricane and shore protection activities, as authorized by section 5 of the Flood Coutrol Act, approved August 18, 1941, as amended, $32,000,000, to remain available until expended.

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For expenses necessary for general administration and, related functions in the Office of the Chief of Engineers and offices of the Division Engineers; activities of the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors and the Coastal Engineering Research Center; commercial statistics; and miscellaneous investigations; $22,680,000. ADMINISTRATIVE

PROVISIONS

Appropriations in this title shall be available for expenses of attendance by military personnel at meetings in the manner authorized by 5 U.S.C. 4110, uniforms, or allowances therefor, as authorized by ^° ^*^*" '^^^' law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902), and for printing, either during a recess 81^513^*206°^" or session of Congress, of survey reports authorized by law, and such survey reports as may be printed during a recess of Congress shall b** printed, with illustrations, as documents of the next succeeding session of Congress; and during the current fiscal year the revolving fund. Corps of Engineers, shall be available for purchase (not to exceed one hundred and eighty-eight for replacement only) and hire of passenger motor vehicles: Provided, That the total capital of said fund shall not exceed $176,500,000. CEMETERIAL EXPENSES SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For necessary cemeterial expenses as authorized by law, including maintenance, operation, and improvement of national cemeteries, and purchase of headstones and markers for unmarked graves; purchase of seven passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; maintenance of that portion of Congressional Cemetery to which the United States has title. Confederate burial places under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Army, and graves used by the Army in commercial cemeteries, to remain available until expended, $15,125,000, together with $991,000 to be derived by transfer from the appropriation "Cemeterial Expenses" contained in the Public Works and Atomic Energy Commission Appropriation Act, 1968: Provided, That this appropriation shall not be used to repair more than a single approach road to any national cemetery: Provided further. That this appropriation shall not be obligated for construction of a superintendent's lodge or family quarters at a cost per unit in excess of $17,000, but such limitation may be increased by such additional amounts as may be required to provide office space, public comfort rooms, or space for the storage of Government property within the same structure: Provided further, That reimbursement shall be made to the applicable military appropriation for the pay and allowances of any military personnel performing services primarily for the purposes of this appropriation.

81 Stat. 4 7 1.

THE PANAMA CANAL CANAL ZONE GOVERNMENT OPERATING EXPENSES

For operating expenses necessary for the Canal Zone Government, including operation of the Postal Service of the Canal Zone; hire 1 of passenger motor vehicles; uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902); expenses incident to conducting hearings on the Isthmus; expenses of special training of employees of the Canal Zone Government as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 4101-4118; con- so Stat. 432*'

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tingencies of the Governor, residence for the Governor; medical aid and support of the insane and of lepers and aid and support of indigent persons legally within the Canal Zone, including expenses of their deportation when practicable; and maintaining and altering facilities of other Government agencies in the Canal Zone for Canal Zone Government use, $40,700,000. CAPITAL OUTLAY

For acquisition of land and land under water and acquisition, construction, and replacement of improvements, facilities, structures, and equipment, as authorized by law (2 C.Z. Code, Sec. 2; 2 C.Z. Code, 76A Stat. 7, 26. g^c 371), including the purchase of not to exceed twelve passenger motor vehicles for replacement only, for police-type use which may exceed by $300 each the general purchase price limitation for the current fiscal year; improving facilities of other Government agencies in the Canal Zone for Canal Zone Government use; and expenses incident to the retirement of such assets; $2,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That notwithstanding the limitation under 74 Stat. 827. this head in the Second Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1961, appropriations for "capital outlay" may be used for expenses related to the construction of quarters of non-U.S. citizen employees at a unit cost not exceeding $16,500. PANAMA CANAL COMPANY CORPORATION

61 Stat. 584.

The Panama Canal Company is hereby authorized to make such expenditures within the limits of funds and borrowing authority available to it and in accordance with law, and to make such contracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations as provided by section 104 of the Government Corporation Control Act, as amended (31 U.S.C. 849), as may be necessary in carrying out the programs set forth in the budget for the current fiscal year for such corporation, including maintaining and improving facilities of other Government agencies m the Canal Zone for Panama Canal Company use. L I M I T A T I O N O N GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES

80 Stat. 508; !1 Stat. 206.

Not to exceed $14,700,000 of the funds available to the Panama Canal Company shall be available during the current fiscal year for general and administrative expenses of the Company, including operation of tourist vessels and guide services, which shall be computed on an accrual basis. Funds available to the Panama Canal Company for operating expenses shall be available for the purchase of not to exceed twenty-eight passenger motor vehicles for replacement only, including eighteen light sedans at not to exceed $2,000 and five station wagons at not to exceed $2,450, and for uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902). GENERAL PROVISIONS—THE PANAMA CANAL

80 Stat. 416.

The Governor of the Canal Zone is authorized to employ services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, in an amount not exceeding $30,000: Provided, That the rates for individuals shall not exceed $100 per diem. Funds appropriated for operating expenses of the Canal Zone Government may be apportioned notwithstanding section 3679 of the

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Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U.S:C. 665), to the extent necessary to permit payment of such pay increases for officers or employees as may be authorized by administrative action pursuant to law which are not in excess of statutory increases granted for the same period in corresponding rates of compensation for other employees of the Government in comparable positions.

TITLE III—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ADMINISTRATION POLLUTION CONTROL OPERATIONS AND RESEARCH

For expenses necessary to carry out the Federal Water Pollution 70 Stat. 498; Control Act, as amended, and other related activities, including 7/statr*90*3. $9,400,000 for grants to States and $600,000 for grants to interstate 33 USC 466 agencies under section 7 of such Act, $86,382,000, to remain available ""'VxTor- ^^A, B

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WORKS

For grants for construction of waste treatment works pursuant to section 8 of the Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, to remain available until expended, $800,000,000. BUREAU or

RECLAMATION

For carrying out the functions of the Bureau of Reclamation as provided in the Federal reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto) and other Acts applicable to that Bureau, as follows: GENERAL

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INVESTIGATIONS

For engineering and economic investigations of proposed Federal reclamation projects and studies of water conservation and development plans and activities preliminary to the reconstruction, rehabilitation and betterment, financial adjustment, or extension of existing projects, to remain available until expended, $16,030,000, of which $14,930,000 shall be derived from the reclamation fund: Provided, That none of this appropriation shall be used for more than one-half of the cost of an investigation requested by a State, municipality, or other interest: Provided further, That $375,000 of this appropriation shall be transferred to the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife for studies, investigations, and reports thereon as required by the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act of 1958 (72 Stat. 563-565) _\l use 661 to provide that wildlife conservation shall receive equal considera- note. tion and be coordinated with other features of water-resource development programs of the Bureau of Reclamation. CONSTRUCTION AND R E H A B I L I T A T I O N

For construction and rehabilitation of authorized reclamation projects or parts thereof (including power transmission facilities) and for other related activities, as authorized by law, to remain available until expended, $149,381,500, of which $115,000,000 shall be derived from the reclamation fund: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used to initiate the construction of transmission facilities

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148 can't get started with this motor! I don't see what ails it."

"Can't we steer to one side, as it is?"

"No. We're right in a powerful current of air, and steering won't do any good, until we have some motion of our own. Turn the gasolene lever on a little more, and see if you can get a spark."

Tom did so, but no explosion resulted. The twenty cylinders of the big engine remained mute. The airship, meanwhile, was gathering speed, sucked onward and downward as it was by the draught from the fire. The roaring was plainer now, and the crackling of the flames could be heard plainly. The heat, too, grew more intense.

Frantically Tom and Mr. Sharp labored over the motor. With the perverseness usual to gas engines, it had refused to work at a critical moment.

"What shall I do?" cried Mr. Damon from his position in the pilot house. "We seem to be heading right for the midst of it?"

"Slant the elevation rudder," called Tom. "Send the ship up. It will be cooler the higher we go. Maybe we can float over it!"

"You'd better go out there," advised Mr. Sharp. "I'll keep at this motor. Go up as high as you

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within those areas covered by power wheeling service contracts which include provision for service to Federal establishments and preferred customers, except those transmission facilities for which construction funds have been heretofore appropriated, those facilities which are necessary to carry out the terms of such contracts or those facilities for which the Secretary of the Interior finds the wheeling agency is unable or unwilling to provide for the integration of Federal projects or for service to a Federal establishment or preferred customer: Provided further. That the final point of discharge for the interceptor drain for the San Luis unit shall not be determined until development by the Secretary of the Interior and the State of California of a plan, which shall conform with the water quality standards of the State of California as approved by the Secretary of the Interior, to minimize any detrimental effect of the San Luis drainage waters: Provided further, That not to exceed $200,000 of this appropriation shall be available for replacement of cast-in-place concrete pipe in the South Gila Unit, Yuma Mesa Division, Gila Project, Arizona, which shall be nonreimbursable: Provided further, That the contract between the Westlands Water District and the United States dated June 5, 1963, may be amended to provide for the advancement of funds by the District pur43 USC 395. suant to the Act of March 4, 1921 (41 Stat. 1404), to aid in the construction of the distribution and drainage system for the District, and the repayment of reimbursable costs of the Central Valley Project shall be credited annually in an amount equal to any reduction of water charges as provided by the amended contract: Provided further, That of the amount herein appropriated not to exceed $10,000 shall be available to initiate a rehabilitation and betterment program in the Shasta View Irrigation District, Klamath Project, Oregon, under the 43 USC 504 and ^^^t of October 7, 1949 (63 Stat. Y24), as amended, to be repaid in full note under conditions satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior. U P P E R COLORADO RIVER STORAGE P R O J E C T

70 Stat. 107.

43 USC 620g.

For the Upper Colorado River Storage Project, as authorized by the Act of April 11, 1956 (43 U.S.C. 620d), to remain available until expended, $28,240,000, of which $25,740,000 shall be available for the "Upper Colorado Eiver Basin Fund", authorized by section 5 of said Act of April 11, 1956, and $2,500,000 shall be available for construction, operation and maintenance of recreational and fish and wildlife facili|.jgg authorized by section 8 thereof, and may be expended by bureaus of the Department through or in cooperation with State or other Federal agencies, and advances to such Federal agencies are hereby authorized: Provided, That no part of the funds herein appropriated shall be available for construction or operation of facilities to prevent waters of Lake Powell from entering any national monument. COLORADO RIVER B A S I N P R O J E C T

43 USC 1543. 43 USC 1521^^^

For advances to the Lower Colorado River Basin Development Fund, as authorized by section 403 of the Act of September 30, 1968 ^g2 Stat. 894), for the construction, operation, and maintenance of projects authorized by Title III of said act, $1,200,000, to remain available until expended. OPERATION AND

MAINTENANCE

For operation and maintenance of reclamation projects or parts thereof and other facilities, as authorized by law; and for a soil and moisture conservation program on lands under the jurisdiction of the

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Bureau of Reclamation, pursuant to law, $53,500,000, of which $42,190,000 shall be derived from the reclamation fund and $1,935,000 shall be derived from the Colorado River Dam fund: Provided, That funds advanced by water users for operation and maintenance of reclamation projects or parts thereof shall be deposited to the credit of this appropriation and may be expended for the same objects and in the same manner as sums appropriated herein may be expended, and the unexpended balances of such advances shall be credited to the appropriation for the next succeeding fiscal year. LOAN PROGRAM

For loans to irrigation districts and other public agencies for construction of distribution systems on authorized Federal reclamation projects, and for loans and grants to non-Federal agencies for construction of projects, as authorized by the Acts of July 4, 1955, as amended (43 U.S.C.^ 421a-421d), and August 6, 1956 (43 U.S.C. 422a- 69 Stat. 244. 422k), as amended, including expenses necessary for carrving out the 7o Stat. 1044. program, $5,650,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That any contract under the Act of July 4, 1955 (69 Stat. 244), as amended, not yet executed by the Secretary, which calls for the mak43 USC 421a. ing of loans beyond the fiscal year in which the contract is entered into '*^^'^" shall be made only on the same conditions as those prescribed in section 12 of the Act of August 4, 1939 (53 Stat. 1187, 1197). 43 USC 388. EMERGENCY

FUND

For an additional amount for the "Emergency fund", as authorized by the Act of June 26, 1948 (43 U.S.C. 502), to remain available until expended for the purposes specified in said Act, $1,000,000, to be derived from the reclamation fund. GENERAL

ADMINISTRATIVE

^2 Stat. 1052.

EXPENSES

For necessary expenses of general administration and related functions in the offices of the Commissioner of Reclamation and in the iregional offices of the Bureau of Reclamation, $12,700,000, to be derived from the reclamation fund and to be nonreimbursable pursuant to the Act of April 19, 1945 (43 U.S.C. 377): Provided, That no part of any other appropriation in this Act shall be available for activities or functions budgeted for the current fiscal year as general administrative expenses.

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Sums herein referred to as being derived from the reclamation fund, the Colorado River Dam fund, or the Colorado River development fund, are appropriated from the special funds in the Treasury created by the Act of June 17, 1902 (43 U.S.C. 391), the Act of December 21, 1928 (43 U.S.C. 6l7a), and the Act of July 19, 1940 (43 U.S.C. 618a), respectively. Such sums shall be transferred, upon request of the Secretary, to be merged with and expended under the heads herein specified; and the unexpended balances of sums transferred for expenditure under the heads "Operation and Maintenance" and "General Administrative Expenses" shall revert and be credited to the special fund from which derived.

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58 Stat. 487.

49 Stat. 666. 59 Stat. 54.

7o^stat^'799^^' 43 USC 612.

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Appropriations to the Bureau of Eeclamation shall be available for purchase of not to exceed forty passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; purchase of one aircraft; payment of claims for damage to or loss of property, personal injury, or death arising out of activities of the Bureau of Reclamation; payment, except as otherwise provided for, of compensation and expenses of persons on the rolls of the Bureau of Eeclamation appointed as authorized by law to represent the United States in the negotiation and administration of interstate compacts without reimbursement or return under the reclamation laws; rewards for information or evidence concerning violations of law involving property under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Reclamation; performance of the functions specified under the head "Operation and Maintenance Administration", Bureau of Reclamation, in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1945; preparation and dissemination of useful information including recordings, photographs, and photographic prints; and studies of recreational uses of reservoir areas, and investigation and recovery of archeological and paleontological remains in such areas in the same manner as provided for in the Act of August 21, 1935 (16 U.S.C. 461-467): Provided, That no part of any appropriation made herein shall be available pursuant to the Act of j^^^'il

19, 1945 (43 U.S.C. 377), for expenses other than those i n c u r r e d

on behalf of specific reclamation projects except "General Administrative Expenses" and amounts provided for reconnaissance, basin surveys, and general engineering and research under the head "General Investigations". Allotments to the Missouri River Basin project from the appropriation under the head "Construction and rehabilitation" shall be available additionally for said project for those functions of the Bureau of Reclamation provided for under the head "General Investigations" (but this authorization shall not preclude use of the appropriation under said head within that area), and for the continuation of investigations by agencies of the Department on a general plan for the development of the Missouri River Basin. Such allotments may be expended through or in cooperation with State and other Federal agencies, and advances to such agencies are hereby authorized. Sums appropriated herein which are expended in the performance of reimbursable functions of the Bureau of Reclamation shall be returnable to the extent and in the manner provided by law: Provided, That net revenues of not to exceed $50,000 arising from the lease of grazing and agricultural lands within the Tule Lake and Lower Klamath Lake Divisions, as determined by the Secretary, may be credited to the cost heretofore and hereafter incurred for the Klamath project water rights program, notwithstanding the provisions of section 2(c) of the Act of June 17, 1944, and sections 2(a), 2 (b), and 2 (c) of the Act of August 1, 1956. No part of any appropriation for the Bureau of Reclamation, contained in this Act or in any prior Act, which represents amounts earned under the terms of a contract but remaining unpaid, shall be obligated for any other purpose, regardless of when such amounts are to be paid: Provided, That the incurring of any obligation prohibited by this i^aragraph shall be deemed a violation of section 3679 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U.S.C. 665). No funds appropriated to the Bureau of Reclamation for operation and maintenance, except those derived from advances by water

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users, shall be used for the particular benefits of lands (a) within the boundaries of an irrigation district, (b) of any member of a water users' organization, or (c) of any individual when such district, organization, or individual is in arrears for more than twelve months in the payment of charges due under a contract entered into with the United States pursuant to laws administered by the Bureau of lleclamation. Not to exceed $225,000 may be expended from the appropriation "Construction and rehabilitation" for work by force account on any. one project or Missouri Kiver Basin unit and then only when such work is unsuitable for contract or no acceptable bid has been received and, other than otherwise provided in this paragraph or as may be necessary to meet local emergencies, not to exceed 12 per centum of the construction allotment for any project from the appropriation "Construction and rehabilitation" contained in this Act shall be available for construction work by force account: Provided, That this paragraph shall not apply to work performed under the Eehabilitation and Betterment Act of 1949 (63 Stat. 724). ^3 USC 504 and note. ALASKA POWER ADMINISTRATION GENERAL INVESTIGATIONS

For engineering and economic investigations to promote the development and utilization of the water, power and related resources of Alaska, $600,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That $54,000 of this appropriation shall be transferred to the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife for studies, investigations, and reports thereon, as required by the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act of 1958 (72 Stat. 563-565).

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OPERATION AND M A I N T E N A N C E

For necessary expenses of operation and maintenance of projects in Alaska and of marketing electric power and energy, $400,000. I^ONNEVILLE P o W E R

ADMINISTRATION

(CONSTRUCTION

For construction and acquisition of transmission lines, substations, and appurtenant facilities, as authorized by law, and purchase of two aircraft, of which one shall be for replacement only, $96,500,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That not more than $100,000 of the funds appropriated herein shall be available for preliminary engineering required by the Bonneville Power Administration in connection with the proposed agreements with the Portland General Electric Company and the Eugene Water and Electric Board to acquire from preference customers and pay by net billing for generating capability from non-federally financed thermal generating plants in the manner described in the committee report. OPERATION A N D M A I N T E N A N C E

For necessary expenses of operation and maintenance of the Bonneville transmission svstem and of marketing electric power and enerffv, $21,500,000.

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Appropriations of the Bonneville Power Administration shall be available to carry out all the duties imposed upon the Administrator pursuant to law. Appropriations made herein to the Bonneville Power Administration shall be available in one fund, except that the appropriation herein made for operation and maintenance shall be available only for the service of the current fiscal year. Other than as may be necessary to meet local emergencies, not to exceed 12 per centum of the appropriation for construction herein made for the Bonneville Power Administration shall be available for construction work by force account or on a hired-labor basis. SOUTHEASTERN POWER ADMINISTRATION OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

58 Stat. 890.

For necessary expenses of operation and maintenance of power transmission facilities and of marketing electric power and energy pursuant to the provisions of section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), as applied to the southeastern power area, $700,000. SOTJTHWESTERN P o W E R

ADMINISTRATION

CONSTRUCTION

For construction and acquisition of transmission lines, substations, and appurtenant facilities, and for administrative expenses connected therewith, in carrying out the provisions of section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), as applied to the southwestern power area, $3,100,000, to remain available until expended. OPERATION A N D

MAINTENANCE

For necessary expenses of operation and maintenance of power transmission facilities and of marketing electric power and energy pursuant to the provisions of section 5 of the Flood Control Act of 1944 (16 U.S.C. 825s), as applied to the southwestern power area, including purchase of not to exceed three passenger motor vehicles for replacement only, $2,350,000. CONTINUING

FUND

Not to exceed $2,800,000 shall be available during the current fiscal year from the continuing fund for all costs in connection with the purchase of electric power and energy, and rentals for the use of transmission facilities. GENERAL PROVISIONS-—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Emergency refur^ds^''*'""

g^o. 301. Appropriations In this title shall be available for expenditure or transfer (within each bureau or office), with the approval of the Secretary, for the emergency reconstruction, replacement or repair of aircraft, buildings, utilities, or other facilities or equipment damaged or destroyed by fire, flood, storm, or other unavoidable causes: Provided, That no funds shall be made available under this authority

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until funds specifically made available to the Department of the Interior for emergencies shall have been exhausted. SEC. 302. The Secretary may authorize the expenditure or transfer (within each bureau or office) of any appropriation in this title, in addition to the amounts included in the budget programs of the several agencies, for the suppression or emergency prevention of forest or range fires on or threatening lands under jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior. SEC. 303. Appropriations in this title shall be available for opera,.

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tion ot warehouses, garages, shops, and similar lacilities, wherever consolidation of activities will contribute to efficiency or economy, and said appropriations shall be reimbursed for services rendered to any other activity in the same manner as authorized by the Act of June 30, 1932 (31 U.S.C. 686): Provided, That reimbursements ^^ Stat. 4i7. for costs of supplies, materials, and equipment, and for services rendered may be credited to the appropriation current at the time such reimbursements are received. SEC. 304. No part of any funds made available by this Act to the PowerAdmlnistraSouthwestern Power Administration may be made available to tion. any other agency, bureau, or office for any purposes other than for services rendered pursuant to law to the Southwestern Power Administration. TITLE IV—INDEPENDENT OFFICES ATLANTIC-PACIFIC INIT.ROCEANIC CANAL STUDY COMMISSION S A L A R I E S A N D EIXPENSES

For expenses necessary for an investigation and study, including surveys, to determine the feasibility of, and the most suitable site for construction of a sea-level canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans: not to exceed $2,000 for official reception and representation expenses, $917,000, to remain available until expended. DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For expenses necessary to cavrj out the functions of the United States member of the Delaware River Basin Commission, as authorized by law (75 Stat. 716), $47,000. CONTRIBUTION TO DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION

For payment of the United States share of the current expenses of the Delaware River Basin Commission, as authorized by law (75 Stat. 706,707), $153,000. INTERSTATE COMMISSION ON THE POTOMAC RIVER BASIN CONTRIBUTION TO INTERSTATE COMMISSION ON THE POTOMAC RIVER BASIN

To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to pay in advance to the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin the Federal contribution toward the expenses of the Commission during the current

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fiscal year in the administration of its business in the conservancy district established pursuant to the Act of July 11, 1940 (54 Stat. 748), $5,000. NATIONAL WATER COMMISSION SALARIES A N D

42 USC 1962a note.

EXPENSES

For expenses necessary to carry out the Act of September 26, 1968 (Public Law 90-515), including compensation of the Executive Director at level IV of the Executive Schedule, $1,050,000, to remain available until expended. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY PAYMENT TO TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY FUND

48 Stat. 58.

For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933, as amended (16 U.S.C. ch. 12A), including purchase of one aircraft for replacement only, hire, maintenance, and operation of aircraft, and purchase (not to exceed two hundred and eighteen for replacement only) and hire of passenger motor vehicles, $50,600,000, to remain available until expended. WATER RESOURCES COUNCIL WATER RESOURCES PLANNING

79 Stat. 245.

80 Stat. 416.

For expenses necessary in carrying out the provisions of the Water Resources Planning Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 1962-1962d-5), including services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109, but at rates not to exceed $100 per diem for individuals, and hire of passenger motor vehicles, $3,925,000, to remain available until expended, including $795,000 for carrying out the provisions of title I and administering the provisions of titles II, III, and IV of the Act, $755,000 for expenses of river basin commissions under title II of the Act, and $2,375,000 for grants to States under title III of the Act: Provided, That the share of the expenses of any river basin commission borne by the Federal Government pursuant to title II of the Act shall not exceed $200,000 annually for recurring operating expenses, including the salary and expenses of the chairman. TITLE V—GENERAL PROVISIONS DEPARTMENTS, AGENCIES, AND CORPORATIONS

Purchase of motor v e h i c l e s.

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States) whose post of duty is in continental United States unless such person (1) is a citizen of the United States, (2) is a person in the service of the United States on the date of enactment of this Act, who, being eligible for citizenship, had filed a declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States prior to such date, (3) is a person who owes allegiance to the United States, or (4) is an alien from Poland or the Baltic countries lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence: Provided, That for the purpose of this section, an affidavit signed by any such person shall be considered prima facie evidence that the requirements of this section with respect to his status have been complied with: Provided further, That any person Penalty. making a false affidavit shall be guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $4,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both: Provided further, That the above penal clause shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, any other provisions of existing law: Provided further, That any payment made to any officer or employee contrary to the provisions of this section shall be recoverable in action by the Federal Government. This section shall Exceptions, not apply to citizens of the Republic of the Philippines or to nationals of those countries allied with the United States in the current defense effort, or to temporary employment of translators, or to temporary employment in the field service (not to exceed sixty days) as a result of emergencies. SEC. 503. Appropriations of the executive departments and inde- Quakers aiiowj^endent establishments for the current fiscal year, available for expenses of travel or for the expenses of the activity concerned, are hereby made available for quarters allowances and cost-of-living allowances, in accordance with title II of the Act of September 6, 1960 (74 Stat. 793). _ ^ ?°,!!^':^^°5 USC 5922SEC. 504. No part of any appropriation for the current fiscal year 5925 and ' notes. " """ contained in this or any other Act shall be paid to any person for the filling of any position for which he or she has been nominated after the Senate has voted not to approve the nomination of said person. SEC. 505. No part of any appropriation contained in this or any other Act for the current fiscal year shall be used to pay in excess of $4 per volume for the current and future volumes of the United States Code, Annotated, and such volumes shall be purchased on condition and with the understanding that latest published cumulative annual pocket parts issued prior to the date of purchase shall be furnished free of charge, or in excess of $4.25 per volume for the current or future volumes of the Lifetime Federal Digest, or in excess of $6.50 l)er volume for the current or future volumes of the Modern Federal Practice Digest. SEC. 506. Funds made available by this or any other Act for administrative expenses in the current fiscal year of the corporations and agencies subject to the Government Corporation Control Act, as amended (31 U.S.C. 841), shall be available, in addition to objects for 59 Stat. 597. which such funds are otherwise available, for rent in the District of Columbia; services in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 3109; and the objects ^° ^*^'- '*^^specified under this head, all the provisions of which shall be applicable to the expenditure of such funds unless otherwise specified in the Act by which they are made available: Provided, That in the event any functions budgeted as administrative expenses are subsequently transferred to or paid from other funds, the limitations on administrative expenses shall be correspondingly reduced.

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Tom sprang to relieve Mr. Damon. The heat was now intense. Nearer and nearer came the Red Cloud to the blazing forest, which seemed to cover several square miles. Great masses of smoke, with huge pieces of charred and blazing wood carried up by the great draught, circled around the ship. The Red Cloud was being pulled into the midst of the fire by the strong suction, Tom yanked over the elevation rudder, and the nose of the craft pointed upward. But it still moved downward, and, a moment later the travelers of the air felt as if they were over a fiery furnace.

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Interdepartmental b o a r d s. 59 Stat, 134.

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SEC. 507. Pursuant to section 1415 of the Act of July 15, 1952 (66 Stat. 662), foreign credits (including currencies) owed to or owned by the United States may be used by Federal agencies for any purpose for which appropriations are made for the current fiscal year (including the carrying out of Acts requiring or authorizing the use of such credits), only when reimbursement therefor is made to the Treasury from applicable appropriations of the agency concerned: Provided, That such credits received as exchange allowances or proceeds of sales of personal property may be used in whole or part payment for acquisition of similar items, to the extent and in the manner authorized by iHiw, without reimbursement to the Treasury. SEC. 508. Xo part of any appropriation contained in this or any other Act, or of the funds available for expenditure by any corporation or agency, shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes designed to suppoit or defeat legislation pending before Congress. >^rx',. 509. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall remain available for ol)ligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein. SEC. 510. No part of any appropriation contained in this or any other Act, shall be available to finance interdepartmental boards, commissions, councils, committees, or similar groups under section 214 of the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1946 (31 U.S.C. 691) which do not have prior and specific congressional approval of such method of financial support. This Act may be cited as the "Public Works for Water, Pollution Control, and Power Development and Atomic Energy Commission Appropriation Act, 1970". Approved December 11, 1969.

Public Law 91-145 December 12, 1969

[H. R. 13763]

Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1970.

AN

ACT

Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1970, and for other purposes, namely:

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SENATE COMPENSATION OP THE VICE PRESIDENT AND SENATORS, MILEAGE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND SENATORS, AND EXPENSE ALLOWANCES OF THE VI C E PRESIDENT AND LEADERS OF THE SENATE COMPENSATION OF THE VICE PRESIDENT AND SENATORS

For compensation of the Vice President and Senators of the United States, $4,685,530. MILEAGE OF PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND OF SENATORS

For mileage of the President of the Senate and of Senators, $58,370. EXPENSE ALLOWANCES OF THE VICE PRESIDENT, AND MAJORITY AND MINORITY LEADERS

For expense allowance of the Vice President, $10,000; Majority Leader of the Senate, $3,000; and Minority Leader of the Senate, $3,000; in all, $16,000. SALARIES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

For compensation of officers, employees, clerks to Senators, and others as authorized by law, including agency contributions and longevity compensation as authorized, which shall be paid from this appropriation without regard to the below limitations, as follows: OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT

For clerical assistance to the Vice President, $281,187. OFFICES OF THE MAJORITY AND MINORITY LEADERS

For offices of the majority leader and the minority leader, $106,930: Provided, That effective November 1, 1969, the respective leaders may each appoint and fix the compensation of an administrative assistant at not to exceed $31,317 per annum, a legislative assistant at not to exceed $28,908 per annum, an executive secretary at not to exceed $15,111 per annum, and a clerical assistant at not to exceed $12,921 per annum in lieu of the positions heretofore authorized by Senate Resolution 158, agreed to December 9, 1941, Public Law 86-30, approved May 20, 1959, and Senate Resolution 240, agreed to January 24, 1952. OFFICES OF THE MAJORITY AND MINORITY WHIPS

For offices of the majority and minority whips, $68,730: Provided, That effective November 1, 1969, the whips may each appoint and fix the compensation of an administrative assistant at not to exceed $30,003 per annum, and an executive secretary at not to exceed $15,111 per annum.

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CHAPLAIN

For the office of the Chaplain, $17,185: Provided, That effective Kovember 1, 1969, the compensation of the Chaplain shall be $10,074 per annum and he shall be subject to election at the beginning of each Congress: Provided further, That the Chaplain may appoint and fix the compensation of a secretary at not to exceed $8,541 per annum. OFFICE OF THE

60 Stat. 839.

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the Senate.

SECRETARY

For Office of the Secretary, $1,675,448, including $144,673 required for the purpose specified and authorized by section 74b of title 2, United States Code: Provided, That effective November 1, 1969, the Secretary may fix the compensation of the Assistant Secretary at not to exceed $11,826 per annum, employ and fix the compensation of a Special Assistant at not to exceed $10,293 per annum in lieu of an Assistant at $8,760 per annum, employ and fix the compensation of an Editor, Digest at not to exceed $21,024 per annum, an Assistant Editor, Digest at not to exceed $18,396 per annum, and a Clerk, Digest at not to exceed $8,541 per annum: Provided further, That, effective November 1, 1969, the Secretary is authorized to appoint a Comptroller of the Senate at a salary of $35,259 per annum, and a Secretary to the Comptroller at a salary of not to exceed $12,921 per annum, and the allowance for clerical assistance and readjustment of salaries in the disbursing office is hereby made available for personnel at such titles and per annum rates as may be necessary, at no time exceeding an aggregate of $249,660. COMMITTEE

EMPLOYEES

For professional and clerical assistance to standing committees and the Select Committee on Small Business, $4,017,014. CONFERENCE

COMMITTEES

For clerical assistance to the Conference of the compensation to be fixed by the chairman of said For clerical assistance to the Conference of the compensation to be fixed by the chairman of said

Majority, at rates of committee, $115,619. Minority, at rates of committee, $115,619.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND CLERICAL ASSISTANTS TO SENATORS

81 Stat. 142,

637

For administrative and clerical assistants to Senators, $24,656,608: Provided. That the clerk hire allowance of each Senator from the State of Connecticut shall be increased to that allowed Senators from States having a population of three million, the population of said State having exceeded three million inhabitants: Provided further, That, effective November 1, 1969, paragraph (1) of section 105(d) of the Ivegislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1968, as amended (2 U.S.C. 61-1 (d)), is amended by increasing each of the amounts in the table therein relating to Senators' clerk hire allowances by $23,652, and paragraph (2)(i) of such section is amended to read as follows: " (i) the salary of two employees may be fixed at gross rates of not more than $23,652 per annum,"'.

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OFFICE OF SERGEANT A T ARMS A N D DOORKEEPER

For Office of Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, $4,915,909: Provided, That effect!\'e November 1, 1969, the Sergeant at Arms is authorized to employ the following additional employees: A Systems Programer at $15,987 per annum, a Production Manager at $14,454 per annum, an Applications Programer at $13,797 per annum, an Operator at $10,074 per annum, an Operator at $9,417 per annum, and six plainclothesmen, Police Force, at $8,760 per annum each in lieu of six Privates at $8,322 per annum each. OFFICES OF THE SECRETARIES FOR THE M A J O R I T Y A N D M I N O R I T Y

For the offices of the Secretary for the Majority and the Secretary for the Minority, $196,612. OFFICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL OF THE S E N A T E

For salaries and expenses of the Office of the Legislative Counsel of the Senate, $374,100. P A Y M E N T TO W I D O W O F DECEASED SENATOR

For payment to Louella Dirksen, widow of Everett McKinley Dirksen, late a Senator from the State of Illinois, $49,500. CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE SENATE SENATE POLICY COMMITTEES

For salaries and expenses of the Majority Policy Committee and the Minority Policy Committee, $236,720 for each such Committee; in all, $473,440. AUTOMOBILES A N D M A I N T E N A N C E

For purchase, exchange, driving, maintenance, and operation of four automobiles, one for the Vice President, one for the President Pro Tempore, one for the Majority Leader, and one for the Minority Leader, $50,880. FURNITURE

For service and materials in cleaning and repairing furniture, and for the purchase of furniture, $31,190: Provided, That the furniture purchased is not available from other agencies of the Government. INQUIRIES

AND INVESTIGATIONS

For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, or conducted pursuant to section 134(a) of Public Law 601, Seventyninth Congress, including $431,775 for the Committee on Appropriations, to be available also for the purposes mentioned in Senate Resolution Nunibered 193, agreed to October 14, 1943, $6,646,755, of which amount $6,000 is hereby made available for obligations incurred in fiscal year 1968.

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FOLDING D O C U M E N T S

For the employment of personnel for folding speeches and pamphlets at a gross rate of not exceeding $2.82 per hour per person, $46,355. MAIL

TRANSPORTATION

For maintaining, exchanging, and equipping motor vehicles for carrying the mails and for official use of the offices of the Secretary and Sergeant at Arms, $16,560. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

75 Stat. 199. 40 USC 174J-4.

For Miscellaneous Items, exclusive of labor, $5,708,986 including $497,000 for payment to the Architect of the Capitol in accordance section 4 of Public Law 87-82, approved July 6, 1961, and $15,000 for expenses of the Commission on Art and Antiquities of the Senate. For an additional amount for "Miscellaneous Items, fiscal year 1969", $300,000, to be derived by transfer from the appropriation "Salaries, officers and employees. Senate, fiscal year 1969". POSTAGE

STAMPS

For postage stamps for the Offices of the Secretaries for the Majority and Minority, $240; and for air mail and special delivery stamps for the Office of the Secretary, $350; Office of the Sergeant at Arms, $215; Senators and the President of the Senate, as authorized by law, $119,328: Provided, That the maximum allowance per capita of $960 is increased to $1,056 for the fiscal year 1970 and thereafter: Provided further. That Senators from States partially or wholly west of the Mississippi River shall be allowed an additional $264 each fiscal year; in all, $120,133. STATIONERY

82 Stat. 413. 2 USC 46a-3.

(REVOLVING

FUND)

For stationery for Senators and the President of the Senate, $363,600; and for stationery for Committees and officers of the Senate, $14,250; in all, $377,850: Provided, That effective with the fiscal year 1970 and thereafter the allowance for stationery for each Senator and the President of the Senate shall be at the rate of $3,600 per annum: Provided further, That section 106 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1969 (Public Law 90-417, approved July 23, 1968), is hereby made applicable to the President of the Senate. COMMUNICATIONS

For an amount for communications which may be expended interchangeably, in accordance with such limitations and restrictions as may be prescribed by the Committee on Rules and Administration, for payment of charges on official telegrams and long-distance telel)hone calls made by or on behalf of Senators or the President of the Senate, in addition to those otherwise authorized, $15,150. ADMINISTRATIVE

PROVISIONS

Effective October 1, 1969, the third paragraph under the heading "Administrative Provisions" in the appropriations for the Senate in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1957, as amended (2

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U.S.C. 53), is amended by striking out "$300" and inserting in lieu Jl^l\^%^f^' thereof "$400", and by inserting before the colon preceding the proviso therein a comma and the following: "or incurred for subscriptions to newspapers, magazines, periodicals, or clipping or similar services". Effective July 1, 1969, the third paragraph under the heading "Administrative Provisions" in the appropriations for the Senate in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1959, as amended (2 U.S.C. 43b), is amended by striking out the portion thereof relating to pay- ^^ Stat. 443; ments from the Contingent Fund of the Senate and inserting in lieu ^^ *^'' ^^®' thereof the following: "The Contingent Fund of the Senate is hereafter made available for reimbursement of transportation expenses incurred by Senators in traveling, on official business, by the nearest usual route, between Washington, District of Columbia, and any point in their home States, for not to exceed twelve round trips (or the equivalent thereof in oneway trips) in each fiscal year,". Section 6(c) of the District of Columbia Traffic Act, 1925 (D.C. Code, sec. 40-603 (c)), is amended by inserting after "Senate and House 46 Stat. 1425. of Representatives," the words "Comptroller of the Senate,". The first sentence of the second paragraph under the heading "Administrative Provisions" in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1962, as amended (2 U.S.C. 127), is amended to read as fol- _^i^*^*:/„23; lows: "The contingent fund of the Senate is hereafter made available 79 Stat. 269. for reimbursement of transportation expenses incurred in traveling by the nearest usual route between Washington, District of Columbia, and any point in the home State of the Senator involved, for not to exceed eight round trips made by employees in each Senator's office in any fiscal year, such payment to be made only upon vouchers approved by the Senator containing a certification by such Senator that such travel was performed in line of official duty." This provision shall take effect with respect to round trips commencing on or after the date of enactment of this Act. No part of any appropriation disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate shall be available for payment of compensation to any person for any period for which such person is carried in a leave without pay status from a position in or under any department or agency of the Government. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES For payment to Pearle Jean Bates, widow of William H. Bates, late a Representative from the State of Massachusetts, $42,500. SALARIES, MILEAGE FOR THE MEMBERS, AND EXPENSE ALLOWANCE THE

or

SPEAKER

C O M P E N S A T I O N OF M E M B E R S

For compensation of Members, as authorized by law (wherever used herein the term "Member" shall include Members of the House of Representatives and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico), $20,074,000. M I L E A G E OF M E M B E R S A N D E X P E N S E ALLOWANCE OF THE

SPEAKER

For mileage of Members and expense allowance of the Speaker, as authorized by law, $180,000.

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SALARIES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

For compensation of officers and employees, as authorized by law, as follows: OFFICE OF THE

SPEAKER

For the Office of the Speaker, $151,850. OFFICE OF THE

PARLIAMENTARIAN

For the Office of the Parliamentarian, $152,310, including the Parliamentarian and $2,000 for preparing the Digest of the Kules, as authorized by law. COMPILATION

OF PRECEDENTS

OF H O U S E

OF

REPRESENTATIVES

For compiling the precedents of the House of Representatives, as heretofore authorized, $13,210. OFFICE OF THE

CHAPLAIN

For the Office of the Chaplain, $17,965. OFFICE OF THE

CLERK

For the Office of the Clerk, including not to exceed $192,190 for the House Recording Studio, $2,205,000. OFFICE OF THE SERGEANT AT A R M S

For the Office of the Sergeant at Arms, $2,950,000. OFFICE OF THE

DOORKEEPER

For the Office of the Doorkeeper, $2,275,000. OFFICE OF THE

POSTMASTER

For the Office of the Postmaster, including $12,420 for employment of substitute messengers and extra services of regular employees when required at the basic salary rate of not to exceed $2,100 per annum each, $625,870. COMMITTEE

EMPLOYEES

For committee employees, including the Committee on Appropriations, $5,300,000. SPECIAL A N D M I N O R I T Y

EMPLOYEES

For six minority employees, $182,885. For the House Democratic Steering Committee, $59,040. For the House Republican Conference, $59,040. For the office of the majority floor leader, including $3,000 for official expenses of the majority leader, $119,915. For the office of the minority floor leader, including $3,000 for official expenses of the minority leader, $111,295.

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For the office of the majority whip, including $13,480 basic lumpsum clerical assistance, $90,990. For the office of the minority whip, including $13,480 basic lumpsum clerical assistance, $90,990. For two printing clerks, one for the majority caucus room and one for the minority caucus room, to be appointed by the majority and minority leaders, respectively, $18,745, to be equally divided. For a technical assistant in the office of the attending physician, to be appointed by the attending physician, subject to the approval of the Speaker, $16,845. OF F I C I A L REPORTERS OF DEBATES

For official reporters of debates, $324,410. OF F I C I A L REPORTERS TO COMMITTEE S

For official reporters to committees, $322,040. COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

For salaries and expenses, studies and examinations of executive agencies, by the Committee on Appropriations, and temporary personal services for such committee, to be expended in accordance with section 202(b) of the Legislative Reorganization Act, 1946, and to be available for reimbursement to agencies for services performed, $890,000. OFFICE O F THE LEGISLATIVE

^°us*5' ^^'*'

COUNSEL

For salaries and expenses of the Office of the Legislative Counsel of the House, $465,595. MEMBERS' CLERK

HIRE

For clerk hire, necessarily employed by each Member in the discharge of his official and representative duties, $47,000,000. CONTINGENT EXPENSES or

THE H O U S E

FURNITURE

For furniture, materials for furniture repairs, including tools and machinery for furniture repair shops, and for purchase of packing boxes and carpets, $240,000. The Clerk of the House is authorized and directed to transfer to the library of Library of Congress, without exchange of funds, such office furniture '^°"^''^^^" and equipment as the Clerk shall have determined to be excess to the needs of the House and the Librarian of Congress deems necessary and suitable to the needs of the Library. MISCELLANEOUS

ITEMS

For miscellaneous items, exclusive of salaries unless specifically ordered by the House of Representatives, including the sum of $159,000 for payment to the Architect of the Capitol in accordance with section 208 of the Act approved Octdber 9, 1940 (Public Law 812); exchange, operation, maintenance, and repair of the Clerk's motor vehicles, the publications and distribution service motortruck,

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and the post office motor vehicles for carrying the mails; not to exceed $5,000 for the purposes authorized by section 1 of House Resolution 348, approved June 29, 1961; the sum of $600 for hire of automobile for the Sergeant at Arms; materials for folding; and for stationery for the use of committees, departments, and officers of the House; $4,960,000. ]S^Q ^^J.^ Qf ^j^g Contingent fund herein appropriated shall be available for the purposes of House Resolution 416 of the Eighty-ninth Congress relating to the hire of student congressional interns. GOVERNMENT

CONTRIBUTIONS

For contributions to employees life insurance fund, retirement fund, and health benefits fund, as authorized by law, $3,240,000, and in addition, such amount as may be necessary may be transferred from the immediately preceding appropriation for "miscellaneous items". REPORTING

HEARINGS

For stenographic reports of hearings of committees other than special and select committees, $325,000. SPECIAL x\ND SELECT

COMMITTEES

For salaries and expenses of special and select committees authorized by the House, $6,800,000. TELEGRAPH AND

TELEPHONE

For telegraph and telephone service, exclusive of personal services, $3,650,000. STATIONERY

(REVOLVING

FUND)

For a stationery allowance for each Member for the second session of the Ninety-first Congress, as authorized by law, $1,308,000, to remain available until expended. POSTAGE S T A M P

ALLOWANCES

Postage stamp allowances for the second session of the Ninety-first Congress, as follows: Clerk, $1,120; Sergeant at Arms, $840; Doorkeeper, $700; Postmaster, $560, airmail and special-delivery postage stamps for each Member, the Speaker, the majority and minority leaders, the majority and minority whips, and to each standing committee, as authorized by law; $320,390. REVISION OF L A W S

61 Stat. 637.

For preparation and editing of the laws as authorized by 1 U.S.C. 202, 203, 213, $38,000, to be expended under the direction of the Committee on the Judiciary. L E A D E R S H I P AUTOMOBILES

For purchase, exchange, hire, driving, maintenance, repair, and operation of an automobile for the Speaker, $14,250. For purchase, exchange, hire, driving, maintenance, repair, and operation of an automobile for the majority leader of the House, $14,250.

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For purchase, exchange, hire, driving, maintenance, repair, and operation of an automobile for the minority leader of the House, $14,250. N E W EDITION OF THE UNITED STATES CODE

For preparation of a new edition of the United States Code, $150,000, to remain available until expended, and to be expended under the direction of the Committee on the Judiciary. V

ADMINISTRATIVE

PROVISIONS

Except as provided by the House Employees Position Classification Act (2 U.S.C. 291 and following) or by any other provision of law to the contrary, salaries or wages paid out of the items herein for the House of Representatives shall be computed at basic rates, plus increased and additional compensation, as authorized and provided by law. HOUSE B E A U T Y

78 Stat. 1079; 81 Stat. 6 3 6.

SHOP

The management of the House Beauty Shop and all matters connected therewith shall be under the direction of a select committee to be composed of three Members of the House of Representatives to be appointed by the Speaker, one of whom shall be designated as Chairman. Any vacancy occurring in the membership of the committee shall be filled in the manner in which the original appointment was made. The committee is authorized to issue such rules and regulations as it may deem necessary for the operation and the employment of necessary assistance for the conduct of said Beauty Shop by such business methods as may produce the best results consistent with economical and modern management. Effective the first of the month following approval of this Act, there Revolving fund. is established in the Treasury of the United States a revolving fund for the Hovise Beauty Shop. The revolving fund shall be self-sustaining. The net assets of the Shop on the effective date of this section shall constitute the capital of the fund and the existing liabilities shall be paid from the fund. All moneys thereafter received by the House Beauty Shop from fees for services or from any other source shall be deposited in such fund; and moneys in such fund shall be available without fiscal year limitation for disbursement by the Clerk of the House of Representatives for all expenses of the Shop, including but not limited to the care, maintenance, and operation of the Shop, procurement of supplies and equipment, and compensation of personnel. An adequate system of accounts for the revolving fund shall be main- GAG audit. Reports to tained and financial reports prepared on the basis of such accounts. C o n g r e s s. The activities of the Shop shall be subject to audit by the General Accounting Office at such times as the select committee may direct, and reports of such audits shall be furnished to the Speaker of the House, to the select committee, and to the Clerk of the House. The Comptroller General, or any of his duly authorized representatives, shall have access for the purposes of audit and examination to such books, documents, papers, records, personnel, and facilities of the Shop as he may deem necessary. The net profit established by the General Accounting Office audit, after restoring any impairment of capital and providing for replacement of equipment, shall be transferred to the general fund of the Treasurj^

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JOINT ITEMS For joint committees, as follows: JOINT COMMITTEE ON KEDUCTION OF FEDERAL EXPENDITURES

79 Stat. 1026.

For an amount to enable the Joint Committee on Reduction of Federal Expenditures to carry out the duties imposed upon it by section 601 of the Revenue Act of 1941 (55 Stat. 726), to remain available during the existence of the Committee, $55,000, to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate. CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE SENATE JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE

For salaries and expenses of the Joint Economic Committee, $468,165. JOINT

COMMITTEE

ON A TO M I C

ENERGY

For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, $400,595. JOINT COMMITTEE ON P R I N T I N G

For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Printing, $212,855. CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE JOINT COMMITTEE ON INTERNAL REVENUE TAXATION

For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, $597,650. JOINT COMMITTEE ON D E F E N S E PRODUCTION

64 Stat. 798. 50 USC app.

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For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Defense Production as authorized by the Defense Production Act of 1950, as For other joint items, as follows: OFFICE OF THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN

For medical supplies, equipment, and contingent expenses of the emergency rooms, and for the attending physician and his assistants, including (1) an allowance of one thousand dollars per month to the attending physician; (2) an allowance of one hundred fifty dollars per month each to three medical officers while on duty in the attending physician's office; and (3) an allowance of one hundred fifty dollars per month each to not to exceed eight assistants on the basis heretofore provided for such assistants, $70,800. CAPITOL POLICE GENERAL EXPENSES

For purchasing and supplying uniforms; the purchase, maintenance, and repair of police motor vehicles, including two way police radio equipment; contingent expenses, including $25 per month for extra

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