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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . .SEss. II. Cu. 102. 1929 . commissioners of conciliation, traveling expenses, and not to exceed $15,000 for personal services in the District of Columbia, and tele- grap h an d te leph one serv ice, $2 05,0 00. CONTINGENT EXP ENS ES, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR For contingent and miscellaneous expenses of the offices and bureaus of the department, for which appropriations for contingent and miscellaneous expenses are not specifically made, including the purchase of stationery, furniture and repairs to the same, carpets, matting, oilcloth, file cases, towels, ice, brooms, soap, sponges, laundry, street-car fares not exceeding $200 ; lighting and heating ; purchase, exchange, maintenance, and repair of motor cycles and motor trucks ; purchase, exchange, maintenance, and repair of a motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle, to be used only for official purposes ; freight and express charges, newspapers not exceed- ing $400, for which payment may be made in advance ; newspaper clippings not to exceed $1,800, postage to foreign countries, tele- graph and telephone service, typewriters, adding machines, and other labor-saving devices ; purchase of law books, books of refer- ence, and periodicals not exceeding $3,250 ; in all, $42,000 ; and in addition thereto such sum as may be necessary, not in excess of $13,500, to facilitate the purchase, through the central purchasing office as provided in the Act approved June 17, 1910 (U. S. C., p. 13 09, sec. 7), of certain supplies for the Immigration Service, shall be deduc ted from the appropriation " Expenses of regulating Pose, p • 1137.
immigration " made for the fiscal year 1930 and added to the appro- pria tion " Co ntinge nt exp enses , Depa rtment of La bor," for that year ; and the total sum thereof shall be and constitute the appro- priation for contingent expenses for the Department of Labor, to be D visond0of Public, expended through the central purchasing office (Division of Publi- tions and supplies .
cations and Supplies), Department of Labor : Provided, That Provisos.
expenditures from appropriations contained in this Act for the Exp ens es for mo tor vehicles limited .
maintenance, upkeep and repair, exclusive of garage rent, pay of operator, fuel and lubricants, on any one motor-propelled passenger- carrying vehic le used by th e Department o f Labor shall not exceed one-third of the market price of a new vehicle of the same make or chaseo minx minor
class, and in any case not more than $500 : Provided, That section etc•
3709 of the Revised Statutes of the United States shall not be con- R.S.,see . 3709,p.733 . strued to apply to any purchase or service rendered for the Depart- U. S. Code, p. 1309. ment of Labor when the aggregate amount involved does not exceed the sum of $50. Rent .
Rent : For rent of buildings and parts of buildings in the Dis- trict of Colum bia for the u se of the Depa rtment of Lab or, $68,000 . ing .rinting and bind- Printing and binding : For printing and binding for the Depart- ment of Labor, including all its bureaus, offices, institutions, and services located in Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, $205 ,000 . Contingent expenses . Additional from im- migration expenses for supplies . Vol.36 , p. 531. U. S. Code, p. 1309. Labor Statistics Bu- reau. Commissioner, and Salaries : For the commissioner and other personal services in the office personnel .
District of Columbia, $272,980. Special traveling ex- pert s, traveling ex- Traveling expenses of special agents and employees ; experts and p enses .
temporary assistance for field service outside of th e District of Columbia, to be paid at the rate of not exceeding $8 per da
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sonal services in the Distr ict of Columbi a not to exce ed 30, 500, Temporary statisti- including also temporary statistical clerks, stenographers, and type- cal employees in the District . writers in the District of Columbia, to be selected from civil-service registers, the same person to be employed for not more than six consecutive months ; traveling expenses of officers and employees, BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS
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