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[69 Stat. 397]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1955
[69 Stat. 397]

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PUBLIC LAW 195-AUG. 1, 1956

STAT.]

CHAPTER 437

Public Law 195

AN ACT Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1956, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of JRepresentatives 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 Departments of Labor, and Health, Education, and Welfare, and related agencies, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1956, namely:

August 1, 1955 [H. R. 5046]

D e p artments of Labor, and Health, Education, and W e l f a r e, and telated a g e n c i e s Appropriation Act, 1956.

TITLE I—DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary for the Office of the Secretary of Labor (hereafter in this title referred to as the Secretary), including the conduct of a program of promoting employment of the older worker, and including services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a); teletype news service; and payment in advance when authorized by the Secretary for dues or fees for library membership in organizations whose publications are available to members only or to members at a price lower than to the general public; $1,587,000, of which not more than $145,000 shall be for international labor affairs.

60 Stat. 810.

OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR

Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary for the Office of the Solicitor, $1,482,900. BUREAU OF LABOR STANDARDS

Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary for the promotion of industrial safety, employment stabilization, and amicable industrial relations for labor and industry; performance of safety functions of the Secretary under the Federal Employees* Compensation Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. 784 (c)); performance of the functions vested in the Secretary by title I of the Labor-Management Relations Act, 1947 (29 U.S.C. 159 (f) and (g)); not to exceed $50,000 for improving the conditions of migratory labor; and not less than $130,000 for the work of the President's Committee on National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week, as authorized by the Act of July 11, 1949 (63 Stat. 409), and provided further that no part of the appropriation for the President's Committee shall be subject to reduction or transfer to any other department or agency under the provisions of any existing law; including purchase of reports and of material for informational exhibits and expenses of attendance of cooperating officials and consultants at conferences concerned with the work of the Bureau of Labor Standards; $817,500.

63 Stat. 865. 61 Stat. 136.

BUREAU OF VETERANS' REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS

Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary to render assistance in connection with the exercise of reemployment rights under section 8 of the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 308), the Service P^xtension Act of 1941, as amended, the Army Reserve and Retired Personnel Service I^aw of 1940, as

54 Stat. 890. 55 Stat. 626. 50 USC app. 351.