Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 70.djvu/370

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.
[70 Stat. 314]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1956
[70 Stat. 314]

314

PUBLIC LAW 604-JUNE 20, 1956

Department of Commerce and Related A g e n c i e s Appropriation Act, 19?7':

ST A T.

CHAPTER 415

Public Law 604 June 20, 1956 [H. R. 10899]

[70

AN ACT Making appropriations for the Department of Commerce and related agencies for the fiscal jear ending June 30, 1957, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Seriate 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 Department of Commerce and related agencies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1957, namely: TITLE I — DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary for the general administration of the Department of Commerce, including teletype news service (not exceeding $1,000); $2,450,000. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS

63 Stat. 954. 5 USC 1071 note.

69 Stat. 226.

Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary for collecting, compiling, and publisiiing current census statistics provided for by law; for general administration, including enumerators at rates to be fixed without regard to the Classification Act of 1949, as amended; and purchase of one passenger motor vehicle for replacement only; $7,475,000. Census of governments: For expenses necessary for taking, compiling, and publishing the 1957 census of governments as authorized by law, including personal services by contract or otherwise, at rates to be fixed by the Secretary of Commerce without regard to the Classification Act of 1949, as amended; and additional compensation of Federal employees temporarily detailed for field work under this appropriation; $1,750,000, to remain available until June 30, 1959. National housing inventory: For expenses necessary for conducting a survey of housing, including personal services by contract or otherwise at rates to be fixed by the Secretary of Commerce without regard to the Classification Act of 1949, as amended; and compensation of Federal employees temporarily detailed for field work under this appropriation; $1,000,000. 1958 censuses of business, transportation, manufactures, and mineral industries: For expenses necessary to prepare for the 1958 censuses of business, transportation, manufactures, and mineral industries as authorized by law; $150,000, to remain available until December 31, 1958. Censuses of business, manufactures, and mineral industries: Not to exceed $900,000 of the amounts heretofore appropriated under the head "Census of agriculture" may be transferred to the appropriation granted under this head in the Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1956. CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION

52 Stat. 973.

Operation and regulation: For necessary expenses of the Civil Aeronautics Administration in carrying out the provisions of the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938, as amended (49 U.S.C. 401), and other Acts incident to the enforcement of safety regulations, maintenance and operation of air-navigation and air-traffic control facilities, and disposal of surplus airports and administering instruments of disposal;