SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C1-r. 24. 1919. 179 $100,000 in section 7 to be used under the direction of the Interdepartmental Social Hygiene Board shall be available for personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, books of reference and periodicals, printing and binding, travelinv, and other necessary pc;`;§L{§¤m'°*“° °X‘ expenses of the board in the administration of the provisions of Chapter XV of the said Act. 1N·rnRs*rA·rE commence commission. ¤£é§F$5B%?°m°’“ For nine commissioners, at $10,000 each; secretary, $5,000; in all, S°l°"°s‘ $95,000. _ For all other authorized expenditures necessary in the execution §§;‘;f;,bS,S,mB_ of laws to is-gulate commerce, including per diem in lieu of subsist- V I 38 M ence when owed pursuant to section 13 of the sundry civil appro- °` ’ p' ‘ priation Act approved August 1, 1914, $1,100,000, of which sum Am0,m,,0,C0u,,SE,_ there may be expended not exceeding $50,000 in the employment of counsel, not exceeding $3,000 for necessary books, reports, and eriodicals, not exceeding $100 in the open market for the purclliase of ofiice furniture similar in class or kind to that listed m the general sup ly schedule and not exceeding $70,000 for rent of buildings in R°‘“*D·°‘ thell)istrict of Columbia. Enfureing mesm- To further enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to enforce ing_by memes. y compliance with section 20 of the Act to regulate commerce as 36, p‘ mi ‘°" amended by the Act approved June 29, 1906, including the employ- ment of necessa special agents or examiners, $300,000. Baum S 8 f 6 t Y To enable thdlllnterstate Commerce Commission to keep informed sppusmi. regarding and to enforce compliance with Acts to promote the safety ,9Y°‘j Q; l{;,,{’?1§2Y‘§j of employees and travelers upon railroads; the ct requiring com- ¤4j{§",gtn?g· P- 298- mon carriers to make reports of accidents and authorizing investi- von. ae, pi sm. gations thereof; and to enable the Interstate Commerce Commission Block , I m to investigate and test block-signal and train-control systems and v¤i.a4,p¢sa%;vZ»1. appliances intended to promote the safety of railway operation, as §§’5_p‘ 32** °" 3% p' authorized by the joint resolution approved June 30, 1906, and the provision of the Sundry Civil Act approved May 27, 1908, including Pmmmsubsmm the erpployment of inspectors, and per diem in lieu of subsistence _ ` when owed pursuant to section 13 of the Sundry Civil Appr0p11¤· v°l‘°8’p‘°°°' tion Act approved August 1, 1914, $313,600. Ph ml mumu Valuation of property of carriers: To enable the Interstate Com- or _ _ · merce Commission to carry out the objects of the Act entitled “A11 40Ygl·;]i:p.701'w°l' Act to amend an Act entitled ‘An Act to regulate commerce] approved February 4, 1887, and all Acts amendatory thereof/’_by providinifor a valuation of the several classes of propert of ca1'l‘16l'S Ima 0, mck do subject thereto and securing information concerning their stocks, ° bonds, and other securities, approved March 1, 1913, including PGY P°"”°m°b’m°°°°' diem in lieu of subsistence when allowed pursuant to section 13 of the W- 3*% P- 68**- Sundry Civil Appropriation Act approved August I, r 1914, Rnd Rm D_C_ including not exceeding $15,000 for rent of buildmgs in the District ' of Columbia, $2,500 000. . SM , omotm For all authorized expenditures under the provisions of the Act of bousgr, seg? , February 17, 1911, ‘ ‘To promote the safety of employees and travel6l‘S wY;{·6’}%g P· mi l' °l‘ upon railroads by compelling common carriers engaged_in interstate commerce to equip their locomotives with safe and suitable bodeln VM 38 p_1m_ and irippurtenances thereto," and amendment of March 4, 1915 ’ exten `ng "the same wers and duties with respect all parts and · llppufjienances of the Igcomotive and tenderfiincluding such_S®8¤0· graphic and clerical help to the chief inspector and his two assistants SS the Interstate Commerce Commission may deem necessary, Qlid P mm fo!’ per diem in lieu of subsistence when allowed pursuant to sedilvil °' s°_ °° gg cfg; Sulldfy Civil Appropriation Act approved August 1, 21914; V¤1-38,r>- viv- 88, _ ,; -1 , ', ¢·,‘;=_‘*·¥~_;“ " .,
