74TH CONGRESS . SESS . I. CH. 39. MARCH 22, 1935 . Domestic commerce and raw materials investigations
For per- sonal services and traveling expenses of officers and employees to enable the Bureau of Fo reign and Domestic Commerce to collect and compile information regarding the disposition and handling of raw materials and manufactures within the United States
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to investigate. the conditions of production and marketing of foreign raw materials essential for American industries, $224,800, of which amount not to exceed $217,700 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia . Customs statistics : For all expenses necessary for the operation of the section of customs statistics transferred to the Department of Commerce fr om the Treasur y Department by the Act app roved January 5, 1923 (U . S . C ., title 15, sec. 194), including personal services ; rent of or purchase of tabulating, punching, sorting, and other mechanical labor-saving machinery or devices, including add- ing, typewriting, billing, computing, mimeographing, multigraphing, photostat, and other duplicating machines and devices, including their exchange and repair ; telegraph and telephone service ; travel- ing expenses of officers and employees while traveling on official business ; freight, express, drayage ; tabulating cards, stationery, and miscellaneous office supplies ; books of reference and periodicals ; furniture and equipment ; ice, water, heat, light, and power ; street- car fare ; and all other necessary and incidental expenses not included in the fo regoin g, $31 2,300, of wh ich am ount n ot to exceed $77,2 30 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia . Lists of foreign buyers : For all necessary expenses, including personal services, purchase of furniture and equipment, stationery and s upplie s, typ ewriti ng, ad ding, and co mputin g mach ines, acces- sories and repairs, lists of foreign buyers, books of reference, period- icals, reports, documents, plans, specifications, rent outside of the District of Columbia, traveling expenses of officers and employees, and all other incidental expenses not included in the foregoing, to enable the Bureau of Fo reign and Domestic Commerce to collect and compile lists of foreign buyers, $45,000, of which amount not to exceed $34,200 may be expended for permanent personal services and not to exceed $10,080 for temporary personal services in the Dis- trict of Columbia : Provided, That the S ecret ary o f Com merce may make such charges as he deems reasonable for lists of foreign buyers, special statistical services, special commodity news bulletins, and World Trade Directory Reports, and the amounts collected there- from shall be deposited in the Treasury as " Miscellaneous receipts ". Invest igatio n of f oreign trade restr iction s : For all necessary expe nses, in cluding personal service s, purch ase of furnitur e and eq uip- men t, sta tioner y and suppli es, ty pewrit ing, a dding, and c omputi ng machines, accessories and repairs, books of reference and periodicals, reports, documents, plans, specifications, manuscripts, and all other publi cation s, ren t outs ide of the D istric t of C olumbi a, tra veling expenses of officers and employees, and all other incidental expenses not included in the foregoing, to enable the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce to collect and compile information regarding the restrictions and regulations of trade imposed by foreign coun- tries, $96,200, of which amount not to exceed $95,310 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia . Transportation of families and effects of officers and employees To pay the traveling expenses and expenses of transportation, under such regulations as the Secretary of Commerce may prescribe, of families and effects of officers and employees of the Bureau of For eign and Domestic Commerce in goin g to and r etur ning from their posts, or when traveling under the order of the Secretary of 89 Investigating domes- tic commerce and raw materia ls . Foreign raw mate- rials . Customs stat istics . Expenses of collect- ing, etc . Vol . 42, p. 1109. U. S. C., p. 552. Lists of foreign buy- e rs. Expenses of compil- in g. Proviso . Charge for service au- th orized . Investigatio n of for- eign trade restrictions . Tran sport ation of fami lies and effects of officers, employees . Post, p . 583 .
