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7 4TH CONGRESS . SESS. II . CSI. 691. JUNE 22, 1936 . expenses of new appointees from Seattle, Washington, to their posts of duty in Alaska, and of traveling expenses, packing, crating, and transportation (including drayage) of personal effects of employees upon permanent change of station within Alaska, under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior . BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 1781 Reclam ation Bureau . The fol lowing su ms are app ropriated out of th e special fund cla Payments, from re- in the Treasury of the United States created by the Act of June 17, Vol. 32, p. 388. 19 02 (U . S . C ., title 43, sees . 391, 411), and therein designated "the Arue,p . 598 12. recla mation fund", to be available imme diately Salaries and expenses : For the Commissioner of Reclamation commissioner, office personnel, and ot her and other personal service s in the District of Columbia, $11 5,000 ; ex p en se s . for trave l and other neces sary expenses, $3 5,000, including not to Printing and binding . exceed $15,000 for printing and binding ; in all, $150,000 ; Administrative provisions and li mitations

For all exp endit ures Administrative pro- visions and limitations . authorized by the Act of June 17, 1902, and Acts amendatory thereof Vol.32, p. 388. or supplementary thereto, known as the reclamation la w, and all L. S. C.,p.1112. other Act s under which exp enditures from sa id fund are autho rized, inc luding not to ex ceed $100,0 00 fo r per sonal servi ces a nd $15 ,000 for other expenses in the office of the chief engineer, $20,000 for tele- graph, telephone, and other communication service, $5,000 for photo- graphi ng and ma king photo graphic p rints, $41 ,250 for p ersonal services, and $7,500 for other expens es in the field legal offices

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amination of estimates for appropriations in the field

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overcollections and deposits for other purposes ; not to exceed $15,000 for lithographing, engraving, printing, and binding ; purchase of ice ; purchase of rubber boots for official use by employees

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and operation of horse-drawn and motor-propelled passenger vehicles ; not to exceed $20,000 for purchase and exchange of horse- drawn and motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles ; packing, crating, and transportation (including drayage) of personal effects of employees upon permanent change of station, under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior ; payment of damages cause d to the owners o f lands or other private property of any kind by re ason of th e oper ation s of the Un ited State s, its offi cers or employees, in the survey, construction, operation, or maintenance of irrigation works, and which may be compromised by agreement between the claimant and the Secretary of the Interior, or such officers as he may designate ; payme nt for offi cial teleph one s ervic e in the field hereafter incurred in case of official tele phones installed in private houses when authorized under regulations established by the Secretary of the Interior ; not to exceed $1,000 for expenses, except membership fees, of attendance, when authorized by the Secretary, in Attendance at meet. upon meeti ngs o f tec hnical and profe ssiona l soc ietie s requ ired in co n- nection with official work of the Bureau ; payment of rewards, when speci fical ly au thori zed by the Secre tary o f the Inte rior, for i nform a- tion leading to the apprehension and conviction of persons found guilty of the theft, damage, or destruction of public property

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dded, Th at no part of sai d appropriations may be used for mainte- nance of headquarters for the Bureau of Reclamation outside the District of Columbia except for an office for the chief engineer and staff and for certain field officers of the division of public relations Provided furt her, That the Secretary of the Interior in his adminis- Medical services for employ ees . tration of th e Bureau of Recla mation is authori zed to contract f or medi cal atte ntion and ser vice for empl oyee s and to make nec essar y pay-roll dedu ctions agreed to by the employees therefor : Provided Restriction on use whe re dis tri ct is in furth er, That no part of any sum provided for in this Act for opera- arrears . tion and maintenance of any project or division of a project by the Expenses designated. Vehicles . Pr oper ty d amag es . Provisos . He adquart ers .