Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 50 Part 1.djvu/305

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280 Penal and cor rec- tional institutions . Services, supplies, etc . Atlanta, Ga. Pr ovi so Pri son com mis- saries . Medical and h os- pital service . Care, maintenance, etc . Leavenworth, Sans . 75TH CONGRESS, 1ST SES SION -CH . 359-JUNE 16, 1937 PENAL AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS For all services, including personal services compensated upon fee basis, supplies, materials, and equipment in connection with or inci- dent to the subsistence and care of inmates and maintenance and u pkeep of F ederal pe nal and co rrectional institutions, including farm and other operations not otherwise specifically provided for in the discretion of the Attorney General ; gratuities for inmates at release, provided such gratuities shall b e furnishe d to inmat es sentenced for terms of imprisonment of not less than six months, and transportation to the place of conviction or bona-fide residence at the' time of conviction or to such other place within the United States as may be authorized by the Attorney General ; expenses of interment or transporting remains of deceased inmates to their homes in the United States ; maintenance and repair of passenger-carrying vehicles ; traveling expenses of institution officials and employees when traveling on official duty, including expenses, in an amount not to exceed $750 for each institution of attendance at meetings con- cerned with the work of the several institutions when authorized in writing by the Attorney General, and including expenses incurred in pursuing and identifying escaped inmates ; traveling expenses of members of advisory boards authorized by law incurred in the dis- charge of their official duties ; packing, crating, drayage, and trans- portation of household effects, not exceeding in any one case fi ve thousand pounds, of employees when transferred from one official station to another for permanent duty and uniforms for the guard force, when specifically authorized by the Attorney General ; rewards for the capture of escaped inmates ; newspapers, books, and peri- odicals ; firearms and ammunition ; tobacco for inmates ; and the purchase and exchange of farm products and livestock, when author- ized by the Attorney General : Provided, That any part of the appropriati ons under this heading used for payment of salaries of personnel employed in the operation of prison commissaries shall be reimbursed from commissary earnings, and such reimbursement shall be in addition to the amounts appropriated herein . MEDICAL AND HO SPITAL SERVICE Medical and hospital service : For medical relief for, and incident to the care and maintenance of , inmates of penal and correctional institutions, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, medical, surgical, and hospital supplies, materials, equipment, and appliances, tog ether with appliances necessary for patients, $563,040, which amount, in the discretion of the Attorney General, may be transferred to the Public Health Service for direct expenditure under the laws, appropriations, and regulations govern- ing the Public Health Service . United States penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas : For the United States penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas, including not to exceed $424,120 for salaries and wages of all officers and employees, $953,370 . United States penitentiary annex, Leavenworth, Kansas : For the United States penitentiary annex at Leavenworth, Kansas, includ- ing not to exceed $302,460 for salaries and wages of all officers and em ploye es, $6 01,54 0 . United States pententiary 1 , Atlanta, Georgia : For the United States peni tentiary at Atlanta, Georgia, including not to exceed $40 3,360 for s alaries and wages of al l officers and employe es, $932,61 0 . 1 So in original.