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75TH CONGRE SS, 1ST SESSION-CHS . 384-386--JUNE 28, 1937

323 SEC. 3. All laws now in force relating to the subsidiary silver coins of the United States and the coining or striking of the same; regu- lating and guarding the process of coinage; providing for the pur- chase of material and for the transportation, distribution, and redemption of coins; for the prevention of debasement or counter- feiting; for the security of the coins, or for any other purposes, whether such laws are penal or otherwise, shall, so far as applicable, apply to the coinage herein authorized . Coinage laws appli- cable. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in carrying out the provisions of clause (2) of section 32 of the Act approved August 24, 1935 (49 Stat . 774), as amended, the Secretary of Agri- culture may transfer to the Federal Surplus Commodities Corpora- tion, which Corporation is hereby continued, until June 30, 1939, as an agency of the United States under the direction of the Secretary of Agriculture, such funds, appropriated by said section 32, as may be necessary for the purpose of effectuating said clause (2) of section 32 : Provided, That such transferred funds, together with other funds of the Corporation, may be used for purchasing, exchanging, process- ing, distributing, disposing, transporting, storing, and handling of agri cult ural comm odit ies and p rodu cts there of a nd i nspec tion cos ts, commissions, and other incidental costs and expenses, without regard to the provisions of existing law governing the expenditure of public funds and for administrative expenses, including rent, printing and binding, and the employment of persons and means, in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, such empl oyment . of per sons to b e in accordance with the provisions of law applicable to the employment of persons by the Agricultural Adjustment Administration . In carrying out clause (2 of section 32, the funds appropriated by said section may be used for the purchase, without regard to the provisions of existing law governing the expenditure of public funds, of agricultural commodities and products thereof, and such commodi- ties, as well as agricultural commodities and products thereof pur- chased under the preceding paragraph hereof, may be donated for relief purposes . Approved, June 28, 1937 . Fede ral S urplu s Commodities Corpo- ra tion, cont inuati on of. 49 Stat. 774. Transfer of funds . Pro vi so . I" se in effectuating purposes of section . Administrative, etc ., expenses . Purchase and dona- tion of agricultural commodities fo r relief purposes . [CHAPTER 3 861 archives", approved March 3, 1925, as amended . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That section 168d of the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the collection and editing of official papers of the Territories of the United States now in national archives", approved March 3, 1925, as amended by the Act approved February 28, 1929 (U. S. C., Supp. 7, title V. sec. 168a), and by the Act approved February 14, 1936 (49 Stat . 1139), be, and the same Territorial papers of the United States . Amo unt a uthor ized fo r col lecti ng, e ditin g, etc ., increased . 43 Stat . 1104; 45 Stat . 1412; 49 Stat . 1139. 5u.S. C., Supp. IT, ° 168a. AN ACT June 28, 1937 To further amend an Act entitled "An Act to authorize the collection a nd editing [S . 22421 of official papers of the Territories of the United States now in the national [Public, No . 16 6] Approved, June 28, 1937 . [CH AP TER 38 5] AN ACT June 28, 1937 To extend the time for p urchase and distribution o f surplus agricultural com mod- IS . 2439] ities for re lief pu rposes and to conti nue the Federa l Surp lus Com moditi es [Public, No . 16 N Corpo ration .