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432 Int ercha ngea ble funds . Availabilit y for maintenance, etc . Exchanges allowed . Agricultural Adjust- ment Adm inistratio n funds ; use of, for vehi- cle maintenance, etc . Beltsville Research Center . General expenses . Additional funds . Pro viso . Purchase of auto- mobile . Int ern ati on al pro - duction control com- mittees. Expenses . Post, p . 762. International Wheat Advisory Committee . D isea sed catt le, elimination of . Expenses. 49 Stat . 775 . 7 U.S. C., Supp.II, ° 612b. Amount reappropri- ated . 48 Stat . 805. Payment to owners. 75 TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CH . 404- JUNE 29, 1937 vent the continued use for official service of motor trucks in the Dis- trict of Columbia : Provided further, That the limitation on expendi- tures for purchase of passenger-carrying vehicles in the field service shall be interchangeable between the various bureaus and offices of the Department, to such extent as the exigencies of the service may require : Provided further, That appropriations contained in this Act shall be available for the maintenance, operation, and repair of motor- propelled and horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles : Provided fu r th e r, That the Secretary of Agriculture may exchange motor-p ro- pelled and horse-drawn vehicles, tractors, road equipment, and boats, and parts, accessories, tires, or equipment thereof, in whole or in part payment for vehicles, tractors, road equipment, or boats, or parts, a ccessories, tires, or e quipment of such vehic les, tracto rs, road equipment, or boats purchased by him : Provided further, That the funds available to the Agricultural Adjustment Administration may be used during the fiscal year for which appropriations are herein made for the maintenance, repair, and operation of one passenger- carrying vehicle for official purposes in the District of Columbia . BELTSVILLE RESEARCH CENTER For general administrative purposes, including maintenance, oper- ation, repairs, and other expenses, $75,000 ; and, in addition thereto, this appropriation may be augmented, by transfer of funds or by reimbursement, from applicable appropriations, to cover the cost, including handling and other related charges, of services and sup- plies, equipment and materials furnished, stores of which may be maintained at the Center, and the applicable appropriations may also be charged their proportionate share of the necessary general expenses of the Center not covered by this appropriation : Provided, That not to exceed $600 may be expended from this appropriation for the purchase of one passenger-carrying automobile for official purposes . INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION CONTROL COMMITTEES Duri ng the fi scal year 1938 the Secretary of Agricu lture may expend not to exc eed $ 7,500 from the f unds a vaila ble t o the Agric ul- tural Adjustment Administration for the share of the United States as a member of the International Wheat Advisory Committee or like events or bodies concerned with the reduction of agricultural surpluses or other objectives of the Agricultural Adjustment Admin- istration, together with traveling and all other necessary expenses relating thereto . EL IMINATION OF DISEASED CA TTLE, DEPART MENT OF AGRI CULTURE For carrying into effect the provisions of section 37 of the Act entitled "An Act to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act and for other purposes", approved August 24, 1935 (U . S . C ., Supp . II, title 7, sec . 612b), $5,119,135, the unobligated balance of the $21,- 364,000 made available under this head for the fiscal year 1937 by the Agricultural Appropriation Act for that year, and $10,744,865 of the unobligated balance of the funds appropriated by Public Resolution Numbered 27, Seventy-third Congress (48 Stat ., p. 805), and reappropriated by said section 37 of the Act approved August 24, 1935, are hereby made available as one fund for obligation during the fiscal year 1938 for the elimination of diseased dairy and beef cattle, including cattle suffering from tuberculosis or Bang's disease, for payments to own ers with respect thereto, and for experimenta-