566 Private property damages . Vehicles . Disbarment pro- ceedings . Stationery, etc . Additional, from specified appropria- tions . Professional, etc ., books, periodicals, etc . Additional sums for designated offices . Furniture, equip- ment, etc., new build- ing . Purchases without advertising, etc . R.S. ° 3709. 41 U.S.C.°5. 49 Stat . 1619. Printing and bind- ing . 75TH CONGRESS, 1sT SESSION-CH . 570-AUGUST 9, 1937 expressage, diagrams, awnings, filing devices, typewriters, adding and addressing machines, and other labor-saving devices, including the repair, exchange, and maintenance thereof ; constructing model and other cases and furniture ; postage stamps to prepay postage on fo reign mail a nd for speci al-del ivery and air -mail stamps for u se in the United States ; traveling expenses, including necessary expenses of inspectors and attorneys ; fuel and light ; examination of estimates for appropriations in the field for any bureau, office, or service of the Department ; not exceeding $500 for the payment of damages caused to private property by Department motor vehicles ; not exceeding $2,500 for the purchase of a motor-propelled passenger- carrying vehicle for the official use of the Secretary of the Interior to be immediately available ; purchase and exchange of motor trucks, mo torcyc les, a nd bic ycles, maint enance , repai r, and opera tion o f two mo tor-pr opelle d pass enger- carryi ng veh icles a nd mot or tru cks, m otor- cycles, and bicycles to be used only for official purposes ; rent of Department garage ; expense of taking testimony and preparing the same in connection with disbarment proceedings instituted against persons charged with improper practices before the Department, its bureaus and offices ; expense of translations, and not exceeding $1,000 for contract stenographic reporting services ; not exceeding $700 for newspapers ; statio nery, includ ing ta gs, la bels, index c ards, cloth- lined wrappers, and specimen bags, printed in the course of manu- facture, and such printed envelopes as are not supplied under con- tracts made by the Postmaster General, for the Department and its se veral bureau s and office s, and other absolu tely n ecessa ry exp enses not hereinbefore provided for, $103,940 ; and, in addition thereto, sums amounting to $45,200 for stationery supplies shall be deducted from other appropriations made for the fiscal year 1938 as follows General Land Office, $3,500 ; Geological Survey, $6,000 ; Freedmen's Hospital, $1,000 ; Saint Elizabeths Hospital $2,200 ; National Park Service, $10,000 ; Bureau of Reclamation, 7,500, any unexpended portion of which shall revert and be credited to the reclamation fund ; Division of Investigations, $2,000 ; Bureau of Mines, $9,000 : Division of Grazing, $4,000 ; and said sums so deducted shall be credited to and constitute, together with the first-named sum of $103,940, the total appropriation for contingent expenses for the Department and its several bureaus and offices for the fiscal year 1938 . For the pu rchase or ex change of pr ofessio nal an d scie ntific books , law and medical books, and books to complete broken sets, periodicals, directories, and other books of reference relating to the business of the Department, $600, and in addition there is ereby made avail- able from any appropriations made for any bureau or office of the Department not to exceed the following respective sums : In di an Service, $500 ; Office of Education, $2,500 ; Bureau of Reclamation, $2,000 ; Geological Survey, $6,000 ; National Park Service, $2,000 : Gen eral L and Of fice, $500 ; Bur eau of Mines , $3,0 00. Furniture, furnishings, and equipment, new Interior Department Building : The provisions of section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U . S. C ., title 41, sec . 5) shall not apply to any expenditure author- ized under this head in the First Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1936 (49 Stat ., p . 1619), when the aggregate amount involved is less than $300 . For printing and binding for the Department of the Interior, inc luding al l of its bureaus, offices, instituti ons, and services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, except the Alaska Railroad, the Geological Survey, Vocational Education, and the Bureau of Reclamation, $243,000, of which $55,000 shall be for the National
