PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 55 -MAR . 28 , 1938 Provseas. Witness fees. Securing informa- tion concerning viola- tions, etc. White House Police. Uniforms and equip- ment. Public Health Serv- ice. Salaries, Office of Surgeon General. Commissioned offi- cers, pay, etc. Post, p. 262. Acting assistant surgeons, pay. Pay of other em- ployees. Freight, transpor- tation, etc. 46 Stat. 818. 5 U.S. C. . 118a. Proviso. Transporting re- mains of officers. National Institute of Health. Pay of personnel and maintenance of hospitals. Medical examina- tions, etc. 39 Stat. 885. 8U.S.C. 152. of the United States, $810,000: Provided, That no part of the amount herein appropriated shall be used in defraying the expenses of any person subpenaed by the United States courts to attend any trial before a United States court or preliminary examination before any United States commissioner, which expenses shall be paid from the appropriation for "Fees of witnesses and jurors, United States courts": Provided further, That of the amount herein appropriated, not to exceed $10,000 may be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury for the purpose of securing information concerning violations of the laws relating to the Treasury Depart- ment, and for services or information looking toward the apprehen- sion of criminals. White House Police: Captain, lieutenant, three sergeants, and for fifty-five privates, at rates of pay provided by law; in all, $146,900. For uniforming and equipping the White House Police, including the purchase, issue, and repair of revolvers, and the purchase and issue of ammunition and miscellaneous supplies, to be procured in such manner as the President in his discretion may determine, $3,750. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE Salaries. Office of Surgeon General: For personal services in the District of Columbia, $316,000. Commissioned officers, pay, and so forth: For pay, allowance, and commutation of quarters for not to exceed 417 regular active com- missioned officers (including the Surgeon General and assistant sur- geons general) and for pay of regular commissioned officers on waiting orders, $1,928,000. Acting assistant surgeons, pay: For pay of acting assistant sur- geons (noncommissioned medical officers), $325,000. Pay of other employees: For pay of all other employees (attend- ants, and so forth), $950,000. Freight, transportation, and so forth: For freight, transportation, and traveling expenses, including allowances for living quarters, including heat, fuel, and light, as authorized by the Act approved June 26, 1930 (5 U. S. C . 118a), not to exceed $5,000 but not to exceed $1,700 for any one person; the expenses, except membership fees, of officers when officially detailed to attend meetings for the promotion of public health; contract stenographic reporting services; not to exceed $450 for journals and scientific books, office of the Sur- geon General; and the packing, crating, drayage, and transportation of the personal effects of commissioned officers, scientific personnel, administrative assistants, aides, dietitians, pharmacists, and nurses of the Public Health Service, upon permanent change of station $25,450: Provided, That funds expendable for transportation and traveling expenses may also be used for preparation for shipment and transportation to their former homes of remains of officers who die in line of duty. National Institute of Health, maintenance: For maintaining the National Institute of Health, $64,000. Pay of personnel and maintenance of hospitals: For medical examinations, including the amount necessary for the medical inspec- tion of aliens, as required by section 16 of the Act of February 5, 1917 (8 U. S. C. 152), medical, surgical, and hospital services and supplies, including prosthetic and orthopedic supplies to be furnished under regulations approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, for beneficiaries (other than patients of the Veterans' Administration) of the Public Health Service and persons detained in hospitals of the Public Health Service under the immigration laws and regula- tions, including necessary personnel and reserve commissioned officers 132 [52 STAT.
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