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75TTr CONG. , 3D SESS.-CH. 1S7-MAY 9, 1938 approved April 26, 1937 (50 Stat. 72), including personal services and rent in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; traveling expenses, including expenses of attendance at meetings which, in the discretion of the Commission, are necessary for the efficient discharge of its responsibilities; contract stenographic reporting services; sta- tionery and office supplies; purchase, rental, exchange, operation, maintenance, and repair of reproducing, photographing, and other such equipment, typewriters, calculating machines, mechanical tabu- lating equipment, and other office appliances and labor-saving devices; printing and binding; witness fees and fees and mileage in accordance with section 8 of the Bituminous Coal Act of 1937; not to exceed $5,000 for purchase, exchange, hire, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles for use outside the District of Columbia; garage rentals; miscellaneous items, including those for public instruction and information deemed necessary by the Commission; and not to exceed $8,500 for purchase and exchange of newspapers, law books, reference books, and periodicals, $3,000,000. Consumers' Counsel of the National Bituminous Coal Commission, salaries and expenses: For all necessary expenditures of the office of the Consumers' Counsel of the National Bituminous Coal Commis- sion, in performing the duties imposed upon said office of Con- sumers' Counsel by the Bituminous Coal Act of 1937, approved April 26, 1937 (50 Stat. 72), including witness fees and mileage for witnesses appearing in his behalf before the National Bituminous Coal Commission and including witnesses before the Interstate Com- merce Commission, personal services and rent in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, traveling expenses, including not to exceed $3,000 for expenses of attendance at meetings at which matters of importance to the work of the Consumers' Counsel are to be discussed, printing and binding, contract stenographic reporting services, sta- tionery and office supplies and equipment, and not to exceed $1,000 for newspapers, books, and periodicals, $270,000. BONNEVILLE PROJECT For administering and carrying out the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to authorize the completion, maintenance, and opera- tion of the Bonneville project, for navigation and for other purposes" approved August 20, 1937, including maintenance and operation of automobiles, purchase of stationery and office supplies, purchase of equipment and other supplies, rent, traveling expenses, telegraph and telephone expenses, printing and binding, and all other necessary expenses, $165,000. For construction, purchase and maintenance of transmission lines and purchase of easements and rights-of-way, including personal services, in carrying out the provisions of an Act entitled 'An Act to authorize the completion, maintenance, and operation of the Bonne- ville project, for navigation and for other purposes", approved August 20, 1937, to be immediately available, $3,500,000. GENERAL LAND OFFICE SALAIE For Commissioner of the General Land Office and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $687,700 including $50,000 for temporary employees and, including one clerk, who shall be desig- nated by the President, to sign land patents. 50 Stat. 72. 15 U. S. C., Supp. m, §§ 828851. Attendance at meet- ings, etc. Stationery, etc. Printing and bind- ing. Witness fees. 50 Stat. 86. Vehicles. Consumers' Coun- sel's office. 50 Stat. 74 . Witness fees, etc. Rent. Attendance at meet- ings. Printing and bind- ing. Bonneville project. Administrative ex- penses. 50 Stat. 731. Transmission lines, easements, etc. 50 Stat. 731. General Land Office. Salaries. Clerk to sign land patents. 295 52 STTAT. i