PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 464-JUNE 16, 1938 sefetes ofspra int of cotton or the trend of same: Provided further, That no part of etc. , u s e of funds the funds appropriated by this Act shall be used for laboratory for investigations forbidden, investigations to determine the possibly harmful effects on human beings of spray insecticides on fruits and vegetables. MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Miscellaneous ex- For stationery, supplies, materials, and equipment, freight, express, and drayage charges, advertising and press clippings, communication Vehicles. service, postage, washing towels, repairs, and alterations; for the maintenance, repair, and operation of one motorcycle and not to exceed three motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles (including one for the Secretary of Agriculture, one for general utility needs of the entire Department, and one for the Forest Service) and purchase of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle at not to exceed $1,500, including the exchange value of one such vehicle, for official purposes only; for official traveling expenses, including examination of estimates for appropriations in the field for any bureau, office, or service of the Department; and for other miscellaneous supplies and expenses not otherwise provided for and necessary for the practical and efficient work of the Department, which are authorized by such Maintenane, etc., officer as the Secretary may designate, $108,250: Provided, That this ofvehicles;reimburse appropriation shall be available for the payment of salaries of ment from other ap- propriations. employees engaged in the maintenance, repair, and operation of motor transport vehicles, and that this appropriation shall be reimbursed from the appropriation made for any bureau or office for which such service is performed, in accordance with the provisions of the 42tt.a 3 . Act of May 11, 1922 (5 U. S. C . 543): Provided further, That the Maintenanc of st- Secretary of Agriculture, during the fiscal year for which this appro- tionery, etc., stocks. priation is made, may maintain stocks of stationery, supplies, equip- ment, and miscellaneous materials sufficient to meet, in whole or m part, requirements of the bureaus and offices of the Department in Maximum. the city of Washington and elsewhere, but not to exceed in the aggre- Reimbursement gate $200,000 in value at the close of the fiscal year, and the appro- from other appropria- tions. priations of such bureaus, offices, and agencies available for the pur- chase of stationery, supplies, equipment, and miscellaneous materials shall be available to reimburse the appropriation for miscellaneous expenses current at the time supplies are allotted, assigned, or issued, or when payment is received; for transfer for the purchase of inven- 47 Stat. 417. tory; and for transfer pursuant to the provisions of section 601 of the Act approved June 30, 1932 (31 U. S. C . 686): Provided fur- elsaries andl e- ther That the appropriations made hereunder shall be available for penses, handling, etc., of supplies. the payment of salaries and expenses for purchasing, storing, han- dling, packing, or shipping supplies and blank forms, and there shall be charged proportionately as a part of the cost of supplies issued an amount to cover such salaries and expenses, and in the case of blank forms and supplies not purchased from this appropriation an amount to cover such salaries and expenses shall be charged propor- hse of central store- tionately to the proper appropriation: Provided further, That the facilities of the central storehouse of the Department shall to the fullest extent practicable be used to make unnecessary the mainte- nance of separate bureau storehouse activities in the Department: Segregationoftrans- Provided further, That a separate schedule of expenditures, trans- fers of funds, or other transactions hereunder shall be included in the annual Budget. Rent. RENT OF BUILDINGS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Buildings in the For rent of buildings and parts of buildings in the District of District of Columbia. Post, p . 112. Columbia, for use of the various bureaus, divisions, and offices of the Department of Agriculture, $180,655. Total, Office of the Secretary, $870,825. 712 [52 STAT.
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