PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 86 -MAY 6, 1941 Port,p. 671. Post, pp . 671, 814. 54 Stat. 144 . 34 U. S .C. §§924-929. Post, pp . 557, 671, 753, 815. Post,p. 671. Post,p . 672. Proiso*. Purchase of vehicles. Maintenance, etc. Pot,p . 672. BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT For surgeons' necessaries for vessels in commission, navy yards, naval stations, and Marine Corps; and for the civil establishment at the several naval hospitals, navy yards, naval medical supply depots, Naval Medical Center, Naval Medical School, and Naval Dispensary, Washington, and Naval Academy; for tolls and ferriages; purchase of books and stationery; hygienic and sanitary investigation and illustration; sanitary, hygienic, administrative, and special instruc- tion, including the issuing of naval medical bulletins and supple- ments; maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled busses; services of employees assigned to group IV (b) and those perform- ing similar services carried under native and alien schedules in the Schedule of Wages for Civil Employees in the Field Service of the Navy Department; trees, plants, care of grounds, garden tools, and seeds; incidental articles for the Naval Medical Center, Naval Med- ical School, and Naval Dispensary, Washington, naval medical sup- ply depots, sick quarters at Naval Academy and marine barracks; washing for medical department at Naval Medical Center, Naval Medical School, and Naval Dispensary, Washington, naval medical supply depots, sick quarters at Naval Academy and marine barracks, dispensaries at navy yards and naval stations, and ships; and for minor repairs on buildings and grounds of the Naval Medical School and naval medical supply depots; for dental outfits and dental mate- rial; and all other necessary contingent expenses; in all, $6,508,916. CARE OF THE DEAD For the care of the dead, as authorized in the Act of April 20, 1940 (Public, Numbered 465), $128,000. BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS MAINTENANCE, BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS For the labor, materials, and supplies necessary, as determined by the Secretary of the Navy, for the general maintenance of the activi- ties and properties now or hereafter under the cognizance of the Bureau of Yards and Docks, including accident prevention; the purchase, maintenance, repair, and operation of passenger-carrying vehicles for the Navy Department (not to exceed ten in number) and the Naval Establishment not otherwise provided for; for employ- ees assigned to group IV (b) and those performing similar services carried under native and alien schedules in the Schedule of Wages for Civil Employees in the Field Service of the Navy Department, and part-time or intermittent employment in the District of Columbia, or elsewhere, of such engineers and architects as may be contracted for by the Secretary of the Navy, in his discretion, at a rate of pay not exceeding $25 per diem for any person so employed and payment of the travel expenses of such persons if they be members of the Naval Reserve ordered to active duty, $14,830,000: Provided, That during the fiscal year 1942 the motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles to be purchased hereunder shall not exceed the following respective numbers and costs: Eight at $1,600 each, and sixty at $600 each, and motortruck chassis with station-wagon-type bodies, and motor- busses as required: Provided further, That expenditures from appro- priations contained in this Act for the maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, including the compensation of civilian chauffeurs and the compensation of any greater number than ninety enlisted men detailed to such duty, shall [55 STAT.
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