Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 55 Part 1.djvu/489

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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 268-JULY 1, 1941 Printing and bind- ing estimates, require- ments. Proviso. Detailed employees. All amounts in the Budget for the fiscal year 1943 for printing and binding for any department or establishment, so far as the Bureau of the Budget may deem practicable, shall be incorporated in a single item for printing and binding for such department or estab- lishment and be eliminated as a part of any estimate for any other purpose. And if any amounts for printing and binding, including the total cost of work produced on the multilith, multigraph, and other similar equipment are included as a part of any estimates for any other purposes, such amounts shall be set forth in detail in a note immediately following the general estimate for printing and binding: Provided, That the foregoing requirements shall not apply to work to be executed at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. No part of any money appropriated in this Act shall be paid to any person employed in the Government Printing Office while detailed for or performing service in the executive branch of the public service of the United States unless such detail be authorized by law. OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF DOCUMENTS Post, pp. 542, 830. 42 Stat. 1488 . 5U. S. C. §§661-674. Post, p. 613. 43 Stat. 658. Proviso. Provisos. Books to depository libraries. Definitive Writings of George Washing- ton. Annual or special reports of depart- ments, etc. Proviso. Purchases. 28 Stat. 601. Salaries: For the Superintendent of Documents, assistant super- intendent, and other personal services in accordance with the Classi- fication Act of 1923, as amended, and compensation of employees paid by the hour who shall be subject to the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate and fix rates of pay for employees and officers of the Government Printing Office", approved June 7, 1924 (44 U. S. C . 40), $760,000: Provided, That for the purpose of con- orming to section 3 of this Act this appropriation shall be consid- ered a separate appropriation unit. General expenses: For furniture and fixtures, typewriters, carpets, labor-saving machines and accessories, time stamps, adding and numbering machines, awnings, curtains, books of reference; direc- tories, books, miscellaneous office and desk supplies, paper, twine, glue, envelopes, postage, carfares, soap, towels, disinfectants, and ice; drayage, express, freight, telephone, and telegraph service; traveling expenses (not to exceed $200); repairs to buildings, elevators, and machinery; rental of equipment; preserving sanitary condition of building; light, heat, and power; stationery and office printing, including blanks, price lists, bibliographies, catalogs, and indexes; for supplying books to depository libraries; in all, $280,000: Pro- vided, That no part of this sum shall be used to supply to depository libraries any documents, books, or other printed matter not requested by such libraries, and the requests therefor shall be subject to approval by the Superintendent of Documents: Provided further, That the Superintendent of Documents shall furnish, from the quota that was printed for sale, one complete set of the Definitive Writings of George Washington to each Senator, Representative, Delegate, and Resident Commissioner, serving during the Seventy-seventh Congress, who makes written application therefor and who previously had not received a set of such publication. In order to keep the expenditures for printing and binding for the fiscal year 1942 within or under the appropriations for such fiscal year, the heads of the various executive departments and independent establishments are authorized to discontinue the printing of annual or special reports under their respective jurisdictions: Provided, That where the printing of such reports is discontinued the original copy thereof shall be kept on file in the offices of the heads of the respective departments or independent establishments for public inspection. Purchases may be made from the foregoing appropriation under the "Government Printing Office", as provided for in the Printing Act approved January 12, 1895, and without reference to section 4 464 [55 STAT.