Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 56 Part 1.djvu/1028

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

[56 STAT. PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 629-OCT. 26, 1942 Ante, p. 407 . Proviso. Special policemen, authority. 55 Stat. 1647. 50 U. S. O., Supp. I, app., prec. 1Inote. Ante, p. 411. 44U. .C.I351- 361. Ante, p. 170. bia, fiscal year 1943, including the objects specified under this head in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1943, $2,778,500: Provided, That the Commissioner of Public Buildings, during the continuance of the unlimited national emergency declared by the President on May 27, 1941, may designate employees of the Public Buildings Administration as special policemen, without compensation, for duty in connection with the policing of the public property and buildings of the United States in the District of Columbia or else- where, such special policemen to have the authority to make arrests for violations of the laws of the United States relating to the public property and buildings of the United States and the preservation of peace and order, and to be subject to such regulations as the Com- missioner of Public Buildings may prescribe, but the jurisdiction and police power of such special policeman shall be restricted to the public property and buildings of the United States under the control of said Commissioner and within the jurisdiction of the United States. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Notwithstanding the provisions of the Act of August 5, 1939 (53 Stat. 1219), the Comptroller General of the United States is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to destroy, or otherwise dispose of, redeemed, canceled or spoiled Defense or War Savings stamps on file in the General Accounting Office, when no longer needed for audit purposes. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION Ante, pp. 413, 422. Ante, p. 413. Ante, p. 763. 42 U.S.C., Supp. I, if 1521-1523 note. Ante, p. 11. 5MStat. 1647. 0U.S. C., Supp.I, app., prec. I 1 note. Ante, p. 415 . Funds made avail- able. S3 Stat. 1307; 64 M8tt.36 . The limitation of $110,653 for travel expenses in the appropriation, "Locomotive inspection, Interstate Commerce Commission", in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1943, is hereby increased to $122,400. The limitation of $5,000 on the amount which may be expended from appropriations made to the Interstate Commerce Commission for transfer of household goods and effects appearing under this head in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1943, is hereby increased to $20,000. NATIONAL HOUSING AGENCY War housing: For an additional amount to carry out the purposes of title I of the Act of October 14, 1940 (54 Stat. 1125), as amended, and subject to the applicable provisions of the joint resolution approved October 14, 1940 (54 Stat. 1115), $600,000,000, to remain available during the continuance of the unlimited national emergency declared by the President on May 27, 1941. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION The appropriation for the Securities and Exchange Commission contained in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1943, shall be available, in an amount not exceeding $1,000, for the purchase of newspapers. UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION SESQUICENTENNIAL COMMISSION The unexpended balance of the appropriation for the Commission, contained in the Third Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1939, approved August 9, 1939, as amended by the Urgent Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1940, approved February 12,1940, and any balance now contained or hereafter deposited in the special fund entitled "Proceeds, sale of books, and so forth, United States Constitution 1000