Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 56 Part 1.djvu/506

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478 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 472-JULY 2, 1942 LOO &TAT. Britain, and including the hire of freight- and passenger-carrying vehicles from temporary field employees, to be disbursed under the direction of the Secretary of State, $43,800. WATERWAYS TREATY, UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN: INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION, UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN Salaries and expenses: For salaries and expenses, including not to exceed $7,500 for the salary of one Commissioner on the part of the United States, who shall serve at the pleasure of the President (the other Commissioners to serve in that capacity without compensation therefor), and salaries of clerks and other employees appointed by the Commissioners on the part of the United States, with the approval solely of the Secretary of State; for necessary traveling expenses, and for expenses incident to holding hearings and conferences at such places in Canada and the United States as shall be determined by the Commission or by the American Commissioners to be necessary, including traveling expense and compensation of necessary witnesses, making necessary transcript of testimony and proceedings; for cost of lawbooks, books of reference and periodicals, office equipment and Joint expenaes. supplies; and for one-half of all reasonable and necessary joint expenses of the International Joint Commission incurred under the terms of the treaty between the United States and Great Britain con- cerning the use of boundary waters between the United States and 36 Stat. 244 . Canada, and for other purposes, signed January 11, 1909, $29,200, to be disbursed under the direction of the Secretary of State. Special and technical investigations: For an additional amount for necessary special or technical investigations in connection with mat- ters which fall within the scope of the jurisdiction of the International Joint Commission, including personal services in the District of Columbia or elsewhere, traveling expenses, procurement of technical and scientific equipment, and the purchase, exchange, hire, mainte- nance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled and horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles, $48,500, to be disbursed under the direc- Transfer of funds tion of the Secretary of State, who is authorized to transfer to any department or independent establishment of the Government, with the consent of the head thereof, any part of this amount for direct expenditure by such department or establishment for the purposes of this appropriation. INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES COMMISSION Salaries and expenses: For the share of the United States of the expenses of the International Fisheries Commission, under the con- vention between the United States and Canada, cohcluded January 50btat. 1351 . 29, 1937, including salaries of two members and other employees of the Commission, traveling expenses, charter of vessels, purchase of books, periodicals, furniture, and scientific instruments, contingent expenses, rent, and such other expenses in the United States and else- where as the Secretary of State may deem proper, to be disbursed under the direction of the Secretary of State, $27,680, to be available Adanceatmeet- immediately: Provided, That not to exceed $750 shall be expended by ings. the Commissioners in attending meetings of the Commission. INTERNATIONAL PACIFIC SALMON FISHERIES COMMISSION Salaries and expenses: For the share of the United States of the expenses of the International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission, under the convention between the United States and Canada, con- 50 Stat. 13ss eluded May 26, 1930, including personal services; traveling expenses; rrrb nm s