57 STAT.] 78TH CONG., 1 ST SESS.- CH. 145 -JUNE 26, 1943 public works on rivers and harbors for flood control, and for other purposes (33 U. S . C . 701a), including traveling expenses; expenses of attendance at meetings which in the discretion of the Commission are necessary for the efficient discharge of its responsibilities; contract stenographic reporting services; purchase (not to exceed $3,000), hire, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, including not more than one such vehicle for general administrative use in the District of Columbia; and not exceeding $6,000 for purchase and exchange of lawbooks, books of reference, newspapers, and periodicals, $1,800,000; of which amount not to exceed $1,050,000 shall be available for personal services in the District of Columbia exclusive of not to exceed $20,000, which may be expended for consultants and special counsel. Flood-control surveys: For all expenses necessary for the work of the Federal Power Commission as authorized by the provisions of the Act of June 28, 1938 (52 Stat. 1215), including travel expenses; contract stenographic reporting services; $125,000, of which amount not to exceed $76,670 shall be available for personal services in the District of Columbia. National defense activities: For all necessary expenses (except printing and binding) to enable the Federal Power Commission to perform additional activities in connection with the national security and defense, including activities under the provisions of the Federal Power Act, activities under Executive Order Numbered 9165 dated May 19, 1942, and activities for the protection of the electric power supply against hostile acts, such expenses to include all items of expenditure for which the appropriations under the heading "Salaries and expenses, Federal Power Commission", are available, $519,255: Provided, That the Commission may make expenditures in addition to the foregoing, for duties connected with the national security and defense, from other appropriations available to it: Provided, That upon the expiration of sixty days after the cessation of hostilities between the United States and the principal enemy powers or after the date of an armistice between the United States and the principal enemy powers, this appropriation shall cease to be available for obligations unless Congress shall otherwise provide by law. For all printing and binding for the Federal Power Commission, including engraving, lithographing, and photolithographing, $25,000. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION For salaries and expenses of the Federal Trade Commission, including personal services in the District of Columbia; contract stenographic reporting services; supplies and equipment, lawbooks, books of reference, periodicals, garage rentals; traveling expenses, including not to exceed $900 for expenses of attendance, when specifi- cally authorized by the Commission, at meetings concerned with the work of the Federal Trade Commission; newspapers not to exceed $500, foreign postage, and witness fees and mileage in accordance with section 9 of the Federal Trade Commission Act; $1,900,000, of which not less than $172,410 shall be available for the enforcement of the Wool Products Labeling Act: Provided, That no part of the funds appropriated herein for the Federal Trade Commission shall be expended upon any investigation hereafter provided by concur- rent resolution of the Congress until funds are appropriated subse- quently to the enactment of such resolution to finance the cost of such investigation. For all printing and binding for the Federal Trade Commission, $43,000. 175 52 Stat. 1215 . 33U.S.C.I701bet seq.; Supp. II, § 701b t seq. 33U.S.C.§701ba seq.; Supp. II. 5 701b et seq. National-defense ac- tivities. 41 Stat. 1063 . 16U.S. C.5§ 791a- 825r; Supp.I, § 818. 7 F. R. 3765. Additional expendi- tures. Availability ot funds. Printing and bind- ing. Salaries and ex- penses. 38 Stat. 722 . 15U.S.C. 49. 54 Stat. 1128. 15 U. S. C. §§68-fij Restriction on ntse of funds. Printing and bind- Lag.
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