57 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CH. 228 -JULY 12, 1943 regard to the Standardized Government Travel Regulations; not to exceed $2,025,000 for printing and binding; not to exceed $17,000 for the purchase of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles; not to exceed $11,000,000 for scientific research on materials, material sub- stitutes, and other subjects related to the functions of the Board, with- out regard to section 3648, Revised Statutes: and the rental, main- tenance, and operation of one airplane; $89,267,720: Provided, That not more than $203,720 of this sum shall be allocated for salaries of the Information Division. Smaller War Plants Corporation, administrative expenses: Not to exceed $12,006,000 of the funds of the Smaller War Plants Corpora- tion, acquired in accordance with the Act of June 11, 1942 (Public Law 603), shall be available for the administrative expenses of said Corporation necessary to enable it to carry out the functions vested in it by such Act, to carry out the provisions of section 2 of such Act, and such other functions as may be lawfully delegated to it; including not to exceed $1,000,000 for the temporary employment of persons or organizations by contract or otherwise without regard to the civil- service and classification laws for special services, including audits notwithstanding section 5 of the Act of April 6, 1914 (5 U. S . C . 55); printing and binding; reimbursement, at not to exceed 3 cents per mile, of employees for expenses incurred by them in performance of official travel in privately owned automobiles within the limits of their official stations; the hire of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehi- cles; and the objects specified in the general provisions applicable to the constituent agencies under the Office for Emergency Management: Provided, That, as determined by the Board of Directors, or such officer as may be designated by the Board of Directors for the purpose, expenditures (including expenditures for services performed on a force account or contract or fee basis) necessary in acquiring, operat- ing, maintaining, improving, or disposing of real or personal prop- erty belonging to the Corporation or in which it has an interest (except property acquired for the administrative purposes of the Corporation), including expenses of collections of pledged collateral and expenses of service and administration of its loans, advances, and property under section 6 of said Act, shall not be considered as administrative expenses for the purposes hereof: Provided further, That no part of said $12,006,000 shalf be obligated or expended unless and until an appropriate appropriation account shall have been estab- lished therefor pursuant to an appropriation warrant or a covering warrant, and all such expenses shall be accounted for and audited in accordance with the Budget and Accounting Act. WAR RELOCATION AUTHORIUT Salaries and expenses: For all necessary expenses of the War Relo- cation Authority, $48,170,000, including expenses incident to the extension of the program provided for in Executive Order 9102 to persons of Japanese ancestry not evacuated from military areas; salary of the Director at not to exceed $10,000 per annum; not to exceed $25,000 for the employment of persons or organizations, by contract or otherwise, without regard to the civil-service and classi- fication laws; employment of aliens; traveling expenses, not to exceed $400,000; printing and binding, not to exceed $48,000; procurement, without regard to section 3709, Revised Statutes, of supplies and equipment; purchase (not to exceed $42,175) of passenger-carrying automobiles; the leasing to others of land acquired for the pro- gram; transfer of household goods and effects as provided by the Act of October 10, 1940, including travel expenses, of employees 533 Printing and bind- ing. Scientific research. 31U.S.C. 520. Information Divi- sion. Administrative ex- penses. 56 Stat. 351. 50 U. S. C., Supo. II, app. I 110i1-112. Temporary employ- ment. 38 Stat. 38. Property transac- tions. 56 Stat. 355. 50 U. 8. C., Supp. II, app. j 1106. Establishment of appropriation ac- count. 42 8tat. 20 . 31U. 8.C. 1; upp. II. §16cd eq. 7F.R.216. Director. 41U.8.0. .IL St4tL. lN. 5U. . O.0 .j7-
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