78TH CONG., IST SESS.-CH. 30-MAR . 31, 1943 rials, and construction, including collateral public-works items, in an amount not to exceed $239,740,400, subject to authorization thereof by other law. BUREAU OF AERONAUTICS Aviation, Navy: The amount of the appropriation under this head for the fiscal year 1942, continued available until June 30, 1943, is hereby increased from $1,068,000,000 to $1,630,000,000, and such por- tion, as may be certified by the Secretary of the Navy, of the appro- priation under this head for the fiscal year 1943 as was provided for new construction and procurement of aircraft and equipment, spare parts and accessories, is hereby continued available until June 30, 1944. INCREASE AND REPLACEMENT OF NAVAL VESSELS Armor, armament, and ammunition, $417,000,000, toward objects heretofore authorized and appropriated for in part under this head, to remain available until expended. REPAIR FACILITIES, NAVY Repair Facilities, Navy, $10,000,000, toward contract authorization heretofore granted, to remain available until expended, and this appro- priation shall be available for expenses incurred prior to July 1, 1943, pursuant to the contract authorization contained in this Act in consequence of Public Law 1, approved February 19, 1943. CONSTRUCTION OF FLOATING DRYDOCKS, NAVY The Secretary of the Navy is authorized to enter into contracts in the amount of not to exceed $210,000,000 for the construction of mobile floating drydocks and collateral facilities and incidental work, and such other objects, as authorized by the Act approved February 19, 1943 (Public Law 1). COAST GUARD Salaries, office of Commandant, United States Coast Guard, 1943: The number of enlisted men now authorized to be detailed to lduty at Coast Guard headquarters is increased to three hundred and fifty. Pay and Allowances, Coast Guard, $10,600,000, including hire of quarters for officers serving with troops where there are no public quarters belonging to the Government, and where there are not suffi- cient quarters possessed by the United States to accommodate them; reimbursements for losses of property as provided by law (34 U. S . C . 981-983); purchase of uniforms, accouterments, and equipment for officers and cadets, and the current appropriation reimbursed, as provided by law (14 U. S . C . 30); and the Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized to prescribe per diem rates of allowance for Public Health Service officers detailed to the Coast Guard as author- ized for Coast Guard officers. General expenses, Coast Guard, $11,250,000. Salaries, Office of Director, Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navi- gation (Coast Guard, Navy), $50,000. Salaries and Expenses, Bureau of Marine Inspection and Naviga- tion (Coast Guard, Navy), $400,000, and the appropriations for the fiscal years 1942 and 1943 under the heads "Salaries, Office of Direc- tor, Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation (Coast Guard, Navy)" and "Salaries and Expenses, Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation (Coast Guard, Navy)" shall be available for over- time compensation authorized by law for the Coast Guard. Ante, p. 52. 56 Stat. 390. 56 Stat. 67 . 56 Stat. 70 . 56 Stat. 232. Infra. Ante, p.3. Post, p. 210. Contract authoriza- tion. Post, p. 210 . Ante, p.3. 56 Stat. 71 . l)etails at head- luartlcrs. 56 Stal. 992. Personal property losses. 40 Stat. 389; 44 Stat. 1368. 34 U. S. O., Supp. II, §981. Post, p. 583 . 40 Stat. 1054. 56 Stat. 496. E. 0. 9083. 50 U. S. C., Supp. II, app. §601 note. Overtime pay. 55 Stat. 285; 56 Stat. 496. 55 57 STAT.]
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