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58 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 296-JUNE 28, 1944 as amended (7 U. S . C. 51-65), including such means as may be neces- sary for effectuating agreements with cotton associations, cotton exchanges, and other cotton organizations in foreign countries, for (1) the adoption, use, and observance of universal standards of cotton classification, (2) the arbitration or settlement of disputes with respect thereto, and (3) the preparation, distribution, inspection, and pro- tection of the practical forms or copies thereof under such agreements, $1,210,783. United States Grain Standards Act: To enable the Secretary to carry into effect the provisions of the United States Grain Standards Act, $860,999. United States Warehouse Act: To enable the Secretary to carry into effect the provisions of the United States Warehouse Act, $533,930. Federal Seed Act: To enable the Secretary to carry into effect the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate interstate and foreign commerce in seeds; to require labeling and to prevent mis- representation of seeds in interstate commerce; to require certain standards with respect to certain imported seeds; and for other pur- poses", approved August 9, 1939 (7 U. S. C . 1561-1610), $117,700: Provided, That not to exceed $250 of this amount may be used for meeting the share of the United States in the expenses of the Inter- national Seed Testing Congress in carrying out plans for correlating the work of the various adhering governments on problems relating to seed analysis or other subjects which the Congress may determine to be necessary in the interest of international seed trade. Packers and Stockyards Act: For carrying out the provisions of the Packers and Stockyards Act, approved August 15, 1921, as amended by the Act of August 14, 1935 (7 U. S. C. 181-229), $418,700. Naval Stores Act: For enabling the Secretary to carry into effect the provisions of the Naval Stores Act of March 3, 1923 (7 U. S . C . 91-99), $34,728. Insecticide Act: For enabling the Secretary to carry into effect the provisions of the Act of April 26, 1910 (7 U. S . C . 121 -134), entitled "An Act for preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded paris greens, lead arsenates, other insecti- cides, and also fungicides, and for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes", $215,208. Commodity Exchange Act: To enable the Secretary to carry into effect the provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended (7 U. S. C. 1 -17a), and as further amended by the Act of October 9, 1940 (7 U. S. C. 2), $348,797. Freight rates for farm products: To carry out the provisions of section 201 (a) to 201 (d), inclusive, of title II of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U. S . C . 1291), $78,762. LOANS, GRANTS , AND RURAL REHABILITATION To enable the Secretary through the War Food Administration to continue to provide assistance through rural rehabilitation and grants to needy farmers in the United States, its Territories, and possessions, including (1) farm debt adjustment service, and making and servicing of loans and grants under this and prior laws, (2) loans to needy individual farmers, (3) grants, and (4) liquidation as expeditiously as possible of Federal rural rehabilitation projects under the supervision of the War Food Administration, $26,000,000, which sum shall be also available for necessary-administrative expenses incident to the foregoing, including personal services in the Dis- trict of Columbia and elsewhere; not to exceed $57,000 for compensa- 455 42 Stat. 1517. Po.t, p. 738. 39 Stat. 482. 7U.8.C.§§71-87. 39 Stat. 486. 7U.S.C .§§241-273. 53 Stat. 1275 . Post, p. 741 . International Seed Testing Congress. 42 Stat. 159; 49 Stat. 648. 7 U. S. C., Supp. III, ch. 9. 42 Stat. 1435 . 36 Stat. 331. 49Stat. 1491;54Stat. 1059. 52 Stat. 36. Assistance to needy farmers.