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58 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 298-JUNE 28, 1944 tions made herein, may be advanced to such tribe, if incorporated, for use under regulations established for the making of loans from the revolving loan fund authorized by the Act of June 18, 1934 (25 U.S.C . 470). Not to exceed $155,000 of the revolving fund established pursuant to the Acts of June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 986), and June 26, 1936 (49 Stat. 1967), as amended, shall be available for all necessary expenses of administering loans to Indians from said fund and other funds; including not to exceed $2,500 for printing and binding. For the development, under the direction of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, of Indian arts and crafts, as authorized by the Act of August 27, 1935 (49 Stat. 891), including personal services, purchase and transportation of equipment and supplies, periodicals, directories, and books of reference, purchase and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, telegraph and telephone services, expenses of exhibits and of attendance at meetings concerned with the develop- ment of Indian arts and crafts, traveling expenses, hot to exceed $2,500 for printing and binding, and other necessary expenses, $29,000, of which not to exceed $12,500 shall be available for personal services in the District of Columbia: Provided, That no part of this appro- priation shall be used to pay any salary at a rate exceeding $6,500 per annum. The appropriation "Suppressing contagious diseases of livestock on Indian reservations" contained in the Third Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Act, 1942, is hereby continued avail- able until June 30, 1945, for the same purposes, and for suppressing contagious diseases among livestock of Indians under the jurisdiction of the Pima Agency, Arizona. DEVELOPMENT OF WATER SUPPLY For the development, rehabilitation, repair, maintenance, and operation of domestic and stock water facilities on the Navajo Reser- vation in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah, the Hopi Reservation in Arizona, the Papago Reservation in Arizona, and the several Pueblos in New Mexico, including the purchase and installation of pumping and other equipment, $100,000. IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE For the construction, repair, and maintenance of irrigation systems, and for purchase or rental of irrigation tools and appliances, water rights, ditches, and lands necessary for irrigation purposes for Indian reservations and allotments; for operation of irrigation systems or appurtenances thereto when no other funds are applicable or available for the purpose; for drainage and protection of irrigable lands from damage by floods or loss of water rights, upon the Indian irrigation projects named below, $302,130 reimbursable, together with $44,500 operation and maintenance collections, from which latter amount expenditures for any one project shall not exceed the aggregate receipts from such project covered into the Treasury pursuant to section 4 of the Permanent Appropriation Repeal Act, 1934: Miscellaneous projects, $42,730; Arizona: Ak Chin, $4,425; Chiu Chui, $4,520; Fort Apache, $5,425; San Carlos, $5,845; Navajo, miscel- laneous projects, Arizona and New Mexico, $45,150, together with $21,500 (Fruitlands, $9,000; Ganado, $1,500; Hogback, $7,000; miscel- laneous projects, $4,000), collections; Hopi, miscellaneous projects, $1,760; San Xavier, $2,135; Truxton Canon, $1,165; California: Mis- sion, $8,325, together with $3,000 (Morongo, $1,000; Pala and Rincon, 473 Loans to Indians. 26U.S. . C§ 461- 479; Supp. I , 470a. 25U.S.0.§§501- 509. Development of Indian arts and crafts. 25 U.s. c .C. 305- 305e. Salary limitation. Funds continued available. 55 Stat. 826 . 48 Stat. 1227 . 31U.S.C.J 72*.