Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 58 Part 1.djvu/589

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78TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CH. 302-JUNE 28, 1944 gency boards appointed by the President pursuant to section 10 of the Railway Labor Act approved May 20, 1926 (45 U. S. C. 160), including compensation of members and employees of such boards, together with their necessary transportation expenses and $6 per diem in lieu of subsistence while so employed, and printing of awards, together with proceedings and testimony relating thereto, as authorized by the Rail- way Labor Act, including also contract stenographic reporting service, and rent of quarters when suitable quarters cannot be supplied in any Federal building, $50,000, together with the unexpended balance of previous appropriations for these purposes. Printing and binding: For all printing and binding for the National Mediation Board, $2,500. NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD Salaries and expenses: For authorized expenditures of the National Railroad Adjustment Board, in performing the duties imposed by law, including contract stenographic reporting services and supplies and equipment, $272,000, of which $65,000 shall be available only for compensation not in excess of $50 per day and expenses of referees, and not more than $144,542 for other personal services. Printing and binding: For all printing and binding for the National Railroad Adjustment Board, $17,500. This title may be cited as the "National Mediation Board Appro- priation Act, 1945". TITLE VI-RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD Salaries: For personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere necessary in performing the duties imposed by law, $2 008,000. Miscellaneous expenses (other than salaries): For all necessary expenditures, other than salaries and printing and binding, of the Railroad Retirement Board in performing the duties imposed by law, including rent in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; traveling expenses, including not to exceed $1,000 for expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of the Board when specifically authorized by the Board; not to exceed $2,500 for payment of actual transportation and per diem (not to exceed $10) in lieu of subsistence and other expenses of persons serving while away from their homes without other compensation in an advisory capacity to the Railroad Retirement Board; repairs and alterations- contract stenographic reporting services; supplies and equipment (including photographic equipment); not to exceed $5,000 for lawbooks, books of reference, periodicals; and for payment in advance when authorized by the Board for library membership in organizations which issue publications to members only or to members at a price lower than to the general public; and operation, maintenance, and repair of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles; $460,500. Printing and binding: For printing and binding for the Railroad Retirement Board, $30,500. Railroad retirement account: For an amount sufficient as an annual premium for the payments required under the Railroad Retirement Act, approved August 29, 1935, and the Railroad Retirement Act, approved June 24, 1937, and authorized to be appropriated to the railroad retirement account established under section 15 (a) of the latter Act, $308,817,000, of which $33,916,000 shall be immediately available: Provided,That such total amount shall be available until expended for making payments required under said retirement Acts, 569 44 Stat. 586. Post, p . 875. Citation of title. Railroad Retire- ment Board Appro- priation Act, 1945. Post, p. 875. 49 Stat. 967; 50 Stat. 307. 45U..C.I.215 228r; Supp. mn,i§s- 228 et seq. 50 Stat. 316 . 45 U.S.C. I 2o. 58 STAT.]