59 STAT.] 79TH CONG., IST SESS. -CH. 92-APR. 24, 1945 rates of pay approved by the Secretary of the Treasury not exceeding current rates for similar services in the District of Columbia: Provided further, That the term "fuel" shall be held to include "fuel oil": Pro- " rne -" vided further, That the reconditioning and repair of surplus property Recondptionpn of and equipment for disposition or reissue to Government service, may be made at cost by the Procurement Division, payment therefor to be effected by charging the proper appropriation and crediting the general supply fund: Provided further, That all orders for printing and bind- Ordersfor printing ing for the Treasury Department, exclusive of work performed in the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and exclusive of such printing and binding as may under existing law be procured by field offices under authorization of the Joint Committee on Printing, shall be placed by the Director of Procurement in accord with the provisions of existing law. Repairs to typewriting machines (except bookkeeping and billing T y pewriting ma- machines) in the Government service in the District of Columbia and c repar. areas adjacent thereto may be made at cost by the Procurement Divi- sion, payment therefor to be effected by charging the proper appro- priation and crediting the general supply fund. No part of any money appropriated by this or any other Act shall Purchase prices. be used during the fiscal year 1946 for the purchase, within the con- tinental limits of the United States, of any standard typewriting machines (except bookkeeping, billing, and electric machines) at a price in excess of the following for models with carriages which will accommodate paper of the following widths, to wit: Ten inches (cor- respondence models), $70; twelve inches, $75; fourteen inches, $77.50; sixteen inches, $82.50; eighteen inches, $87.50; twenty inches, $94; twenty-two inches, $95; twenty-four inches, $97.50; twenty-six inches, $103.50; twenty-eight inches, $104; thirty inches, $105; thirty-two inches, $107.50- or, for standard typewriting machines distinctively quiet in operation, the maximum prices shall be as follows for models with carriages which will accommodate paper of the following widths, to wit: Ten inches, $80; twelve inches, $85; fourteen inches, $90; eighteen inches, $95: Provided,That there may be added to such prices the amount of Federal excise taxes paid or payable with respect to any such machines. Surplus property program: For expenses of care and handling and surplus property. other necessary expenses of the Procurement Division incident to the disposal of property under the Surplus Property Act of 1944; includ- 58 stat. 76 p. s0 U.S.C., Supp. ing personal services in the District of Columbia; stationery (not to Iv app.II 6il-o-t . exceed $90,000); purchase (including exchange) of lawbooks, books of ft p 8 reference, and periodicals; printing and binding (not to exceed $100,000); advertising; and maintenance, repair, and operation of passenger automobiles; $14,999,000. Printing and binding: Foi printing and binding for the Procure- Printing and bind- ment Division, including printed forms and miscellaneous items for in g eneral use of the Treasury Department, the cost of transportation to feld offices of printed and bound material and the cost of necessary packing boxes and packing materials, $150,000, together with not to exceed $4,000 to be transferred from the general supply fund, Treasury Department. No part of any appropriation or authorization in this Act Payment of salaries shall be used to pay any part of the salary or expenses of any person ~aoedpenS, 8 resti, whose salary or expenses are prohibited from being paid from any appropriation or authorization in any other Act. This title may be cited as the "Treasury Department Appropriation citation of tite. Act, 1946".
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