61 STAT.]
80TH CONG. ,
1ST SESS.-CH. 337-JULY 25, 1947
Enforcement of Black Bass and Whaling Treaty Acts: For enforce-
mentoftheActofJuly2,1930,andtheActofMay1,1936(16U.S.C.
851-855, 901-915), $22,400.
Biological investigations: For biological investigations of the
relations, habits, geographic distribution, and migration of animals,
including the resources thereof, and plants, and the preparation of
maps of the life zones; for investigations of the relations of wild
animal life to forests, under section 5 of the Act approved May 22,
1928 (16 U. S. C. 581d); for investigations, experiments, and demon-
strations, independently or in cooperation with other agencies or
individuals, in developing and applying methods for the control of
damage to agricultural and horticultural crops by birds, and for
investigations of the wildlife resources of the Territory of Alaska,
$258,450.
Control of predatory animals and injurious rodents: For investi-
gations and demonstrations in destroying animals injurious to
agriculture, horticulture, forestry, animal husbandry, and wild game,
and in protecting stock and other domestic animals through the
suppression of rabies and other diseases in predatory wild animals as
authorized by law (7 U. S . C . 426), including not to exceed $3,000 for
the purchase of printed bags, tags, and labels; and for repairs, addi-
tions, and installations in and about the grounds and buildings of
the game-management supply depot and laboratory at Pocatello,
Idaho, including purchase, transportation, and handling of supplies
and materials for distribution from said depot to other projects, in
accordance with the provisions of the Act approved June 24, 1936
(16 U. S . C. 667), $900,000.
Protection of Migratory birds: For the enforcement of the Migra-
tory Bird Treaty Act of July 3, 1918, as amended, to carry into effect
the treaty with Great Britain and the convention between the United
States and the United Mexican States (16 U. S . C. 703-711); for
cooperation with local authorities in the protection of migratory birds,
including necessary investigations; for the enforcement of the Act
for the protection of the bald eagle (16 U. S. C. 668-668d); for the
enforcement of sections 241-244 of the Act approved March 4, 1909,
as amended (18 U. S. C. 391-394), and for the enforcement of section
1 of the Act approved May 25, 1900 (16 U. S . C . 701), including
necessary investigations, $350,000, of which not to exceed $10,000 may
be expended in the discretion of the Secretary for the purpose of
securing information concerning violations of the laws for the enforce-
ment of which this appropriation is made available.
Enforcement of Alaska game law: For the enforcement of the Act
of January 13, 1925, as amended (48 U. S . C . 192-211), $175,000,
of which not to exceed $10,000 may be expended in the discretion of
the Secretary for the purpose of securing information in connection
with and for the prosecution of violators of the law for the enforce-
ment of which this appropriation is made available.
Maintenance of mammal and bird reservations: For the adminis-
tration, protection, and maintenance of mammal and bird reserva-
tions and the maintenance and protection of game introduced into
suitable localities on public lands, under supervision of the Fish and
Wildlife Service, including construction of fencing, wardens' quar-
ters, shelters for animals, landings, roads, trails, bridges, ditches,
telephone lines, rockwork, bulkheads, repair of damage to public
roads within reservation areas occasioned by authorized operations
of the Fish and Wildlife Service, and other improvements necessary
for economical administration; for the purchase, capture, and trans-
portation of game for national reservations; and for the maintenance
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46 Stat. 845.
49 Stat. 1246 .
Post, p. 517.
45 Stat. 701 .
46 Stat. 1468 .
7U. S.C.§§426-426b.
Pocatello, Idaho, de-
pot and laboratory.
49 Stat. 1913.
40 Stat. 755.
54 Stat. 250.
35 Stat. 1137 .
31 Stat. 187.
Socuring Informa-
tion of law violations.
43 Stat. 739.
Post, p. 621.
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