62 STAT.] 8OrHu CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 658-JUNE 25, 1948 1035 and fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of the seat of the Federal Government in the District of Columbia, as authorized by the Act of July 18, 1947 (Public Law 203), including personal services in the 61 tat. 3 . District of Columbia; travel expenses of employees; travel, hotel, and other necessary expenses of the Commissioners; printing and binding; services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U. S. C . 55a), at rates for individuals not in excess of $35 per diem; 60Stat. 81 deposits in the Treasury for penalty mail; and rent in the District of Columbia; $15,000, to remain available during the life of the Com- mission: Provided, That the Commission may accept and utilize gifts tAcoeptance of gifts, of money or services from private individuals and organizations. SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary, fiscal year 1949, to carry out the provisions of H. R. 6401 or S. 2655, Eightieth Congress, Ate, p. 604 establishing the Selective Service System, including personal services in the District of Columbia; not to exceed $5,000 for expenses of attendance at meetings of organizations concerned with the purposes of this appropriation when specifically authorized by the Director; purchase (not to exceed 94) of passenger motor vehicles; printing and binding; services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U. S. C. 55a); payment of claims pursuant to section 403 of the 60 stat. 810. Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U. S. C. 921); and purchase of type- 60Stat.843. writers; $25,000,000: Provided, That this paragraph shall be effective only upon the enactment into law of either H. R. 6401 or S. 2655, Eightieth Congress. VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION Soldiers' and sailors' civil relief: For an additional amount, fiscal year 1949, for "Soldiers' and sailors' civil relief", $245,000, to be avail- P od". 1202. able until expended. Automobiles and other conveyances for disabled veterans: For an A p.12 8 1 additional amount for "Automobiles and other conveyances for dis- abled veterans", $1,500,000, to be derived by transfer from the appro- tion "Administration, medical, hospital and domiciliary services", '" and to be available until June 30, 1949, for the purposes specified under this head in the Act of August 8, 1946 (Public Law 663), as extended '. S.C.' .522 . by the Emergency Appropriation Act, 1948. 61Stat. 244. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC WELFARE Day-care centers: For all expenses necessary for the transfer, mainte- nance, and operation of a system of nurseries and nursery schools for the day care of children of school or under school age, including per- sonal services, as authorized by Public Law 123, approved June 27, Ante, p. s7. 1947, as amended, fiscal year 1949, $150,000. PUBLIC WORKS Operating expenses, Office of Superintendent of District Buildings: For an additional amount, fiscal year 1948, for "Operating expenses, 61 tat 440 Office of Superintendent of District Buildings", $12,000. SETrLEMIENT OF CLAIMS AND SUrTS For the payment of claims in excess of $250, approved by the Com- missioners in accordance with the provisions of the Act of February 11,1929, as amended (46 Stat. 500), $8,400.
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