62 STAT.] 80TH CONG., 2 DSESS.-CH. 754-JUNE 29, 1948 or to their friends, and the Secretary shall as soon as practicable, return to their places of residence or to their friends all inmates not residents of Alaska at the time they became insane, and the com- mitment papers for any person hereafter adjudged insane shall include a statement by the committing authority as to the legal residence of such person. For the construction, repair, and maintenance of roads, tramways, bridges, and trails, Territory of Alaska, $100,000, to be available until expended: Provided, That expenditures hereunder shall not exceed the aggregate receipts covered into the Treasury in accordance with section 4 of the Permanent Appropriation Repeal Act, 1934. For the construction, repair, and maintenance of roads, tramways, buildings, ferries, bridges, and trails, Territory of Alaska, to be expended under the provisions of the Act approved June 30, 1932 (48 U. S . C. 321a-321c), including surveys and plans for new road construction; services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U. S. C. 55a), for the preparation of plans and specifications for buildings; and printing and binding, $10,442,400, to remain avail- able until expended: Provided, That in addition to the amount herein appropriated the Secretary or, at his request, the Commissioner of Public Roads, Federal Works Agency, is hereby authorized to incur obligations and enter into contracts for additional work, materials, and equipment not exceeding a total of $13,904,000: Provided further, That in the operation of the facilities of the Alaska Road Commission. the Departments of the Air Force, Army, and Navy, or any other agency of the United States having title thereto is authorized to transfer, regardless of present location and without charge to the Alaska Road Commission, materials, road and bridge, and other necessary equipment, spare parts, shop facilities and machinery, sup- plies and buildings surplus to its needs and which is deemed essential by the Department of the Interior for the construction, improvement. and maintenance of the Alaska road system: Provided further, That the authorization in this paragraph for transfer of surplus property to the Alaska Road Commission shall not be construed to deny to veterans the priority accorded to them in obtaining surplus property under the Surplus Property Act of 1944, as amended. The Alaska Railroad: In addition to all amounts received by The Alaska Railroad during the fiscal year 1949, there is hereby appro- priated $17,000,000 which amounts shall be available, and continue available until expended, for the payment of obligations incurred under the contract authorization in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1948 and for expenses necessary for the authorized work of The Alaska Railroad, including maintenance, operation, and improvements of railroads in Alaska; maintenance and operation of river steamers and other boats on the Yukon River and its tributaries in Alaska; operation and maintenance of ocean-going or coastwise vessels by ownership, charter, or arrangement with other branches of the Government service, for the purpose of providing additional facilities for the transportation of freight, passengers, or mail, when deemed necessary, for the benefit and development of industries and travel affecting territory tributary to The Alaska Railroad; mainte- nance and operation of lodges, camps, and transportation facilities for the accommodation of visitors to Mount McKinley National Park; payment of amounts due connecting lines; payment of compensation and expenses as authorized by section 42 of the Act of September 7, 1916 (5 U. S. C . 793), to be reimbursed as therein provided: Provided, That not to exceed $12,000 of this fund shall be available for personal services in the District of Columbia during the fiscal year 1949, and no one other than the general manager of said railroad, and one assistant general manager at not to exceed $10,000 per annum, 1147 Construction of roads, bridges, etc. 48 Stat. 1227 . 31U. S. C.§ 725c. 47 Stat. 446 . 48U.S.C., Supp.I, §321d. 60 Stat. 810 . Contract authority. Transfer of surplus property. Veterans' priority. 5S Stat. 7,.. 50 IT. S. C. app. S5 1611-1646; SiUpp- 1. § t112et seq. .I nte, pp. 360, 1101. 61 Stat. 490 . Mount McKiiley National Park. 39 Stat. 750. Personal services; salary limitation.
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