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[69 Stat. 410]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1955
[69 Stat. 410]

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60 Stat. 810. Travel, e t c., expenses.

State agencies for grants in aid.

Transfers of motor v e h i c l e s.

Citation of title.

PUBLIC LAW 195-AUG. 1, 1955

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SEC. 203. Appropriations under this title available for salaries and expenses shall be available for services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a). SEC. 204. Appropriations under this title available for salaries and expenses shall be available for travel expenses and for expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the functions or activities for which such appropriations are made. SEC. 205. None of the funds appropriated by this title to the Social Security Administration for grants in aid of State agencies to cover, in whole or in part, the cost of operation of said agencies including the salaries and expenses of officers and employees of said agencies, shall be withheld from the said agencies of any States which have established by legislative enactment and have in operation a merit system and classification and compensation plan covering the selection, tenure in office, and compensation of their employees, because of any disapproval of their personnel or the manner of their selection by the agencies of the said States, or the rates of pay of said officers or employees. SEC. 206. The Secretary is authorized to make such transfers of motor vehicles, between bureaus and offices, without transfer of funds, as may be required in carrying out the operations of the Department. This title may be cited as the "Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1956". TITLE III — N A T I O N A L LABOR R E L A T I O N S B O A R D

61 Stat. 136.

60 Stat. 810.

29 USC 152. 61 Stat. 137. 29 USC 203.

Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary for the National Labor Relations Board to carry out the functions vested in it by the Labor-Management Relations Act, 1947 (29 U.S.C. 141-167), and other laws, including expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of the Board when specifically authorized by the Chairman or the General Counsel; and services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a); $8,000,000: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be available to organize or assist in organizing agricultural laborers or used in connection with investigations, hearings, directives, or orders concerning bargaining units composed of agricultural laborers as referred to in section 2(3) of the Act of July 5, 1935 (49 Stat. 450), and as amended by the Labor-Management Relations Act, 1947, and as defined in section 3 (f) of the Act of June 25, 1938 (52 Stat. 1060), and including in said definition employees engaged in the maintenance and operation of ditches, canals, reservoirs, and waterways when maintained or operated on a mutual, nonprofit basis and at least 95 per centum of the water stored or supplied thereby is used for farming purposes. TITLE IV—NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

60 Stat. 810.

44 Stat. 582,586. 60 Stat. 810.

Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary for the National Mediation Board, including stenographic reporting services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), $435,000. Arbitration and emergency boards: For expenses necessary for arbitration boards established under section 7 of the Railway Labor Act, as amended (45 U.S.C. 157), and emergency boards appointed by the President pursuant to section 10 of said Act (45 LT. S. C. 160), including stenographic reporting services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), $250,000.