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[70 Stat. 162]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1956
[70 Stat. 162]

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PUBLIC LAW 533-MAY 19, 1956

[70 S T A T.

SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $1,500,000. COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 69 StBt. 60.

The limitation under this head in the Department of Agriculture and Farm Credit Administration Appropriation Act, 1956, on the amount available for administrative expenses of the Corporation, is increased from "$26,000,000" to "$30,750,000." CHAPTER II DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE BUREAU OF THE CENSUS SALARIES AND EXPENSES

69 Stat. 226.

For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses", $515,500, of which $87,500 shall be derived by transfer from the appropriation granted in the Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1956, for "Census of agriculture". MARITIME ACTIVITIES SHIP CONSTRUCTION

69 Stat. 229.

The limitation under this head in the Department of Commerce e^^id Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1956, on the number of cargo ships for replacement, for which payment may be made for construction-differential subsidy and national-defense features, is increased from five to ten; and the authority contained in that Act for the Vessel Operations Revolving F u n d is amended to include the following: "for activation, repair and deactivation of merchant ships chartered under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Commerce;". OPERATING-DIFFERENTIAL SUBSIDIES

For an additional amount for "Operating-differential subsidies", $30,000,000, to remain available until expended. WAR SHIPPING ADMINISTRATION LIQUIDATION

69 Stat. 230.

The limitation under this head in the Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1956, on the amount available from prior appropriations for the liquidation of certain obligations approved by the General Accounting Office and for the payment of obligations incurred against the working fund titled "Working fund, Commerce, W a r Shipping Administration functions, December 31, 1946", is increased from "$5,900,000" to "$24,000,000": Provided, That the amount of such increase shall be available only for Court of Claims and district court judgments and payments to disabled seamen authorized by Fifty-eighth Statutes at Large, page 758. BUREAU OF PUBLIC ROADS FEDERAL-AID-HIGHWAYS

69 Stat. 232.

For an additional amount for "Federal-aid highways", to remain available until expended, $100,000,000, which sum is a part of the amouut authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year 1955.