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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS. SESS . III . CH. 281. 1931 .

1363 For all pr inting and bi nding f or the Federal Trade Commiss ion, $30,000 . Total, Federal Trade Commission, $1,761, 7 166 . GENERAL A CCO UNT ING OFFICE Salaries : Comptroller General, $10,000 ; for Assistant Comptroller G eneral and ot her per sonal s ervices in the Distri ct of C olumbia , $4,052,620 ; in all, $4,062,620 . Contingent expenses : For traveling expenses, including steno- graphic reporting service outside of the District of Columbia not exceeding $2,500, by contract or otherwise ; materials, supplies, equip- ment, and services ; rent of buildings and equipment ; purchase and exchange of books, law books, books of reference, and periodicals, t ypewriters, calcula ting machines, and other office applia nces, includ- ing their development, repairs, and maintenance, including motor- propelled passenger-carrying vehicles ; and miscellaneous items, $ 142,000 : Provide d, That section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U. S . C ., title 41, sec . 5) shall not be construed to apply t6 any purchase or service rendered for the General Accounting Office when the aggregate amount involved does not exceed the sum of $50 . For all printing and binding for the General Accounting Office, including monthly and annual editions of selected decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States, $93,000 . Total, General Accounting Office, $4,297,620 . GEORGE ROGERS CLARK SESQUICENTENNIAL COMMISSION GEORGE WASHINGTON BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION For car rying out the provis ions of th e public re solution e ntitled " Joint resolution authorizing an appropriation for the participation of the United States in the preparation and completion of plans for the comprehensive observance of that greatest of all historic events, th e bicen tennia l of th e birth day of George Washing ton," a pproved December 2, 1924 (43 Stat ., p . 671), and all other activities authorized by the Act entitled "An Act to enable the George Washington Bicen- tennial Commission to carry out and give effect to certain approved plans," approved February 21, 1930 (46 Stat ., p . 71), including per- sonal services without reference to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and civil-service regulations, traveling expenses, furniture and equipment, supplies, printing and binding, rent of buildings in the District of Columbia, and all other expenditures authorized by the above Acts, $338,195, to be available until expended, for each and every object of expenditure connected with the celebration notwith- st anding the provision s of any ot her Act re lating to the expend iture of public moneys, upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the Printing and binding . Gen eral A ccoun ting Office . Comptroller General, Assistant, and office personnel. Contingent expenses, Proviso. Mi nor purchases without advertising. R. S., sec. 3709, p. 733, waived . U.S .C.,p . 1309 . Printing and binding . George Rogers Clark Co m- mission . Co m. mission . For carry in into effect the revisions of the joint resolution Participation ax. ~ g

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penses . entitled "Joint resolution providing for the participation of the Memorial commemo- rating achievements in United States in the celebration in 1929 and 1930 of the one hundred winning of old North . and fiftieth anniversary of the conquest of the Northwest Territory west. b y General George Rogers Clark and his army, and authorizing an ap propriatio n for the constructio n of a . pe rmanent memori al of t he Revolutionary War in the West, and of the accession of the old Northwest to the United States on the site of Fort Sackville, which Unex pended bala nce was captured by George Rogers Clark and his men February 25, 7eapp ro 5, ated . 17 79, app roved May 23, 1928 ( 45 Stat . , pp . 723, 724), $800,000, to be Post, p . 1459. im mediately available, being the balance of the amoun t of $1,00 0,000 authorized to be appropriated by section 2 of said Act . George Washingto n Bicentennial Co mmis- sion . Exec uting appro ved plans . vol.43, p. 671. Ante, p . 71. Post, pp . 1416, 1558 . Pers onal s ervic es.