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75TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION-CH . 180 -MAY 14, 1 937 conference and advisory purposes in furthering the work of the Dep artm ent ; frei ght, exp ress age, tel egra ph a nd t elep hone ser vice

purchase and exchange of motor trucks, and maintenance and repair of motor trucks and three passenger automobiles (one for the Secre- tary of the Treasury and two for general use of the Department), all to be used for official purposes only ; file holders and cases ; fuel, oils, grease, and heating supplies and equipment ; gas and electricity for lighting, heating, and power purposes, including material fix- tur es, an d equ ipm ent th ere for ; purchase, exchange, and repair of typewriters and labor-saving machines and equipment and supplies for same ; floor covering and repairs thereto ; furniture and office equipment, including supplies therefor and repairs thereto ; awnings, wind ow sha des, a nd fi xtures ; cleani ng sup plies and e quipme nt ; drafting equipment ; ammonia for ice plant ; flags ; hand trucks, lad- de r s ; mis cellaneous ha rdware ; stre etca r fa res not exce edin g $500 ; thermometers ; lavatory equipment and supplies ; tools and sharpen- ing same ; laundry service ; laboratory supplies and equipment, removal of rubbish ; postage ; uniforms for Treasury guards not exceeding $1,200 ; custody, care, protection, and expenses of sales of lands and other property of the United States, acquired and held under sections 3749 and 3750 of the Revised Statutes (U . S . C ., title 40, sets . 301, 302), the examination of titles, recording of deeds, advertising, and auctioneers' fees in connection therewith ; and other absolutely necessary articles, supplies, and equipment not otherwise provided for ; $170,000 : Provided, That th Pub

e appropriations for the lic Debt Service, Internal Revenue Service, Federal Alcohol Administration, and Division of Disbursement for the fiscal year 1938 are hereby made available for the payment of items otherwise properly chargeable to this appropriation, the provisions of section 6, Act of August 23, 1912 (U . S . C ., title 31, sec . 669), to the contrary notwithstanding : Provided further, That section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U . S . C ., title 41, sec . 5) shall not be construed to apply to any purchase or service r endered for t he Treasury De partment when the aggregat e amount invo lved does not exceed the su m of $50 . For supplies and materials, communications service, travelling expenses, equipment, and miscellaneous expenses in connection with carrying out the provisions of the Emergency Banking Act, approved March 9, 1933, the Gold Reserve Act of 1934, the Silver Purchase Ac t o f 1934 , and a ny Executive orders, procla mations, and regula- tions issued under such Acts, $55,000 . DIVISION OF PRINTING Salaries : For the Chief, Division of Printing, and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $69,240 . Printing and binding : For printing and binding for the Treasury Department, including all of its bureaus, offices, institutions, and services located in Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, including materials for the use of the bookbinder, located in the Treasury Department, but not including work done at the New York Customhouse bindery authorized by the Joint Committee on Print- ing in ac cordance with the Act of Ma rch 1, 1919 (U. S. C., title 44, see . 111), $775,000 . Stationery : For stationery for the Treasury Department and its severa l burea us and office s, and field service s there of, in cluding tags, labels, and index cards, printed in the course of manufacturing, packing boxes and other materials necessary for shipping stationery supplies, and cost of transportation of stationery supplies purchased free on board point of shipment and of such supplies shipped from Washin gton to field office s, $475 ,000 . Vehicles. Fuel, light, etc . Furnitu re, etc . Sales of lands and other property . R.S . §§ 3749, 3750 . 40U .S.O.§§301, 302. Proctaoa . Additional funds . Post, pp . 141, 143, 144 . Apportionment . 31U.S.C.§669. Minor purchases without advertising . R. S.§ 3709. 41ti.S.C.§5 . Expenses under de-- ignated Acts . Division of Print . ing. Salaries . Printing and hind- ing . Work excluded . 40 Stat . 127o. 44U.S.C.§111. stationery . 139 powe r,