PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 107-APR . 18 , 1940 33U.S. C., Spp.V, §§ 701b-706. Proviso. Minor purchases. Post,p. 1109. Printing and bind- ing. Salaries and ex- penses. Attendance at meet- ings. Witness fees, etc. 38 Stat. 722. 15U. S.C. 49. Provisos. Minor purchases. Post, p. 1109. Expenditure restric- tion. Printing and bind- ing. Salaries and ex- penses. Printing and bind- ing. Attendance at meet ings. Special service. and for other purposes" (52 Stat. 1215), including travel expenses; contract stenographic reporting services; purchase, maintenance, repair, and operation of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle; supplies and office equipment; services; scientific instru- ments; $200,000, of which amount not to exceed $180,000 shall be available for personal services in the District of Columbia. In all, salaries and expenses, Federal Power Commission, $2,435,000: Provided, That the Commission may procure supplies and services without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U. S. C. 5) when the aggregate amount involved in any case does not exceed $50. For all printing and binding for the Federal Power Commission, including engraving, lithographing, and photolithographing, $45,500. Total, Federal Power Commission, $2,480,500. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION For five Commissioners, and for all other authorized expenditures of the Federal Trade Commission in performing the duties imposed by law or in pursuance of law, including secretary to the Commission and other personal services, contract stenographic reporting services; supplies and equipment, law books, books of reference, periodicals, garage rentals, traveling expenses, including not to exceed $900 for expenses of attendance, when specifically authorized by the Com- mission, at meetings concerned with the work of the Federal Trade Commission, for newspapers and press clippings not to exceed $600, foreign postage, and witness fees and mileage in accordance with section 9 of the Federal Trade Commission Act; $2,240,000: Pro- vided, That the Commission may procure supplies and services with- out regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U. S . C. 5) when the aggregate amount involved does not exceed $50: Provided further, That no part of the funds appropriated herein for the Fed- eral Trade Commission shall be expended upon any investigation hereafter provided by concurrent resolution of the Congress until funds are appropriated subsequently to the enactment of such reso- lution to finance the cost of such investigation. For all printing and binding for the Federal Trade Commission, $60,000. Total, Federal Trade Commission, $2,300,000. FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR Salaries and expenses: For salaries in the Office of the Administrator in the District of Columbia, including the salary of a General Counsel at $10,000 per annum, and other expenses of said office, including print- ing and binding (not to exceed $8,000); actual transportation expenses and not to exceed $10 per diem in lieu of subsistence and other expenses to persons serving, while away from their homes without other com- pensation from the United States, in an advisory capacity to the Administrator; purchase (including exchange) of law books and other books of reference, periodicals, and press clippings; not to exceed $700 for the purchase of a motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle; not to exceed $1,500 for expenses of attendance, when specifically author- ized by the Administrator, at meetings or conventions relating to the work of the Agency; not to exceed $10,000 for the employment of per- sons or organizations by contract or otherwise, for special services determined by the Administrator to be necessary, without regard to 124 [54 STAT.
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