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56 STAT.] 77TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CH. 450 -JUNE 27, 1942 section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, to perform its functions related to national defense, including radio monitoring and foreign broadcast analysis, including all of the items of expenditure for which the appropriation "Salaries and expenses, Federal Communi- cations Commission", is available; including not to exceed thirty- six passenger-carrying automobiles: not to exceed $50,000 for the temporary employment of persons or organizations, by contract or otherwise, without regard to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and in the case of language or other experts, without regard to any requirements in this Act with respect to citizenship, where persons qualified to perform such work are not available, and print- ing and binding, $2,655,159. Total, Federal Communications Commission, $4,678,759. FEDERAL LOAN AGENCY OFFICE OF THE ADMINIISRTiATOR Administrative expenses: Of the funds available for administrative expenses to the agencies placed under the supervision of the Federal Loan Administrator by section 402 of Reorganization Plan Numbered I under authority of the Reorganization Act of 1939, $241,575 is hereby made available to the Federal Loan Agency for all the general administrative expenses for the fiscal year 1943, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; printing and binding ($4,000); lawbooks, other books of reference and period- icals; purchase (including exchange in part payment) of office equipment and purchase of one passenger-carrying automobile at $1,500 for the use of the Administrator and the rental of garage therefor, and the maintenance, operation, or repair thereof; not to exceed $10,000 for the temporary employment of persons or organiza- tions for special services by contract or otherwise without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes; payment when specifically authorized by the Administrator of actual transportation expenses and not to exceed $10 per diem in lieu of subsistence and other expenses to persons serving while away from their home, without other compensation from the United States, in an advisory capacity to the Agency: Provided, That none of the funds made available by this Act for administrative expenses of the Federal Loan Agency and the agencies under its supervision nalmed herein shall be obligated or expended unless and until an appropriate appropriation account shall have been established therefor pursuant to an appropriation warrant or a covering warrant, and all such expenditures shall be accounted for and audited in accordance with the Budget and Accounting Act, as amended. ELECTRIC HOME AND FARM AUTHORITY Salaries and administrative expenses: Not to exceed $200,000 of the funds of the Electric Home and Farm Authority, established as an agency of the Government by Executive Order Numbered 7139 of August 12, 1935, and continued as such agency until January 22, 1947, by the Act of June 10, 1941 (Public Law 108, Seventy-seventh Congress), shall be available for the fiscal year 1943 for all necessary administrative expenses of the Authority, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; travel expenses, in accord- ance with the Standardized Government Travel Regulations and the Act of June 3, 1926, as amended (5 U. S . C . 821-833); not exceeding $3,000 for transfer of household goods and effects as provided by the 399 41U. S .C. §5. Radio monitoring. etc. Temporary employ- ment. 42 Stat. 1488. 5 U.S . C. §5 661-674; Supp. I ., ch. 13. Post, p . 733. 53 Stat. 1429, 561. 5U.S.C.§j133t note, 133-133r. Temporary employ- ment. 41U. S.C .§5. Proviso. Acctunting. 42 Stat. 20. 31U. S.C. 1 . 55 Stat. 248 . 15 U. S.C., Supp. I, §S 701-712 . 44 Stat. 688. Ante p. 39.