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60 STAT.] 79TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CH. 588-JULY 20, 1946 Bureau of Narcotics in the District of Columbia, to be appointed as authorized by law; the securing of information and evidence of viola- tions of the afore-mentioned laws and regulations promulgated there- under; the costs of chemical analyses made by others than employees of the United States; the purchase of such supplies, equipment, mechanical devices, books, stationery (not to exceed $6,000), and such other expenditures as may be necessary in the several field offices; cost incurred by officers and employees of the Bureau of Narcotics in the seizure, forfeiture, storage, and disposition of property under the Act of August 9, 1939 (49 U. S . C. 781-788) and the internal- revenue laws; hire, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor- propelled or horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles when necessary for official use in field work; purchase of arms and ammunition; in all, $1,300,000, of which amount not to exceed $193,319 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia: Provided, That not exceeding $10,000 may be expended for the collection and dissemina- tion of information and appeal for law observance and law enforce- ment, including cost of printing, purchase of newspapers, and other necessary expenses in connection therewith: Provided further, That not exceeding $10,000 may be expended for services or information looking toward the apprehension of narcotic law violators who are fugitives from justice. Printing and binding: For printing and binding for the Bureau of Narcotics, $4,000. BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING For the work of engraving and printing, exclusive of repay work, during the fiscal year 1947, United States currency and internal-reve- nue stamps, including opium orders and special-tax stamps required under the Act of December 17, 1914 (26 U. S. C. 1040, 1383), checks, drafts, and miscellaneous work, as follows: Salaries and expenses: For the Director, two Assistant Directors, and other personal services in the District of Columbia, including wages of rotary press plate printers at per diem rates and all other plate printers at piece rates to be fixed by the Secretary of the Treas- ury, not to exceed the rates usually paid for such work; and all other necessary expenses, except printing and binding, including engravers' and printers' materials and other materials, including distinctive and nondistinctive paper, except distinctive paper for United States cur- rency and Federal Reserve bank currency; purchase of card and con- tinuous form checks- equipment of, repairs to, and maintenance of buildings and grounds and minor alterations to buildings; periodicals, examples of engraving and printing, including foreign securities and stamps, and books of reference, not to exceed $500; traveling expenses not to exceed $15,000; articles approved by the Secretary of the Treas- ury as being necessary for the protection of the person of employees, not to exceed $2,200; stationery, not to exceed $5,000; transfer to the Bureau of Standards for scientific investigations in connection with the work of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, not to exceed $15,000; and maintenance and operation of two motor-propelled pas- senger-carrying vehicles; $11,750,000, to be expended under the direc- tion of the Secretary of the Treasury. Printing and binding: For printing and binding for the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, $5,500. During the fiscal year 1947 all proceeds derived from work per- formed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, by direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, not covered and embraced in the appro- priations for such Bureau for such fiscal year, instead of being covered 575 53 Stat. 1291. Dissemination of in- formation, etc. Apprehension of narcotic law violators. 38 Stat. 785. 26U.. C.§2550, 3220; Supp. V, §§ 2550, 3220. Ante, p. 39. Materials. Scientific investiga- tions. Crediting of pro- ceeds from work.