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63 STAT.] 81ST CONG., 1ST SESS.-CH. 275-JUNE 29, 1949 Arbitration and emergency boards: For expenses necessary for arbitration boards established under section 7 of the Railway Labor Act, as amended (45 U. S . C . 157), and emergency boards appointed by the President pursuant to section 10 of said Act (45 U. S . C . 160), including printing and binding, and stenographic reporting services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U. S. C. 55a), $100,000. NATIONAL RAILROAD ADJUSTMENT BOARD Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary for the National Railroad Adjustment Board, including printing and binding, and stenographic reporting services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U. S. C . 55a), $468,100, of which not less than $93,800 shall be available for compensation (at rates not in excess of $50 per diem) and expenses of referees appointed pursuant to section 3 of the Railway Labor Act, as amended. This title may be cited as the "National Mediation Board Appro- priation Act, 1950". TITLE IV-RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD Salaries and expenses, Railroad Retirement Board (trust fund): For expenses necessary for the Railroad Retirement Board, including personal services in the District of Columbia; not to exceed $1,000 for expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of the Board when specifically authorized by the Board; printing and binding; stenographic reporting services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U. S. C . 55a); payment of claims pursuant to section 403 of the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U. S . C . 2672); a health service program as authorized by law (5 U. S . C . 150); and payment in advance, when authorized by the Board, for library memberships in organizations which issue publications to members only or to members at a lower price than to the general pub- lic, $5,104,000, to be derived from the railroad retirement account. Railroad retirement account: For an amount sufficient as an annual premium for the payments required under the Railroad Retire- ment Acts of August 29, 1935, and June 24, 1937, and authorized to be appropriated to the railroad retiremenet account established under section 15 (a) of the latter Act, $715,889,000, of which $61,889,000 shall be immediately available: P'rovided,That there is further appro- priated for such account $33,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1950, 1951, 1952, and 1953, and not to exceed $34,852,000 for the fiscal year 1954, in all not to exceed $166,852,000 for military service credits under the Railroad Retirement Act, as amended, and before the final pay- ment hereunder the Railroad Retirement Board shall certify to the Bureau of the Budget the total amount due on account of such mili- tary service credits: Provided further, That such total amount shall be available until expended for making payments required under said retirement Acts, and the amount not required for current payments shall be invested by the Secretary of the Treasury in accordance with the provisions of said Railroad Retirement Act of June 24, 1937. This title may be cited as the "Railroad Retirement Board Appro- priation Act, 1950". TITLE V-GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 501. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be used to pay the salary or wages of any person who engages in a strike against the Government of the United States or who is a member Post, p. 359. 60 Stat. 810. 00Stat. 843; 62 Stat. 1008. 28 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 2672. Ante, pp. 62, 106. 60 Stat. 903. 40 Stat. 967; 50 Stat. 307. 45 IT. S. C. §§2291- 22Ss; Stllpp. 11, § 22h1) et Aeq. rO Stilt. 31n. 46U.8.(. §22so (a). Citation of title. Persons engaging, etc., in strikes against or advocating over- throw of U. S. Gov- ermment. 297 Post, p. 977. 44 Stat. 582 , 586. 60 Stat. 810. Post,p. 743 . 60 Stat. 810. Citation of title.