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PUBLIC LAW 663-AUG. 26, 1954

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CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION '

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FEDERAL-AID AIRPORT PROGRAM, FEDERAL AIRPORT ACT

For carrying out the provisions of the Federal Airport Act of May 6ostau^i7o.^^^ 13, 1946, as amended (except section 5(a)), $22,000,000, of which note, 1104(a), (1) $20,000,000 shall be for projects in the States in accordance with "°5section 6 of said Act, (2) $250,000 for projects in Puerto Rico, (3) $50,000 for projects in the Virgin Islands, (4) $225,000 for projects in the Territory of Hawaii, (5) $225,000 for projects in the Territory of Alaska, and (6) $1,250,000 shall be available as one fund for necessary planning, research, and administrative expenses (including not to exceed $125,000, "Civil Aeronautics Administration," for necessary administrative expenses, including the maintenance and operation of aircraft): Provided, That the amount made available herein for administrative expenses shall be in addition to the amount made available for such purposes in the Department of Commerce ApproAnte, p. 423. priation Act, 1955. CLAIMS, FEDERAL AIRPORT ACT

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For an additional amount for "Claims, Federal Airport Act", to remain available until expended, as follows: Municipal Airport, Elko, Nevada, $69,449. WASHINGTON NATIONAL AIRPORT

Maintenance and operation, Washington National Airport: For expenses incident to the care, operation, maintenance and protection of the Washington National Airport, including purchase, cleaning, and repair of uniforms; and arms and ammunition; $1,350,000. Construction, Washington National Airport: For an additional amount for "Construction, Washington National Airport", including 9^ r • t w r^^ additional loading gate positions and related paving; $340,000, to ' ' ^ ' * remain available until expended. MARITIME ACTIVITIES

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SHIP CONSTRUCTION

For payment of construction-differential subsidy and cost of national-defense features incident to construction of four passengercargo ships under title V of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as 46 USC Y m et ^i^^'^ded (46 U.S.C. 1154); for reconditioning and betterment of not seq. to exceed four ships in the national-defense reserve fleet; and for Ante. p. 680. necessary expenses for the acquisition of used tankers pursuant to section 510 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as amended (46 U.S.C. 1160), and the payment of cost of national-defense features incorporated in new tankers constructed to replace such used tankers, $82,600,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That transfers may be made to the appropriation for the current fiscal year for "Salaries and expenses" for administrative expenses (not to exceed $400,000) and for reserve fleet expenses in such amounts as may be required, and any such transfers shall be without regard to the limitations under that appropriation on the amounts available for such expenses: Provided further, That appropriations granted herein shall be available to pay construction-differential subsidy granted by the Federal Maritime Board, pursuant to section 501(c) of the Merchant 1191 ^seq.^ ^^^' Marine Act, 1936, as amended, to aid in the reconstruction of any Mariner-class ships sold under the provisions of title VII of the 1936