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SIxTY-sEvENTH CONGRESS. Sw. IV. crr. 72. 1923. 1241 315, 316, 317, and 318 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide revenue, to regulate commerce with foreign countries, to encourage the industries of the United States, and for other purposes," approved September 21, 1922, $680,000. _ `or printing and binding, $20,000. mm°g°°dm°dmg‘ UNITED STATES GEOGRAPHIC BOARD. G°°g”P“° B°“"*· For pginting and binding, $2,000: Provided, That all expenditures I.li’rni1¤¤ii».i»§mdbmdmg' of the ard shall be paid upon vouchers approved by it and signed A°°°°”°”g' by its secretary, who shall act as its disbursing agent without bond. UNITED STATES SHIPPING Boann. S”*¤¤*¤= Bm- $8§`ggOseven commissioners, at $12,000 each; secretary, $5,000; in all, S°]°d“‘

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For all other expenditures authorized by the Act approved Sep- $].'l1?l§h§$r1??$§s??$3; tember 7, 1916, as amended, and by the Act approved J ime 5, 1920, “·P·°88· including the compensation of attorneys, officers, naval architects, special experts, examiners, clerks, and other employees in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; and for all other expenses of the board, including the rental of quarters outside the District of Columbia, law books, books of reference, periodicals, and actual and necessary expenses of members of the board, its special experts, and Pummmbmm other employees, or per diem in lieu of subsistence when allowed V¤¤·38»I>·68¤· pursuant to section 13 of the Sundry Civil Appropriation Act approved August 1, 1914, while upon official business away from their mvmmtmgmm designated posts of duty, and including the investigation of foreign Amaddiscrimination against vessels and Sh1ppel‘S of tlw Uhitéd States Transporting. immiand for the investigation of transportation of immigrants in vessels F¤*¤*5· of the United States Shipping Board, $317,500. mmm; md mm, For all printing and binding for the United States Shipping me- Board, including all of its bureaus, offices, institutions, and services located in lVash1ngton, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, $5,000. Using nmds for m_ No part of the moneys appropriated or made available by this pairing, em., Govern- Act shall, unless the President shall otherwise direct, be used or 5*,31;: ,Y§$,sy°]Sy,§`fd§°}E,' expended for the repair or reconditioning of any vessel owned or ¤°'i°*°d· controlled by the Government, if the expense of such repair or reconditioning is in excess of $100,000, until a reasonable opportunity has been given to the available Government navy (yards or arsenals to estimate upon the cost of such repair or recon itioning if performed by such navy yards or arsenals within the limit o p,.,,,4,,,,,_ time within which the work is to be done: Provided, That this ,m‘Q,°${;';‘“b§,‘;‘§;},';c,Af,';,f" limitation shall only apply to vessels while in the harbors of the ['nited States, and all expenditures in connection with such work Em,mv,,,,,0,m_ are to be considered in estimating the cost: Ami provided further, That the provisions of this clause shall take effect upon the pasage of this Act. Emergency shipping E)IERGENCY SHIPPING FUND. {uml- Emergency Fleet. Cog- For expenses of the United States Shipping Board Emergency gj’,"§,“;,’§,§b,e§§,P¤$f‘d" Fleet Corporation during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1924, for V¤1-41rI>-988· administrative purposes, miscellaneous adjustments, losses due to the maintenance and operation of ships, for the tie-up, recondition- S,,,,m,_ ing and re lair of ships, and for carrying out the provisions of the Merchant glarine Act, 1920. (a) the amount on hand July 1, 1923, but not in excess of the sums sufficient to cover all obligations incurred prior to July 1, 1923, and then unpaid- (b) $50,000,ooo; Promo Provided, That no part of this sum shall be used for thepayment P,,ym,,;,mimm,d_ of claims other than those resulting from the current maintenance