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SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 23. 1921. 35 rates of $7,500 and $12,000 per annum to such commissioners as were in office on June 5, 1920, if otherwise entitled thereto. Not to exceed $3,750 of the unexpended balance of the appropria- F°" *· tion for salaries of commissioners for the Hscal year 1921 is made available for the payment of difference in compensation between the ° rates of $7,500 an $12,000 per annum to such commissioners as were in office J ime 5, 1920, if otherwise entitled thereto. B d Not to exceed $10,500 of the unex ended balance of the appropri- ns¤é°i'¤niri°i¤i£i‘n$1l.iii&ii ation for salaries of commissioners fidr the fiscal ear 1921 is made Y°l·“·Pp·*m·9“°· available for the payment of com ensation to tlie entire board of ii seven members created nmder the lid):-irchant Marine Act, 1920, at the mmm S B rate of $12,000 per annum, and also for the compensation of William ‘ °°°°°‘ S. Benson, as agent of the President, at the rate of $12,000 er annum, from March 4, 1921, to the date of the termination of Ibis ‘ _ services as such agent. ‘ SBI rl S { _ Not to exceed $17,000 of the imex ended balance of the appropri- s1¤¤e?¤ii¤e°e:Q§ ation for salaries of commissioners fiir the fiscal year 1921 is made "’“’° S°“°‘°· available, and in addition thereto the sum of $3,633.33 is appropriated, for payment of salaries of the following commissioners at the rate of $12,000 per annum for the period while acting as such commissioners, notwithstanding their nominations were not confirmed by the Senate: WiHiam S. Benson, Frederick I. Thompson, John A. Donald, Joseph N. Teal, Guy D. Goff, Charles Sutter, Chester H. Rowell. _ . — immzcrzncr snmrmc sown. ’ edi? mppmg Toward the completion of vessels now under construction, $36,- segiunmdmn °h°s` 852,000: Promlled, }'l`hat this a ropriation shall be available for any $$510 ,0,. 0,,0, authorized ex enditure of the glinited States Shippggg Board Emer- °*P°¤¤°S- gengy Fleet Cibrporation in an amount not to ex the sums ex- . pen ed by such corporation from April 1, 1921, to the date of the approval of this Act on account of vessels under construction during t at erio . · For? the completion of vessels now under construction, fiscal year °““‘*‘“’"“'"°""· 1922, $25,000,000. nnrairrimnr or STATE. ..}§i§J:.“' * '“°“ * ronmcu mrnacovnsn. *`°"°*€" ""°'°°°”°· Rm.rm·· Arm rnorncrrorr or Aumucan suammrz For the relief mii.°iii‘Ai¤i1¤(i1¢{°¤i°i$ and protection of American seamen in foreign countries, and in the "‘°“· Panama Canal Zone, and shipwrecked American seamen in the Territory of Alaska, in the Hawaiian Islands, Porto Rico, and the Philippine Islands, $100 000. _ _ Contingent Expenses, l•`oreign Missions: The Secretary of State is D‘”"‘"’° "°”"‘ authorized to make payment of rent for dispatch agencies in the R°“°"°°"°d· United States from the agzgrogiiation for "Contingent expenses, v°l‘“·*"'m· foreign missions," made by e `plomatic and Consu ar Appropriation Act approved March 2, 1921, notwithstanding the provision of section 2 o such Act. To enable the President to provide, at the public expense, all such 00§°§,§,§,°,§sf ¤P°¤· stationery, blanks, records, and other books, seals, presses, Bags, and signs as he shall think necessary for the several embassies and legations in the transaction of their business, and also for rent, repairs, postage, telegrams, furniture, t%e5writers, and so forth, including the same objects specified imder t head in the Diplomatic and Consular Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1921, $92,000.