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SEVENTIETH C ONGRESS . SEss. II . CH. 102. 1929.

1133 Buildings and grounds, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : For care and Pit ts bur gh, Pa ., sta- d main tenan ce of buil ding s and grou nds at Pi ttsbu rgh and B rucet on, Expe nses of . Pennsyl vania, inclu ding p ersona l serv ices, t he pur chase, excha nge as part payment for, operation, maintenance, and repair of passenger automobiles for official use, and all other expenses requisite for and incident thereto, including not to exceed $5,000 for additions and improvements, $82,200 ; Persons employed during the fiscal year 1930 in field work Temporary details from the field for serv- outside of the District of Columbia under the Bureau of Mines ice in the District . may be detailed temporarily for service in the District of Columbia for purposes of preparing results of their field work ; all persons so detailed shall be paid in addition to their regular compensation only traveling expenses in going to and returning therefrom : Pro- Proviso. Payment ornecessary vided, That nothing herein shall prevent the payment to employees expenses . of the Bureau of Mines of their necessary expenses, or per diem in lie u of s ubsist ence, while on tem porary detail in th e Dist rict o f Columbia for purposes only of consultation or investigations on behalf of the United States . All details made hereinunder, and the Report to Congress . purpos es of each, during the p recedi ng fisc al yea r shal l be r eporte d in the annual estimates of appropriations to Congress at the begin- ning o f each regul ar ses sion t hereof ; The Secretary of the Treasury may detail medical officers of the Health Ser vic e . Public Public Health Service for cooperative health, safety, or sanitation work with the Burea u of Mine s, an d th e com pensa tion and expen ses of the officers so detailed may be paid from the applicable appro- priations made herein for the Bureau of Mines Government fuel yards : For the purchase and transportation of yGovernment fuel fuel ; storing and handling of fuel in yards ; maintenance and opera- Purchase of fuel, tion of yards and equipment, including motor-propelled passenger- "carrying vehicles for inspectors, purchase of equipment, rentals, and all other expen ses re quisit e for and inc ident theret o, inc luding Balance reappropri- personal services in the District of Columbia, the unexpended bal- Mod . ance of t he ap propr iati ons h ereto fore made for thes e pur poses is Ante, p. 103. reappropriated and made available for such purposes for the fiscal year 19 30, an d for paymen t of o bligat ions fo r such purpo ses of prior years, and of such sum not exceeding $500 shall be available to settle claims for damages caused to private property by motor vehicles used in delivering fuel : Provided, That all moneys received from Provisos. the sales of fuel shall be credited to this appropriation and be app Sal es ropriat ones to the available for the purposes of this paragraph : Provided further, That Inspection require- the requirements of sections 3711 and 3713 of the Revised Statutes cab ent le, laws not apph- (U . S . C ., p . 1296, sec. 109) relative to the weighing of coal and wood R . S ., sees. 3711, 3713, 733 , and the separate certificate as to the weight, measurement, or quantity U S Code, p. 1296 . of coal and wood purchased shall not apply to purchases by the Government fuel yards at free-on-board destinations outside of the District of Columbia . Helium production and investigations

The sums made available

Heliu m pr oduc tion, for the fiscal year 1930 in the Acts making appropriations for the et Advances for, from War and Navy Departments for the acquisition of helium from the Army oa n ndNavyappro . Bureau of Mines shall be advanced from time to time upon requisi- Vol. 44, p. 1387 . tion by the Secretary of Commerce in such am ounts as may be Post, pp . 1361, 1465 . determined by the President not in excess of the sums needed for th e econ omical and e fficie nt ope ration and ma intena nce of the p lants for t he pr oduct ion of he lium for milit ary a nd/or nav al pu rpose s, including purchase, not to exceed $2,500, and exchange as part payment for, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-propelled pa ssenge r-carr ying v ehicle s, and inclu ding no t to e xceed $13,46 0 for Ser vices in the Dis . personal services in the District of Columbia ;

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