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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS . SESS . III . Cia. 522 . 1931 . Rent. Plant Ind us try Bu- reau. Forest patholo gy. Forest pathology : For an additional amount for investigations of diseases of forest and ornamental trees, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1932, $13,332. Blister rust control . Blister-rust control : For an additional amount for the eradication or control of the white-pine blister rust, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $50,000 . Western irrigation Western irrigation agriculture : For an additional amount for agriculture, western irrigation agriculture, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $35,000 . Forest Service.

FOREST S ERVICE General expenses . Fighting forest fires. Biological Survey Bur eau . Rent of buildings : For an additional amount for rent of buildings and parts of buildings in the District of Columbia for use of the various divisions, bureaus, and offices of the Department of Agricul- ture, fiscal year 1932, $50,000, of which amount $5,000 shall be imme- di ately available . BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY Protection and administration, National Forests : For an addi- tional amount for maintenance, improvement, protection, and gen- eral administration of the national forests, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, fiscal years 19 31 a nd 1932, $15 0,000 . Fighting and preventing forest fires : For an additional amount for fighting and preventing forest fires, including the same objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1931, $1,270,000 . BUREAU OF BIOLOGICAL SURVEY A q~~g ake,Oreg. Malheur Lake Reservation, Harney County, Oregon : To enab le the Secretary of Agriculture to make necessary surveys, investiga- tions, and studies ; to obtain abstracts of title ; to cooperate with the Department of Justice and other branches of the Government in all matters incident to acquiring and quieting title to the lands and appurtenant water rights in the name of the United States, and to Avallablity.

defending water rights for the refuge, $50,000, to remain available until June 30, 1933, of which amount not to exceed $4,600 may be Proviso.

expended for personal services in the District of Columbia : Pro- Reimbursement .

vided, That the Secretary of Agriculture shall reimburse other branches of the Government for work performed . Agricultural Eco. Bombs Bureau . Cotton Futures, etc ., Acts.

Enforcement of the United States Cotton Futures Act and the . Enfo rcement ex- United States Cotton Standards Act : For an additional amount to penses .

enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of the United States Cotton Futures Act, as amended March 4, 1919 vol.4op.1351.

(U. S. C ., title 26, sees. 731-752), and to carry into effect the provi- U.S. o.,pp.788, (30. sions of the United States Cotton Standards Act, approved March 4, 1923 (U. S . C ., title 7, sees . 51-65), including the same objects speci- fied under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the Ante, p . 419. fiscal year 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932, $75,000, of which amount not to exceed $1,620 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia . BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS