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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS . SEss . II. CHs . 482-484 . '1930; U.S. C.,p. 1303.

S tatutes (Un ited States Code title 41, sectio n 5), or the Classifica tion R.S.,sec.3709,p. 733. U.S. C.,p. 1309. Ac t of 1923, as amended (United States Code, title 5, chapter 13; u sC.,p.65;Supp. Un ited States Code, Supplement III, chapter 13), and to make such IV, p.25. expenditures as may be necessary, including expenditures for adver- Post, p .1003 .

tising and travel and for the purchase of technical and reference books. Continuance of com- SEC . 3 . The commission created under the Act of May 21, 1928 missi on Vol . 45, p. 622.

s hall c ontin ue in exist ence until six m onths after the comple tion of the building- SEC . 4 . There is authorized to be appropriated the sum of $6,500,000, or so muc h thereof as may be necessary, to enable the c ommis sion to car ry ou t the provi sions of th is Ac t . Appr opriations made under authority of this Act shall be disbursed by the disbursing officer of the Department of the Interior . Approved, June 13, 1930 . Sum authorized . Post, p . 1185. Disbursement of. June 13, 1930.

CHAP . 483 .-An Act To amend the Act approved February 12, 1929, au- [s .4203.] thorizing the payment of interest on certain funds held in trust by the United States for Indian tribes . [Public, No. 355 .] Indian trust funds. Vol . 45, p. 1164, amended . In terest rate on, e s- tablished . Tribal funds desig- n ated, to be carri ed in separate funds . Vol . 22, p. 590. Vol . 44, p. 560. Interest rate on, from July 1, 1930 . Excess in tribal fund account to be covered into Treasury . Restored if necessary . Disposal of accrued interest. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in C ongr ess ass embl ed, That the Act approved February 12, 1929 ( 44 Stat . 1164), entitled "An Act to authorize the payment of interest on certain funds held in trust by the United States for Indian tribes," be, and the same is hereby, amended so as to read as follows " That all funds with account balances exceeding $500 held in trust by the United States and carried in principal accounts on the books of the Treasury Department to the credit of Indian tribes, upon which interest is not otherwise authorized by law, shall bear simple interest at the rate of 4 per centum per annum . "SEc . 2. All tribal funds arising under the Act of March 3, 1883 (22 Stat . 590), as amended by the Act of May 17, 1926 (44 Stat . 560), now included in the fund `Indian Money, Proceeds of Labor,' shall, on and after July 1, 1930, be carried on the books of the Treasury Department in separate accounts for the respective tribes, and all such funds with account balances exceeding $500 shall bear simple interest at the rate of 4 per centum per annum from July 1, 1930 . " SEC . 3 . The amount held in any tribal fund account which, in the judgment of the Secretary of the Interior, is not required for the purpose for which the fund was created, shall be covered into the surplus fund of the Treasury; and so much thereof as is found to be necessary for such purpose may at any time thereafter be restored to the account on books of the Treasury without appro- priation by Congress . " SEC . 4 . The interest accruing on Indian tribal funds under this Act shall be subject to the same disposition as prescribed by existing law for the respective principal funds ." Approved, June 13, 1930 . ( June

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CHAP . 484 .-Join t Res olutio n Aut horiz ing an appropriation to defray the (Pub . Res., No. 86.] expenses of the participation of the Government in the Sixth Pan American Child Congress, to be held at Lima, Peru, July, 1930. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Pan-American Child States of America in Congress assembled, That for the purpose of Congress . .post, p . 888,

defraying the expenses of participation by the Government of the United States by means of delegates to be appointed by the President