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'2d CONGRESS. SESS . I. CH. 361 . JULY 1, 1932 . tip ~ct and coopers- ~- District and cooperative office service

For all expenses necessary

Maintenance, etc. to operate and maintain district and cooperative offices, including personal service s in the Distric t of Col umbia and elsewhe re, rent o utside of t he Di strict of C olumb ia, tr aveli ng an d subs isten ce expenses of officers and employees, purchase of furniture and equip- ment, st ationery and sup plies, t ypewriti ng, addin g, and c omputing machines, accessories and repairs, purchase of maps, books of refer- ence and periodicals, reports, documents, plans, specifications, manu- script s, no t exc eeding $1,2 00 for news paper s, bo th for eign and domestic, and all other publications necessary for the promotion of prov iso .

the commercial interests of the United States, and all other inci- ing onditi s for open- dental expenses not included in the foregoing, $510,000 : Provided, That the Secretary of Commerce shall require as a condition for the opening of a new office or the continuation of an existing office, except in cases where space is available in Federal buildings or in Federal buildings for the construction of which contracts have been let, that commercial organizations in the district affected provide sui ta ble quarters wit ho ut co st to the Gov er nme nt on and after September 1, 1932 ; China Trade Act . Enforcement of China Tra de Act : To carry out the provisions or pe Enf orce ment e :- the Act en tit led "China Trade Act, 1922" (U S . C ., .title 15, sees. Pev~ p oL -4 s, p. 845; voi. 141-162) , includ ing pers onal ser vices in the Dist rict of Columbia q. 995. C.,p. 367. and else where, t raveling and sub sistence expenses of offi cers and employ ees, purch ase of furn iture and e quipm ent, statio nery and supplies , typewr iting, a dding an d comput ing machi nes, acc essories and repairs, pur chase of books o f reference and periodicals, repo rts, documents, plans, specifications, maps, manuscripts, and all other publications ; rent outside the District of Columbia ; ice and drinking water for offi ce purposes, and all necessary e xpenses not incl uded in proviso. Advance payments the foregoing, $$17 > 000 : Provided, That payment in advance for authorized.

telephone and other similar services under this appropriation is hereby authorized ; Export Investiga ting industries

gpiob- Export industries : To enable the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic iems of. Commerce to inve stigate and repo rt on do mestic as well as foreign problems relating to the production, distribution, and marketing, in so far as they relate to the important export industries of the United States, including personal services in the District of Columbia, traveling and subsistence expenses of officers and employees, pur- chase of furniture and equipment, stationery and supplies, type- writing , adding , and co mputing machines , access ories an d repair s, outside rent . books of reference and periodicals, reports, documents, plans, specifi- cations, manus cripts, and all other publicatio ns, rent outside of the Distric t of Col umbia, i ce and d rinking water fo r office purpose s, Domestic raw mate- and all oth er inci dent al expe nses co nnec ted the rewi th, $76 5,00 0 ; rials a nd manufacture s . Domestic commerce and raw-materials investigations : For all dis post tiono f,etc . ~t c expense s, inclu ding per sonal se rvices i n the Di strict o f Columb ia and elsewhere, purchase of boo ks of reference and periodicals, furni- ture an d equipm ent, sta tionery and supp lies, ty pewritin g, addin g, and com puting m achines, accesso ries and repairs , medica l suppli es and first-aid outfits, reports, documents, plans, specifications, manu- scripts, maps, and all other publications, rent outside of the District of Columbia, traveling and subsistence expenses of officers and employees, and all other incidental expenses not included in the fore- going, to enable the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce to collect and compile information regarding the disposition and handling of raw materials and manufactures within the United States ; and to investigate the conditions of production and market- r oiFore ign raw mat e


of foreign raw materials essential for American industries, 00,000 ;