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72d CONGRESS . SESS. I . CH. 443 . JULY 7,1932 .

611 for general utility needs of the entire department, and one for the Forest Service) and purchase and exchange of one motor-propelled pa ssenger-c arrying v ehicle an d one mot or cycle for offi cial purp oses, wi only ; for the payment of the Department of Agriculture's propor- Dispatch agent, New tionate share of the expense of the dispatch agent in New York

for York.

official traveling expenses, including examination of estimates for ap propriati ons in th e field f or any bu reau, of fice, or service o f the department ; and for other miscellaneous supplies and expenses not otherwise provided for and necessary for the practical and efficient work of the department, which are authorized by such officer as the prv 8. Secretary may designate, $190,000 : Provided, Th at in con necti on omieny of stocks th activities authorized in the Act of August 10, 1912 (U . S . C ., etvoi . 37 , p. mss. title 5, sec . 542), the Secretary of Agriculture during the fiscal year u . s. c„ p. 5s . 1933, m ay mai ntain stocks of st atione ry, sup plies, equip ment, and miscellaneous materials sufficient to meet, in whole or in art Bureau appropria- h

7 tionsfor,mayreimburse requireme nts of th e bureaus and offi ces of th e departm ent in th e city current funds for mis . of Wash ington and e lsewhe re, an d the appropr iation s made for s uch cellaneous expenses . bureaus and offices for such stocks and for toilet-room supplies and materials and equipment used to clean in whole or in part, the build ings occup ied by th e dep artm ent i n the city of Washi ngton shall be available to reimburse the appropriation for miscellaneous expenses current at the time additional supplies and materials are procured for the general stock : Provided further, That the appro- Additional se rvice s, priat ions made here under shal l be avai lable for the payme nt of salaries of additional employees engaged in purchasing, storing, handlin g, pac king, or shi pping of sup plies a nd the amoun t of s uch salarie s shal l be c harged propo rtiona lly as a part of th e cost of ...of central store. supplies issued : Provided further, That the facilities of the central house to avoid separate storehouse shall to the fullest extent practicable be used to make units. unnecessary maintenance of separate storehouse activities in the separate schedule of several bureaus of the department : Provided further, That a separate transactions included schedule of expenditures, transfers of funds, or other transactions in annual Budget . hereunder shall be included in the annual Budget . R ENT OF BUILDINGS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA For rent of bui ldings and p arts o f buil dings i n the Distri ct of ~Bii°dings in the Dis. Columbia, for use of the various bureaus, divisions, and offices of the Department of Agriculture, $70,000, in addition to which the Secretary of Agriculture, if found necessary, may enter into leases not to exceed $35,000 : Provided, That only such part of this sum ~t r~ tion . shall be available to pay rent for space which can not be furnished by the Public Buildings Commission in Government buildings located in the District of Columbia . Total, Office of the Secretary, $1,206,547. OFF ICE OF INFORMATION SAT .ARTFS AND GENERAL EXPENSES For necessary expenses in connection with the . publication, index- ing, illustration, and distribution of bulletins : documents, and reports, including labor-saving machinery and supplies, envelopes, stationery and materials, office furniture and fixtures, photographic equipment and materials, artists' tools and supplies, telephone and telegraph service, freight and express charges ; purchase and maintenance of bicycles ; purchase of manuscripts ; traveling expenses ; electrotypes, illustrations, and other expenses not otherwise provided for, $410,800, Rent . Information Office . Salaries and expenses .