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$42 72d CONGRESS. SESS. II . CH. 98. FEBRUARY 17, 1933 . services and $15,000 for other expenses in the office of the chief en gi nee r, $20,000 for telegraph, telephone, and other communica- tio n s ervi ce, $5, 000 for pho tog raph ing and mak ing pho tog raph ic prin ts, $4 1,250 for pe rsona l serv ices, and $1 0,000 for o ther e xpense s in the field legal offices ; examination of estimates for appropriations in the field ; refunds of overcollections and deposits for other pur- poses ; not to exceed $18,000 for lithographing, engraving, printing, and binding ; purchase of ice ; purchase of rubber boots for official use by emp loye es ; maintenance and operation of horse-drawn and motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles ; not to exceed $35,000 for purchase and exchange of horse-drawn and motor-propelled Tra nsport ing per- passenger-carrying vehicles ; packing, crating, and transportation sonaieffects .

(including drayage) of personal . effects of employees upon perma- Propertyaamagest nent change of station, under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior ; payment of damages caused to the owners of lands or other private property of an y kind by reason of the operations of the United States, its officers or employees, in the survey, construction, operation, or maintenance of irrigation works, and which may be comprom ised by agreem ent between the claim- ant and the Secretary of the Interior, or such officers as he may designate ; payment for official telephone service in the field here- after incurred in case of official telephones installed in private houses when authorized under regulations established by the Sec- retary of the Interior ; not to exceed $1,000 for expenses, except Attendance at meet- membership fees, of attendance, when authorized by the Secretary, ings, etc° upon meetings of technical and professional societies required in connection with official work of the bureau ; payment of rewards, when specifically authorized by the Secretary of the Interior, for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of persons foun d guil ty of the th eft, damage , or d estruc tion o f pub lic pr operty Prima .

Pro vid ed,_ That no part of said appropriations may be used for sia 1 Disiriot oie- maintenance of headquarters for the Bureau of Reclamation outside stricted .

the District of Columbia except for an office for the chief engineer and staff and for certain field officers of the division of reclamation Medicaiattention for economics

Provided further, That the Secretary of the Interior employees . i n his administration of the Bureau of Reclamation is authorized to contract for medical attention and service for employees and to make necessary pay-roll deductions agreed to by the employees Restrictiononnseror therefor

Provided further, That no part of any sum provided irriga tion dist ricts in

. arrears,

for in this Act for operation and maintenance of an y project or division of a project by the Bureau of Reclamation shall be used for the irrigation of any lands within the boundaries of an irriga- tion dist rict whi ch ha s co ntrac ted with the Bure au of Rec lamat ion and which is in arrears for more than twelve months in the payment of any charges due the United States, and no part of any sum pro- vided for in this Act for such purpose shall be used for the irri- gation of an y lands which h ave contracted with the Bure au o... Reclam>lltion and which are in arrears for more than twelve months in the payment of any charges due from said lands t o the United Examination of proj- States

sets operated by ais_ Examination and inspection of projects : For examination of tri cts ,et c, accounts and inspection of the works of various projects and divi- sions of projects operated and maintained by irrigation districts or water users' associations, and bookkeeping, accounting, clerical, legal, and other expenses incurred in accordance with contract provisions for the repayment of such expenses by the districts or associations, B n iibailabie . the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1933 is continued available for the same purpose for the fiscal yea!' 1934 ;