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74Th C ONGRESS . SESS. II. CH. 49. FEBRUARY 11, 1936 .

112 3 DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Department of State. Salaries, Department of State : For an additional amount for Salaries . salaries, Department of State, including the same objects specified unde r this hea d in the D epartment o? State Appropria tion Act, Ante, p.67. 1936, $39,330, of which amount not to exceed $30,350 may be expende d by the Secretar y of State withou t regard to civil -service laws and regulations or the Classification Act of 1923, as amended . United States contributions to international commissions, con- c ontributions, gresses, and bureaus : For an additional amount for United States Quotas, etc. contributions to international commissions, congresses, and bureaus, in cludi no' the expe nses of p arti cipa tion by t he G overn ment of the United states in the meetings of the International Technical Com- nilI nieL comet Committ ee of Aerial Legal Experts and of the commissions established Aer ial L egal Exper ts . by that committee, inclu ding traveling ex penses

personal services

tr ervices in the Di s- in the District of Colum bia and elsewhere without referenc e to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended ; stenographic and other L. - s- c., p.e5. services by contract if deemed necessary, without regard to the provisions of section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U . S . C ., title 41, u: s:'c e.p709,p .733. sec . 5) ; rent ; purchase of necessary books and documents ; printing and binding ; official cards ; entertainment ; and such other expenses as may be authorized by the Secretary of State, and including reim- bursement of other appropriations from which payments have been made for any of the purposes herein specified ; fiscal year 1936, $6500. For an add itional am ount for United Sta tes contri butions t o Pan American Insti- tute of Geography and inte rnational commission s, congre sses, and bureaus, including history . $10,000 for the quota of the United States as a member of the Pan American Institute of Geography and History ; and $7,000 for the expense s of the second g eneral assembly o f the Pan America n Insti- tute of Geography and History, held in the United States in the Ante, p . .512. year 1935, including personal services without reference to the Clas- sification Act of 1923, as amended, in the District of Columbia and elsewhere ; stenographic reporting and other services by contract if deemed necessary, without regard to section 3709 of the Revised u :s:'ccp7e . ,p~' Statutes (U. S. C., title 41, sec. 5) ; rent ; traveling expenses ; pur- chase of necessary books and documents ; newspapers and period- icals ; stationery ; official cards ; printing and binding ; entertain- men t ; hire, maintenance , and operation of motor-propelle d passen- ger vehicles ; and such other expenses as may be actually and neces- sarily incurred by the Government of the United States by reason of such invitation in the observance of proper courtesies, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State, and includ- ing the reimbu rsement of other ap propriatio ns from w hich pay- ments have been made for any of the purposes herein specified ; in all, fiscal year 1936, $17,000 . For an additional amount for United States contributions to inter- Inter natio nal C ounci l of Sc ientific U nions . national commissions, congresses, and bureaus, including the annual Ante, p.5.11. share of the United States as an adhering member of the Interna- tional Council of Scient ific Unions and a ssociated unions, as fol- lows : Inter national Council of Scientific Un ions, $19 . 3 0 ; I n t er n a- tional Astronomical Union, $617 .60 ; International Union of Chem- istry, $675 ; International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, $2,316

International Scientific Radio Union, $154 .40 ; International Union of Physics, $62 .72 ; and International Geographical Union, $194 .66 ; in all, fiscal year 1936, $4,039 .68, together with such additional sums Additional, for in- due to increases in rates of exchange, as may be necessary to pay in creas es in rate s of ox- foreign currencies the contributions required by the statutes of each union .