Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 49 Part 1.djvu/179

This page needs to be proofread.

134

74T H CONGRESS . SESS. I. CH. 54. APRIL 9, 1935 . by the Chief of Air Corps and the Secretary of War, $45,383,400 : Provisos . P rovi ded , That from the a mount herei n appr opria ted sh all Procurement of air-

9

$2,500,000 plane pa rts .

be avai lable immed iately for the pr ocure ment o f spa re eng ines and spare parts for airplanes and engines ; $10 ,00 0 sh all be tran sfe rred to and made available to the Bureau of Mines on July 1, 1935, for Helium; amount, supplying helium ; and not less than $19,138,000 (including $3,000,000 avai labi lity , Ps, . 4.

for the, payment of obligations incurred under the contract authori- zation for these purposes carried in the War Department Appropria- tion Act for the fiscal year 1935), to be available immediately, shall New airplanes, e tc . be expended for the production or purchase of new airplanes and Post, p . 1291 .

their equipment and accessories, of which $13,666,000 shall be avail- able exclusively for combat airplanes, their equipment and acces- Provisions for certain National Guard funds sories : Provided further That " thirty-two " shall be substituted for transfer modified . "seventy-six " and " $ 65,000 " shall be substituted for " $ 155,582 " Vol . 48, p. 627.

in the proviso in the appropriation "Air Corps, Army ? 1935 ", requir- ing the transfer from the Regular Army to the National Guard of airpla nes o f the obser vation type and m oney for th eir m ainten ance Contracts authorized and operation : Provided further, That in addition to the amounts for purchase of air- planes, etc . herein provided for the procurement of new airplanes and for the procurement of equipment, spare parts, and accessories for airplanes, the Chief of the Air Corps when authorized by the Secretary of War, may enter into contracts prior to July 1, 1936, for the procurement of new airplanes and for the procurement of equipment, spare parts, and accessories for airplanes to an amount not in excess of $7,686,753, and his action in so doing shall be deemed a contractual obligation of the Federal Government for the payment of the cost thereof unsafe lighter-than- Provided further That no available appropriation shall be used air cr aft, res triction . upon lighter-than-air craft, other than balloons, not in condition for safe operation on February 19, 1 935, or t hat m ay bec ome i n such sums for incurred condition prior to July 1, 1936 : Provided further, That the sum of obligations . $406,275 of the appropriation for Air Corps, Army, fiscal year 1933, and the sum of $1,170,000 of the appropriation for Air Corps, Army, fiscal year 1935 shall remain available until June 30, 1936, the former, however, only for the payment of obligations incurred under contracts executed prior to July 1, 1933 . Medic al Depa rtment .

MEDI CAL DEPA RTM ENT ARM Y Supplies. Private treatment . Proviso . Not applicable, if on furlough. Contagious, etc ., diseases expen ses. ME DIC AL AND HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT For the manufacture and purchase of medical and hospital sup- plies, including disinfectants, for military posts, camps, hospitals, hospital ships and transports, for laundry work for enlisted men and Army nurses while patients in a hospital, and supplies required for m osqui to de struct ion i n and about milit ary p osts i n the Canal Zone ; for the purchase of veterinary supplies and hire of veterinary surgeons ; for expenses of medical supply depots ; for medical care and treatment not otherwise provided for, including care and sub- sistence in private hospitals of officers, enlisted men, and civilian emp loyees of t he Arm y, of appl icants for enlist ment, and o f pri s- oners of war and other persons in military custody or confinement, when entitled thereto by law, regulation, or contract : Provided, That this shall not apply to officer s and enli sted men w ho are tre ated in privat e hos pitals or b y civ ilian physi cians while on fu rloug h ; for the proper care and treatment of epidemic and contagious diseases in the Army or at military posts or stations, including measures to prevent the spread thereof, and the payment of reason-