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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 42 -MAR. 5 , 1938 49 Stat. 1031. Transfer of sum to War Department. Judgments. Payment of. Interest. Division of expenses. Department of Agri- culture. Forest Service. Fighting forest fires. 50 Stat. 412 . Bureau of Public Roads. Inter-American highway. 45Stat. 1697; 51 Stat. 152. 39 Stat. 357. 16 U.S.C. 503; 23 U.S. C. §§ 12a,48. Department of the Interio- . National Park Serv- ice. HomesteadNational Monument of Amer- ica, Nebr. , develop- ment. 50 Stat. 606. Department of Jus- tice. Federal Bureau of Investigation. Payment of claims for damages. set forth in the Act, approved August 30, 1935, entitled "An Act authorizing the construction, repair, and preservation of certain pub- lic works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes", fiscal year 1938, $69,000, which sum shall be transferred to the War Depart- ment and expended under the direction of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers, and shall continue avail- able until expended. JUDGMENTS For the payment of final judgments, including costs, rendered against the District of Columbia, as set forth in House Document Numbered 509, Seventy-fifth Congress, $5,140.74, together with the further sum to pay the interest at not exceeding 4 per centum per annum on such judgments, as provided by law, from the date the same became due until the date of payment. DIVISION OF EXPENSES The foregoing sums for the District of Columbia, unless otherwise therein specifically provided, shall be paid out of the revenues of the District of Columbia and the Treasury of the United States in the manner prescribed by the District of Columbia Appropriation Acts for the respective fiscal years for which such sums are provided. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOREST SERVICE Fighting forest fires: For an additional amount for fighting and preventing forest fires, including the same purposes and objects specified under this head in the Agricultural Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1938, $1,279,417. BUREAU OF PUBLIC ROADS Inter-American highway: For the continuation of cooperation with the several governments, members of the Pan American Union, in connection with the survey and construction of the inter-Ameri- can highway as provided by the Act approved March 4, 1929 (45 Stat. 1697), and supplemental Acts, the Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized to expend not to exceed $34,000 from the admin- istrative funds provided under the Act of July 11, 1916, as amended. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE Homestead National Monument of America, Nebraska: The appro- priation of $24,000 made in the Interior Department Appropria- tion Act, 1938, for the Homestead National Monument of America, Nebraska, is hereby made available for the same purposes until expended. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Claims for damages: For the payment of claims for damages to any person or damages to or loss of privately owned property caused by employees of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, acting within the scope of their employment, considered, adjusted, and determined by the Attorney General, under the provisions of the 88 [52 STAT.