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Proviso. and spare parts therefor, $335,000: Provided, That this appropria- Restriction on use of funds. tion shall not be available for the procurement of experimental aircraft, aircraft power plants, and accessories required to carry out the provisions of section 2 (d) of the Air Commerce Act of 1926 (Public, Numbered 254, Sixty-ninth Congress), as amended by the 44Stat. 569;48Stat. Act of June 19, 1934 (Public, Numbered 418, Seventy-third Con- 49U.s.c. 172(d). gress) for the development of aircraft, aircraft power plants, and accessories, which items shall be purchased under the appropriation for "Safety and planning". llustrating work at Appropriations herein made for aircraft in commerce and main- meetings. tenance of air-navigation facilities shall be available in an amount not to exceed $200 for expenses of illustrating the work of the Bureau of Air Commerce at meetings concerned with the promotion of civil aeronautics. Attendance at meet- The appropriations under title III herein for traveling expenses fngds. vailably shall be available in an amount not to exceed $1,800 for expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the promotion of civil aero- nautics when incurred on the written authority of the Secretary of Commerce and shall also be available for payments, at a rate of not to exceed 3 cents per mile, to maintenance and operating personnel, Bureau of Air Commerce, as reimbursement to such personnel of the expenses of the necessary travel in their personally owned automo- biles in connection with the maintenance and operation of remotely controlled air-navigation facilities, all of which may be considered as being within the limits of the official post of duty of such per- Transportation of sonnel. Appropriations herein made for maintenance of air-naviga- ho deffects. tion facilities and aircraft in commerce shall be available in a total amount of not to exceed $15,000 for expenses of packing, crating, and transporting household effects of employees, in any one case not to exceed six thousand pounds (net weight when shipped without packing), when transferred from one official station to another for ior prchases permanent duty: Provided, That section 3709 of the Revised Statutes R. S. 3709. of the United States (41 U. S . C. 5) shall not be construed to apply 41 U. S. C.§5 to any purchase or service rendered for the Bureau of Air Commerce when the aggregate amount involved does not exceed $100: Provided Restriction on use further, That no part of the appropriations made herein for the Bureau of Air Commerce shall be used for any purpose not authorized by the Air Commerce Act of 1926, as amended. Bureau of Foreign BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE and Domestic Com- merce. Salaries and ex- Salaries and expenses, Washington Commerce Service: For the penses, Washington commerce Service, salary of the Director and other personal services in the District of Columbia, including the functions set forth under the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce, 49 tat. 1333. Appropriation Act for 1937, approved May 15, 1936, and for every necessary expense connected with collecting and compiling lists of China Trade Act, foreign buyers and reports thereon; administration of the China administration. buy Trade Act in the District of Columbia; collecting and compiling information regarding the restrictions and regulations of trade imposed by foreign countries; establishment, operation, and mainte- nance of foreign trade zones in ports of entry of the United States, including contract stenographic reporting services and fees for mile- age of witnesses; purchases, for use in Washington or the field offices, of furniture, equipment, stationery and supplies, typewriting, adding and computing, mimeographing, multigraphing, photostat, and other duplicating machines and devices, including their exchange and repair, telegraph and telephone service, accessories and [52 STAT. 272 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 180-APR. 27, 1938