53 STAT.]
76TH CONG. ,
1ST SESS.-CH. 119--MAY 10, 1939
Interior, not to exceed $62,700 for personal services in the District
of Columbia, not to exceed $30,000 for the purchase, exchange, opera-
tion, and maintenance of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles,
and not to exceed $1,000 for expenses of attendance at meetings con-
cerned with the work of the Division of Grazing when authorized by
the Secretary of the Interior, $650,000; for payment of a salary of $5
per diem while actually employed and for the payment of necessary
travel expenses, exclusive of subsistence, of members of advisory com-
mittees of local stockmen, $100,000; in all, $750,000.
For construction, purchase, and maintenance of range improvements
within grazing districts, pursuant to the provisions of sections 10
and 11 of the Act of June 28, 1934 (48 Stat. 1269), and as amended
by the Act of June 26, 1936 (49 Stat. 1976), and not including con-
tributions under section 9 of said Act, $250,000: Provided, That
expenditures hereunder shall not exceed 25 per centum of all moneys
received from grazing districts under the provisions of said Act
during the fiscal years 1939 and 1940.
PETROOLSUM CONSERVATION DIVISION
For cooperation with Federal and State authorities, the Interstate
Oil Compact Commission and other agencies, in the conservation of oil
and gas and in the enactment of uniform oil and gas conservation laws
and the issuance of regulations and orders thereunder, and for the
coordinating and interchange of information relative thereto, includ-
ing necessary personal services in the District of Columbia, traveling
expenses, rent, stationery, and office supplies, not to exceed $1,000 for
necessary expenses of attendance at meetings and conferences con-
cerned with the work of petroleum conservation when authorized by
the Secretary of the Interior, not to exceed $600 for printing and
binding, and not to exceed $500 for books and periodicals, $30,000.
CONTINGENT EXPENSES, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
For contingent expenses of the office of the Secretary and the
bureaus and offices of the Department; furniture, carpets, ice, lumber,
hardware, dry goods, advertising, teletype rentals and service, tele-
graphing, telephone service, including personal services of temporary
or emergency telephone operators; street-car fares for use by messen-
gers not exceeding $150; expressage, diagrams, awnings, filing devices,
typewriters, adding and addressing machines, and other labor-saving
devices, including the repair, exchange, and maintenance thereof; con-
structing model and other cases and furniture; postage stamps to pre-
pay postage on foreign mail and for special-delivery and air-mail
stamps for use in the United States; traveling expenses, including
necessary expenses of inspectors and attorneys; fuel and light; exam-
ination of estimates for appropriations in the field for any bureau,
office, or service of the Department; not exceeding $500 for the pay-
ment of damages caused to private property by Department motor
vehicles; not to exceed $1,800, to be immediately available, for the
purchase, including exchange, of an automobile for the official use
of the Secretary of the Interior; purchase and exchange of motor
trucks, motorcycles, and bicycles, maintenance, repair, and operation
of three motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles and motor trucks,
motorcycles, and bicycles to be used only for official purposes; rent
of Department garage; expense of taking testimony and preparing
the same in connection with disbarment proceedings instituted against
persons charged with improper practices before the Department, its
bureaus and offices; expense of translations, and not exceeding $1,000
for contract stenographic reporting services; not exceeding $700 for
687
Services in the Dis-
trict.
Post, p . 1313.
Advisory c o
m
m it-
tees of local stockmen.
Range improve-
ments.
48 Stat. 1273; 49Stat.
1978.
43U.S.C.§§315i,
315j; Supp. IV, § 315i.
Proviso.
Limitation.
Cooperative expen-
ses, oil and gas conser-
vation, etc.
Post, p. 1313 .
Services in the Dis-
trict.
Attendance at meet-
ings.
Printing and bind-
ing.
Department contin-
gent expenses.
Teletype rentals,
etc.
Labor-saving de-
vices.
Fuel and light.
Private property
damages.
Vehicles.
Disbarment pro-
ceedings, expenses.
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