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53 STAT.] 76TH CONG. , 1 ST SESS.-CH. 119--MAY 10, 1939 Carlsbad project, New Mexico, $100,000; Tucumcari project, New Mexico, $250,000; Rio Grande project, New Mexico-Texas, $483,000; Lugert-Altus project, Oklahoma, $500,000: Provided, That as a condition precedent to the expenditure of this appropriation for such project an amount at least equal thereto shall be made available for expenditure by the Secretary of the Interior, by transfer from any funds appropriated for the construction of flood-control projects, as authorized in the Act of June 28, 1938 (52 Stat. 1215, 1219); Owyhee project, Oregon, $270,000; Deschutes project, Oregon, $400,000; Provo River project, Utah, $1,350,000; Yakima project, Washington, Roza division, $900,000; Kendrick project, Wyoming, $925,000; Riverton project, Wyoming, $100,000; Shoshone project, Wyoming: Heart Mountain division, $450,000; Willwood division, $45,000; General investigations: To enable the Secretary of the Interior, through the Bureau of Reclamation, to carry on engineering and economic investigations of proposed Federal reclamation projects, surveys for reconstruction, rehabilitation, or extensions of existing projects, and studies of water conservation and development plans, including Colorado River Basin investigations, such investigations, surveys, and studies to be carried on by said Bureau either inde- pendently, or, if deemed advisable by the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with State agencies and other Federal agencies, includ- ing the Corps of Engineers, National Resources Committee, and the Federal Power Commission, $900,000; For administrative expenses on account of the above projects, including personal services and other expenses in the District of Columbia and in the field, $750,000, in addition to and for the same objects of expenditure as are hereinbefore enumerated in paragraphs 2 and 3 under the caption "Bureau of Reclamation"; in all, $10,523,000: Provided, That of this amount not to exceed $75,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. The unexpended balances of the amounts appropriated from the reclamation fund, special fund, under the caption "Bureau of Recla- mation, Construction", in the Interior Department Appropriation Acts, fiscal years 1937, 1938, and 1939 and in the Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1938, shall remain available for the same purposes until expended. The Public Works Administration allotments made available to the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, pursuant to the National Industrial Recovery Act of June 16, 1933, either by direct allotments or by transfer of allotments originally made to another Department or agency, and the allocations made to the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, from the appropriation con- tained in the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 and the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1937, shall remain available for the purposes for which allotted during the fiscal year 1940: Pro- vided, That the allocation from the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1937 for official project numbered 505-2 -73, Fruit Growers' Dam and Reservoir, in Colorado, shall be immediately available for the acquisition of rights-of-way. Total, from reclamation fund, $11,382,600. To defray the cost of operating and maintaining the Colorado River front work and levee system adjacent to the Yuma Federal irriga- tion project in Arizona and California, subject only to section 4 of the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the construction, repair, and Carlsbad, N. Mex. Tucumcari,N . Mex. Rio Grande, N. Mex.- Tex. Lugert-Altus, Okla. Proviso. Funds available. 52 Stat. 1219. Owyhee, Oreg. Deschutes, Oreg. Provo River, Utah. Yakima, Roza divi- sion, Wash. Kendrick, Wyo. Riverton, Wyo. Shoshone, Wyo. General investi- gations. Administrative ex- penses. Ante, p. 714. Proviso. Personal services. Certain unexpended balances continued available. 49 Stat. 1784; 50 Stat. 595; 52 Stat. 321, 1133. Public Works Ad- ministration. Allotments, etc., continued available. 48 Stat. 195. 49 Stat. 115; 50 Stat. 352. Proviso. Fruit Growers' Dam and Reservoir, Colo., rights-of-way. Colorado River front work and levee system.