PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 246, 247-JUNE 28, 29, 1939 [53 STAT. in fu pe Pi C pi ai R payment foru ifsh- officer, and payments of not to exceed $50 in any one case to persons gion.b rra within the Government service who shall furnish blood from their veins for transfusion to the veins of patients in Panama Canal hos- aoiaion of e- pitals: Provided, That expenditures heretofore made to any person mditures heretofore within the Government service for blood furnished to patients in ade. Panama Canal hospitals are hereby validated; $962,035. Civil government, For civil government of the Panama Canal and Canal Zone, includ- anama Canal and anal Zone. ing gratuities and necessary clothing for indigent discharged pris- oners, $1,180,802. Availability. Total, Panama Canal, $24,774,924, to be available until expended. Additional sums. In addition to the foregoing sums there is appropriated for the fiscal year 1940 for expenditures and reinvestment under the several heads of appropriation aforesaid, without being covered into the Treasury of the United States, and to remain available until expended, all moneys received by the Panama Canal during the fiscal year 1940 and prior fiscal years (exclusive of net profits for such. prior fiscal years) from services rendered or materials and supplies furnished to the United States, the Panama Railroad Company, the Canal Zone government, or to their employees, respectively, or to the Panama Government, from hotel and hospital supplies and serv- ices; from rentals, wharfage, and like service; from labor, materials, and supplies and other services furnished to vessels other than those passing through the Canal, and to others unable to obtain the same elsewhere; from the sale of scrap and other byproducts of manufac- turing and shop operations; from the sale of obsolete and unservice- able materials, supplies, and equipment purchased or acquired for the operation, maintenance, protection, sanitation, and government Disposition of net of the Canal and Canal Zone; and any net profits accruing from ro fi ts such business to the Panama Canal shall annually be covered into the Treasury of the United States. waterworks,sewers, There is also appropriated for the fiscal year 1940 for the opera- ad pavements. -ane- Eaand Co a lo'Pn.P tion, maintenance, and extension of waterworks, sewers, and pave- ments in the cities of Panama and Colon, to remain available until expended, the necessary portions of such sums as shall be paid during that fiscal year as water'rentals or directly by the Government of Panama for such expenses. Short title. '- SEC. 2 . This Act may be cited as the "War Department Civil Appropriation Act, 1940". Approved, June 28, 1939. June 29, 1939 [H. R. I851] [Public, No. 155] Revenue Act of 1939. Continuation until 1941. Ante, pp. 189. 195, 196, 411, 420, 421 , 422, 425. I.R. C. §51700(a) (1), 1801, 1802 . 3403 (f) (1), 3452, 3460 (a), 3465, 3481 (b), 3482 . 50 Stat. 358. 39 U. S. C., Supp. IV, 1 280 (note). 48 Stat. 254. [CHAPTER 247] AN ACT To provide revenue, equalize taxation, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Revenue Act of 1939". TITLE I-EXCISE TAXES AND POSTAL RATES SEC. 1 . CONTINUATION OF EXCISE TAXES AND POSTAL RATES. Sections 1700 (a) (1), 1801, 1802, 3403 (f) (1), 3452, 3460 (a), 3465, 3481 (b), and 3482 of the Internal Revenue Code are amended by striking out "1939" wherever appearing therein and inserting in lieu thereof "1941". Section 1001 (a), as amended, of the Revenue Act of 1932, and section 2, as amended, of the Act entitled "An Act to extend the gasoline tax for one year, to modify postage rates on mail matter, and for other purposes", approved June 16, 1933, are further amended by striking out "1939" wherever appearing therein and inserting in lieu thereof "1941". 862
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