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53 STAT.] 76TH CON(.. 1ST SESS.-CH. 24S-JUNE 29, 1939 PROMOTION OF FOREIGN TRADE Promotion of foreign trade: For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of section 4 of the Act entitled "An Act to amend the Tariff Act of 1930", approved June 12, 1934 (48 Stat. 945), as amended, including personal services, stenographic reporting serv- ices by contract if deemed necessary, without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U. S . C. 5), contingent expenses, printing and binding, traveling expenses, and such other expenses as the President may deem necessary, $43,000. FOREIGN INTERCOURSE Salaries, Ambassadors and Ministers: Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China Colombia, Cuba, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Pan- ama, Peru. Poland, Spain, Turkey, Union of Soviet Socialist Repub- lics, and Venezuela, at $17,500 each; Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Belgium and Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Luxemburg, $17,500; Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Nether- lands, $12,000; Envoys Extraordinary and Ministers Plenipotentiary to Albania, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Dominion of Canada, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Fin- land, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Liberia 2 Lithuania, Nicaragua, Norway, Paraguay, Portugal, Rumania, Siam, Union of South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland Uruguay, and Yugoslavia, at $10,000 each; and to Estonia and Latvia, $10,000; In all, not to exceed $650,000: Provided, That no salary herein appropriated shall be paid to any official receiving any other salary from the United States Govern- ment. Salaries, Foreign Service officers: For salaries of Foreign Service officers as provided in the Act approved February 23, 1931 (22 U. S . C. 3, 3a); salaries of Ambassadors, Ministers, consuls, vice consuls and other officers of the United States for the period actually and necessarily occupied in receiving instructions and in making transits to and from their posts and while awaiting recognition and authority to act in pursuance withl the provisions of section 1740 of the Revised Statutes (22 U. S. C. 121); and salaries of Foreign Service officers or vice consuls while acting as Charges d'Affaires ad interim or while in charge of a consulate general or consulate during the absence of the principal officer; $3,580,000. Transportation, Foreign Service: To pay the traveling expenses, including travel by airplane when specifically authorized by the Secre- tary of State, of Diplomatic, Consular, and Foreign Service officers, and other employees of the Foreign Service, including Foreign Service inspectors, and under such regulations as the Secretary of State may prescribe, of their families and expenses of transportation of effects, in going to and returning from their posts, including not to exceed $120,000 for expenses in connection with leaves of absence; not to exceed $7,500 for attendance at trade and other conferences and congresses under orders of the Secretary of State as authorized by the Act approved February 23, 1931 (22 U. S . C . 16, 17); preparation and transportation of the remains of those officers and employees of the Foreign Service, who have died or may die abroad or in transit while in the discharge of their official duties, to their former homes 887 Promotion of foreign trade. 48 Stat. 945. 19 U.S. C. 1354. Personal services. Contract services. R.S. 1 3709. 41 U.S.C. §5. Salaries. Ambassadors. Ministers. Prooiso. Salary restriction. Foreign Ser ice of- ficers. 46 Stat. 1207. 22 Ut.S. C. 59 3, 3a. Instruction and transit pay. R. S. 1740. 22 UT.S . C. (121. Charges d'Affaires ad Interim. Transportation. Leaves of absence. Attendance at con- ferences. 46 Stat. 1209. 22U. S. C . IS16,17 . Bringing home re- mains of officers, etc., dying abroad.