53 STAT.] 76TH CONG., 1ST SESS.-CH. 248-JUNE 29, 1939 household effects of employees, whether shipped by railroad or by motortruck, when transferred from one official station to another for permanent duty; uniforms for the guard force; newspapers, books, and periodicals; firearms and ammunition; purchase and exchange of farm products and livestock; under the following heads: Provided, That any part of the appropriations under this heading used for pay- ment of salaries of personnel employed in the operation of prison commissaries shall be reimbursed from commissary earnings, and such reimbursement shall be in addition to the amounts appropriated herein. Penitentiaries and reformatories: For maintenance and operation of United States penitentiaries and reformatories, including not to exceed $3,683,885 for salaries and wages of all officers and employees, $7,625,000. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners: For maintenance and operation of the Medical Center for Federal Prisoners at Springfield, Missouri, including not to exceed $230,000 for salaries and wages of all officers and employees, $540,000. Jails and correctional institutions: For maintenance and operation of Federal jails and correctional institutions, including not to exceed $1,085,480 for salaries and wages of all officers and employees, $2,405,000: Provided, That not to exceed $25,000 shall be available for the acquisition of approximately one hundred acres of land adjoining the Federal Correctional Institution at Milan, Michigan. Prison camps: For the construction and repair of buildings at prison camps and for maintenance and operation of prison camps, $588,000. Not to exceed 5 per centum of any of the foregoing appropriations under the general heading "Penal and Correctional Institutions" may be transferred, with the approval of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, to any appropriation or appropriations from which transfers are authorized to be made by this paragraph, but no appropriation shall be increased by more than 5 per centum thereby and no transfer shall be effected for the payment of personnel in any such institution. Medical and hospital service: For medical relief for inmates of penal and correctional institutions and appliances necessary for patients including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; and furnishing and laundering of uniforms and other distinctive wearing apparel necessary for the employees in the performance of their official duties, $980,000: Provided, That there may be transferred to the appropriation "Pay, and so forth, com- missioned officers, Public Health Service", such amount as may be necessary for the pay of not to exceed thirty officers assigned to the Federal Prison Service, and to other appropriations of the Public Health Service such amounts as may be necessary, in the discretion of the Attorney General, for direct expenditure by that Service for the other objects mentioned above. Construction and repair: For construction of buildings and devel- opment of island area at the United States Penitentiary, McNeil Island, Washington, including the purchase and installation of machinery and equipment and all expenses incident thereto, $48,600, to be available immediately and to remain available until expended and to be expended so as to give the maximum amount of employment to inmates of the institution: Provided, That the ultimate cost of the project for the development of the island area shall not exceed $800,000. Buildings and equipment: For completing construction, remodel- ing, and equipping necessary buildings, purchase and installation of machinery and equipment, and all necessary expenses incident 901 Proviso. Prison commis- saries. Penitentiaries and reformatories. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners. Jails and correc- tional institutions. Proviso. Acquisition of land, Milan, Mich. Prison camps. Transfer of appro- priations. Medical and hospl- tal service. Proviso. Public Health Serv- ice assignments. Ante, p. 666. McNeil Island, Wash. , construction, etc. Employment of in- mates. Proviso. Cost limitation. Dallas, Tex., build- ings and equipment.
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