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53 STAT.] 76TH CONG. , 1ST SESS. -CH. 248 -JUNE 29, 1939 ices, $100,000: Provided, That the procedure hereunder for the fur- nishing from census records of evidence for the establishment of age of individuals shall be pursuant to regulations approved jointly by the Secretary of Commerce and the Social Security Board. BUREAU OF MARINE INSPECTION AND NAVIGATION Departmental salaries: For the director and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $350,000. Salaries and general expenses: For salaries of shipping commis- sioners, inspectors, and other personal services; to enable the Secre- tary of Commerce to provide and operate such motorboats and employ such persons as may be necessary for the enforcement, under his direction, of laws relating to navigation and inspection of vessels, boarding of vessels, counting of passengers on excursion boats to prevent overcrowding, and to secure uniformity in the admeasure- ment of vessels; fees to witnesses; materials, supplies, equipment, and services, including rent and janitor service; purchase, exchange, and repair of instruments; plans and specifications; insignia, braid, and chin straps; coats, caps, and aprons for stewards' departments on vessels; and other incidental expenses of field offices, including contract stenographic reporting services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, $2,320,000: Provided, That $50,000 of the amount herein appropriated shall be available only for the payment of extra compensation for overtime services of local inspectors of steam vessels and their assistants, United States shipping commis- sioners and their deputies and assistants, and customs officers and employees for which the United States receives reimbursement in accordance with the provisions of the Act of May 11, 1938 (52 Stat. 345). NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS Salaries and expenses: For carrying out the provisions of the Act establishing the National Bureau of Standards, approved March 3, 1901 (5 U. S. C. 591, 597; 15 U. S. C. 271-278), and of Acts sup- plementary thereto affecting the functions of the Bureau, and specifically including the functions as set forth under the Bureau of Standards in the 'Department of Commerce Appropriation Act, 1935", approved April 7, 1934, and for all necessary expenses, pur- chases, and personnel connected with administration and operation, testing, inspection, and technical information service, research and development, and standards for commerce, including rental of labo- ratories in the field, communication service, transportation service; street-car fares not exceeding $100, expenses of the visiting com- mittee, attendance of American member at the meeting of the Inter- national Committee of Weights and Measures; compensation and expenses of medical officers of the Public Health Service detailed to the National Bureau of Standards for the purpose of maintaining a first-aid station and making clinical observations; compiling and dis- seminating scientific and technical data; demonstrating the results of the Bureau's work by exhibits or otherwise as may be deemed most effective; purchases of supplies, materials, stationery, electric power, fuel for heat, light, and power, and accessories of all kinds needed in the work of the Bureau, including supplies for office, laboratory, shop, and plant, and cleaning and toilet supplies, gloves, goggles, rubber boots and aprons; contingencies of all kinds; supplies for operation, maintenance and repair of motortrucks and a pas- senger automobile for official use, including their exchange; purchases of equipment of all kinds, including its repair and exchange, includ- ing apparatus, machines, and tools, furniture, typewriters, adding Proviso. Furnishing evi- dence for establishing age, etc. Departmental sala. ries. Salaries and general expenses. Proviso. Local inspectors, etc., overtime pay. 52 Stat. 345. 46 U. S. C., Supp. IV, 382b. Salaries and expen- ses. 31 Stat. 1449. 5U.S.C.§591, 597; 15 U.S.C . i271- 278. 48 Stat. 552 . Attendance at meet- ing of International Committee of Weights and Measures. Detailed Public Health Service offi- cers. Supplies, etc. Equipment.