PUBLIC LAWS---CH. 11-MAR 16, 1939 Preservation of col- lections. Printing and bind- ing. American Historical Association report. Personal services. repairs and alterations of buildings, shops, sheds, and approaches, and other necessary expenses, $356,620. Preservation of collections: For continuing preservation, exhibi- tion, and increase of collections from the surveying and exploring expeditions of the Government, and from other sources, including personal services, traveling expenses, purchasing and supplying uni- forms to guards and elevator conductors, postage stamps and foreign postal cards and all other necessary expenses, and not exceeding $5,500 for preparation of manuscripts, drawings, and illustrations for publications, and not exceeding $3,000 for purchase of books, pamphlets, and periodicals, $628,800. Printing and binding: For all printing and binding for the Smith- sonian Institution, including all of its bureaus, offices, institutions, and services located in Washington, District of Columbia, and elsewhere, $73,000, of which not to exceed $8,000 shall be available for printing the report of the American Historical Association. Total, Smithsonian Institution, $1,058,420, of which amount not to exceed $871,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. SOCIAL SECURITY BOARD Salaries and ex- Salaries and expenses: For all authorized and necessary adminis- e49 stat. 62-629, 635, trative expenses of the Social Security Board in performing the 4 6 U4. s. c ., supp. duties imposed upon it in titles I, II, III, IV, VII, IX, and X of 'IV, 3 01 .' the Social Security Act, approved August 14, 1935, including three Board members, an executive director at a salary of $9,500 a year, and other personal services in the District of Columbia and else- Travel expenses. where; travel expenses, including not to exceed $10,000 for expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of the Board when specifically authorized by the chairman and not to exceed Transportation and $5,000 for travel in foreign countries; not to exceed $10,000 for pay- per dem. ment of actual transportation expenses and not to exceed $10 per diem in lieu of subsistence and other expenses of persons serving while away from their home, without other compensation, in an ThoTrdgo a o t da n etioofadvisory capacity to the Social Security Board; expenses of packing, crating, drayage, and transportation of household goods and other personal effects (not to exceed in any case five thousand pounds) of officers and employees when transferred from one official station to another for permanent duty, when specifically authorized by the supplies, services, Board; supplies; reproducing, photographing, and all other equip- ment, office appliances, and labor-saving devices; services; advertis- ing, postage, telephone, telegraph, and not to exceed $900 for teletype news services and tolls; newspapers and press clippings (not to exceed $1,500), periodicals, manuscripts and special reports, purchase Library member- and exchange of law books and other books of reference; library membership fees or dues in organizations which issue publications to members only or to members at a lower price than to others, payment for which may be made in advance; alterations and repairs; rentals, Vehicles, including garages, in the District of Columbia or elsewhere; purchase and exchange, not to exceed $25,000, operation, maintenance, and repair of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles to be used only for official purposes in the District of Columbia and in the field; and miscellaneous items, including those for public instruction and Miorpurchases. information deemed necessary by the Board, $22,000,000: Provided, R4. S.: 305. That section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (41 U. S . C. 5) shall not be construed to apply to any purchase by the Board when the aggre- gate amount involved does not exceed the sum of $100: Provided Tempora mployt fUrter, That the Board may expend not to exceed $25,000 of the etc. s um appropreciated for temporary employment of persons or ing, etc. sum herein appropriated for temporary employment of persons or 540 [53 STAT.
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