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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 633-AUG. 9, 1939 the Act entitled "An Act to provide for additional clerk hire in the House of Representatives and for other purposes", approved July 25, Ane, p. 1080. 1939; and in addition thereto there is hereby appropriated for such purposes the sum of $328,500 for the fiscal year 1940. CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE Special and select committees. D. C. Code. 45 Stat. 1007 . 1U.S.C.ch.3. Capitol buildings. Ante, p. 832. Payment to desig- nated messengers. Ante, p. 837. Salaries, Office of Superintendent of Documents. 5U. S. C. §§6l1- 674; Supp. IV, §§673, 673c. Ante, p. 838. Salaries and penses. ex- Ante, p. 626. Proviso. Cost, etc., of emer- gency food supplies consumed. Civilian pilot train- ing. Ante, p. 855. Proviso. Transfer to appro- priation for salaries and expenses. For expenses of special and select committees authorized by the House, fiscal year 1940, $165,000. For preparing and editing a new edition of the Code of the District of Columbia, as authorized and directed by law (1 U. S . C., ch. 3), fiscal years 1940 and 1941, $32,500. ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL Capitol buildings: For an additional amount for the Capitol build- ings, including the same objects specified under this head in the Leg- islative Branch Appropriation Act, 1940, $3,000. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE For payment to Preston L. George, William S. Houston, John G. Nalley, and William H. Wannall, messengers on night duty during the first session of the Seventy-sixth Congress, $900 each; in all, $3,600, to be paid from the appropriation for printing and binding for Congress for the fiscal year 1940. Salaries, Office of Superintendent of Documents: For an addi- tional amount for the fiscal year 1940, for the Superintendent of Documents, Assistant Superintendent, and other personal services in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, including the same objects specified under this head in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1940, $35,000. EXECUTIVE INDEPENDENT ESTABLISHMENTS CIVIL AERONAUTICS AUTHORITY Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, Civil Aeronautics Authority, to provide, in addition to the objects specified in the appropriation for this purpose in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1940, for necessary food supplies (not to exceed $2,500) for storage at isolated stations for emergency use7 fiscal year 1940, $300,000: Provided, That the cost of such supplies consumed shall be collected from the employees by whom consumed and deposited in miscellaneous receipts. Civilian pilot training: For all necessary expenses of the Civil Aeronautics Authority during the fiscal year 1940 in carrying out the duties, powers, and functions devolving upon it pursuant to the authority contained in the Civilian Pilot Training Act of 1939 (Public, Numbered 153, approved June 27, 1939), including personal services and rentals in the District of Columbia and elswhere; travel- ing expenses; purchase and exchange, operation, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft; purchase and exchange, hire, maintenance, repair, and operation of passenger-carrying automobiles; purchase and exchange of professional and scientific books, books of reference, atlases, maps, and periodicals; in all, $4,000,000: Provided, That not to exceed $140,000 of this amount may be transferred to the appro- priation "Salaries and Expenses, Civil Aeronautics Authority, 1940", for expenditure in connection with payment of salaries and travel of aeronautical inspectors engaged in supervision and promo- tion of the safety features of the civilian pilot training program. 1302 [53 STAT.