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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 77-APR. 6, 1940 WAR DEPARTMENT MILrrARY AcTrvn'rIL OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF WAR Private property Claims for damages to and loss of private property: To pay claims damage claims. 53Stat. 5. for damages adjusted and determined by the Secretary of War under stp.6. the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act making appropriations for the support of the Army for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1913, 37 Stat. 586 . and for other purposes", approved August 24, 1912, as fully set forth 6U.S. . 208 in House Document Numbered 615, Seventy-sixth Congress, $3,974.32. CIvIL FUNCTIONS CORPS OF ENGINEERS Bivers and harbors. Rivers and harbors: For an additional amount for rivers and harbors, including the same objects and under the same conditions 53 Stat. 858 . specified under this head in the War Department Civil Appropria- tion Act, 1940, $1,500,000. Davmage clamb ' Claims for damages, rivers and harbors: To pay claims for dam- ages under river and harbor work adjusted and determined by the War Department under the provision of section 9 of the River and 41 Stat. 1015. Harbor Act, approved June 5, 1920 (33 U. S . C. 564), as set forth in Senate Document Numbered 153, and House Document Numbered 620, Seventy-sixth Congress, $2,119.89 . Maintenance and operation. 53 Stat. 861 . Sanitation. 53 Stat. 861. THE PANAMA CANAL Maintenance and operation of the Panama Canal: For an addi- tional amount for the maintenance and operation of the Panama Canal, fiscal year 1940, including the same objects specified under this head in the War Department Civil Appropriation Act, 1940, $191,000, to remain available until expended. Sanitation, Canal Zone, Panama Canal: For an additional amount for sanitation, Canal Zone, Panama Canal, fiscal year 1940, including the same objects specified under this head in the War Department Civil Appropriation Act, 1940, $42,500, to remain available until expended. TITLE II-JUDGMENTS AND AUTHORIZED CLAIMS PROPERTY DAMAGE CLAIMS Property damage SEC. 201. (a) For the payment of claims for damages to or losses of privately owned property adjusted and determined by the follow- ing respective departments and independent offices, under the provi- sions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide a method for the settle- ment of claims arising against the Government of the United States in the sums not exceeding $1,000 in any one case", approved December 42 Stat. I 28, 1922 (31 U. S. C . 215), as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 621 of the Seventy-sixth Congress, as follows: Federal Housing Administration, $137.11; Federal Security Agency, $52.87; Federal Works Agency, $637.50; National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, $117.60; Veterans' Administration, $45; Department of Agriculture, $3,163.18; Department of Commerce, $86.04; 92 [54 STAT.