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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 40 -APR. 5 , 1941 46 Stat. 483, 484, 485. provisions of section 1 (a) of said Act; $200,000 to be available for carrying out the provisions of section 1 (b) of said Act, and $850,000 to be available for carrying out the provisions of section 4 of said Act. PROTECTION OF INTERESTS OF THE UNITED STATES IN MATTERS AFFECTING OIL LANDS IN FORMER NAVAL RESERVES Compensation and Protection of interests of the United States in matters affecting expenses. oil lands in former naval reserves: For compensation and expenses of special counsel and for all other expenses, including employment of experts and other assistants at such rates as may be authorized or approved by the President, in connection with carrying into effect 43 Stat. 15 . the joint resolution entitled "Joint resolution directing the Secretary of the Interior to institute proceedings touching sections 16 and 36, township 30 south, range 23 east, Mount Diablo meridian", approved Pa restriction. February 21, 1924, $25,850, to be expended by the President: Pro- vided, That no part of this sum shall be used to compensate any person at a rate in excess of $10,000 per annum. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Salaries and ex- penses. Operation and main- tenance. 54 Stat. 885. Post, p. 547. Provisos. Conscientious objec- tors. For five Comissioners, and other personal services in the District of Columbia, and for all other authorized expenditures of the Securi- ties and Exchange Commission in performing the duties imposed by law or in pursuance of law, including employment of experts when necessary; contract stenographic reporting services; supplies and equipment; purchase and exchange of lawbooks, books of reference, directories, periodicals, and newspapers; travel expenses, including the expense of attendance, when specifically authorized by the Com- mission, at meetings concerned with the work of the Securities and Exchange Commission; garage rental; foreign postage; mileage and witness fees; rent of quarters outside the District of Columbia; rental of equipment; purchase, including exchange, operation, maintenance, and repair of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle; pur- chase of rubber gloves; and other necessary expenses; $5,380,000. For all printing and binding for the Securities and Exchange Com- mission, $60,000. Total, Securities and Exchange Commission, $5,440,000. SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM For all expenses necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Selective Service System as authorized by the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 (Public, Numbered 783); including personal serv- ices in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, lawbooks, periodicals; newspapers (not to exceed $2,700); books of reference; payment of actual transportation expenses (not exceeding a total of $100,000) and not to exceed $10 per diem in lieu of subsistence and other expenses of persons serving while away from their homes, without other compen- sation from the United States, in an advisory capacity to the Director of Selective Service; and purchase and exchange, and hire, operation, maintenance, and repair of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, and printing and binding, $33,500,000: Provided, That such amounts as may be necessary shall be available for the planning, directing, and operation of a program of work of national importance under civilian direction, either independently or in cooperation with governmental or nongovernmental agencies, and the assignment and delivery thereto of individuals found to be conscientiously opposed to 116 [55 STAT.