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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 25 - -JUNE 28, 1941 16U. S. C. §451. Mesa Verde Na- tional Park. 16U. .C.§.461- 467. Reappropriation. 54 Stat. 451. 16U.. C. c §18-18d. 16U..C.§.17k- 17n. National Capital parks. Post, p. 833. 43 Stat. 174. Police force, Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, etc. National Park Service, without compliance with the Act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 460), as amended by the Act of July 1, 1918 (40 Stat. 677), and the Act of February 13, 1940 (54 Stat. 36), limiting the cost upon the construction of administration or other buildings in national parks, including not to exceed $75,000 for the acquisition of rights-of-way and construction of a water supply line partly out- side of the boundaries of Mesa Verde National Park, $346,000, to remain available until expended. Historic sites and buildings: For carrying out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, objects, and antiquities of national signifi- cance, and for other purposes", approved August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666), including personal services in the District of Columbia, $20,000. Investigation and purchase of water rights: For the investigation and establishment of water rights, including the purchase thereof or of lands or interests in lands or rights-of-way for use and protec- tion of water rights necessary or beneficial in connection with the administration and public use of the national parks and monuments, and including not exceeding $500 for the purchase, maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles, $35,000, and in addition thereto the unexpended balance for this purpose for the fiscal year 1941 is continued available during the fiscal year 1942. Travel Bureau: For all expenses necessary in carrying out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to encourage travel in the United States and for other purposes", approved July 19, 1940 (54 Stat. 773-774), including personal services in the District of Colum- bia and elsewhere; traveling expenses, including expenses incident to participation by the Travel Bureau in international expositions and conferences dealing with travel; printing and binding; books, newspapers, and periodicals, $75,000. Recreational demonstration areas: For administration, protection, operation, and maintenance of recreational demonstration areas, including not exceeding $10,000 for the purchase, operation, and repair of motor-driven passenger-carrying vehicles, and including not exceeding $4.000 for the purchase of land, including expenses incident thereto, $234,000. Recreational resources of Donison Dam and Reservoir project, Texas and Oklahoma: For every expenditure requisite for and inci- dent to the making of a survey, investigation, and plan for the utili- zation of the recreational resources of the Denison Dam Reservoir in accordance with the Act approved June 23, 1936 (49 Stat. 1894), $27.000. Salaries and expenses, National Capital parks: For administra- tion, protection, maintenance, and improvement of the Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Arlington Memorial Bridge. George Washing- ton Memorial Parkway, monuments and memorials, Lee Mansion, Battleground National Cemetery, Chopawamsic Recreational Area, Federal parks in the District of Columbia, and other Federal lands authorized by the Act of May 29, 1930 (46 Stat. 482), including the pay and allowances in accordance with the provisions of the Act of May 27, 1924, as amended, of the police force for the Mount Ver- non Memorial Highway and the George Washington Memorial Park- way, and the purchase, operation, maintenance, repair, exchange, and storage of automobiles, and motorcycles, revolvers, ammunition, pur- chase, cleaning, and repair of uniforms for police, guards, and ele- vator conductors, and equipment, per diem employees at rates of pay approved by the Director not exceeding current rates for similar services in the District of Columbia, the hire of draft animals with 352 [55 STAT.