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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 267-JULY 1, 1941 Ante, p. 414 . Provisos. Restriction. Stamp plan. 60 Stat. 903. Transfer of funds. Ante, p. 414. Share of U. S. for membership expenses. Post, p. 760. 52 Stat. 72 . Ante, p. 255. Transfer of funds. Ante, p. 414 . 62 Stat. 77. 7U.S.C.§1516. 52 Stat. 74. 7 U.S.C. 1507(d). Administrative ex- penses. 50 Stat. 522 . appropriation, "Salaries and expenses, Bureau of Agricultural Eco- nomics". Such sum shall be immediately available and shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, other appropriations made by such section or for the purpose of such section: Provided, That not in excess of 25 per centum of the funds herein made available may be devoted to any one agricultural commodity: Provided further, That said 25 per centum provision and the like provision in said section 32, as amended, shall not apply to amounts devoted to a stamp plan for the removal of surplus agricultural commodities from funds made available hereby and by said section 32, and, notwithstanding expendi- tures under such stamp plan, the 25 per centum provision shall con- tinue to be calculated on the aggregate amount available hereunder and under said section 32. SUGAR ACT OF 1937 To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the pro- visions, other than those specifically relating to the Philippine Islands, of the Sugar Act of 1937, approved September 1, 1937, as amended (7 U. S . C. 1100-1183), and the employment of persons and means, in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, as authorized by said Act, $47,962,910, of which $38,950 shall be transferred to and made a part of the appropriation, "Salaries and expenses, Bureau of Agricultural Economics", to remain available until June 30, 1943. INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION CONTROL COMMITTEES During the fiscal year 1942 the Secretary of Agriculture may expend not to exceed $17,500 from the funds available to the Agricultural Adjustment Administration for the share of the United States as a member of the International Wheat Advisory Committee, the International Sugar Council, or like events or bodies concerned with the reduction of agricultural surpluses or with other objectives of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, together with travel- ing and other necessary expenses relating thereto. FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE ACT Administrative and operating expenses: For operating and admin- istrative expenses under the Federal Crop Insurance Act, approved February 16, 1938, as amended (7 U. S . C . 1501-1518), $5,559,827, of which $59,827 shall be transferred to and made a part of the appro- priation, "Salaries and expenses, Bureau of Agricultural Economics" to be allotted by the Secretary of Agriculture (a) to the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, as authorized by section 516 (a) of such Act, and (b) to bureaus and offices of the Department of Agriculture or for transfer to other agencies of State and Federal Governments, as authorized by section 507 (d) of such Act; and such part as the Secre- tary allots under clause (b) hereof shall be available for the employ- ment of persons and means in the District of Columbia and elsewhere rent in the District of Columbia, purchase of lawbooks, books oi reference, periodicals, and newspapers. FARM TENANT ACT FARM TENANCY To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the pro- visions of title I of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act, approved July 22, 1937 (7 U. S. C. 1000-1006), as follows: Salaries and expenses: For necessary expenses in connection with the making of loans under title I of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act, approved July 22, 1937 (7 U. S . C. 1000-1006), and the 438 [55 STAT.