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PUBLIC LAWS--CH 271-JULY 1, 1941 VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION Vocational rehabilitation of disabled residents, District of Colum- bia: To carry out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the vocational rehabilitation of disabled residents of the D45Cdt 31-. District of Columbia, and for other purposes", approved Feburary D.C.CodeH31- 501 to 31-507. 23, 1929, $25,000. MILITIA Expenditures, a For the following, to be expended under the authority and direc- ing general. tion of the commanding general, who is hereby authorized and empowered to make necessary contracts and leases, namely: Post, p. . For personal services, $18,440, including compensation to the com- manding general at the rate of $3,600 per annum; temporary labor, Camp expenses. $3,867; for expenses of camps, including hire of horses for officers required to be mounted, and for the payment of commutation of subsistence for enlisted men who may be detailed to guard or move the United States property at home stations on days immediately preceding and immediately following the annual encampments; dam- ages to private property incident to encampments; reimbursement to the United States for loss of property for which the District of Columbia may be held responsible; cleaning and repairing uniforms, arms, and equipment; instruction, purchase, and maintenance of ath- letic, gymnastic, and recreational equipment at armory or field encampments, not to exceed $500; practice marches, drills, and parades; rent of armories, drill halls, and storehouses; fuel, light, heat, care, and repair of armories, offices, and storehouses; machinery and dock, including dredging alongside of dock; construction of buildings for storage and other purposes at target range; telephone service; printing, stationery, and postage; horses and mules for Vehicles. mounted organizations; maintenance and operation of passenger and non-passenger-carrying motor vehicles; not exceeding $650 for pur- chase (including exchange) of one passenger-carrying automobile; streetcar fares (not to exceed $200) necessarily used in the transaction of official business; not exceeding $400 for traveling expenses, includ- ing attendance at meetings or conventions of associations pertaining to the National Guard; and for general incidental expenses of the service, $10,320; in all, $32,627. New armory, main- For operation and maintenance of new armory, including necessary personal services, $20,000. morys, cntinuance. For continuing construction of an armory for the Militia of the District of Columbia, $1,000,000. ANACOSTIA RIVER AND FLATS For continuing the reclamation and development of Anacostia Park, in accordance with the revised plan as set forth in Senate Document Numbered 37, Sixty-eighth Congress, first session, $65,000, to continue available until expended. IMPROVEMENT OF WASHINGTON CHANNEL Payment by D. C. Toward the payment by the District of Columbia of its propor- tionate part of the cost of improving the north side of Washington Channel, District of Columbia, as set forth in the Act of Congress approved August 30 1935, entitled "An Act authorizing the con- struction, repair, an d preservation of certain public works on rivers 49Stat. 101 and harbors, and for other purposes", $64,000, which sum shall be transferred to the War Department and be expended under the direc- tion of the Secretary of War and the supervision of the Chief of Engineers, and shall continue available until expended. [55 STAT.