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56 STAT.] 77TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CH. 108-FEB . 21, 1942 26, 1935 (44 U. S. C . 301-317), $3,720,000: Provided, That of this sum $2,000,000 shall be returned to the Treasury as an unexpended balance not later than December 31, 1942. General expenses, Office of Superintendent of Documents: For an additional amount for general expenses, Office of Superintendent of Documents, fiscal year 1942, including the objects and subject to the conditions specified under this heading in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1942, $150,000. THE JUDICIARY Salaries and expenses of clerks, United States courts: For an addi- tional amount for salaries and expenses of clerks, United States courts, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the Judiciary Appropriation Act, 1942, $25,000. EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OFFICE FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Civilian Defense: To enable the Director of Civilian Defense, under such regulations as the President may prescribe (which regulations may provide exemption from the requirements of section 3709 of the Revised Statutes), to carry out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide protection of persons and property from bombing attacks in the United States, and for other purposes", approved January 27, 1942 (Public Law 415), fiscal year 1942, $100,000,000, to remain available until June 30, 1943, of which not to exceed $3,000,000 shall be available for all administrative expenses, including printing and binding and personal services in the District of Columbia: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used to pay any person in the Office of Civilian Defense unless such person is directly employed in the administration of such Act of January 27, 1942: Provided further, That no part of the funds appropriated herein may be used for the employment of persons, the rent of facilities or the purchase of equipment and supplies to promote, produce or carry on instruction or to direct instruction in physical fitness by dancers, fan dancing, street shows, theatrical performances or other public entertainments: Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be available to pay the salary of any person at the rate of $4,500 per annum or more unless such person is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate: Provided further,That the Director of Civilian Defense shall transmit to the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate and the Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives every sixty days following the date of the enactment of this Act, a report in summary and by categories of the progress of the procurement of equipment and material provided by this appropriation: Provided further, That no funds herein appro- priated shall be used for the payment of any person especially employed by a contractor to solicit or secure a contract upon any agreement for a commission, percentage, brokerage, or contingent fee. INDEPENDENT EXECUTIVE AGENCIES EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION COMMISSION Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, fiscal year 1942. including the objects specified under this head in the "Employees' Compensation Commission Appropriation Act, 1942", $72,500. 99 Proviso. Return of unex- pended balance. 55 Stat. 464 . 66 Stat. 300 . 41U.S.C. §56. Ante, p. 19. Provisos. Use of funds re- stricted. Appointments at $4,500 or more. Reports. Solicitors of con- tracts. 55 Stat. 494 .