56 STAT.] 77TH CONG., 2D SESS.-CH. 108 -FEB. 21, 1942 BUREAIU OF MINES Oil and gas investigations: For an additional amount for oil and gas investigations, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this heading in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1942, $66,000; and the limitations under said heading of $6,500 on the amount which may be expended for the purchase of motor- propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, and $22,600 on the amount which may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia, are hereby increased to $10,500 and $24,800, respectively. Investigation of domestic sources of mineral supply: For an addi- tional amount for investigation of domestic sources of mineral supply, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this heading in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1942, $225,000; and the limitations under said heading of $22,000 on the amount which may be expended for the purchase of motor-propelled passenger- carrying vehicles, and $32,500 (as increased by the First Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Act, 1942) on the amount which may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia, are hereby increased to $24,400 and $35,000, respectively. GOVERNMENT IN THE TERRITORIES Relief and civilian defense, Hawaii: For restoration to the emer- gency fund for the President appropriated by the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1942, of the amount allocated therefrom to the Secretary of the Interior by letter of January 12, 1942 (num- bered 42-56), for the protection, care, and relief of the civilian population in the Territory of Hawaii, $15,000,000. Reconstruction and improvement of Richardson Highway, Alaska: For reconstruction and improvement of Richardson Highway, Alaska, including construction of necessary bridges, and all expenses incident to the foregoing, fiscal year 1942, $2,200,000, to remain available until expended. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Salaries and expenses, detection and prosecution of crimes (emer- gency) : For an additional amount for salaries and expenses in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, during the national emergency, in the detection and prosecution of crimes against the United States, fiscal year 1942, including the objects and for the purposes specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1942, $2,150,000. Claims for damages: For the payment of claims for damages to any person or damages to or loss of privately owned property caused by employees of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, acting within the scope of their employment, considered, adjusted, and determined by the Attorney General, under the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the adjustment and settlement of certain claims arising out of the activities of the Federal Bureau of Investi- gation", approved March 20, 1936 (5 U. S. C. 300b), as fully set forth in House Document Numbered 579, Seventy-seventh Congress, $151.20. NAVY DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Claims for damages by collision with naval vessels: To pay claims for damages adjusted and determined by the Secretary of the Navy under the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to amend the Act 105 55 Stat. 342 . 55 Stat. 343 . 55 8tat. 684 . 55 Stat. 94 . Richardson High- way, Alaska. Post, p . 598. 55 Stat. 290 . 49 Stat. 1184. 31 U. S. C. §224b
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