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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 108 -FEB. 21, 1942 40 Stat. 292. 31U.S.0.§§760, 761. 65 Stat. 563. Post, p. 601. Proiso. 65 Stat. 7. 31U. 8. 0.,Bupp. I, 11 6561-64 . 55 Stat. 217. BUREAU OF THE PUBIM DEBT Expenses of loans: The limitation on the amount that may be obligated during the fiscal year 1942 under the indefinite appropria- tion "Expenses of loans, Act of September 24, 1917, as amended and extended", contained in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1941, is hereby increased from $9,800,000 to $26,000,000: Provided, That such appropriation shall be available during the fiscal years 1942 and 1943 for payment of all necessary expenses connected with public-debt issues or with any refunding operations, to be expended as the Secretary of the Treasury may direct. OFFICE OF THE TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES Check forgery insurance fund (revolving fund): To carry out the purposes of an Act to authorize the Treasurer of the United States to make settlements with payees of lost or stolen checks, which have been paid on forged endorsements, in advance of reclamation, and for other purposes, approved November 21, 1941 (Public Law 310), $50,000, which amount shall be deposited with the Treasurer of the United States in the special deposit account authorized to be estab- lished by said Act, entitled the "Check forgery insurance fund" (revolving fund), and shall be available for expenditure for the purposes of the Act by the Treasurer of the United States at the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury. BUREAU OF CUSTOMS Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for collecting the revenue from customs, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1942, $471,000, and the limitation under said head on the amount which may be expended for the purchase of passenger-carrying vehicles is hereby increased from $87,500 to $140,055. SECRET SERVICE DIVISION Suppressing counterfeiting and other crimes: For an additional amount for suppressing counterfeiting and other crimes, for the fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the 55stat.224 . treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1942, $229,000. Salaries, White House Police: For an additional amount for 5 stat. 225. "Salaries, White House Police", fiscal year 1942, for fifty-five privates, two sergeants, two lieutenants and one inspector, in addition to the 54 sta. 156 . number specified in the Act of April 22, 1940, $50,000. 3u. S.C6. . Uniforms and equipment, White House Police: For an additional amount for uniforming and equipping the White House Police, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the 5stat. 2a. Treasury Department Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1942, $10,770. BUREAU OF THE MINT Transportation of bullion and coin: For an additional amount for transportation of bullion and coin, between mints, assay offices, and bullion depositories, including compensation of temporary employees fiscal year 1942, $500,000, to remain available until June 30, 1943. Salaries and expenses, mints and assay offices: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, mints and assay offices, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1942, $1,395,900. Pot, p. 602. 65 8tat. 2L [56 STAT.