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56 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 178-MAR. 10, 1942 of August 4, 1886 (31 U. S . C . 176), shall be credited when received to the appropriation for such Bureau for the fiscal year 1943. SECRET SERVICE DIVISION Salaries: For the Chief of the Division and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $70,793. Printing and binding: For printing and binding for the Secret Service Division, $4,000. Suppressing counterfeiting and other crimes: For salaries and other expenses under the authority or with the approval of the Secre- tary of the Treasury in detecting, arresting, and delivering into the custody of the United States marshal or other officer having juris- diction, dealers and pretended dealers in counterfeit money, persons engaged in counterfeiting, forging, and altering United States notes, bonds, national-bank notes', Federal Reserve notes, Federal Reserve bank notes, and other obligations and securities of the United States and of foreign governments (including endorsements thereon and assignments thereof), as well as the coins of the United States and of foreign governments, and persons committing other crimes against the laws of the United States relating to the Treasury Department and the several branches of the public service under its control; purchase (not to exceed thirty-five), exchange, hire, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles when necessary; purchase of arms and ammunition; stationery (not to exceed $7,500); traveling expenses; transfer of household goods and effects as provided by the Act of October 10, 1940, and regula- tions promulgated thereunder; and for no other purpose whatsoever, except in the performance of other duties specifically authorized by law, and in the protection of the person of the President and the members' of his immediate family and of the person chosen to be President of the United States, $1,075,470: Provided, That of the amount herein appropriated not to exceed $15,000 may be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury for the purpose of securing information concerning violations of the laws relating to the Treasury Department, and for services or information looking toward the apprehension of criminals. White House Police: For one captain, one inspector, four lieu- tenants, six sergeants, and one hundred and twenty-eight privates, at rates of pay provided by law; in all, $344,000, notwithstanding the provisions of the Act of April 22,1940 (3 U. S. C. 62). For uniforming and equipping the White House Police, including the purchase, issue, and repair of revolvers, and the purchase and issue of ammunition and miscellaneous supplies, to be procured in such manner as the President in his discretion may determine, $10,400. BUREAU OF THE MINT Salaries and expenses, Office of the Director: For personal services in the District of Columbia and for assay laboratory chemicals, fuel, materials, balances, weights, stationery (not to exceed $700), books, periodicals, specimens of coins, ores, and travel and other expenses incident to the examination of mints, visiting mints for the purpose of superintending the annual settlement, and for the collection of statistics relative to the annual production and consumption of the precious metals in the United States, $143,470. Printing and binding: For printing and binding for the Bureau of the Mint, $6,300. Post, p. 720. Post, p. 720 . 54 Stat. 1105. 5U.S . C . §73c-1. Protection of the President, etc. Proviso. Information con- cerning law violations; 54 Stat. 156 . 159 24 Stat. 227.