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77TH CONG. , 2D SESS. - CH. 472-J LLY 2, 1942 nance, and operation of five motor-driven passenger cars; purchase of lawbooks, books of reference, and periodicals, including the exchange thereof; examination of estimates of appropriation in the field; and miscellaneous and emergency expenses authorized or approved by the Attorney General, to be expended at his discretion, $420,000: Provided, That not to exceed $2 per volume shall be paid for the current and future volumes of the United States Code Annotated: Provided further, That section 3709 of the Revised Stat- utes shall not be construed to apply to any purchase or service ren- dered under this appropriation when the aggregate amount involved does not exceed $50. Traveling expenses: For all necessary traveling expenses, Depart- ment of Justice, not including traveling expenses otherwise payable under any appropriations for "Federal Bureau of Investigation", "Salaries and expenses of marshals", "Fees of witnesses", "Enforce- ment of antitrust and kindred laws", "Immigration and Naturaliza- tion Service", "Salaries and expenses, Special War Effort Unit", and "Penal and correctional institutions" (except as otherwise herein- before provided), $490,000: Provided, That this sum shall be avail- able, in an amount not to exceed $3,500, for expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of the Bureau of Prisons when incurred on the written authorization of the Attorney General. Printing and binding: For printing and binding for the Depart- ment of Justice, $500,000. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Salaries and expenses, detection and prosecution of crimes: For the detection and prosecution of crimes against the United States; for the protection of the person of the President of the United States; the acquisition, collection, classification, and preservation of identification and other records and their exchange with the duly authorized officials of the Federal Government, of States, cities, and other institutions; for such other investigations regarding offi- cial matters under the control of the Department of Justice and the Department of State as may be directed by the Attorney General; purchase and exchange not to exceed $135,000, and hire, mainte- nance. upkeep, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, to be used only on official business; purchase (including exchange) at not to exceed $7,000 of one, and maintenance, upkeep, and operation, without regard to the provision of any Act limiting the amount that may be expended for repairs to automobiles, of not more than four armored automobiles; firearms and ammunition; such stationery, supplies, floor coverings, equipment, and telegraph, teletype, and telephone service at the seat of government or else- where as the Attorney General may direct; not to exceed $10,000 for taxicab hire to be used exclusively for the purposes set forth in this paragraph and to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General; traveling expenses, including expenses in an amount not to exceed $4,500, of attendance at meetings, concerned with the work of such Bureau when authorized in writing by the Attorney General; not to exceed $1,500 for membership in the Inter- national Criminal Police Commission; transfer of household goods and effects as provided by the Act of October 10, 1940, and regula- tions promulgated thereunder; payment of rewards when specifi- cally authorized by the Attorney General for information leading to the apprehension of fugitives from justice, including not to ex- ceed $20,000 to meet unforeseen emergencies of a confidential char- acter, to be expended under the direction of the Attorney General, 65714°- 43 --- PT. I--31 481 Provisos. U. S . Code Anno- tated, price limitation. Minor purchases. 41 U. S.C. 65. Proviso. Attendance at meet- ings. Printing and bind- ing. Post, p . 1003. Identification, stec records. Investigations of matters under control of Departments of Justice and State. Vehicles. Traveling expenses 54 Stat. 1105. 5U. S. C.§ 73c-1. Rewards for infor- mation. Emergencies. 56(STAT.]