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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 145-JUNE 26, 1943 Post, p. 613. Temporary employ- nent. 41 T-. S.C.§5. 42 Stat. 1488 . 5U.S.C.§661; Supp. II, §661 et seq. Temporary employ- ment. 41U. S.C. §5. 42 Stat. 1488. 5U.S.C.§661; Sllpp. II, § 661 et seq. Persons in advisory capacity, expenses. xpenses incident to discontiniluane. Pnst, p. 53. Aholishrnent of Board. Transfer of records. fixtures of the Executive Mansion and the Executive Mansion grounds, and traveling expenses, to be expended as the President may determine, notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act, $151,500. BUREAU OF THE BUDGET Salaries and expenses: For all expenses necessary for the work of the Bureau of the Budget, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, contract stenographic reporting services, traveling expenses, including expenses of attendance at meetings when necessary in furthering the work of the Bureau of the Budget, lawbooks, books of reference, periodicals, and news- papers, maintenance, repair, and operation of three passenger-carrying automobiles for official use, and not to exceed $25,000 for temporary employment of persons or organizations by contract or otherwise without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, or the Classi- fication Act of 1923. as amended, $1,552,500. For printing and binding, $52,000. National defense activities: For all necessary expenses of the Bureau of the Budget in the performance of activities relating to the national defense, including all the objects for which the appropriation "Salaries and expenses, Bureau of the Budget" is available, and including the temporary employment (not exceeding $80,000) of persons or organizations by contract or otherwise without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes and the Classification Act of 1923, as amended; the employment of persons, including State, county, or municipal officers and employees, with or without compen- sation; and the payment of actual transportation and other necessary expenses an(l not to exceed $10 per diem in lieu of subsistence of persons serving, while away from their homes without other compen- sation from the United States, in an advisory capacity to the Bureau, $825,000. NATIONAL RESOURCES PLANNING BOARD Salaries and expenses: For all expenses incident to the discontin- uance of the work of the Board, incluhing personal services in the District of Columbialand elsewhere, I)rinting and binding, traveling expenses, and thie payment of accuilllated and( accrued annual leave of employees of the Board due them after June 30, 1943, $50.000: Provided, That the National Resources Planning Board is abolished effective August 31, 1943, and the functions exercised by such Board shall not be transferred to any other agency and shall not be per- formed after such date except as hereafter provided by law or as authorized in the ensuing proviso of this paragraph with respect to winding up the Board's affairs: Provided further, That the Director of the Board is authorized after August 31, 1943, and until January 1, 1944, to perform such duties and to exercise such administrative authority as may be incident to the effectuation of the discontinuance of the Board: Provided further, That the records and files of the Board shall be transferred to the National Archives. The appropriation herein made for the National Resources Plan- ning Board shall constitute the total amount to be available for obli- gation by such agency during the fiscal year 1944 and shall not be supplemented by funds from any source. INDEPENDENT ESTABLISHMENTS AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION For all expenses necessary for the work of the American Battle Monuments Commission authorized by the Act of March 4, 1923 (36 [57 ST &T.