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PUBLIC LAWS--H . 179-JUNE 30, 1943 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; pur- chase (not to exceed twenty), hire, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles when necessary; pur- chase of arms and ammunition; stationery (not to exceed $7,500); traveling expenses; and for no other purpose whatsoever, except in Protection of the the performance of other duties specifically authorized by law, and President,etc. 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 Information con- the United States, $1,414,850: Provided, That of the amount herein tions. appropriated not to exceed $15,000 may be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury for the purpose of securing informa- tion concerning violations of the laws relating to the Treasury De- partment, and for services or information looking toward the apprehension of criminals. White House Police: For one captain, one inspector, four lieuten- ants, six sergeants, and one hundred and twenty-eight privates, at rates of pay provided by law; in all, $344,000, notwithstanding the 8 tat. 156. provisions of the Act of April 22, 1940 (3 U. S . C. 62). 6. S.c., upp. I 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. Salaries and expenses, guard force, Treasury buildings: For sala- ries and expenses of the guard force for Treasury Department build- ings in the District of Columbia, including the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, including purchase, repair, and cleaning of uniforms, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger- carrying vehicles, and for the purchase of arms and ammunition and rsfer of fnds. miscellaneous equipment, $500,000: Provided, That not to exceed $100,000 of the appropriation "Salaries and expenses, Bureau of Engraving and Printing", may be transferred to this appropriation to cover service rendered such Bureau in connection with the protec- tion of currency, bonds, stamps, and other papers of value the cost of producing which is not covered and embraced in the direct appro- supervisors. priations for such Bureau: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Treasury may detail two agents of the Secret Service to supervise such force. Printing and binding: For printing and binding for the Secret Service Division, $4,000. 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, $150,000. P., p.63. Transportation of bullion and coin: For transportation of bullion and coin, by registered mail or otherwise, between mints, assay offices, and bullion depositories, $5,000, including compensation of temporary employees and other necessary expenses incident thereto. b.P- . 6. Salaries and expenses, mints and assay offices: For compensation of officers and employees of the mints at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 260 [57 STAT.