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57 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CH. 182-JULY 1, 1943 foreign countries, or as inspectors or supervisors of buildings under construction or repair by or for the United States in foreign coun- tries, under the jurisdiction of the Department of State, or for duty as couriers of the Department of State, and when so assigned they may receive the same traveling expenses as are authorized for officers of the Foreign Service, payable from the applicable appropriations of the Department of State. This title may be cited as the "Department of State Appropriation Act, 1944". TITLE II-DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE LEGAL ACTIVITIEM AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATION For personal services in the District of Columbia and for special attorneys and special assistants to the Attorney General in the Dis- trict of Columbia or elsewhere as follows: For the Office of the Attorney General, $95,400. For the Office of the Solicitor General, $95,600. For the Office of the Assistant Solicitor General, $117,700. For the Office of Assistant to the Attorney General, $176,500. For the Administrative Division, $1,100,000. For the Tax Division, $600,000. For Criminal Division, $653,000. For the Claims Division, $480,000. For the Office of Pardon Attorney, $27,500. For the Board of Immigration Appeals, $143,000. Not to exceed 5 per centum of the foregoing appropriations for personal services shall be available interchangeably, subject to the approval of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, for expendi- tures in the various offices and divisions named, but not more than 5 per centum shall be added to the amount appropriated for any one of said offices or divisions and any interchange of appropriations here- under shall be reported to Congress in the annual Budget, and not to exceed $250,000 of said appropriations shall be available for the employment, on duties properly chargeable to each of said appro- priations, of special assistants to the Attorney General without regard to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended. Contingent expenses: For stationery, furniture and repairs, floor coverings, file holders and cases; miscellaneous expenditures, includ- ing telegraphing and telephones, and teletype, rentals and tolls, post- age, labor, newspapers not exceeding $350, stenographic reporting services by contract or otherwise, repair, maintenance, and operation of five motor-driven passenger cars; purchase of lawbooks, books of reference, and periodicals, including the exchange thereof; examina- tion 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, $240,000: Provided, That not to exceed $2 per volume shall be paid for the current and future volumes of the United States Code Annotated. 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", "Immigrationand Naturalization Service", "Salaries and expenses, War Division", and "Penal and correctional institutions" (except as otherwise hereinbefore provided), $520,000: Provied, That this sum shall be available, in an amount not to exceed $3,500, for expenses of attendance at meetings concerned 283 Couriers. Citation of title. Department of Jus- tice Appropriation Act, 1944. Post, p . 625. Post, p . 625. Interchangeability of amounts. Special assistants to Attorney General. 42 Stat. 1488 . SI. S.C.I661; Supp. II, i 661 etd q. U. S. Code Anno- tated. Attendance at met ings.