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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 218 -JULY 12, 1943 [57 STAT. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES For payment of forty-seven pages, including ten pages for duty at the entrances to the Hall of the House, from July 1 to Decem- ber 31, 1943, both inclusive, at $4 per day each, $34,592. For an additional allowance for stationery of $300 for each Rep- resentative, Delegate, and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, for the first session of the Seventy-eighth Congress, $131,400, to remain available until June 30, 1944. ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL Capitol Buildings: For an additional amount for the Capitol Building, fiscal year 1943, including the same objects specified under this head in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1943, $10,600, to remain available until June 30, 1944. EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT FOREIGN WAR RELIEF The appropriation "Foreign war relief" contained in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1942, is hereby continued available until June 30, 1944. EMERGENCY FUND FOR THE PRESIDENT The appropriation "Emergency fund for the President," contained 56 Stat. 704, . in the First Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Act, 1943, as supplemented by the Second Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Act, 1943, is hereby continued available until June 30, Objects of confden- 1944, and the limitation on the amount which may be expended for objects of a confidential nature is hereby increased by $25,000,000: cactionson allo- Provided, That no part of such fund shall be available after June 30, 1943, for allocation to finance a function or project for which function or project a budget estimate of appropriation was transmitted pur- suant to law during the Seventy-eighth Congress and such appropria- tion denied after consideration thereof by the Senate and House of Representatives or by the Committees on Appropriations of both bodies. DEFENSE AID Transfer of funds. .5 5Stat. 31 . 22 U. S. C., Supp. II. t 411-419. Ante, p. 20. In carrying out the Act of March 11, 1941 (Public Law 11), as amended, transfers are authorized to be made from the consolidated appropriation for "Necessary services and expenses" to the consoli- dated appropriation for "Administrative expenses" and the amounts so transferred shall be reimbursed by transfer from the appropriation first made hereafter for "Administrative expenses" for carrying out such Act as amended. OFFICE FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Post, p.442. War Production Board: For an additional amount for the Office for Emergency Management, War Production Board, fiscal year 1943, including the objects specified for the appropriation under this 5 Stat. 709. head in the First Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Act. Automobiles, etc. 1943, and including the purchase or hire of fifteen passenger-carrying automobiles; reimbursement, at not to exceed 3 cents per mile, of employees for expenses incurred by them in performance of official travel in privately owned automobiles within the limits of their official stations; not to exceed $20,000 for the temporary employment 432 Post. p. 612. Post, p . 441. 56 Stat. 341. 56 Stat. 593 .