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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 17-MAR. 18 , 1943 Volunteers, War with Spain. 54 Stat. 176. 10 U. S. C. §§866a- 866e. 23 Stat. 264. Destruction of pri- vate property. 23 Stat. 350. 31U.S.C.jd218- 222. Salary or expenses, restriction. IPrsonls advocating overthrow of U. 8 . (lovernment. Affidavit. Penalty. Citizenship require- ments. War Department: For general appropriations, Quartermaster Corps, $21.80. For working fund, War, ordnance, $17.62. For Civilian Conservation Corps (transfer to War), $625.97. For emergency conservation work (transfer to War, Act June 22, 1936), $4.66 . Post Office Department-Postal Service (out of the postal revenues): For transportation of equipment and supplies, $6.28. Total, audited claims, section 204 (b), $302,011.33, together with such additional sum due to increases in rates of exchange as may be necessary to pay claims in the foreign currency and interest as speci- fied in certain of the settlements of the General Accounting Office. SEC. 205. For the payment of claims allowed by the General Accounting Office pursuant to the Act entitled "An Act for the relief of officers and soldiers of the volunteer service of the United States mustered into service for the War with Spain, and who were held in service in the Philippine Islands after the ratification of the treaty of peace, April 11, 1899", approved May 2, 1940 (Public Act Num- bered 505, Seventy-sixth Congress), and which have been certified to the Seventy-eighth Congress under section 2 of the Act of July 7, 1884 (U. S. ., title 5, sec. 266), under the War Department in Senate Document Numbered 13 and House Document Numbered 80, $13,491.40. SEC. 206. For the payment of claim allowed by the General Account- ing Office under the Act of March 3, 1885, for the destruction of private property and which has been certified to the Seventy-eighth Congress in House Document Numbered 79, under the War Depart- ment, $29.46. TITLE III-GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 301. No part of any appropriation or authorization in this Act shall be used to pay any part of the salary or expenses of any person whose salary or expenses are prohibited from being paid from any appropriation or authorization in any other Act; nut this prohibi- tion shall be effective only during the period for which such pro- hibition in such other Act is effective. SEC. 302. No part of anly appropriation contained in this Act shall be used to pay the salary or wages of any person who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence: Pro- vided, That for the purposes hereof an affidavit shall be considered prima facie evidence that the person making the affidavit does not advocate, and is not a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or vio- lence: Provided further, That any person who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence and accepts employment the salary or wages for which are paid from any appro- priation in this Act shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both: Provided further, That the above penalty clause shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, any other provisions of existing law. SEC. 303 . Except as otherwise provided for in this Act no art of any appropriation contained in or authorized to be expended by this Act shall be used to pay the compensation of any officer or employee of the Government of the United States whose post of duty is in continental United States unless such person (1) is a citizen 40 [57 STAT.