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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 82 -APR. 29, 1943 Collective bargain- ing, etc. Permissible agree- ments with employ- ers. 41U.S.C. 5. Payments to aliens, tax. 53 Stat. 61 . 26 V. S. C., Supp. II, § 143 (b). "State." "Worker." "Agricultural labor." 52 Stat. 1060. 29 .S. . § 203 (). 53 Stat. 1386. 26U.S.C.§1426 (li). 49! Stat. 2036. I1Recipts froml use of 11[qily centers. Trailsfer of former ('( '(' ('m111}s. Old-age assistance. 49 Stat. 620. 42U.S.C.§§301- 306. Post, p. 125. ernment for the recruiting, transportation, or placement of agricul- tural workers, shall be used directly or indirectly to fix, regulate, or impose minimum wages or housing standards, to regulate hours of work, or to impose or enforce collective-bargaining requirements or union membership, with respect to any agricultural labor, except with respect to workers imported into the United States from a foreign country and then only to the extent required to comply with agreements with the government of such foreign country: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall prevent the expenditure of such funds in connection with the negotiation of agreements with employers of agricultural workers which may provide that prevailing wage rates shall be paid for particular crops and areas involved and that shelter shall be provided for such workers. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS SEC. 5. (a) Funds appropriated by this joint resolution may be expended without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes. (b) Any payments made by the United States or other public or private agencies or employers to aliens brought into the United States under this joint resolution shall not be subject to deduction or with- holding under section 143 (b) of the Internal Revenue Code. (c) For the purpose of this joint resolution- (1) the term "State" includes Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico; (2) the term "worker" includes nationals of the United States and aliens; (3) the term "agricultural labor" includes any services or activi- ties included within the provisions of section 3 (f) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 or section 1426 (h) of the Internal Revenue Code. (d) Effective July 1, 1943, notwithstanding section 3 of the Act of June 29, 1936 (U. S . C., title 40, sec. 433), receipts derived for the account of the United States from the use and occupancy of agricul- tural labor supply centers, including camps and facilities heretofore used by or under the control of the Farm Security Administration, shall be de)posited in the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. (e) The former Civilian Conservation Corps camps shall be trans- ferred without charge to the Administrator, to the extent that he deems necessary to carry out the purposes of this joint resolution: Provided, That no such camp which is being utilized by any other agency of the Government, or which has been transferred to any State, county, municipality, or nonprofit organization, shall be transferred to the Administrator under this subsection without the consent of such agency, State, county, municipality, or organization. (f) Notwithstanding provisions of title I of the Social Security Act, as amended (relating to grants to States for old-age assistance), and of appropriations for payments thereunder, in any case in which any State pays old-age assistance to any individual at a rate not in excess of the rate of old-age assistance paid to such individual during the month of April 1943. any failure to take into consideration any income and resources of such individual arising from agricultural labor performed by him as an employee, or from labor otherwise performed by him in connection with the raising or harvesting of agricultural commodities, after the date of enactment of this joint resolution and prior to the seventh calendar month occurring after the termination of hostilities in the present war. as proclaimed by the President, shall not be a basis of excluding payments made to such individual in computing payments made to States under section 3 [57 STAT.