[58 STAT. PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 175-APR . 22, 1944 Protection of the President, etc. Information con- cerning law violations. 54 Stat. 156. Transfer of funds Ante, p. 203 . Supervisors. of the Treasury in detecting, arresting, and delivering into the custody of the United States marshal or other officer having jurisdiction, dealers and pretended dealers in counterfeit money, persons engaged in counterfeiting, forging, and altering United States notes, bonds, national-bank notes, Federal Reserve notes, Federal Reserve bank notes, and other obligations and securities of the United States and of foreign governments (including endorsements thereon and assign- ments 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 sev- eral branches of the public service under its control; purchase (not to exceed twenty), hire, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor- propelled passenger-carrying vehicles when necessary; purchase of arms and ammunition; stationery (not to exceed $7,500); traveling expenses; and for no other purpose whatsoever, except in the perform- ance of other duties specifically authorized by law, and in the protec- tion of the person of the President and the members of his immediate family and of the person chosen to be President of the United States, $1,629,090: Provided, That of the amount herein appropriated not to exceed $15,000 may be expended in the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury for the purpose of securing information concerning violations of the laws relating to the Treasury Department, 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 eight privates, at rates of pay provided by law, $300,000, notwithstanding the provisions of the Act of April 22,1940 (3 U. S. C. 62). 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, $9,000. 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 the purchase of arms and ammunition and miscellaneous equipment, $600,000: 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- 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, $7,000. 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, $168,000. 204
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