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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 286-JUNE 27, 1944 40 u. . c. 1 401 ferred pursuant to Executive Order Numbered 7732 of October 27, ote . 1937, and of the projects transferred pursuant to paragraphs 1 (g) 50 U.s. c ., Supp. and 6 of Executive Order Numbered 9070 of February 24, 1942, not I, app. 601 note. to exceed $2,772,940 of the funds of said Authority derived from 5. Stat. 888. its operations under the Act of September 1, 1937, as amended (42 mI,ch. 8. ' U. S . C. 1401), shall be available for all necessary administrative expenses of said Authority, including personal services and rent in the District of Columbia; maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles; temporary employment of persons or organizations, by contract or otherwise, for legal or other 41 U. S.C. 5. special services, without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes and the civil-service and classification laws; payment, when specif- ically authorized by the Commissioner, of (1) the actual transporta- tion and other necessary expenses and not to exceed $5,000 in connec- tion with payment of $10 per diem in lieu of subsistence to persons serving, while away from their homes and without other compensation from the United States, in an advisory capacity to the Authority and (2) expenses of attendance (not to exceed $5,000) at meetings or con- ventions concerned with the work of the Authority; printing and binding; purchase of lawbooks, books of reference, and periodicals; and photographing equipment. Annual contributions: For the payment of annual contributions to public housing agencies in accordance with section 10 of the United stat. 891. States Housing Act of 1937, as amended (42 U. S. C. 1410), $9,500,000, together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this itizenship of ten- purpose for the fiscal year 1944: Provided, That except for payments required on contracts entered into prior to April 18, 1940, no part of this appropriation shall be available for payment to any public-hous- ing agency for expenditure in connection with any low-rent housing project, unless the public-housing agency shall have adopted regula- tions prohibiting as a tenant of any such project by rental or occupancy any person other than a citizen of the United States. Podp.87. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION For salaries and expenses, including personal services in the Dis- trict of Columbia, of the Securities and Exchange Commission in performing the duties imposed by law or in pursuance of law, including employment of experts when necessary, contract stenographic report- ing services; purchase and exchange of lawbooks, books of reference, directories, and periodicals; not to exceed $1,000 for the purchase of newspapers; travel expenses, including the expense of attendance, when specifically authorized by the Commission, at meetings concerned with the work of the Securities and Exchange Commission; garage rental; foreign postage; mileage and witness fees; rental of equip- ment; operation, maintenance, and repair of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle; and purchase of rubber gloves; $4,651,704. For all printing and binding for the Securities and Exchange Commission, $45,000. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION Pod, p. 875. Salaries and expenses: For all salaries and expenses necessary for continuing preservation, exhibition, and increase of collections from the surveying and exploring expeditions of the Government and from other sources; for the system of international exchanges between the United States and foreign countries; for continuing ethnological researches among the American Indians and the natives of Hawaii and the excavation and preservation of archeological remains; for [58 STAT.