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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 04 --JUNE 28, 1944 55 Stat. 768. 23 U. S. 0., Supp. IIm, 110. 57 Stat. 561 . Pot, p. 87. D. 0. Code §8-106 note. 42 Stat. 1488. 5U..c. 1661; Supp. III, § 661 et e. Ante, p. 163; pot, p. 859. 54 Stat. 1125; M5 Stat. 361. 42U .C., Supp. II, §§ 1521-1524 . Poet, p. 720. .42 U. 8. C., Supp. m. 11523 note. 65 tat. 1198, 818. 65 Stat. 1647 . 50 U. S. C., Supp. III. app., note prec. 1. 6Mtat. 194. Traveling expenses. Arte, p. iI. PUBIeC ROADS ADMINISTRATION Damage claims: For the payment of claims for damage to roads and highways under section 10 of the Defense Highway Act of 1941 (23 U. S. C. 3), as amended by the Act of July 13, 1943 (Public Law Numbered 146), as fully set forth in Senate Document Numbered 212, and House Document Numbered 603, Seventy-eighth Congress, $100,564.18. NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION For all expenses necessary for the National Capital Park and Planning Commission in connection with the acquisition of land for the park, parkway, and playground system of the National Capital, as authorized by section 4 of the Act of May 29, 1930 (46 Stat. 485), including personal services; technical services at rates of pay not to exceed those usual for similar services elsewhere and without regard to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended; purchase of options and other costs incident to the acquisition of land; and operation and maintenance of passenger-carrying vehicles, $740,000, to be immedi- ately available and to remain available until expended. NATIONAL HOUSING AGENCY War housing: For an additional amount to carry out the purposes of title I of the Act of October 14, 1940, as amended (42 U. S. C., ch. 9), for temporary housing only, and subject to the applicable pro- visions of the joint resolution approved October 14, 1940 (54 Stat. 1115), not to exceed $7,500,000 of the unexpended balances of the appropriations made available under the heading "Emergency funds for the President, defense housing" in the Urgent Deficiency Appro- priation Act, 1941, the Additional Urgent Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1941, and the Third Supplemental National Defense Appropria- tion Act, 1942, is hereby reappropriated and made available during the continuance of the unlimited national emergency declared by the President on May 27, 1941, and shall not be available for obligation for new projects after June 30, 1945. Liquidation of United States Housing Corporation: For an addi- tional amount for the National Housing Agency in winding up the affairs and effecting the dissolution of any corporation organized in pursuance of authority contained in the Act of May 16, 1918 (40 Stat. 550) to be derived from the special account "United States Housing Corporation" on depdsit with the Treasurer of the United States, $98,000 together with the unexpended balance of the item of $173,000 under this head in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1942, such total amount to be available until June 30, 1945, for the same objects and purposes as specified under said head in said Act. VEItEANS' ADMINISTRATION Administration, medical, hospital and domiciliary services: The appropriation for administration, medical, hospital, and domiciliary services for the Veterans' Administration, fiscal year 1944, shall be available for not to exceed $1,660,440 for traveling expenses. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CONTINGENT AND MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES For an additional amount for printing and binding, fiscal year 1944, $4,800. [58 STAT. 604