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60 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 445 -JUNE 22, 1946 and exchange of books, lawbooks, books of reference, directories, and periodicals; not to exceed $500 for newspapers; purchase (not to exceed $1,500), maintenance, repair, and operation of one passenger auto- mobile in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; and not to exceed $500 for financial and credit reports, $5,000,000. Loans: For loans in accordance with sections 3, 4, and 5 of said Act, and for carrying out the provisions of section 7 thereof, $250,000,000, which sum shall be borrowed from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation in accordance with the provisions of section 3 (a) of said Act. FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION SALARIES AND EXPENSES For salaries and expenses of the Farm Credit Administration in the District of Columbia and the field, including printing and bind- ing; travel expenses, including not to exceed $5,000 for travel incurred under proper authority attending meetings or conventions of mem- bers of organizations at which matters of importance to the work of the Farm Credit Administration are to be discussed or transacted; lawbooks, books of reference, and not to exceed $750 for periodicals and newspapers; library membership fees or dues in organizations which issue publications to members only or to members at a lower price than to others, payment for which may be made in advance; not to exceed $20,000 for expenditures authorized by section 602 of the Organic Act of 1944 (12 U. S . C . 833); purchase of one, mainte- nance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; garage rental in the District of Columbia; payment of actual transportation and other necessary expenses and not to exceed $10 per diem in lieu of subsistence of persons serving, while away from their homes, with- out other compensation from the United States, in an advisory capacity to the Farm Credit Administration, except that such expen- ditures shall not exceed $10,000; necessary administrative expenses in connection with the making of loans under the provisions of the Act of January 29, 1937 (12 U. S . C. 1020i-1020n, 10200), and the collection of moneys due the United States on account of loans made under the provisions of said Act and similar Acts administered by the Farm Credit Administration relating to loans for crop produc- tion, feed, seed, and harvesting; examination of corporations, banks, associations, and institutions operated supervised, or regulated by the Farm Credit Administration; in all, $544,000, together with not to exceed $4,569,300 from the funds made available to the Farm Credit Administration pursuant to the Act of January 29, 1937 (12 U. S . C. 1020i-1020n, 1020o). Collections made pursuant to section 601 of the Organic Act of 1944 (12 U. S. C. 832), are hereby made available to reimburse this appropriation for the cost of examin- ing and supervising the corporations, banks, associations, and other organizations as provided in said section. Farmers' crop production and harvesting loans: For loans to farmers under the Act of January 29, 1937, as amended (12 U. S. C. 1020i- 1020n, 1020o), $5,000,000, together with the unobligated balance (exclusive of the amount of such balance made available for "Salaries and expenses, Farm Credit Administration, 1947") of the appropria- tion "Crop production and harvesting loans" as made in the Act of May 5, 1945 (Public Law 52), is hereby made available, together with all collections of principal and interest on loans heretofore or hereafter made under said Act of January 29, 1937 (12 U. S. C. 1020i-1020n, 1020o). 295 49 Stat. 1364, 1365. 7 U. S . C. §903-905, 907; Supp. V, i 903 dtseq. 58 Stat. 741 . 12 U. S. C., Supp. V, § 833. 50 Stat. 5. Post, p. 1063. Collection of moneys on loans. Examination of batiks, etc. Supra. Reimbursement of costs. 58 Stat. 740. 12 U. S. C., Supp. V, § 832. Post,p. 1063. 50Stat. 5. 69 Stat. 163.