PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 414 -JULY 31, 1947
Liquidation of obl-
gations.
Revolving fund,
War Shipping Ad-
ministration.
Ante, p. 427.
Ante, p. 534 .
Research labora-
tory, Quincy, Fla.
Ante, p. 540.
Ante, p. 618 .
Ante, p. 618.
to liquidate such obligations as may be found by the General Account-
ing Office as having been properly incurred against such funds prior
to January 1, 1947: Provided, That the appropriation herein for
liquidation of obligations shall be available only until March 31, 1948:
Provided further, That moneys received by agent operators of the
Maritime Commission on account of operations prior to September 1,
1946, under the War Shipping Administration revolving fund may be
applied against necessary expenses of such agent operators in con-
nection with liquidation of obligations incurred under such fund prior
to January 1, 1947: Provided further, That hereafter all moneys
accruing to the Maritime Commission from operations under the War
Shipping Administration revolving fund prior to September 1, 1946
(including moneys received from agent operators after deduction of
necessary expenses of such agent operators), shall be covered into the
Treasury as miscellaneous receipts.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
REGULATORY AGENCIES
Office of Recorder of Deeds: For an additional amount for the
"Office of the Recorder of Deeds", $12,000, to be available for salaries
and expenses of the Auto Lien Division.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURA RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION
BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
Insect investigations: For an additional amount for "Insect investi-
gations", including the same objects specified under this head in the
Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1948, $5,000: Pro-
vided, That this additional amount shall be used for the maintenance
and operation of a research laboratory at Quincy, Florida, for the
study of insects and fungi affecting cigar-wrapper tobacco.
FIOOD CONTROL
Flood control: For an additional amount for "Flood control"
$2,000,000, to remain available until expended, to be available for
preliminary examinations and surveys (in an amount not exceeding
$100,000) and works of improvement in the watershed of the Missis-
sippi River and its tributaries.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
Materials distribution and liquidation of Office of Temporary Con-
trols: For an additional amount for "Materials distribution and
liquidation of Office of Temporary Controls", $300,000, and the total
amount appropriated under this head shall be available for carrying
out the purposes specified under this head in the Supplemental Appro-
priation Act, 1948, and for necessary expenses of carrying out the
purposes of H. R. 1602, Eightieth Congress, if said bill is enacted into
law: Provided,That the amounts specified in the Supplemental Appro-
priation Act, 1948, for transfer from the appropriation under this
head to the appropriations of the Department of Commerce for
"Salaries and expenses, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce"
and "Printing and binding, Department of Commerce", are hereby
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