PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 219-APR. 20 , 1948 39 Stat. 355. 42 Stat. 217. Post, p. 1107. 23U. S.C.§§60-3. 55 Stat. 766; 56 Stat. 562. 50U.S.C.app. 11671. 59 Stat. 112. Accumulated leave. 55 Stat. 361; 56 Stat. 212. 60 Stat. 903. 55 Stat. 361; 56 Stat. 212. 60 Stat. 612 July 11, 1916, as amended or supplemented (23 U. S . C. 21), or as otherwise provided. Elimination of grade crossings: For the elimination of hazards to life at railroad grade crossings, including the separation or protection of grades at crossings, the reconstruction of existing railroad grade- crossing structures, and the relocation of highways to eliminate grade crossings, $7,300,000, to be immediately available and to remain avail- able until expended, which sum is a part of the amount authorized to be appropriated for the fiscal year 1943, by section 5 of the Act approved September 5, 1940 (54 Stat. 869). Federal-aid postwar highways: For carrying out the provisions of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1944 (58 Stat. 838), $427,288,854, to be immediately available and to remain available until expended, which sum is composed of $77,288,854, the remainder of the amount authorized to be appropriated for the first postwar fiscal year by section 2 of said Act, and $350,000,000, a part of the amount authorized to be appropriated for the second postwar year by said section 2. Testing and research laboratory: For continuing the construction of a laboratory, on a site already acquired, for permanent quarters for the testing and research work of the Public Roads Administration, $1,000,000, to remain available until expended. Access roads: During the fiscal year 1949, not to exceed $70,000 of funds remaining unexpended upon completion of access road projects authorized to be constructed under the provisions of the Defense Highway Act of 1941, as amended by the Act of July 2, 1942 (23 U. S . C . 106), shall be available for the maintenance of roads and bridges under the jurisdiction of the Public Roads Administration on Government-owned land in Arlington County, Virginia. BUREAU OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES Liquidation of public works advance planning: Not to exceed $675,000 of the unobligated balance on June 30, 1947, of the funds made available for public works advance planning under title V of the War Mobilization and Reconversion Act of 1944 (58 Stat. 791) shall be available during the fiscal year 1949 for administrative expenses incident to the liquidation of the activity for which said funds were appropriated, including the objects specified under this head in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1946: Provided, That $20,000 of the foregoing amount shall be for payment for accu- mulated and accrued leave of employees separated from the Govern- ment service due to said liquidation. Virgin Islands public works: For an additional amount to carry out the provisions of the Act of December 20, 1944 (58 Stat. 827), $896,250. War public works (community facilities) liquidation: For adminis- trative expenses necessary during the fiscal year 1949 for the liqui- dation of all activities under titles II, III, and IV of the Act of October 14, 1940, as amended (42 U. S . C . 1531-1534, 1541, and 1562), including personal services and rents in the District of Columbia; printing and binding; health service program as authorized by law (5 U. S . C . 150); not to exceed $337,000 of the unobligated balances of the funds heretofore appropriated for carrying out the provisions of titles II, III, and IV of the Act of October 14, 1940, as amended (42 U. S . C . 1531-1534, 1541, and 1562), of which amount $29,000 shall be for payment for accumulated and accrued leave of employees separated from the Government service due to said liquidation. Veterans' educational facilities: The limitation on the amount for administrative expenses under this head in the Third Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1946, as supplemented by the Second Deficiency 186 [62 STAT.
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