80TH( CONG., 2D SESS.-CH. 270-MAY 10, 1948 229 TITLE II CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES, JUDGMENTS, AND AUDITED CLAIMS For payment of claims for damages as settled and determined by departments and agencies in accord with law, audited claims certified to be due by the General Accounting Office, and judgments rendered against the United States by United States district courts and the United States Court of Claims, as set forth in Senate Document Numbered 132 and House Document Numbered 544, Eightieth Con- gress, $16,047,956.34, together with such amounts as may be necessary to pay interest (as and when specified in such judgments or in certain of the settlements of the General Accounting Office or pro- vided by law) and such additional sums due to increases in rates of exchange as may be necessary to pay claims in foreign currency: Provided, That no judgment herein appropriated for shall be paid until it shall have become final and conclusive against the United States by failure of the parties to appeal or otherwise: Provided further, That, unless otherwise specifically required by law or by the judgment, payment of interest wherever appropriated for herein shall not continue for more than thirty days after the date of approval of this Act. TITLE III-REDUCTION IN APPROPRIATION INDEPENDENT OFFICES FEDERAL SECUrRITY AGENCY Office of the Administrator Penalty mail: The amount made available under this head in the Federal Security Agency Appropriation Act, 1948, is reduced by the 61 stat 275. amount of $275,000, said amount to be carried to the surplus fund and covered into the Treasury immediately upon the approval of this Act. DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY-MILITARY FUNCTIONS The amounts made available under the following heads in the Mili- tary Appropriation Act, 1948, are reduced by the amounts indicated, 61 8sta.55. said amounts to be carried to the surplus fund and covered into the Treasury immediately upon the approval of this Act: Finance Service, Army: Pay of the Army, $32,300,000; Travel of the Army, $11,000,000. Medical and Hospital Department, Army, $10,500,000. Chemical Service, Army, $270,000. Reserve Officers Training Corps, $3,000,000. DEPARTMENT OF TE NAVY BUREAU OF YARDS AND DOCKS Public Works, Bureau of Yards and Docks The unfinanced contract authority provided under this head prior to July 1, 1946, is reduced by the amount of $205,071,294. 62 STAT.]
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