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62 STAT.] 8OTrI CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 466-JUNE 14, 1948 of the United States relating to the Treasury Department and the several branches of the public service under its control, and for the protection of the person of the President and the members of his immediate family and of the person chosen to be President of the United States, including personal services in the District of Columbia; purchase (not to exceed sixteen for replacement only) and hire of passenger motor vehicles; printing and binding; and purchase of arms and ammunition; $1,715,000: Provided, That of the amount herein appropriated not to exceed $15,000 may be expended, with the approval of the Chief of the Secret Service, for the purpose of securing information concerning violations of the laws relating to the Treasury Department and for services or information looking toward the apprehension of criminals. Salaries and expenses, White House Police: For salaries and expenses, including uniforms and equipment, purchase and repair of revolvers, and the purchase and issue of ammunition and miscellaneous supplies, to be purchased in such manner as the President may deter- mine, $370,000. Salaries and expenses, guard force, Treasury buildings: For expenses of the guard force for Treasury Department buildings in the District of Columbia, including the Bureau of Engraving and Print- ing, and elsewhere, including purchase, repair, and cleaning of uni- forms, purchase of two passenger motor vehicles for replacement only, and the purchase of arms and ammunition and miscellaneous equip- ment, $645,000: Provided, That not to exceed $168,925 of the appro- priation "Salaries and expenses, Bureau of Engraving and Printing", may be transferred to this appropriation to cover service rendered such Bureau in connection with the protection of currency, bonds, stamps, and other papers of value the cost of producing which is not covered and embraced in the direct appropriations for such Bureau: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Treasury may detail two agents of the Secret Service to supervise such force. Reimbursement to District of Columbia, benefit payments to White House Police and Secret Service forces: For reimbursement to the Dis- trict of Columbia on a monthly basis for benefit payments made from the revenues of the District of Columbia to members of the White House Police force and such members of the United States Secret Serv- ice Division as are entitled thereto under the Act of October 14, 1940 (54 Stat. 1118), to the extent that such benefit payments are in excess of the salary deductions of such members credited to said revenues of the District of Columbia during the fiscal year 1949, pursuant to sec- tion 12 of the Act of September 1, 1916 (39 Stat. 718), as amended, $84,600. BUREAU OF THE MINT Salaries and expenses: For necessary expenses at the mints at Phila- delphia, Pennsylvania, San Francisco, California, and Denver, Colo- rado; the assay offices at New York, New York, and Seattle, Washing- ton; the bullion depositories at Fort Knox, Kentucky, and West Point, New York; the Office of the Director of the Mint; and for carrying out the provisions of the Gold Reserve Act of 1934 and the Silver Purchase Act of 1934, including personal services in the District of Columbia, printing and binding, new machinery and repairs, arms and ammuni- tion, purchase and maintenance of uniforms and accessories for guards, protective devices, and their maintenance, training of employees in use of firearms and protective devices, cases and enameling for medals manufactured, net wastage in melting and refining and in coining departments, loss on sale of sweeps arising from the treatment of bul- lion and the manufacture of coins, not to exceed $1,000 for the expenses of the annual assay commission, and not exceeding $1,000 for the acqui- 413 Protection of the President, etc. Information con- cerning law violations. Transfer of funds. Ante, p. 412. Supervisors. Reimbursement to D. C . for certain ben- efit payments. D. O. Code 4-08 . D. C. Code i4-503. 48 Stat. 337, 1178. 31U.S.C.§§440, 448. Annual asay am- mission.