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62 STAT.] SOTH CONG. , 2D SESS.--CH. 558-JUNE 19, 1948 TITLE I-TREASURY DEPARTMENT BUREAU OF CUSTOMS Salaries and expenses: For collecting the revenue from customs, for enforcement, under section 102, Reorganization Plan Numbered III of 1946, of certain navigation laws, for the detection and prevention of frauds upon the customs revenue, and not to exceed $100,000 for the securing of evidence of violations of laws enforced by the Bureau of Customs; for expenses of transportation and transfer of customs receipts from points where there are no Government depositories; not to exceed $500 for subscriptions to newspapers; not to exceed $85,000 for stationery; not to exceed $12,000 for improving, repair- ing, maintaining, or preserving buildings, inspection stations, office quarters, including living quarters for officers, sheds, and sites along the Canadian and Mexican borders acquired under authority of the Act of June 26, 1930 (19 U. S . C . 68); for printing and binding; and for the purchase of one hundred and twenty-five passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; for the cost of seizure, storage, and disposition of any merchandise, vehicle and team, automobile, boat, air or water craft, or any other conveyance seized under the provisions of the customs laws; for the purchase of arms, ammunition, and accessories; not to exceed $826,000 for personal services in the District of Columbia exclusive of ten persons from the field force authorized to be detailed under section 525 of the Tariff Act of 1930; $32,400,000, of which $300,000 shall constitute an advance fund to enable the Bureau of Customs to meet obligations incurred by it arising from services rendered to private interests, pending receipt of reimburse- ments therefrom, which amount shall be returned to the Treasury not later than six months after the close of the fiscal year 1949. Refunds and draw-backs: For the refund or payment of customs collections or receipts, and for the payment of debentures or draw- backs, bounties, and allowances, as authorized by law, $18,000,000. BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE Refunding internal-revenue collections: For refunding internal- revenue collections, as provided by law, including the payment of claims for the prior fiscal years and payment of accounts arising under "Allowance or draw-back (Internal Revenue)", "Redemption of stamps (Internal Revenue)", "Refunding legacy taxes, Act of March 30, 1928", "Repayment of taxes on distilled spirits destroyed by casu- alty", and "Refunds and payments of processing and related taxes". such sums as hereafter may be necessary: Provided, That a report shall be made to Congress by internal-revenue districts and alphabetically arranged of all disbursements hereunder in excess of $5,000 as required by section 3 of the Act of May 29, 1928 (sec. 3776, I. R . C.), including the names of all persons and corporations to whom such payments are made, together with the amount paid to each. 561 Post, p. 1039. 60 Stat. 1097. 5U.S.C.§133y-16 note. 46 Stat. 817. 46 Stat. 741. 19 U. S. C. 1525. 45 Stat. 398. Report to Congress. 45 Stat. 996; 53 Stat. 466. 26U. S. C. 3776. COAST GUARD SALARIES AND EXPENSES For all salaries and expenses of the Coast Guard, as follows: Office of Commandant: For personal services at the seat of Govern- ment, $2,260,784. Pay and allowances: For pay and allowances prescribed by law for commissioned officers, cadets, warrant officers, petty officers, and other enlisted personnel, on active duty, and six civilian instructors; not Cash prir. exceeding $10,000 for cash prizes for men for excellence in boatman- ship, gunnery, target practice, and engineering competitions; trans- 68706--49- -pt. 1- -36