63 STAT.]
81ST CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CH. 787-OCT. 29, 1949
regard to sections 1136 and 3734, Revised Statutes, as amended,
including hire of passenger motor vehicles; payment of claims under
the Act of July 3, 1943 (31 U. S . C . 223b), and pursuant to section
403 of the Federal Tort Claims Act of August 2, 1946 (28 U. S . C .
2672); $85,706,120, of which $75,000,000 is for payment of obligations
incurred pursuant to authority granted under this head in the Military
Functions Appropriation Act, 1949, to remain available until
expended.
ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT
ORDNANCE SERVICE AND SUPPLIES, ARY
For manufacture, procurement, storage, and issue, including
research, planning, design, development, inspection, test, alteration,
maintenance, repair, and handling of ordnance material and aircraft,
together with the machinery, supplies, and services necessary thereto;
supplies and services in connection with the general work of the
Ordnance Department, comprising police and office duties, rents, tolls,
fuel, light, water, advertising, stationery, typewriting and computing
machines, including their exchange, and furniture, tools, and instru-
ments of service; instruction, training, and other incidental expenses
of the ordnance service; purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles;
ammunition for military salutes at Government establishments and
institutions to which the issues of arms for salutes are authorized;
services, material, tools, and appliances for operation of the testing
machines and chemical laboratory in connection therewith; publica-
tions for libraries of the Ordnance Department, including the
Ordnance Office: Provided, That, notwithstanding the provisions of
any other law not more than $22,500,000 of the amounts received by
the Department of the Army during the current fiscal year as pro-
ceeds from the sale of scrap or salvage material shall be available for
expenses of transportation, demilitarization, and other preparation
for sale or salvage of military supplies, equipment, and materiel:
Provided further, That a report of receipts and disbursements under
this limitation shall be made quarterly to the Appropriation Com-
mittees of the Congress; $730,000,000, of which $70,000,000 is for
liquidation of obligations incurred pursuant to authority granted
under this head in the Military Functions Appropriation Act, 1949:
Provided further, That the sum of $5,000,000 of the appropriation
"Ordnance service and supplies, Army", 1942-1946, shall remain
available until June 30, 1950, for the payment of obligations incurred
under contracts executed thereunder prior to July 1, 1946.
CHEMICAL CORPS
CHEMICAL SERVICE, ARMY
For purchase, manufacture, and test of chemical agents and toxic
substances, incendiary materials and munitions, gas masks, or other
offensive or defensive materials or appliances required for chemical
purposes, investigations, research, design, experimentation, and opera-
tion, purchase of chemicals, special scientific and technical apparatus
and instruments, including services connected therewith; construction,
maintenance, and repair of plants, buildings, and equipment, and the
machinery therefor; receiving, storing, and issuing of supplies, com-
prising police and office duties, rents, tolls, fuels, gasoline, lubricants,
paints and oils, rope and cordage, light, water, advertising, stationery,
typewriting and computing machines including their exchange, office
furniture, tools, and instruments; incidental expenses; civilian
employees; libraries of the Chemical Corps; expenses incidental to
the organization, training, and equipment of special gas troops not
997
10 U..
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n, §1339; 40i. B..
259, 267.
67 Stat. 372.
60 Stat. 843; 62 Stat.
1008.
28 U. S. C., Supp.
II, 2672 .
Ante, pp. 62, 106.
62 Stat. 669.
Instruction, etc.
Publications.
Sale of scrap or sal-
vage material.
Report of receipts
and disbursements.
62 Stat. 659.
Payment of obliga-
tions.
Chemical agents,
etc.
Construction of
buildings, etc.
Special gas troops.
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