payments in advance under contracts for research or development
work; not to exceed $130,000 for administrative expenses; $3,000,000,
and, in addition, the Civil Aeronautics Administration is authorized
to enter into contracts and incur obligations for the purposes contained
in this paragraph in an amount not exceeding $4,000,000.
CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD
Civil Aeronautics Board, salaries and expenses: For necessary
expenses of the Civil Aeronautics Board, including personal services
in the District of Columbia; contract stenographic reporting serv-
ices; employment of temporary guards on a contract or fee basis with-
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out regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended; salaries
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and traveling expenses of employees detailed to attend courses of
training conducted by the Government or industries serving aviation;
expenses of examination of estimates of appropriations in the field;
hire of passenger motor vehicles; hire, operation, maintenance, and
repair of aircraft; and printing and binding; $3,620,500.
COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY
Salaries and expenses, departmental: For expenses necessary to
carry out in the District of Columbia the provisions of the Act of
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pp. August 6, 1947 (33 U. S . C . 883a-883i), including the purchase of
n, 883
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maps and nautical and aeronautical charts; maintenance of an instru-
ment shop and procurement or exchange of metal working and wood-
working supplies and equipment; motion-picture equipment; chart
paper, drafting, photographic, photolithographic, and printing sup-
plies and equipment; printing and binding; instruments (except sur-
veying instruments); and stationery for field use; $3,750,000, of which
not to exceed $3,230,000 shall be available for personal services.
Salaries and expenses, field: For expenses necessary to carry out in
the field the provisions of the Act of August 6, 1947 (33 U. S . C.
61 Stat. 787.
883a-883i), including the operation and maintenance of ships and other
33 U. S. C., Snpp.
nI, 83a i.
n p p field units; replacement of observatories and auxiliary buildings where
necessary; purchase of plans and specifications of vessels; lease of
sites where necessary and the erection of temporary magnetic and
seismological buildings; operation, maintenance, and repair of an
airplane for photographic surveys; packing, crating, and transporting
personal household effects of commissioned officers when transferred
from one official station to another, and of commissioned officers who
die on active duty, and funeral expenses of commissioned officers, as
Bomber or fathom-
authorized by law; and extra compensation at not to exceed $15 per
eter reader.
month to each member of the crew of a vessel when assigned duties as
Employees of other bomber or fathometer reader, and at not to exceed $1 per day for
agencies
each station to employees of other Federal agencies while observing
tides or currents or tending seismographs; $5,900,000.
Pay, commissioned officers: For pay and allowances prescribed by
law for not to exceed one hundred and seventy-one commissioned
officers on the active list and of officers retired in accordance with
Death gratuity.
existing law, including payment of six months' death gratuity as
authorized by law, $1,310,000.
Vehicles.
The foregoing appropriations for the Coast and Geodetic Survey
shall be available for the purchase of not to exceed ten vehicles known
as station wagons and suburban carry-alls, of which five shall be for
replacement only, and (not to exceed $25,000) for services as author-
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ized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U. S. C. 55a).
BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE
Departmental salaries and expenses: For personal services and
other necessary expenses of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic
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PUBLIC LAWS--CH. 354-JULY 20,1949
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