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910 PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 735, 736-OCT. 26, 1949 [63 STAT. during the same fiscal year, and the Secretary of Agriculture is author- ized to make expenditures on the certificate of the State official having charge of the cooperative work for the State that State expenditures Appropriations au- as provided for in this section have been made. There is hereby thorized. authorized to be appropriated to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out the provisions of this section not more than $1,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1950; $1,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1951; $2,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1952; and $2,500,000 for each subsequent fiscal year." 16L S.C.§56. SEC. 3. Section 5 of the Act of June 7, 1924 (43 Stat. 654), is hereby amended to read as follows: Cooperation with "SEC. 5. The Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized and land grant colleges, directed, in cooperation with the land grant colleges and universities of the various States or, in his discretion, with other suitable State agencies, to aid farmers through advice, education, demonstrations, and other similar means in establishing, renewing, protecting, and man- aging wood lots, shelter belts, windbreaks, and other valuable forest growth, and in harvesting utilizing, and marketing the products Limitation on ex- thereof. Except for preliminary investigations, the amount expended penditures. by the Federal Government under this section in cooperation with any State or other cooperating agency during any fiscal year shall not exceed the amount expended by the State or other cooperating agency for the same purpose during the same fiscal year, and the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to make expenditures on the certificate of the appropriate State official that the State expenditures, as provided for Appropriation au- in this section, have been made. There is hereby authorized to be thor. appropriated annually out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, not more than $500,000 to enable the Secretary of Agri- culture to carry out the provisions of this section." Restriction onuseof SEC. 4 . Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no funds funds. heretofore or hereafter authorized to be appropriated to the Depart- ment of Agriculture or available under any other than the Act of June 7, 1924 (43 Stat. 653), shall be used for carrying out the pro- 16 U.s. c. 1564 grams or activities authorized by sections 1, 2, and 3 of said Act, Exception. as amended: Provided, That whenever the programs and activities being carried out under the provisions of sections 1, 2, and 3 of said Act are inadequate to the needs and purposes of programs and activities authorized by other law the use of funds specifically author- ized to be appropriated to the Department of Agriculture or made available under other law shall not be prohibited to the extent that the programs and activities under said sections of the Act of June 7, 1924, are inadequate to accomplish the purposes of such other programs or activities. Approved October 26, 1949. [CHAPTER 736] AN ACT October 26, 1949 [H. R. 5856] To provide for the amendment of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, and for [Public Law 393] other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Fair Labor Stand- United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may 94S.Amendments be cited as the "Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1949". DECLARATION OF POLICY 29Stat. c060. SEC. 2. Section 2 (b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended, is amended to read as follows: "(b) It is hereby declared to be the policy of this Act, through the exercise by Congress of its power to regulate commerce among the