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66 S T A T. ] . i

PUBLIC LAW 451-JULY 5, 1952

337

OFFICE OF EXPERIMENT STATIONS

Payments to States, Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico For payments to the States, Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico to be paid quarterly in advance where applicable, to carry into effect the provisions of the following Acts relating to agricultural experiment stations: Hatch, Adams, Purnell, Bankhead-Jones, and related Acts: Hatch Act, the Act approved March 2, 1887 (7 U.S.C. 362, 363, 365,368, 377379), $720,000; Adams Act, the Act approved March 16, 1906 (7 U.S.C. 369), $720,000; Purnell Act, the Act approved February 24, 1925 (7 U.S.C. 361, 366, 370, 371, 373-376, 380, 382), $2,880,000; Bankhead-Jones Act, title I of the Act approved June 29, 1935 (7 U.S.C. 427-427g), sections 3 and 5, $2,863,708, and sections 9 and 11 of said Act as added by the Act of August 14, 1946 (7 U.S.C. 427h, 427j), including administration by the Office of Experiment Stations in the United States Department of Agriculture, $5,000,000, no part of which latter amount shall be used for beginning construction of any building costing in excess of $15,000; Hawaii, the Act approved May 16, 1928 (7 U.S.C. 386-386b), extending the benefits of certain Acts of Congress to the Territory of Hawaii, $90,000; Alaska, the Act approved February 23, 1929 (7 U.S.C. 386c), extending the benefits of the Hatch Act to the Territory of Alaska, $15,000, and the provisions of section 2 of the Act approved June 20, 1936, as amended (7 U.S.C. 369a), extending the benefits of the Adams and Purnell Acts to the Territory of Alaska, $62,500; Puerto Rico, the Act approved March 4, 1931, as amended (7 U.S.C. 386d-386f), extending the benefits of certain Acts of Congress to Puerto Rico, $90,000; in all, payments to States, Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico, $12,441,208. Salaries and Expenses

24 Stat. 440. 34 Stat. 63. 43 Stat. 970.

49 Stat. 436; 05 Stat. 1083.

45 Stat. 571. 45 Stat. 1256.

49 Stat. 1554; 64 Stat. 563. 46 Stat. 1520.

For necessary expenses in connection with administration of grants and coordination of research with States pursuant to the 24 440; 34 Acts approved March 2, 1887, March 16, 1906, February 24, 1925, Stat. Stat. 43 Stat. 63; May 16, 1928, February 23, 1929, March 4, 1931, and June 20, 1936, 970; 45 Stat. 5 7 1, 1256; 46 Stat. 1520; and Acts amendatory thereto (7 U.S.C. 361-363, 365-383, 386-386f), 49 Stat. 1553; 49 and title I of the Act approved June 29, 1935, as amended by the Stat. 436; 58 Stat. 735. Act of September 21, 1944 (7 U.S.C. 427-427g), and for the administration, operation, and maintenance of an agricultural experiment station in Puerto Rico, $380,000; and the Secretary shall prescribe the form of the annual financial statement required under the above Acts, ascertain whether the expenditures are in accordance with their provisions, coordinate the research work of the State agricultural colleges and experiment stations in the lines authorized in said Acts with research of the Department in similar lines, and make report thereon to Congress. VI R G I N I S L A N D S A G R I C U L T U R A L PROGRAM For expenses necessary to carry out an agricultural program in the Virgin Islands in accordance with the provisions of Public Law 228, approved October 29, 1951, including the purchase of one passenger motor vehicle, $100,000. BUREAU OF H U M A N NUTRITION A N D HOME ECONOMICS

For necessary expenses in connection with conducting investigations of the relative utility and economy of agricultural products

65 Stat. 661. 48 USC 1409ni1409o.