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PUBLIC LAW 176-JULY 31, 1953 BDKEAU OF THE BUDGET

Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary for the Bureau of the Budget, including newspapers and periodicals (not exceeding $200); teletype news service (not exceeding $900); not to exceed $70,000 for expenses of travel; and not to exceed $20,000 for services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), at rates not to exceed $50 per diem for individuals; $3,412,000: Provided, That the title of the position of the Assistant Director of the Bureau of the Budget is changed to Deputy Director: Provided further, That two positions of Assistant Director are hereby authorized at a salary of $15,000 each per annum in lieu of two positions in grade GS-18. INDEPENDENT

60 Stat. 810. Deputy Director. A s sistant D irec> tors.

OFFICES

AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION SALARIES A N D EXPENSES

Salaries and expenses: For necessary expenses, as authorized by the Act of June 26, 1946 (36 U.S.C. 121, 123-132, 138), including the acquisition of land or interest in land in foreign countries; purchase and repair of uniforms for caretakers of national cemeteries and monuments outside of the United States and its Territories and possessions at a cost not exceeding $500; not to exceed $12,000 for expenses of travel; rent of office and garage space in foreign countries; and insurance of official motor vehicles in foreign countries when required by law of such countries; $760,000: Provided, That where station allowance has been authorized by the Department of the Army for officers of the Army serving the Army at certain foreign stations, the same allowance shall be authorized for officers of the Armed Forces assigned to the Commission while serving at the same foreign stations, and this appropriation is hereby made available for the payment of such allowance: Provided further, That when traveling on business of the Commission, officers of the Armed Forces serving as members or as secretary of the Commission may be reimbursed for expenses as provided for civilian members of the Commission.

60 Stat. 317.

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CONSTRUCTION OF MEMORIALS A N D CEMETERIES

Construction of memorials and cemeteries: For expenses necessary for the permanent design and construction of memorials and cemeteries in foreign countries as authorized by the Act of June 26, 1946 (36 U.S.C. 121,123-132,138b), and the Act of August 5, 1947 (50 U.S.C. App. 1819), including not to exceed $41,276 for expenses of travel, $8,500,000, to remain available until expended.

60 Stat. 317. 61 Stat. 779.

C IV I L SERVICE COMMISSION Salaries and expenses: For necessary expenses, including not to exceed $29,000 for services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a); not to exceed $10,000 for medical examinations performed for veterans by private physicians on a fee basis; travel expenses of examiners acting under the direction of the Commission, and expenses of examinations and investigations held in "Washington and elsewhere; not to exceed $100 for the purchase of newspapers and periodicals (excluding scientific, technical, trade or traffic periodicals, for official use); payment in advance for library membership in societies whose publications are available to members only or to members at a price lower than to the general public; not

60 Stat. 810.

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