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PUBLIC LAW 178-AUG. 1, 1953
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Increase of the law library: For expenses (except personal services) necessary for acquisition of books, legal periodicals, and all other material for the increase of the law library, $90,000, to continue available during the next succeeding fiscal year. Books for the Supreme Court: For the purchase of books and periodicals for the Supreme Court, to be a part of the Library of Congress, and purchased by the Librarian of the Supreme Court, under the direction of the Chief Justice, $22,500. BOOKS FOR THE B L I N D
46 Stat. 1487.
For salaries and other expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide books for the blind", approvcd March 3, 1931 (2 U.S.C. 135a), as amended, $1,000,000. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
60 Stat. 810.
Appropriations in this Act available to the Library of Congress for salaries shall be available for expenses of investigating the loyalty of Library employees; special and temporary services (including employees engaged by the day or hour or in piecework); and services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a). Not to exceed ten positions in the Library of Congress may be exempt from the provisions of appropriation Acts concerning the employment of aliens during the current fiscal year, but the Librarian shall not make any appointment to any such position until he has ascertained that he cannot secure for such appointments a person in any of the three categories specified in such provisions who possesses the special qualifications for the particular position and also otherwise meets the general requirements for employment in the Library of Congress. Appropriations in this Act available to the Library of Congress shall be available, in an amount not to exceed $10,000, when specifically authorized by the Librarian, for expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the function or activity for which the appropriation is made. GOVERNMENT PRINTING
OFFICE
P R I N T I N G AND BI.VDING
For authorized printing and binding for the Congress; not to exceed $5,000 for printing and binding for the Architect of the Capitol; expenses necessary for preparing the semimonthly and session index to the Congressional Record, as authorized by law (44 U.S.C. 28 Stat. 603. ^82); printing, binding, and distribution of the Federal Register (including the Code of Federal Regulations), as authorized by law sttf.^aiV; le^ita" (44 U.S.C. 309, 311, 311a); and printing and binding of Government 1045. '
- publications authorized by law to be distributed without charge to the
recipients; $10,100,000: Provided, That this appropriation shall not be available for printing and binding part 2 of the annual report of the Secretary of Agriculture (known as the Yearbook of Agriculture). REVOLVING F U N D
For establishment of a revolving fund, effective July 1, 1953, to be available without fiscal year limitation, for expenses necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Government Printing Office (except the Office of Superintendent of Documents), including rental of buildings; expenses of attendance at meetings, when authorized by the Joint Committee on Printing; maintenance and operation of
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