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STAT.]

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PUBLIC LAW 374-MAY 28, 1954

Guard and departments and agencies of the Federal Government where repairs are made necessary because of utilization of such vehicles in the postal service; $124,890,000. GENERAL PROVISIONS—POST OFFICE

DEPARTMENT

SEC. 201. Appropriations made in this title shall be available for expenditures in connection with accident prevention. SEC. 202. Appropriations made in this title available for expenses of travel shall be available, under regulations prescribed by the Postmaster General, for expenses of attendance at meetings of technical, scientific, professional, or other similar organizations concerned with the function or activity for which the appropriation concerned is made. SEC. 203. During the current fiscal j'ear, and under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Postmaster General, not to exceed an aggregate of $100,000 shall be available from any funds available to the Post Office Department, as may be determined by him, for expenses necessary to enable the Department to participate in Federal or non-Federal training programs and for necessary expenses of training officers and employees (both departmental and field postal services) in such subjects or courses of instruction in either Federal or non-Federal facilities as will contribute to the improved performance of their official duties: Provided, That not more than forty-five of such officers and employees may participate in any training program in a non-Federal facility which is of more than ninety days duration. SEC. 204. Hereafter, indemnities for the loss of or damage to registered, insured and collect-on-delivery mail and the expense of manufacturing embossed stamped envelopes (printed or unprinted) shall be paid from postal revenues. SEC. 205. Hereafter, money orders shall be paid from the receipts representing the face value of money orders heretofore or hereafter issued. SEC. 206. Not exceeding $5,000,000 of appropriations in this title shall be available for payment to the General Services Administration of such additional sums as may be necessary for the repair, alteration, preservation, renovation, improvement, and equipment of federally owned property used for postal purposes of which not to exceed $4,000,000 shall be available for improved lighting, color, and ventilation for the specialized conditions in workroom areas. SEC. 207. This title may be cited as the "Post Office Department Appropriation Act, 1955". TITLE III—GOVEKNMEXT CORPORATIONS

A c e i d e n t preivention. Travel penses.

ex-

Training grams.

Lost or damaged mall, e t c.

Money orders.

Property provement.

Citation of title.

Export-Import Bank of Washington and R e c o n -

The following corporation is hereby authorized to make such ex- cS'oJat'ion Appr" penditures, within the limits of funds and borrowing authority avail- p"a"onAct, 195s. able to such corporation, and in accord with law, and to make such contracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations as provided by section 104 of the Government Corporation Control Act, as amended, as may be necessary in carrying out the programs set forth ei Stat. 584. in the budget for the fiscal year 1955 for such corporation, except as ^^ "^^ ^^^' hereinafter provided: