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the following: ": Provided, That contracts for such employment with such organizations may be renewed annually". (d) In section 532, which relates to exemption of personnel from certain Federal laws, add the following at the end of subsection (a): "Contracts for the employment of retired military personnel with specialized research and development experience, not to exceed ten in number, as experts or consultants under section 530(a), may be renewed annually, notwithstanding section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a)." (e) Amend section 535, which relates to cooperation with international organizations, as follows: (1) Insert "NATIONS AND" after " W I T H " in the title. (2) Amend subsection (b) to read as follows: "(b) Whenever the President determines it to be in furtherance of the purposes and within the limitations of this Act, United States Government agencies, on re(][uest of international organizations, are authorized to furnish supplies, materials, and services, and on request of nations, are authorized to furnish nonmilitary supplies, materials, and services, to such organizations and nations on an advance of funds or reimbursement basis. Such advances, or reimbursements which are received under this subsection within one hundred and eighty days after the close of the fiscal year in which such supplies, materials, and services are delivered, may be credited to the current applicable appropriation or fund of the agency concerned and shall be available for the purposes for which such appropriations and funds are authorized to be used." (f) Add the following new section:

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Ad V a n c e s and reimbursements.

" SEC. 537. PROVISIONS ON USES OF F U N D S. —

" (a) Appropriations for the purposes of this Act (except for chapter 1 of title I and section 124), allocations to any United States 59'^u?.' 2^84.' Government agency, from other appropriations, for functions directly 22 USC 1834. related to the purposes of this Act, and funds made available for other purposes to any agency administering nonmilitary assistance, shall be available for: " (1) rents in the District of Columbia for the fiscal year 1957; "(2) expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the purposes of such appropriations, including (notwithstanding the provisions of section 9 of the Act of March 4, 1909 (31 U.S.C. 673)) expenses in connection with meetings of persons whose ^(^*°*' ^^io' employment is authorized by section 530 of this Act; "(3) employment of aliens, by contract, for services abroad; "(4) purchase, maintenance, operation, and hire of aircraft: Provided, That aircraft for administrative purposes may be purchased only as specifically provided for in an appropriation or other Act; " (5) pjirchase and hire of passenger motor veliicles: Provided, That, except as may otherwise be provided in an appropriation or other Act, passenger motor vehicles abroad for administrative purposes may be purchased for replacement only and such vehicles may be exchanged or sold and replaced by an equal number of such vehicles and the cost, including exchange allowance, of each such replacement shall not exceed $3,300 in the case of an automobile for the chief of any special mission or staff abroad established under section 526 of this Act: Provided further, That ^8 Stat. 587; 69 passenger motor veliicles may be purchased for use in the con- 22* use i786. tinental United States only as may be specifically provided in an api^ropriation or other Act; "(6) entertainment within the United States (not to exceed $15,000 in any fiscal year except as may otherwise be provided in an appropriation or other Act); 69225 0 - 5 7 - 4 0

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