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PUBLIC LAW 85-69-JUNE 29, 1957
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SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Selective Service System, as authorized by title I of the Universal Military Training and Service Act (62 Stat. 604), 5ouscapp.45i. as amended, including services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a); travel expenses; purchase of ^ ^tat. sio. one passenger motor vehicle for replacement only at not to exceed $4,000; not to exceed $250 for the purchase of newspapers and periodicals; and not to exceed $80,000 for the National Selective Service Appeal Board; $27,000,000: Provided, That of the foregoing amount $19,410,000 shall be available for registration, classification, and induction activities of local boards: Provided further, That during the current fiscal year, the President may exempt this appropriation from the provisions of subsection (c) of section 3679 of the Revised l\use Its'. Statutes, as amended, whenever he deems such action to be necessary in the interest of national defense. D e St Appropriations for the Selective Service System may be used for records. r u c t i o n of the destruction of records accumulated under the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, as amended, by the Director of Selective 5o^u*s c^^app. Service after compliance with the procedures for the destruction of 3 is. records prescribed pursuant to the Records Disposal Act of 1943, as amended (44 U.S.C. 366-380): Provided, That no records may be 57 Stat. 380. transferred to any other agency without the approval of the Director of Selective Service. VETERANS ADMINISTRATION General operating expenses: For necessary operating expenses of the Veterans Administration, not otherwise provided for, including expenses incidental to securing employment for war veterans; uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by law; purchase of one passenger motor vehicle for replacement only at not to exceed $5,000; not to exceed $3,500 for newspapers and periodicals; and not to exceed $3,020,000 for expenses of travel of employees; $161,374,000, of which $17,500,000 shall be available for such expenses as are necessary for the loan guaranty program: Provided, That no part of this appropriation w«^k!'^^'^ relations shall be used to pay in excess of twenty-two persons engaged in public relations work: Provided further, That no part of this appropriation te^^c^^r^^rtV * shall be used to pay educational institutions for reports and certifications of attendance at such institutions an allowance at a rate in excess of $1 per month for each eligible veteran enrolled in and attending such institution. Medical administration and miscellaneous operating expenses: For expenses necessary for administration of the medical, hospital, domiciliary, special service, construction and supply, research, and employee education and training activities; expenses necessary for carrying out programs of medical research and of education and training of employees, as authorized by law; not to exceed $1,046,000 for expenses of travel of employees paid from this appropriation, and those engaged in training programs; not to exceed $2,700 for newspapers and periodicals; and not to exceed $45,000 for preparation, shipment, installation, and display of exhibits, photographic displays, moving pictures, and other visual educational information and descriptive material, including purchase or rental of equipment; $21,763,400, of which $10,344,000 shall be available for medical research: Provided, That $1,000,000 of the foregoing appropriation shall remain available until expended for prosthetic testing and development.
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