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[73 Stat. 179]
PUBLIC LAW 86-000—MMMM. DD, 1959
[73 Stat. 179]

73 STAT.]

179

PUBLIC LAW 86-80-JULY 8, 1959

suant to title T; of the Act of July 10, 1934, as amended (TTTS-H 1701-1709); (4) $35,000 for grain made available to the Secretary of the Interior to prevent crop damage by migratory waterfowl pursuant to the Act of July 3, 1956 (7 U.S.C. 442-446); (5) $129,000,000 for strategic and other materials acquired by the Commodity Credit Corporation as a result of barter or exchange of agricultural commodities or products and transferred to the supplemental stockpile pursuant to Public Law 540, Eighty-fourth Congress (7 U.S.C. 1856); (6) $1,056,500 for transfers to the appropriation "Diseases of animals and poultry" pursuant to authority contained under such head in the Department of Agriculture and Farm Credit Administration Appropriation Act, 1959; and (7) $1,607,000 for transfers to the appropriation "Marketing research and service" pursuant to the Act of A u ^ s t 31, 1951 (7 U.S.C. 414a), for grading tobacco and classing cotton without charge to producers, as authorized by law (7 U.S.C. 473a, 511d).

68 Stat. 455. 70 Stat. 492.

70 Stat. 200.

72 Stat. 189. 65 Stat. 239. 50 Stat. 62; 49 Stat. 732.

TITLE III—BELATED AGENCIES FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION

Not to exceed $2,125,000 (from assessments collected from farm credit agencies) shall be obligated during the current fiscal year for administrative expenses. FEDERAL FARM MORTGAGE CORPORATION

The Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation is authorized to make such expenditures, within available funds and in accordance with law, as may be necessary to liquidate its assets: Provided, That funds realized from the liquidation of assets which are determined by the Board of Directors to be in excess of the requirements for expenses of liquidation shall be declared as dividends which shall be paid into the general fund of the Treasury. TITLE IV—GENERAL PROVISIONS SEC. 401. Within the unit limit of cost fixed by law, appropriations and authorizations made for the Department under this Act shall be available for the purchase, in addition to those specifically provided for, of not to exceed four hundred and twenty-five passenger motor vehicles, of which four hundred and twenty-three shall be for replacement only, and for the hire of such vehicles. SEC. 402. Provisions of law prohibiting or restricting the employment of aliens shall not apply to employment under the appropriation for the Foreign Agricultural Service. SEC. 403. Funds available to the Department of Agriculture shall be available for uniforms or allowances therefor as authorized by the Act of September 1, 1954, as amended (5 U.S.C. 2131). SEC. 404. No part of the funds appropriated by this Act shall be used for the psn^ment of any officer or employee of the Department who, as such officer or employee, or on behalf of the Department or any division, commission, or bureau thereof, issues, or causes to be issued, any prediction, oral or written, or forecast, except as to damage threatened or caused by insects and pests, with respect to future prices of cotton or the trend of same. SEC. 405. Except to provide materials required in or incident to research or experimental work where no suitable domestic product is

P a s s e n g e r motor vehicles.

Employment of aliens.

Uniform a l l o w ances. 68 Stat. 1114. Cotton price predictions.

Purchase twine

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