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 SIXTY-FIF TH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cus. 114, 115. 1918. 739 with suitable and necessary machinery, implements, building ways, and equipment for the construction and repair of such vessels as may have been or may be assigned to navy yards and to meet 1u·gent needs of navy yards, stations, and bases, $10,000,000. That no part of the appropriations made in this Act shall be mx l{“,,{,,§‘,?,,,§‘,,,"$rq,§,T',, available for the salary or pay 0 any officer, manager, superintendent, digi: ¤¤ wark <>f ¤¤- foreman, or other person av ing change of the work of any employee P y ` of the United States Government whi e making or causing to be made with a stop watch or other time-measuring device a time study of any job of any such employee between the starting and completion thereo, or of the movements of any such employee while engaged upon such (,,,3,, mmm, Gm, work; nor shall any part of the appropriations ma m this Act be umitadavailable to dpay any premiums or onus or cash reward to any em- Am, p.718. ployee in a dition to- his regular wages, except for suggestions resulting  improvementsor economy in the operation of any Government p nt. . That no part of any sum zappropriated by this Act shall he used for q»ii»p:i%zii§;»1:»l`i¤lei¤°£ any expense of the Navy apartment at Washington District of “”°· · Co ngmbia, unless specific au ority is given by law for such ex- · H l.l]u1°9· uexpmdnd ba _ PGAH unexpended balances of appropriations made for the Naval ¤¤I<l¤¤°°¤ti¤¤¤d»¤t°—‘— Establishment for the fiscal year nineteen hundred and e' hteen in the naval appropriation Act and the several Acts makinfg ldeiiciency ‘ appropriations are hereby continued and made available or the fiscal year nineteen hundred and nineteen. The balances exisf, after all plagments made (prior to the passage of this Act have beenuizliarged, sha e transferre to and merged with the corresponding appro- rmsm. piiations contained in this Act: romded, That prior to the transfer ag§,’Q;{§]g{a;c:;l°”°d ere may be charged a amst these balances the expenditures rior to July iirst, nineteen ghundred and eighteen, on account ol) the accrued pay of officers and enlisted men of the Navy and Marine 001*;;;, accrued pay of civilian employees, and supplies issued from the aval Supp y Accoimt. mm _ All appropriations contained in this Act are hereby made imme- able,et:i1ht°ly aw'} diately avai able, but no appropriation in this Act shall be used for payment of deficiencies. Approved, July 1, 1918. CHAP. 115.—-An Act To amend sections fortfy-four hundred and two, forty-four Jllgglfizla hundred and four, and forty-tour hundred and ourteen of the Revised Statutes of the United States. ’ ' Be it enacted by the Senate and House (¥`1?8¥7lQ68€'l'I»t(Z»“’lJ€8 of the United States of America in Oongreas assembled, at sections forty-fou;· ,,§‘gf’r§ggg°·I¤SP°°· hnmdre and two, fort -four hundred and four, and fort -four hun- ° drecl and fourteen of the Revised Statutes of the Unite! States be, and they are hereby, amended to read as follows: Bu wi. Ins _ “Sec. 4402. That tllcl'6 Sllflll be 8 SUP8I'V'lSlI1g ZlDSp60l'•0I' 6I1Gl‘8,l, VW Gl;1?¤\sll1g who shall be appointed from time to time by the Presidentgi and i:$i1;i¤?°°h` with the advice and consent of the Senate, and who shall be selected R·S,··§°°· **°2» P- 8**% with reference to his Htness and ability to s stematize and carry ` mto effect all the provisions of law relating to the Steamboat·Inspec— tion Service, and who shall be entitled to a salary of $5,000 a ear and his actual nelcesiipnxylfaravehng expenseshwhile traveling on oflilcial usmess assigne com etent authority, to ether with his actual and reasonable eg nsed) for transportation if instruments, which shall be certified ande sworn to under such instructions as shall be given by the Secretary of Commerce.