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 526 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 292. 1924. ` mort conductin sales under deeds of trust, or reacquiring ltixge or on of real iroperty under default proceeding, includ- ' attorney fees, witness fees, court costs, charges, and other mis- ?k,°”?;,.,., of equi. cudganeous expenses $8,000: Prooided, That the United States Hous- ¤¤*>*° °*“m¤· ing Corporation is hereby authorized to allow as an offset any enluita, ble claim in any collection made agamst any State or any po 1t1cal , subdivision thereof. _ mhii¤3ii°;§¤°}iZeZ·i?m` No art of the appropriations heretofore made and available for _expend)iture by the United States Housing Corporation shall be expended for the purposes for which appropriations are made herein. e§£‘.¢§.f""““‘*"’° iurnnsrarn commence 0oMM1ss1oN. aggi::¤;im°m and For eleven commimioners, at $12,000 each; secretary, $7,500; in all, $139,500. _ _ _ ,,,§§f"°°1 me °` For all other authorized expenditures necessary in the execution of laws to regulate commerce, includifn§ one chief coimsel, one direcmmmmbdmm for of finance, and one director of tr c at $10,000 each per annum, mm, M and per diem in lieu of subsistence when allowed pursuant to section p' 13 of the Sundry Civil Appropriation Act approved August 1, 192-1, $2,148,000, of which sum there may be expended not exceeding °°°”’°l’ °t°‘ $50,000 in the employment of counsel; not exceeding $3,000 for necessary books, reports, and periodicals; not exceeding $100 in the open market for the purchase of office furniture similar in class or kmd mum to that listed in the eral supply schedule; and not exceedinv Re¤¢¤ll'¤¤¤¢'!iti¤¤- $75,000 for rent of buixgs in the District of Columbia: Provided, That this appropriation shall not be available for rent of buildings in the District of Columbia if suitable space is provided by the _ _ Public Buildings Commission. aniended by the Trnnsportation Act, 1920, including the elmpknyniient 0 necessary specia accounting agents or examiners, an mc u ing $$i%i°¤$is°°°°°' per diem in lieu of subsistence when allowed pursuant to section 13 g§3nhe2§undry C1vil Appropriation Act approved August 1, 1914, ,5 . Y amy °°` To enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to keep informed m:"{‘,;§Y{.§,·_§§,‘,g_‘,{§,{; regarding and to enforce compliance with Acts to promote the safety V<gl;g,•kgt§¤¤· of employees and travelers upon railroads; the Act requiring comven. ao, p.`:+w. mon carriers to make reports of accidents and authorizing investiga- B,°cmmm’m_ tions thereof; and to enable the Interstate Commerce Commission 35v¤1.3z;,_pvg?s38v¤1. to investigate and test block-signal and tram-control systems and 212;). ‘ ’ p' appliances intended  promote the safety of railway operation, as authorized by the ]o1nt reso1ution approved June 30, 1906, and the mmemmwmnm provision of the Sundry Civil Act approved May 27, 1908, including v.,;_?g,p_m_ ’ the emgloyment of inspectors, and per diem in lieu of subsistence when a owed pursuant to section 13 of the Sundry Civil Appropria- _ tion Act approved August 1, 1914, $37 5,000. ¤§f’§§cl°°°“‘°“"° "°“‘ For all authorized expenditures under the provisions of the Act 40'~;1k$.r·913: Vol- of February 17, _1911, To promote the safety of employees and ’ travelers upon raulroads by compelling common carriers engaged in VOL 3,, ,,_ lm interstate commerce to equip their locomotives with safe and suitable PM: 1>-65¤- boilers and appurtenances thereto," and amendment of March 4, 1915, extending " the Same powers and duties with respect to all parts and appurtenances of the locomotive and tender} including such stenographic and clerical help to the chief inspector and his _ _ two assistants as the Interstate Commerce Commission may deem $f,§_"§,g"';,’j“&fS*°¤°°· necessary, and for per diem in lieu of subsistence when allowed p\11‘· suant to section 13 of the Sundry Civil Appropriation Act approved August 1, 1914, $300,000.
 * ,yE.?.ii°,2¥$§?°mntm To enable the Interstate Commerce Commission to enforce complimvgf 5";é;P,;§f’;,V‘;}; ance with section 20 and other sections of the Act to regulate comma merce as amended by the Act approved June 29, 1906, and as