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 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 200. 1925. 827 GENERAL EXPENSES, BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY Geuml ¤¤P¤¤=¢=*· For carrying out the provisions of the Act approved May 29, V°*·z*·P·31· 1884, establishing a Bureau of Animal Industry, and the provisions V¤1·26.¤-83% of the Act approved March 3, 1891, providing for the safe transport and humane treatment of export cattle from tlie United States·to V°1·”· ”· *1* foreign countries, and for other purposes; the Act approved August 30, 1890, providing for the importation of animals into the United States, and for other purposes; and the provisions of the Act of May V°]‘ °2’ °‘ 1°°‘ 9, 1902, extending the inspection of meats to process butter, and providing for the inspection of factories, marking of packages, and so forth; and the provisions of the Act approved February 2, 1903, V°’· ”· P- "°1· to enable the Secretaiéy of Agriculture to more eifectually sup ress and prevent the spree of contagious and infectious diseases ofllivestock, and for other purposes; and also the provisions of the Act V°‘·”·*’·“°‘· approved March 3, 1905, to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to °“m° “““”""’°‘ establish and maintain quarantine districts, to permit and regulate the movement of cattle and other livestock therefrom, and for other ¥$};,?,#’,'Tg?§°i,3 hom purposes; and for carrying out the provisions of the Act of June I"'- 29, 1906, entitled “An Act to prevent cruelty to animals while in ·transit by railroad or other means of transportation”; and for v¤i.z·r,p._m. carrying out the provisions of the Act approved March 4, 1913, reg- A“““"1""‘“°’·°*°‘ ulating the preparation, sale, barter, exchange, or shipment of any virus, serum, toxin, or analogous products manufactured in the United States and the importation of such roducts intended for use m the treatment of domestic animals; ang to enable the Secre- w‘§,g},'3°g,ig¤§ Regggfj §¤1'y of Agriculture to collect and disseminate information concern- mm, ac. mg livestock, dairy, and other animal products; to prepare and dissemmate reports on animal industry; to employ and pay from the P“’ °f°““’l°’°°°‘ appropriation herein made as many persons in the city of Washing- T ton or elsewhere as he ma deem necessary; to purchase in the open eneiiesis. n' mum' market samples of all tuliierculin, serums, antitoxins, or analogous %roducts, of foreign or domestic manufacture, which are sold in the _n1ted States, for the detection, prevention, treatment, or cure of (11899.898 of domestic animalsilto test the same, and to disseminate Purchase ,,6m,,c_ the results of said tests in suc manner as he may deem best; to pur- uae, aa, 6: enema shase and destroy diseased or exposed animals or quarantine the mm" same whenever in his judgment essential to prevent the spread of pleuropneumonia, tuberculosis, or other diseases of animals from One State to another, as follows: I, d up For inspection and quarantine work, including all necessary ex- ,¤5§Z`Z$t¤$°{{°° q penses for the eradication of scabies in sheep and cattle, the m- spection of southern cattle, the supervision of the transportation of livestock, and the inspection of vessels, the execution of the twent — eight hour law, the inspection and quarantine of imported animag, including the establishment and maintenance of quarantine stations and repairs, alterations, improvements, or additions to buildings thereon; the inspection work relative to the existence of contagious (11568808, and the mallein testing of animals, $610,000; Tubamuh 0, up _ For investigating the disease of tuberculosis of animals for mis. NIS G0ntrol an eradication, for the tuberculin testing of animals, and for researches concerning the cause of the disease, its modes of spread, and methods of treatment and prevention, including demonstrations, the formation of organizations, and such other means as Hwy be necessary, either independently or in coo eration with farm- _ mum EFS, associations, State, Territory, or county aufliorities, $3,560,000, ‘*p"h°m°° of Whlch $982,000 shall be set aside for administrative and pperatinj ,,,,,,_,0,_ ¤Xpenses and $2,57 8,000 for the payment of indemnities: rorvéde . aeupnwsinz owners lwwever That in ca 'n t the ur ose of this appropriation if ‘°° °°°°°]° d°m°y°d’ . » ITF] g Ou P P PP P » eee. 111 the opinion of the Secretary of Agriculture it shall be necessary