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 1628 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. Cu. 707 . 1929 . Tariff Commission. TARIFF COMMISSION Limita tion on ex- The limitation i n the Indepen dent Offices A ppropriation Act for penses, etc., increased. Ante, p. 585, ame nd- the fiscal y ear 1929 on t he amount whi ch may be expe nded for per- ed. sonal servic es in the Dis trict of Colu mbia from the appropriation for salaries and expenses of the United States Tariff Commission is hereby increased from $562,470 to $629,000, to cover additional pers onne l. Printing and bind- For an additional amount for printing and binding, fiscal year ing. 1929, $4,000 . Veterans' Bureau. UNITED STATES VETERANS' BUREAU Military and naval Military and naval insurance : The sum of $7,500,000 of the unex- rAppopriations avail- pended balance of the appropriation " Military and naval compensa- able. tion, Veterans' Bureau, 1928 and prior years," and $1,000,000 of the Vol. 44, p. 1084. unexpended balance of the appropriation " Salaries and expenses, Veterans' Bureau, 1928," are hereby reappropriated and made avail- able for the purposes of the appropriation " Military and naval insurance, Veterans' Bureau, 1929 and prior years." District of Columbia. DIST RICT OF COLUM BIA GENERAL EXPENSES Special investiga- tions. Board of Commissioners : For a special fund for the use of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to be available for inves- tigations Proviso. tigations and for such other purposes as the commissioners shall ac countin g. determine, fiscal years 1929 and 1930, $1,000 : Provided, That the certificate of the commissioners shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the sum therein expressed to have been expended. Grave gat oin or, as Engineer Commissioner's office : For a complete engineering inves- an airport site. tigation of the proposed Gravelly Point airport site, including the employment of personal serv ices without reference to t he Classifi- cation Act of 1923, as amended, preparation of preliminary plans and estimates of costs, and such other expenses as shall be deemed necessary for the purposes of this parag raph, $2,000, to co nt in ue available until June 30, 1930. Coroner's office. Coroner's office : For the maintenance of a nonpassenger-carrying motor wagon for the morgue, jurors' fees, witness fees, makin g autopsies, ice, disinfectants, telephone service, and other necessary supplies, repairs to the morgue, and the necessary expenses of hold- ing inquests, including stenographic services in taking testimony, and photographing unidentified bodies, fiscal year 1928, $2,430 .54. satio nfun d' c omp en- Em ployee s' com pensat ion f und : For carrying out the prov isions Payments from. of section 11 of the District of Columbia Appropriation Act approved uos caeP:si. July 11, 1919 (U . S. C., p. 81, sec . 794), extending to the employees Vol. 8s, p. 742. of the government of the District of Columbia the provisions of u.SCode,p77. the Act entitled "An Act to p rovide compens ation for emp loyees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes," approved September 7, 1916 (U. S. C ., title 5), fiscal year 1929, $4,000. Register of wills. Office of the register of wills : For miscellaneous and contingent expenses, telephone bills, printing, typewriters, photostat paper and supplies, towels, towel service, window washing, street-car tok en s, furniture and equipment and repairs thereto, and purchase of books of reference, law books, and periodicals, fiscal year 1929, $1,500. tation of reasident s . ab iir- vocation i ret Vocational rehabilitation of disabled residents, District of Colum- bia : To carry out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to pro- vide for the vocational rehabilitation of disabled residents of the Ante, p . trio. District of Columbia, and for other purposes," approved February 23, 1929, fiscal year 1930, $15,000.

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