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 SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. I. CH. 853 . 1928 . 895 FOREST SERVICE Acquisition of additional forest lands : For an additional amount for the acquisition of lands at the headwaters of navigable streams, to be expended under the provisions of the Act of March 1, 1911, as amended, fiscal year 1929, $1,000,000. BUREAU OF BIOLOGICAL SURVEY Bear River migratory-bird refuge : To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to establish the Bear River mig rat ory -b ird re fug e," approved April 23, 1928, fiscal years 1928 and 1929, $200,000, of which amount not to exceed $4,500 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia : Provided, That the Secretary of Agriculture may incur obligations and enter into contracts for the acquisition of lands to an amount which inclusive of amounts that may be expended hereunder, shall not exceed a total of $50,000 and such contracts shall be deemed contractual obligations of the Federal Gove rnme nt. FEDERAL H ORTICULT URAL BOAR D Forest service. Add itional f orest lands. Acquiring, under Conservation Act. Vol. 36, p. 961; Vol. 43, p.653. Biological Survey Bur eau. Be ar River migra- tory-bird refuge. Ante, p. 448. Proviso. C ontra cts f or ac quir- ing lands. L imitat ion. Public Roads Bu- BUREAU OF PUBLIC ROADS reau. Mount Vernon Memorial Highway : To enable the Secretary of moalHig Vernon Me- Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of the Act entitled, Ante, p. 721. "An Act to authorize and direct the survey, construction, and main- Pest, p .1221. tenanc e of a memor ial h ighway to co nnect Mount Verno n, in the State of Virginia, with the Arlington Memorial Bridge across the Potomac River at Washington," approved May 23, 1928, inc ludi ng not to exceed $12,000 for departmental personal services in the District of Columbia, fiscal year 1929, $2,500,000, of which $500,000 shall be immediately available. BUREAU OF AG RICULTURAL ECONOMICS Agri cul tur al E co- nomies Bureau. Standards for hampers and other baskets : To enable the Secretary p Standards for ham- of Agr icultur e to c arry in to effe ct the provis ions of the A ct enti tled, Ante, p .685. "An Act to fix the standards for hampers, round-stave baskets, and splint baskets for fruits and vegetables, and for other purposes," approved May 21, 1928, fiscal year 19 29, $7,500, of which amount not to exceed $5,940 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. Wool standards : Not to exceed $50,000 of the funds collected from w e ofaerdt Siu nds persons, firms, or corporations which handled any part of the wool for establishing. clip of 1918, which the Secretary of Agriculture finds it impracti- cable to distribute among wool growers, shall be deposited in the Treasury to the credit of a special fund which is hereby appro - pri ated for the fis cal year 1929 for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of the Act entitled, "An Act to authorize the appropriation for use by the Secretary of Agriculture of certain Ante, p .593. funds for wool standards, and for other purposes," approved May 17, 1928, including personal services and other necessary expenses, $50,000, of which amount not to exceed $25,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia. Federa l Horticu l- tural Board. Establishing a nd enforcing noncotton zon es : T o e n a bl e t he Sec- ooPi nk bollworm of retary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of the joint Enforcingnoncotton resol ution e ntitle d "Join t resol ution to prov ide for eradi cation of pink zones. bollworm and authorizing an appropriation therefor," approved Ante, p .688. May 21, 1928, including necessary expenses for the purchase of Post, pp. 1208, 1216.

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