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 SEVENTY-FIRST C ONGRESS. SEss. II. CH. 201. 1930 . j pa pers and p eriodicals, and contr act stenog raphic rep orting ser vices without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U . S . C ., title 41, sec . 5), as authorized under Title VII of the Revenue Act of September 8, 1916 (U . S . C ., title 19, sees . 91-106), and under sections 315, 316, 317, and 318 of the Tariff Act of 1922 (U . S . C ., title 19, sets. 154-158 ; title 19, sees . 174-180, 182-190), $760,000, together with $40,000 of the unexpended balance of the appropria- tion for this purpose for the fiscal year 1929, of which amount not to exceed $690,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia and not to exceed $2,000 for expenses, except membership fees, of attendance at meetings concerned with sub- ects under investigation by the commission : Provided, That the com- mission may procure supplies and services without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U . S . C ., title 41, sec . 5) when the aggregate amount involved does not exceed $20 : Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be used to pay the salary of any member of the United States Tariff Commission who shall hereafter participate in any proceedings under said sections 315, 316, 317, and 318 of said Act, approved September 21, 1922, wherein he or any member of his family has any special, direct, and pecu- ni ary int erest, or in which l ie has acted a s attor ney or special representative. For all printing and bindin g for the Tariff Comm ission, $2 5,000. Total, Tariff Com mission, $ 785,000. UNITED STATE S GEOGRAPHI C BOARD For salaries and expenses of the United States Geographic Board, including personal services in the District of Columbia, and for sta- tionery and office supplies, $9,760. For printing and binding, $6,000, of which $1,100 shall be immedi- ately available. Total, United States Geographic Board, $15,760. UNITED STATES S HIPP ING BO ARD For sev en commiss ioners at $12,000 ea ch per annu m, $84,000. For all other expenditures authorized by law, including the com- pens ation of a secretar y to the board, att orneys, officers, n aval archi- tects, special experts, examiners, and clerks, including one admiralty co unsel a t $10, 000 per annum, one te chnical expert in con nection with construction loan fund, at $10,000 per annum, and other employees in the District of Columbia and elsewhere ; and for all other expenses of the board, including the rental of quarters outside th e District of Columb ia, law boo ks, books of referen ce, period icals an d travelin g expenses of members of the bo ard, its s pecial exp erts, and other employees, while upon official business away from their designated posts of duty and for the employment by contract or otherwise of expert stenographic reporters for its official reporting work and including the investigation of foreign discrimination ag ainst vess els and sh ippers of t he United States and for the i nves- tigation of transportation of immigrants in vessels of the United States Shipping Board, $300,000, of which amount not to exceed $263,574 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia : Provided , That the annual estimates of the Shipping Board for the fiscal year 1932 shall be accompanied by a statement s howing the numbe r and comp ensati on of empl oyees of th e Fle et Corporation assigned to the Shipping Board : Provided fur the r, Th at empl oyees of the Merchan t Fleet Corpor ation a ssigned to and se rving w ith th e Shipp ing Boa rd whos e compe nsation is wit hin the 243 Reporting . R. S.,sec. 3709, p.733. U .S. C.,p. 1309. Vol. 39, p. 790. U.S. C., pp. 941-947, 57 5-5 80 . Post, p. 696. Balance available. Vol. 45, p. 584. Services in the Dis- trict. Provisos. Minor purchases. R.S.,see.3709,p.733. U.S.C.,p . 1309. Salary restriction. Printing and bind- in g. Geographic Board. Salaries and ex- penses. Printing and bind- in g. Shipping Board. Commissioners. All other expenses. Personnel included. Outside rent, etc . Investigating dis - criminations a gai nst Amer ican vessel s, etc. Services in the Di s- trict . Provisos. Estimates to assig n- ments fr om Fleet Cor- poration. No reduction in sa l- ary of employees allo- cated fr om Fleet Cor- poration.

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