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 '12d CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 443 . JULY 7,1932 . BUREAU OF PLANT QUARANTINE SA LAR IES AND G ENE RAL EX PEN SES To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of the Plant Quarantine Act of August 20, 1912, as amended, and to conduct the other activities hereinafter authorized, independently or in cooperation with the States and other agencies, organizations, and individuals concerned, including necessary expe nses for supp lies and equip ment, ren t ou tsid e the Dis trict of Columbia, and the employment of necessary persons and means in the city of Washington and elsewhere, as follows : Fo r nec essary expen ses fo r gene ral a dminis trativ e purp oses, inclu d- ing the salary of chief of bureau and other personal services in the District of Clumbia, $87,230. For enforcement of foreign plant quarantines and to prevent the movement of cotton and cottonseed from Mexico into the United States, including the regulation of the entry into the United States of ra ilway cars a nd oth er ve hicles, and freigh t, exp ress, bagga ge, or other materials from Mexico, and the inspection, cleaning, and dis- infe ction the reof, inc ludi ng co nstr uctio n an d re pair of n ecess ary buildings, plants, and equipment, for the fumigation, disinfection, or cleaning of products, railway cars, or other vehicles entering the United States from Mexico, $737,970 : Provided, That any moneys received in payment of charges fixed by the Secretary of Agriculture on account of such cleaning and disinfection shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. For the inspection in transit or otherwise of articles quarantined under the Act of August 20, 1912 (U. S . C ., Supp . V title 7, sees. 161, 164a), as amended, and for the interception and di isposition of materials found to have been transported interstate in violation of quarantines promulgated thereunder, $32,400 . For the control and prevention of spread of the pink bollworm, including the establishment of such cott on-free areas as may be necessary to stamp out any infestation, the erection and repair of necessary inspection stations, and for necessary surveys and control operations in Mexico in cooperation with the Mexican Government or local Mexican authorities, $375,000 : Provided, That the cost of each such station shall not exceed $500, and that the total amount expended for such stations in one year shall not exceed $2,500. Cont rol and proven- tton. For the control and prevention of spread of the Parlatoria date Parlatorla date scale . scale, $38,615. Thurberia weevil . For the control and prevention of spread of the Thurberia weevil, Gyp sy and brown. $10,250. tail meths. For the control and prevention of spread of the gypsy and brown- tail moths, $400,000. European corn borer. For the control and prevention of spread of the Euro pean corn Japanese beetle. borer, $295,000. For the control and prevention of spread of the Japanese beetle, $350,000. Whi te-pine blister For the control and prevention of spread of the white-pine blister mot' rust, $9,900. Phony peach disease. For the control and prevention of spread of the phony peach disease, $11,480. Mexican fruit worm. For the control and prevention of spread of the Mexi can fruit Cooperation with worm, including necessary surveys and control operations in Mexico Mexico. in cooperation with the Mexican Government or local Mexican authorities, $122,080. r Plant Quarantine Bur eau. General expenses. Plant quarantine en- forcement. Vol.37,pp.315,850. U.8. C., pp. 99, 1894. Chief of bure au and office personnel. Enforcement of plant qua rant ine s, p reve nt- ing entry of Mexican cotton and cottonseed, et c. Clean ing, etc. Proviso. Receipts covered in . Inspecting Quara n- tined articles in transit. Vol, 37,p.315 ; Vol. 44, p. 250. U.S. C.,p.100 Supp. V, p. 46. Pink bollworm con- trol. Cooperation with Mexico. Proviso. Inspection stations.