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 292 Contingent ex penses. Proviso. Minor R S purc 709, p. hases. . .,sec. 3 733 . us.c.,p. 1309. Prin ting and bind - ing. George Rogers Clark Sesquicentennial Com- mission. Par tic ip ati on ex- pen ses. Memorial commem- ora tin g achievements in winning of old Nort hwes t. Vol . 45, p. 721; Vol. 46, p. 1459. Ante , p.276 . Post, p . 364. Interstate Commerce Commission. Sal ari es and ex- pen ses. General administrative expenses : For eleven commissioners, secre- tary, and for all other authorized expenditures necessary in the execut ion of laws to reg ulate commer ce, inc luding one c hief c ounsel , one director of finance, and one director of traffic at $10,000 each Repo rting ser vices. per annum, traveling expenses, and contract stenographic reporting services ; $2,400,000, of which amount not to exceed $2,155,000 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia, exclu- sive of special counsel, for which the expenditure shall not exceed $50,000 ; not exceeding $150,000 for holding field hearings ; not exceeding $3,000 for purchase and exchange of necessary books, reports, and periodicals ; not exceeding $100 in the open market for the purc hase of o ffice fur niture si milar in class or kind to that list ed in the general supply schedule : P rovid ed, That this appro pria tion shall not be available for rent of buildings in the District of Colum- bia if suitable space is provided by the Public Buildings Commission. Enforcing accounting, Regulating accounts : To enable the Interstate Commerce Commis- byr' ads. lion to enforce comp liance with section 20 and other sections of the Vol. 34, p. 593; Vol. 36, p. 556; vol. 41. p . Act to regulate commerce as amended by the Act approved June 29, 493. u . LS.c., pp. 1668- 1906 (U.S .C ., title 49, sec . 20), and as amended by the Transporta- 1670 . tion Act, 1920 (U .S .C ., title 49, sec . 20), including the employment of necessary special accounting agents or examiners, and traveling services in the Dis- trict. expen ses, $ 750 > 000 > of which amount not to exceed $172,000 may be Commissioners, etc. Services in the Dis- trict. Books, furniture, etc. Proviso. Rent rest rict ion. 73d CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 101. JUNE 16, 1933. Contingent expenses : For traveling expenses, including steno- graphic reporting service outside of the District of Columbia not exceeding $2,500, by contract or otherwise ; materials, supplies, equipment, and services ; rent of buildings and equipment ; purchase and exchange of books, law books, books of reference, and periodi- cals, typewriters, calculating machines, and other office appliances, inclu ding t heir d evelop ment, repair s, and mainte nance, inclu ding o ne motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle ; and miscellaneous items ; $110,000 : Provided, That section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U .S .C ., title 41, sec . 5) shall not be construed to apply to any pur- chase or service rendered for the General Accounting Office when the aggregate amount involved does not exceed the sum of $50. For all printing and binding for the General Accounting Office, including monthly and annual editions of selected decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States, $60,000. Total, General Accounting Office, $3,280,000. GEORGE ROGERS CLARK SESQUICENTENNIAL COMMI SSION For carrying into effect the provisions of the joint resolution entitled " Joint resolution providing for the participation of the United States in the celebration in 1929 and 1930 of the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the conquest of the Northwest Territory by General George Rogers Clark and his army, and authorizing an appropriation for the construction of a permanent memorial of the Revolutionary War in the West, and of the accession of the old Northwest to the United States on the site of Fort Sackville, which was captured by George Rogers Clark and his men February 25, 1779," approved May 23, 1928 (45 Stat ., pp . 723, 724), as amended by the Act of February 28, 1931 (46 Stat ., pp . 1459-1460), $96,650. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION SALARIES AND EXPE NSES