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 130 74TH CONGRESS. SESS. I. CH. 54. APRIL 9, 1935 . U S4C ppx266. (U . S . C ., title 10, sec . 752), and to members of the National Guard who have been mustered into Federal service and discharged on account of physical disability ; in all, $9,191,981, of which amount not exceeding $250,000 shall be available immediately for the procurement Fuel. and transportation of fuel for the service of the fiscal year 1936 : Provisos. Pr ovide d, That not to exceed $1,000,000 of this appropriation shall Motor v ehicles, etc. be available for the purchase or exchange of motor-propelled passen- ger-carrying vehicles and trucks, of which amount not to exceed $40,000 may be expended for the purchase of light and medium passenger-carrying automobiles at a unit cost of not to exceed $750 for light automobiles and $1,200 for medium automobiles, including the value of any vehicles exchanged, and not to exceed $75,000 may Ambulances. be expended for the purchase or excha nge of mo tor-prop elled amb u- Not available except lances and motorcycles : Provided further, That no appropriation for salvaging, etc. ~ contained in this Act shall be available for any expense of any character, other than as may be incident to salvaging or scrapping, on accoun t of any motor-pr opelled v ehicle p rocured p rior to J anu- Exceptions. ary 1, 1920, except tractors, ambulances, fire trucks, three hundred and ninety modernized Class B trucks, and vehicles in use by Reserve Officers' Training Corps units on February 19, 1935 : Prov ided Transporting private further, That no appropriation contained in this Act shall be avail- cars at public expense restricted. able for any expense for o r incident to the transpor tation of privately owned automobiles except on account of the return to the United States of such privately owned automobiles as may have been trans- ported to points outside of the continental limits of the United Transportation costs St charged to appropria- ates at public expense prior to July 14, 1932 : Provided further, tion from which sup- That during the fiscal year 1936 the cost of transportation from plies procured . point of origin to the first point of storage or consumption of sup- plies, equipment, and material in connection with the manufacturing and purchasing activities of the Quartermaster Corps may be charged to the appropriations from which such supplies, equipment, and material are procured. H orses, draft and pack animals. HORSES, DRAFT AND PACK ANIMALS Purchase. For the purchase of draft and pack animals and horses within limits as to age, sex, and size to be prescribed by the Secretary of War for remounts for officers entitled to public mounts, for the United States Military Academy, and for such organizations and member s of the military service as may be require d to be m ounted, and for all expenses incident to such purchases (including $72,155 E ncouragin g bre ed- for encouragement of the breeding of riding horses suitable for the ingof ridinghorses. Army, in cooperation with the Bureau of Animal Industry, Depart- ment of Agriculture, including the purchase of animals for breeding purposes and their maintenance), $297,155. Barracks, quarters, BARRACKS AND QUARTERS AND OTHER BUILDINGS AND UTILITIES et c. Construction, main- For all expe nses inci dent to t he co nstr uctio n, in stal latio n, o pera- tenance, etc. tion, and maintenance of buildings, utilities, appurtenances, and accessories necessary for the shelter, protection, and accommodation of the Army and its personnel and property, where not specifically provided for in other appropriations, including personal services, purchase and repair of furniture for quarters for officers, warrant of ficer s, a nd no ncomm issi oned offi cers, and offi cers' mess es a nd wa ll lockers and refrigerators for Government-owned buildings as may be approved by the Secretary of War, care and improvement of Rentals. gr ounds, fl oorin g and fra ming for tents , ren tal of bu ildin gs, inclu d- ing not to exceed $900 in the District of Columbia, provided space is not available in Government-owned buildings, and grounds for