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 1832 Vol. 40, p. 292. U.S.C.,p.1422. Dist inctive pa per for securities. Expenses. Proviso. Division of award. Appointments Divi- sion. Salaries. Customs Bureau. Salaries and expenses. Transfer of receipts from poi nts l acki ng Government deposito- ries. Living quarters. Vol. 46, p.818; U. S.C.,p.45. Quarters along bor- ders. Vol.46,p.817. U.S.C.,p.799. Seizures, etc., under cust oms laws. Services in the Dis- trict. Vol. 46, p.741. Provisos. Motor vehicle restric- tio n. Advance payments in foreign countries. R.S.,sec.3648,p.718. U.S.C.,p.1395. R efunds a nd draw- backs. 74TH C ONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 725. JUNE 23, 1936 . and extended" (U. S. C., title 31, sees. 760, 761), shall not be used du ring the fiscal year 193 7 to sup plement the appr opriatio n herein made for the current work of the Public Debt Service . Distinctive paper for United States securities : For distinctive paper for United States currency and Federal Reserve bank cur- rency, including transportation of paper, traveling, mill, and other necessary expenses, and salaries of employees and allowance, in lieu of expenses, of officer or officers detailed from the Treasury Depart- me nt, n ot exc eeding $50 per month each when actually on duty ; in all, $600,000 : Provided, That in order to foster competition in th e manufa cture of distinc tive pap er for U nited St ates sec urities, th e Secret ary of t he Treas ury is a uthorize d, in hi s discre tion, to split the award for such paper for the fiscal year 1937 between the two bidders whose prices per pound are the lowest received after advertisement. DIVISION OF APPOINTMENTS Salaries : For the chief of the division, and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $44,480. BUREAU OF CUSTOMS Sala ries and expense s : For collecting the revenue from customs, for the detection and prevention of frauds upon the customs revenue, and not to exceed $100,000 for the securing of evidence of violations of the customs laws ; for expenses of transportation and transfer of customs r eceipts from poi nts whe re there are no Governme nt depos i- tories ; not to exceed $80,000 for allowances for living quarters, including heat, fuel, and lights, as authorized by the Act approved June 26, 1930 (U. S . C., title 5, sec . 118a), but not to exceed $1,700 for any one person ; not to exceed $5,000 for the hire of motor- propelled passenger-carrying vehicles ; not to exceed $500 for sub- scriptions to newspapers ; not to exceed $1,500 for improving, repair- ing, maintaining, or preserving buildings, inspection stations, office quarters, incl uding living quarters for o fficers, shed s, and sites along the Canadian and Mexican borders acquired under authority of the Act of June 26, 19 30 (U. S. C., title 19, sec. 68) ; and including the purchase (not to exceed $100,000), exchange, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles when necessary for official use in field work ; $20,400,000, of which such amount as may be necessary shall be available for the cost of seizure, storage, and disposition of any merchandise, vehicle and team, auto- mobile, boat, air or water craft, or any other conveyance seized under the provisions of the customs laws, for the purchase of arms, ammu- nition, and accessories, and $449,980 shall be available for personal services in the D istrict of Colu mbia exc lusive o f ten pe rsons fr om the field force a uthorize d to be detaile d under section 525 of t he Tari ff Act of 1930 : Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended for maintenan ce or repair of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles for use in the District of Columbia except one for use in connection with the work of the customhouse in Georgetown : Provided further, That sec tion 364 8 of the Revised Statutes (U . S . C ., title 31, sec . 529) shall not apply to payments made for the Bureau of Customs in foreign countries. Refunds and drawbacks : For the refund or payment of customs collections or receipts, and for the payment of debentures or draw- backs, bounties, and allowances, as authorized by law, $18,500,000.