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 52 STAT.] 75TH CONG., 3D SESS.- CH. 175-APR. 26, 1938 MAINTENANCE, BUREAU OF SUPPLIES AND ACCOUNTS For equipage, supplies, and services under the cognizance of the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, including stationery for com- manding, executive, communication, and navigating officers of ships, boards and courts on ships, and chaplains; commissions, interest, and exchange; ferriage and bridge tolls, including streetcar fares; rent of buildings and offices not in navy yards except for use of naval attaches and recruiting officers; accident prevention; services of civilian employees under the cognizance of the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts; freight, express, and parcel-post charges, including transportation of funds and cost of insurance on shipments of money when necessary; for transportation on Government-owned vessels, notwithstanding the provisions of other law, of privately owned auto- mobiles of Regular Navy and Marine Corps personnel upon change of station, and ice for cooling drinking water on shore (except at naval hospitals and shops at industrial navy yards), pertaining to the Navy Department and Naval Establishment, $10,018,128, of which amount $500,000 shall be available immediately: Provided, That no part of this or any other appropriation contained in this Act shall be available for or on account of the supply or replacement of table linen, dishes, glassware, silver, and kitchen utensils for use in the resi- dences or quarters of officers on shore, except for messes temporarily set up on shore for officers attached to seagoing vessels, to aviation units based on seagoing vessels, to the fleet air bases, or to landing forces and expeditions: Provided further, That the sum to be paid out of this appropriation for employees assigned to group IV (b) and those performing similar services carried under native and alien schedules in the Schedule of Wages for Civil Employees in the Field Service of the Navy Department shall not exceed $4,700,000: Provided further, That, without deposit to the credit of the Treasurer of the United States and withdrawal on money requisitions, receipts of public moneys from sales or other sources by officers of the Navy and Marine Corps on disbursing duty and charged in their official accounts may be used by them as required for current expenditures, all necessary bookkeeping adjustments of appropriations, funds, and accounts to be made in the settlement of their disbursing accounts. CLOTHING, NAVAL RESERVE The clothing and small-stores fund shall be charged with the value of all issues of clothing and small stores made to aviation cadets and enlisted men of the Naval Reserve and the uniform gratuity paid to officers and aviation cadets of the Naval Reserve. NAVAL SUPPLY ACCOUNT FUND To increase the Naval Supply Account Fund established by the Act approved March 1, 1921 (31 U. S. C . 644), an amount not to exceed such sum or sums as may be deposited from time to time in the Treasury during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1939, to the credit of "Miscellaneous receipts", realized from the sale of old material condemned stores, supplies, or other surplus public property of any kind belonging to the Navy Department and not otherwise reappropriated. STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MATERIALS For the procurement and transportation of strategic and critical materials, $500,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That materials acquired hereunder shall not be issued for current 235 Maintenance. Provisos. Supply or replace- ment of kitchen, etc., ware for officers' quar- ters ashore forbidden. Group IV (b) em- ployees. Use of certain re- ceipts for current ex- penditres; account- ing. Clothing and small stores, Naval Reserve. Naval Supply Ao- count Fund. 41 Stat. 1169. 31U.S.C. 644. Strategic and criti- cal materials. Procurement and transportation. Proiso/. Use restricted.

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