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 52 STAT.] 75TH CONG., 3D SESS.--C. 180 -APR. 27, 1938 years and without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes R.S .§3709. (41 U. S. C. 5): Provided further, That no part of this appropriation Allowances forquar- shall be used for allowances for living quarters, including heat, fuel, terslimited. and light, in an amount exceeding $3,000 for an ambassador, minister, or charge d'affaires, and not exceeding $1,700 for any other Foreign Service officer: Provided further, That under this appropriation and. Custodial, etc., s e rv - ice; restriction. the appropriations herein for "Contingent expenses, Foreign Serv- Post,p. 252 . ice", and "Miscellaneous salaries and allowances, Foreign Service", not more than $5,000 shall be expended for custodial service, heat, fuel, and light for each ambassador or minister occupying a Govern- ment-owned building for residence or residence and office purposes, and not more than $1,700 for such purposes in the case of any other Foreign Service officer, and during the incumbency of a charge d'affaires the limitation on such expenditures shall be the same as for the occupancy by the principal officer. Cost of living allowances, Foreign Service: To carry out the pro- lCost o liing al- visions of the Act approved February 23, 1931 (22 U. S. C. 12, 23c), 46 Stat. 1207,209. relating to allowances and additional compensation to diplomatic, 22U.S. 0§12,23c. consular, and Foreign Service officers and clerks when such allow- ances and additional compensation are necessary to enable such offi- cers and clerks to carry on their work efficiently, $280,000: Provided, Proiso. That such allowances and additional compensation shall be granted Regulation of ex- only in the discretion of the President, and under such regulations as he may prescribe. Representation allowances, Foreign Service: For representation loReresentation al allowances as authorized by the Act approved February 23, 1931 (22 46 Stat. 1209. U. S. C . 12), $125,000. 22U.S.C .l2. Foreign Service retirement and disability fund: For financing the Fore Servic e r .tiremeit and disabil- liability of the United States, created by the Act approved February ity fund, Federal con- 23, 1931 (22 U. S . C. 21), $187,600, which amount shall be placed tri 4uSt. 12 11 to the credit of the Foreign Service retirement and disability fund". 22U.S.C. 21 Salaries of clerks, Foreign Service: For salaries of clerks in the Clerks,salaries. 46 Stat. 1207. - Foreign Service, as provided in the Act approved February 23, 1931 22 U.S .C. 23a. (22 U. S . C . 23a), including salaries during transit to and from homes in the United States upon the beginning and after termina- tion of service, $2,359,020. Miscellaneous salaries and allowances, Foreign Service: For . Misellaneoueus sal salaries or compensation of kavasses, guards, dragomans, porters, interpreters, prison keepers, translators, archive collators, Chinese writers, messengers, couriers, telephone operators, supervisors of construction, and custodial and operating force for maintenance and operation of Government-owned and leased diplomatic and consular properties in foreign countries; compensation of agents and Dispatch agencies. employees of dispatch agencies at London, New York, San Fran- cisco, Seattle, and New Orleans, including salaries during transit to transries during and from their homes in the United States upon the beginning and after termination of service in foreign countries; operation of motor- vehiies- propelled and other passenger- and non-passenger-carrying vehicles; for allowances to consular officers, who are paid in whole or in part by fees, for services necessarily rendered to American vessels and cBan e se tetcAm er seamen as provided in the Act of June 26, 1884 (22 U. S. C. 89; 23Sta. s 89 4 6 46 U. S. C. 101); and such other miscellaneous personal services as u. s.c. 101. the President may deem necessary, $680,180: Provided, That no part cPi=hip require- of this appropriation shall be expended for salaries or wages of ments. persons not American citizens performing clerical services (except interpreters, translators, and messengers), whether officially desig- nated as clerks or not, in any foreign mission: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Navy is authorized, upon request by the Navs assignments Secretary of State, to assign enlisted men of the Navy and Marine asua. 251

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