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 75TH CONG. , 3D SESS.-CH. 464 -JUNE 16, 1938 Cotton insects: For insects affecting cotton, $144,544. Pink bollworm control: For the control and prevention of spread of the pink bollworm, including the establishment of such cotton-free areas as may be necessary to stamp out any infestation, and for necessary surveys and control operations in Mexico in cooperation with the Mexican Government or local Mexican authorities, $446,800. Thurberia weevil control: For the control and prevention of spread of the Thurberia weevil, $2,808. Bee culture: For bee culture and apiary management, $83,000. Insects affecting man and animals: For insects affecting man, household possessions, and animals, $191,100. Insect pest survey and identification: For the identification and classification of insects, including taxonomic, morphological, and related phases of insect pest control and the maintenance of an insect pest survey for the collection and dissemination of information to Federal, State, and other agencies concerned with insect pest control, $149,790. Foreign parasites: For administrative expenses in connection with the introduction of natural enemies of injurious insects and related pests and for the exchange with other countries of useful and bene- cial insects and other arthropods, $38,000. Control investigations: For developing equipment or apparatus to aid in enforcing plant quarantines, eradication and control of plant pests, determining methods of disinfecting plants and plant products to eliminate injurious pests, determining the toxicity of insecticides, and related phases of insect-pest control, $72,518. Insecticide and fungicide investigations: For the investigation and development of methods of manufacturing insecticides and fungicides, and for investigating chemical problems relating to the composition, action, and application of insecticides and fungicides, $123,984. Transit inspection: For the inspection in transit or otherwise of articles quarantined under the Act of August 20, 1912 (7 U. S. C. 161, 164a), as amended, and for the interception and disposition of materials found to have been transported interstate in violation of quarantines promulgated thereunder, $44,059. Foreign plant quarantines: For enforcement of foreign plant quarantines, at the port of entry and port of export, and to prevent the movement of cotton and cottonseed from Mexico into the United States, including the regulation of the entry into the United States of railway cars and other vehicles, and freight, express, baggage, or other materials from Mexico, and the inspection, cleaning, and dis- infection thereof, including construction and repair of necessary buildings, plants, and equipment, for the fumigation, disinfection, or cleaning of products, railway cars, or other vehicles entering the United States from Mexico, $680,000: Provided, That any moneys received in payment of charges fixed by the Secretary of Agriculture on account of such cleaning and disinfection shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. Certification of exports: For the inspection, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of Agriculture may prescribe, of domestic plants and plant products when offered for export and to certify to shippers and interested parties as to the freedom of suoh products from injurious plant diseases and insect pests according to the sanitary requirements of the foreign countries affected and to make such reasonable charges and to use such means as may be necessary to accomplish this object, $31,862: Provided, That moneys received on account of such inspection and certification shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. Total, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, $5,701,867, of which amount not to exceed $856,710 may be expended for per- Cotton insects. Pink bollworm con- trol. Cooperation with Mexican Govern- ment. Thurberia weevil control. Bee culture. Insects affecting man and animals. Insect pest survey and identification. Foreign parasites. Control investiga- tions. Insecticide and fun- gicide investigations. Transit inspection. 37 Stat. 315 . 7U.S.0.§I161, 164a. Foreign plant quar- antines. Mexican cotton, etc. Inspection, cleaning etc. Proviso. Receipts covered into Treasury. Certification of ex- ports. Proviso. Receipts covered into Treasury. Personal services, D. C. 52 STAT.] 733

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