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 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 253-JUNE 30, 1939 37Stat. 5g 1 offered for sale, and for carrying out the provisions of the Act 114. approved August 24, 1912 (7 U S. C . 111 -114), entitled "An Act to sion o adulterateSd regulate foreign commerce by prohibiting the admission into the grain and see. United States of certain adulterated grain and seeds unfit for seeding 7 u. s. c.o§ i,ll purposes", as amended by the Act approved April 26, 1926 (7 U. S . C. pr115o. 111, 115, 116), $52,293: Provided, That not to exceed $250 of this Internationaleed amount may be used for meeting the share of the United States in the expenses of the International Seed Testing Congress in carrying out plans for correlating the work of the various adhering governments on problems relating to seed analysis or other subjects which the Con- gress may determine to be necessary in the interest of international seed trade. Packrs and Stock- Packers and Stockyards Act: For carrying out the provisions of yards Act. 42 stat. 19; 49 stat. the Packers and Stockyards Act, approved August 15,1921 (7 U. S . C. '7 . s.c. s181- 181-229) as amended by the Act of August 14, 1935 (7 U. S . C. 22; Supp. v, 2- 218-218d), $381,879: Provided, That the Secretary of Agriculture Promr. may require reasonable bonds from every market agency and dealer, Bonds from agencies and dealers." e under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, to secure the fspension for vo performance of their obligations, and whenever, after due notice and hearing, the Secretary finds any registrant is insolvent or has violated any provisions of said Act he may issue an order suspend- ing such registrant for a reasonable specified period. Such order of suspension shall take effect within not less than five days, unless suspended or modified or set aside by the Secretary of Agriculture Inspection ee. or a court of competent jurisdiction: Provided further, That the Secretary of Agriculture may, whenever necessary, authorize the charging and collection from owners of a reasonable fee for the inspection of brands appearing upon livestock subject to the provi- sions of the said Act for the purpose of determining the ownership oreutiosed uness of such livestock: Provided further, That such fee shall not be imposed except upon written request made to the Secretary of Agri- culture by the Board of Livestock Commissioners, or duly organized livestock association of the States from which such livestock have originated or been shipped to market. Total, salaries and expenses, Agricultural Marketing Service, eronsrvics. $6,078,888, of which amount not to exceed $1,564,733 may be expended Vehicles. for personal services in the District of Columbia, and not to exceed $40,100 shall be available for the purchase of motor-propelled and horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles necessary in the conduct of field work outside the District of Columbia. BUREAU OF HOME ECONOMICS SALARIES AND EXPENSES General administra. General administrative expenses: For necessary expenses for gen- eral administrative purposes, including the salary of Chief of Bureau and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $31,735. vesEatnmtions icsn- Home economics investigations: For conducting either independ- ently or in cooperation with other agencies, investigations of the rela- tive utility and economy of agricultural products for food, clothing, and other uses in the home, with special suggestions of plans and methods for the more effective utilization of such products for these purposes, and for disseminating useful information on this subject, mcluding the employment of persons and means in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, $293,350. Total, salaries and expenses, Bureau of Home Economics, $325,085, Personal services. of which amount not to exceed $273,350 may be expended for per- sonal services in the District of Columbia. 970 [53 STAT.

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