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 PUBLIC LAWS--CH. 189-MAY 14, 1940 Special attorneys, Salaries and expenses of special attorneys, and so forth: For com- ecpensation of special attorneys and assistants to the Attorney General and to United States district attorneys employed by the Attorney Foreign counsel. General to aid in special cases, and for payment of foreign counsel employed by the Attorney General in special cases, $575,000, no part of which, except for payment of foreign counsel, shall be used to pay the compensation of any persons except attorneys duly licensed and authorized to practice under the laws of any State, Territory, or the Sr estriction. District of Columbia: Provided,That the amount paid as compensa- tion out of the funds herein appropriated to any person employed hereunder shall not exceed the rate of $10,000 per annum: Provided RtoRosofpe'o 0 nel further, That reports be submitted to the Congress on the 1st day of July and January showing the names of the persons employed hereunder, the annual rate of compensation or amount of any fee paid to each together with a description of their duties: Provided Senateapprovalt0 further, That no part of this appropriation shall be used for the or more. payment of any person hereafter appointed at a salary of $7,500 or more and paid from this appropriation unless such person is appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Marshals, etc. Salaries and expenses of marshals, and so forth: For salaries, fees, and expenses of United States marshals and their deputies, including Services in Alaska services rendered in behalf of the United States or otherwise; services in Alaska in collecting evidence for the United States when so specifi- Vehicles. cally directed by the Attorney General; traveling expenses; purchase, when authorized by the Attorney General, of ten motor-propelled passenger-carrying vans at not to exceed $2,000 each; and mainte- nance, alteration, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger- pr ttiso. carrying vehicles used in connection with the transaction of the Transportation al- official business of the United States marshals; $3,895,000: Provided, lowance. That United States marshals and their deputies may be allowed, in lieu of actual expenses of transportation, not to exceed 3 cents per mile for the use of their own automobiles for transportation when traveling on official business within the limits of their official station. Witnesss; fees, e- Fees of witnesses: For mileage and per diems of witnesses and Ante, pp. 61, 68. for per diems in lieu of subsistence; and for payment of the expenses of witnesses, as provided by section 850, Revised Statutes (28 U. S . C . 604) including the expenses, mileage, and per diems of witnesses on behalf of the Government before the United States Customs Court, such payments to be made on the certification of the attorney for the United States and to be conclusive as provided by section 846, Revised APrhoris on by Statutes (28 U. S . C . 577), $1,375,000: Provide, That not to exceed Attorney General. $25,000 of this amount shall be available for such compensation and expenses of witnesses or informants as may be authorized or approved by the Attorney General, which approval shall be conclusive: Pro- tediantcfeo on at- vided further, That no part of the sum herein appropriated shall be used to pay any witness more than one attendance fee for any one Exception. calendar day, which fee shall not exceed $1.50 except in the District of Alaska. Bailiffs, etc. Pay and expenses of bailiffs: For pay of bailiffs, not exceeding three bailiffs in each court, except in the southern district of New York and the northern district of Illinois; and meals and lodging Proiss. for bailiffs or deputy marshals in attendance upon juries in United Perdiemrestriction. States cases, when ordered by the court, $280,000: Provided, That, except in the case of bailiffs in charge of juries over Sundays and holidays, no per diem shall be paid to any bailiff unless the judge is present and presiding in court or present in chambers: Providedfur- Useofafmdshmitoe ther, That none of this appropriation shall be used for the pay of bailiffs when deputy marshals or marshals are available for the duties ordinarily executed by bailiffs, the fact of unavailability to be deter- mined by the certificate of the marshal. 204 [54 STAT.

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