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 PUBLIC LAWS-HC. 156-MAY 31, 1941 48 stat. 1231 . 31U.s. . I 725q. 8 tat. 1230. 31U. S. c. i725p. Post, p. 835. Proviso. Prov.o. Division of award. 40 Stat. 292 Post, p. 663. Provi/o. Savings bond trans- actions. 42 Stat. 36. Pot,p. 835. receipts from licenses collected outside of incorporated towns in Alaska, to be expended for the relief of persons in Alaska who are indigent and incapacitated through nonage, old age, sickness, or accident, $30,000. Refund of moneys erroneously received and covered: To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to meet any expenditures of the char- acter formerly chargeable to the appropriation accounts abolished under section 18 of the Permanent Appropriation Repeal Act of 1934, approved June 26, 1934, and any other collections erroneously received and covered which are not properly chargeable to any other appro- priation, $35,000. Payment of unclaimed moneys: To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to meet any expenditures of the character formerly charge- able to the appropriation accounts abolished under section 17 of the Permanent Appropriation Repeal Act of 1934, approved June 26, 1934, payable from the funds held by the United States in the trust fund receipt account "Unclaimed moneys of individuals whose whereabouts are unknown", $15,000. BUREAU OF THE PUBLIO DEBT Salaries and expenses: For necessary expenses connected with the administration of any public-debt issues and United States paper- currency issues with which the Secretary of the Treasury is charged, including the purchase of lawbooks, directories, books of reference, pamphlets, periodicals, and newspapers, and the maintenance, opera- tion, and repair of a motor-propelled bus or station wagon for use of the Destruction Committee, and including the Commissioner of the Public Debt and other personal services in the District of Columbia, $2,374,450: Provided, That the amount to be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia shall not exceed $2,345,500. Distinctive paper for United States securities: For distinctive paper for United States currency, including transportation of paper, traveling, mill, and other necessary expenses, and salaries of employees and allowance, in lieu of expenses, of officer or officers detailed from the Treasury Department, not exceeding $50 per month each when actually on duty; in all, $1,114,000: Provided, That in order to foster competition in the manufacture of distinctive paper for United States securities, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized, in his discre- tion, to split the award for such paper for the fiscal year 1942 between the two bidders whose prices per pound are the lowest received after advertisement. Expenses of loans: The indefinite appropriation "Expenses of loans, Act of September 24, 1917, as amended and extended" (31 U. S . C . 760, 761), shall not be used during the fiscal year 1942 to supplement the appropriation herein made for the current work of the Bureau of the Public Debt, and the amount obligated under such indefinite appropriation during such fiscal year shall not exceed $4,292,000: Provided,That the proviso in the Act of June 16, 1921 (31 U. S . C. 761), limiting the availability of this appropriation for expenses of operations on account of any public debt issue to the close of the fiscal year next following the fiscal year in which such issue was made, shall not apply to savings bond transactions handled by the Federal Reserve banks for account of the Secretary of the Treasury. OFFICE OF TREASUER OF THE UNITED STATES Salaries: For Treasurer of the United States, Assistant Treasurer and for other personal services in the District of Columbia, $1,620,000. [55 STAT.

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