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 55 STAT.] 77TH CONG, 1ST SESS. -CH. 259- JUNE 28, 1941 2, 1937 (16 U. S. C . 669-669j), $2,750,000: Provided, That expendi- tures hereunder shall not exceed the aggregate receipts covered into the Treasury under the provisions of said Act. Total, Fish and Wildlife Service, $8,281,500, and in addition thereto funds made available under the Migratory Bird Conservation Fund, of which amounts not to exceed $933,180 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia, and not to exceed $77,100 shall be available for the purchase of motor-propelled pas- senger-carrying vehicles necessary in the conduct of field work out- side the District of Columbia: Provided, That funds available for the work of the Fish and Wildlife Service shall be available for the maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger- carrying vehicles; books, periodicals, and newspapers (not to exceed $100), rubber boots, oilskins, first-aid outfits, and rations for officers and crews of vessels; for the expenditure from appropriations avail- able for the purchase of lands of not to exceed $1 for each option to purchase any particular tract or tracts of land; and for the employ- ment, by contract or otherwise, of men with equipment, boats, work animals, animal-drawn and motor-propelled vehicles: Provided fur- ther, That not to exceed 5 per centum of the foregoing amounts for the miscellaneous expenses of the work of the Fish and Wildlife Service herein provided for shall be available interchangeably for expenditure on the objects included within the general expenses of said Service, but no more than 5 per centum shall be added to any one item or appropriation: Provided further, That the Fish and Wildlife Service may exchange motor-propelled and horse-drawn vehicles, tractors, road equipment, boats, aircraft, typewriters, com- puting or duplicating machines, or parts, accessories, tires, or equip- ment thereof, in part payment for vehicles, tractors, road equipment, boats, aircraft, typewriters, computing or duplicating machines, or parts, accessories, tires, or equipment thereof: Provided further, That cooperative work conducted by the Fish and Wildlife Service shall be subject to the provisions of the Act of July 24, 1919 (5 U. S . C . 563-564): Provided further, That commutation of rations (not to exceed $1 per man per day) may be paid to officers and crews of vessels of the Fish and Wildlife Service under regulations pre- scribed by the Secretary of the Interior, and money accruing from commutation of rations on board vessels may be paid on proper vouchers to the persons having charge of the mess of such vessels; and the Act of March 5, 1928 (5 U. S. C . 75a), shall not be con- strued to require deductions from the salaries of officers and crews of vessels of the Fish and Wildlife Service for quarters and rations furnished on vessels of said Service. GOVERNMENT IN THE TERRITORIES TERRITORY OF ALASKA Salaries of the Governor and the secretary, $15,600. For incidental and contingent expenses of the offices of the Gov- ernor and the secretary of the Territory, clerk hire, not to exceed $7,520; janitor service for the Governor's office and the executive mansion, not to exceed $3,180; traveling expenses of the Governor while absent from the Capital on official business and of the secretary of the Territory while traveling on official business under direction of the Governor; repair and preservation of Governor's house and furniture; care of grounds and purchase of necessary equipment; stationery, lights, water, and fuel; in all, $16,620, to be expended under the direction of the Governor. 357 50 Stat. 917. Proviso. Total, Fish and Wildlife Service. Personal services. Vehicles for field. Provisos. Use of funds. Interchange of amounts. Exchange of ve- hicles, etc. Cooperative work. 41 Stat. 270 . Commutation of ra- tions. 45 Stat. 193. Post,p. 833.

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