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 PUBLIC LAWS--CH. 273-JULY 3, 1941 REFUGEE RETLIE The unexpended balance of the appropriation of $50,000,000 for relief of refugees rendered destitute by hostilities or invasion con- tained in section 40 of the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1941, is hereby continued available until June 30, 1942. INDEPENDENT EXECUTIVE AGENCIES AMERICAN BATrLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION Availability of 1942 appropriation for fis- cal year 1941. Ante, p. 95. Transfer of house- hold effects. 54 Stat. 1105. 5U.8. . . 73o-1. Travel of depend- ents. ProisO. Reappropriation. 54 Stat. 113 . 15U.S.C.i§828- 851. Ante, p. 134. Ante, p. 96. Ante, p. 96. The appropriation for the American Battle Monuments Commis- sion contained in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1942, is hereby made available for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941, and the clause contained in said appropriation reading "Transfer of house- hold goods and effects as provided by the Act of October 10, 1940 (Public, Numbered 839), and regulations promulgated thereunder, and expenses of travel of dependents of employees when transferred from one official station to another by order of the Commission;" is hereby amended to read as follows: "Transfer of household goods and effects as provided by the Act of October 10, 1940 (Public, Num- bered 839), and regulations promulgated thereunder. and, when ordered or approved by the Commission, expenses of travel of depend- ents of employees when transferred from one official station to another; and the transfer of employees by the Commission between foreign countries and the United States, including transfers incident thereto, shall be regarded as a transfer from one official station to another for permanent duty for the purposes of the above provision respecting travel of dependents and for the purposes of said Act of October 10, 1940, and regulations promulgated thereunder and for no other purposes whatsoever: Provided,That the appropriation for said Commission for the fiscal year 1941 contained in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1941, is hereby made available for said purposes for the fiscal years 1941 and 1942." BITUMINOUS COAL CONSUMERS' COUNSEL Salaries and expenses: For all necessary expenses in performing the duties devolving upon the Office of the Bituminous Coal Con- sumers' Counsel by the Bituminous Coal Act of 1937 (50 Stat. 72), as amended by the Act of April 11, 1941 (Public Law 34), including witness fees and mileage for witnesses appearing in behalf of the Office before the Bituminous Coal Division and including witnesses before the Interstate Commerce Commission, personal services and rent in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, traveling expenses, including not to exceed $3,000 for expenses of attendance at meetings at which matters of importance to the work of the Office are to be discussed, printing and binding, contract stenographic reporting services, stationery and office supplies and equipment, and not to exceed $1,000 for newspapers, books, and periodicals, fiscal year 1942, $205,000. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for salaries and expenses, Civil Service Commission, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified in the appropriation for this purpose in the Inde- pendent Offices Appropriation Act, 1942, and including expenses of examinations held in Washington, $300,000. Prevention of pernicious political activities: Not to exceed $25,000 of the unexpended balance of the appropriation "Prevention of per- nicious political activities", fiscal year 1941, is hereby reappropriated for the scal year 1942 for the same purpose. 54 Stat. 627. 544 [55 STAT.

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