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 55 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CH. 273-JULY 3, 1941 For emergency relief, Agriculture, Farm Security Administration, public buildings, parks, utilities, flood control, and so forth, $19.58. Post Office Department-Postal Service (Out of the Postal Revenues): For clerks, first- and second-class post offices, $303.74. For payment of rewards, $25. Total, audited claims, section 204 (b), $96,630.37, together with such additional sum due to increases in rates of exchange as may be neces- sary to pay claims in the foreign currency and interest as specified in certain of the settlements of the General Accounting Office. SEC. 205. For the payment of claims allowed by the General Accounting Office pursuant to the Act entitled "An Act for the relief of officers and soldiers of the volunteer service of the United States mustered into service for the War with Spain, and who were held in service in the Philippine Islands after the ratification of the treaty of peace, April 11, 1899", approved May 2, 1940 (Public Act Numbered 505, Seventy-sixth Congress), which have been certified to Congress under section 2 of the Act of July 7 1884 (U. S . C ., title 5, sec. 266), under the War Department m Senate Document Numbered 79, and House Document Numbered 266 of the Seventy- seventh Congress, $285,456.79. SEC. 206. For payment of the claim allowed by the General Accounting Office for payment of bounty for destruction of enemy's vessels, provided in section 4635 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, as amended by the Permanent Appropriation Repeal Act, 1934 (31 U. S. C ., 725b), which has been certified to Congress in House Document Numbered 265 of the Seventy-seventh Congress, $28.57. SEC. 207. For payment of the claims allowed by the General Accounting Office for extra pay to volunteers, War with Spain, and certified to Congress as provided by law, under the War Department, in House Document Numbered 268, Seventy-seventh Congress, $26. SEc. 208. For payment of the claim allowed by the General Accounting Office for the payment of prize money to captors, Spanish War, as provided under sections 3689, 4613, and 4652 of the Revised Statutes, as amended by the Permanent Appropriation Repeal Act, 1934 (31 U. S. C., 725f), certified to Congress in House Document Numbered 276, Seventy-seventh Congress, $1.93. TITLE III-GENERAL PROVISIONS SO. 301. Section 502 of the Act entitled "An Act making appro- priations for the Department of State, the Department of Com- merce, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Judiciary, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1942, and for other purposes", is hereby amended effective July 1, 1941, by inserting at the end thereof before the period the following: ": Provided, That this section shall not apply to the employment of interpreters in the Immigration and Naturalization Service (not to exceed ten per- manent employees and such temporary employees as are required from time to time) where competent citizen interpreters are not available". SEC. 302. No appropriation or part of any appropriation available for obligation during the fiscal year 1942, including funds of Gov- ernment-owned or controlled corporations, shall be used for grant- ing within-grade salary advancements to any officer or employee of the Government of the United States, the District of Columbia, or of any such corporation, who is compensated on a per annum basis and who occupies a position the compensation of which is fixed (1) according to the schedules prescribed by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, or (2) by Executive Order Numbered 6746, or 575 Total. Volunteers, with Spain. War 54 Stat.176. 10 oU.. . 866a- 866e. 23 Stat. 254. Payment of bounty. 48 Stat. 1228. Volunteers, with Spain. War Prize money to cap- tors, Spanish War. 48 Stat. 1228 . Interpreters, Immi- gration and Naturali- zation Service. Ante, p. 30 2 . Provrio. Waiver of citizen- ship requirement. Within-grade salary advancement, restric- tion. 42 Stat. 1491. 5 U. 8.0.76. Po~, p. 614.

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