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 [56 STAT. PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 629-OCT. 26, 1942 Proviso. Planting of guayule in Western Hemi- sphere. Ante, p. 126. Travel expenses of certain appointees. Ante, pp. 491, 499. Ante, p. 400. Ante, p. 512. ment motor equipment for the transportation of laborers from points of assembly to the sites of the projects and return, fiscal year 1943, $19,000,000: Provided, That the Secretary of Agriculture, in connec- tion with the appropriations herein and heretofore made for such project, is authorized to plant, or contract for the planting of, not to exceed twenty-five thousand acres of guayule in areas in the Western Hemisphere in addition to the acreage permitted under the provisions of paragraph (1), section 1, of the Act of March 5, 1942 (Public Law 473). DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE The appropriations of the Civil Aeronautics Administration and the Weather Bureau contained in the Department of Commerce Appropriation Act, 1943, available for travel, shall be available for the travel expenses of appointees of said agencies from the point of engagement in the United States to their posts of duty at any point outside the continental limits of the United States or in Alaska. EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF WASHINGTON For an additional amount for administrative expenses of the Export-Import Bank of Washington, fiscal year 1943, including the same objects specified under this head in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1943, $60,000, payable from the funds of such bank. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS Compensation and expenses of an attorney or attorneys, Shoshone Tribe of Indians, Wyoming (tribal funds): For compensation and expenses of an attorney or attorneys under a contract approved by the Assistant Secretary of the Interior on February 13, 1942, $18,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, payable from funds on deposit in the Treasury to the credit of such tribe of Indians; and the amount herein appropriated shall be available for compensation earned and expenses incurred during the period covered by said contract. BUREAU OF MINES Helium plants. Construction and equipment of helium plants: For an additional amount, fiscal years 1943 and 1944, for "Construction and equipment of helium plants", to constitute one fund with the appropriation Ant, p. M4. under this head in the Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1943, Transportationof such fund to be available for all the objects for which said appropria- personnel. tion is available, including transportation of personnel engaged in work authorized thereunder between helium plants and related facili- ties and communities that provide adequate living accommodations when specifically authorized by the Secretary of the Interior after a determination by the Office of Defense Transportation that existing private and other facilities are not and cannot be rendered adequate by other means and that the exercise of this authority will result in the most efficient method of supplying transportation to the per- sonnel concerned, and the purchase and exchange of passenger-car - rying trucks, trailers, and busses used for such purposes without charge against the limitation on the purchase of passenger-carrying Purchaseofautomo. automobiles hereinafter specified, $11,000,000: Provided, That the bAe,. _. limitation of $16,600 on expenditures for purchase (including exchange) of passenger-carrying automobiles is hereby increased to 1002

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