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 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 450 -JUNE 27, 1942 15U.S. ., Supp. I, 1 82. Salaries and ex- penses. 53 Stat. 168. 26 U.S.O.. oh.6. Post, p. 967. Board of Legal Ex- aminers, per diem expenses, etc. 54 Stat. 1105 . 6U.8. . 73 -l. Reimbursement of Veterans' Administra- tion. Prvisos. Actuarial services. BITUMINOUS COAL CONSUMERS' COUNSEL Salaries and expenses: For all necessary expenses of the Office of the Bituminous Coal Consumers' Counsel established by the Act of April 11, 1941 (55 Stat. 134), including witness fees and mileage for witnesses appearing in behalf of the Office before the Bituminous Coal Division and including witnesses before the Interstate Com- merce Commission, personal services in the District of Columbia traveling expenses, including not to exceed $2,500 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 steno- graphic reporting services, and not to exceed $1,000 for newspapers, books, and periodicals, $172,530. BOARD OF TAX APPEALS For necessary expenses of the Board of Tax Appeals as authorized by chapter 5 of the Internal Revenue Code, including personal serv- ices and contract stenographic reporting services, traveling expenses, carfare, stationery, purchase and exchange of typewriters, lawbooks and books of reference, and periodicals, $550,037. For all printing and binding for the Board of Tax Appeals, $32,000. Total, Board of Tax Appeals, $582,037. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION Salaries and expenses: For salaries and other necessary expenses of the Civil Service Commission, including personal services in the Dis- trict of Columbia and personal services required for examination of Presidential postmasters, and including not to exceed $7,500 for employment of expert examiners not in the Federal service on special subjects for which examiners within the service are not available; medical examinations; not to exceed $130,356 for traveling expenses, including those of examiners acting under the direction of the Commission, and including actual transportation expenses and not to exceed $10 per diem in lieu of subsistence and other expenses of mem- bers of the Board of Legal Examiners serving as such while away from their homes, without other compensation from the United States, and expenses of examinations and investigations held in Washington and elsewhere, including not to exceed $5,000 for expenses incident to attendance at meetings of organizations concerned with the work of the Commission, when specifically directed by the Commission; trans- fer of household goods and effects as provided by the Act of October 10, 1940 (Public, Numbered 839), and regulations promulgated there- under; furniture and other equipment and repairs thereto; rental of equipment; advertising; laundry service; streetcar fares not to exceed $1,000; purchase and exchange of lawbooks, books of reference, direc- tories, subscriptions to newspapers and periodicals, not to exceed $10,000; not to exceed $100 for payment in advance when authorized by the Commission for library membership in societies whose publica- tions are available to members only or to members at a price lower than to the general public; charts; purchase, exchange, maintenance, and repair of motortrucks, motorcycles, and bicycles; garage rent; and postage stamps to prepay postage on matter addressed to Postal Union countries; special-delivery stamps; $5,500,000, of which not to exceed $100,000 shall be available for reimbursement of the Veterans' Administration for services rendered the Commission in connection with physical examinations of applicants for and the employees in the Federal classified service: Provided, That notwithstanding any provisions of law to the contrary, the Civil Service Commission is [56 STAT.

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