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 56 STAT.] 77TH CONG., 2 D SESS.-OCH. 477-JULY 2, 1942 and may be reimbursed by transfer from this appropriation of the value of such property or service as may have been or may be applied to such purposes and any amount so transferred shall be available for expenditure for the purposes of the appropriation so reimbursed during the fiscal year in which such amount was received and the ensuing fiscal year. SALARIES, WAR DEPARTMENT For compensation for personal services in the War Department proper, as follows: Office of Secretary of War: Secretary of War, Under Secretary of War, Assistant Secretaries of War, and other personal services, $563,973: Provided,That not to exceed $200,000 of the appropriations contained in this Act for military activities shall be available for the payment of actual transportation expenses and not to exceed $10 per diem in lieu of subsistence and other expenses of persons serving while away from their homes, without other compensation from the United States, in an advisory capacity to the Secretary of War, and for the temporary employment of persons (at not to exceed $50 per day) or organizations, by contract or otherwise, without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes or the civil service or classification laws: Provided, That no field-service appropriation shall be available for personal services in the War Department except as may be expressly authorized herein. Office of Chief of Staff, $394,025. Adjutant General's Office, $2,088.376. Office of the Inspector General, $33,855. Office of the Judge Advocate General, $134,990. Office of the Chief of Finance, $609,043. Office of the Quartermaster General, $831,040. Office of the Chief Signal Officer, $371,350. Office of Commanding General, Army Air Forces, $517,880. Office of the Surgeon General, $393,205. Office of Chief of Engineers, $531,186: Provided, That the services of such additional technical and clerical personnel as the Secretary of War may deem necessary may be employed only in the Office of the Chief of Engineers, to carry into effect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors and flood control, surveys, and preparation for and the consideration of river and harbor and flood-control estimates and bills, to be paid from such appropriations: Provided further, That the expenditures on this account for the fiscal year 1943 shall not exceed $643,290, and the Secretary of War shall each year, in the Budget, report to Congress the number of persons so employed, their duties, and the amount paid to each. Office of Chief of Ordnance, $883,320. Office of Chief of Chemical Warfare Service, $83,680. Office of Chief of Chaplains, $7,215. National Guard Bureau, War Department, $189,725. In all, salaries, War Department, $7,632,863. The Secretary of War is authorized to employ such additional personnel at the seat of government and elsewhere, and to provide out of any appropriations available for the Military Establishment for their salaries and for such printing and binding, communication service, and supplies as he may deem necessary to carry out the pur- poses of this Act, but the amount so used for personal services at the seat of government, other than for field service employees, shall not exceed one-third of 1 per centum of the total amount of cash appro- priated for the Army. 629 Provisos. Persons in advisory capacity, transporta- tion, etc. Temporary employ- ment. 41U. S.C. §5. Use of field-service appropriations for per- sonal services. Designated offices. Provisos. Technical and cleri- cal personnel. Maximum expendi- ture, fiscal year 1943. Report to Congress. Employment of ad- ditional personnel.

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