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 PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 478, 479-JULY 2, 1942 Ante, p. 212. Ante, p. 212. 55 Stat. 1647 . 50 U. S. C., Supp. I, app. prec. § note. 54 Stat. 1115 . 42 U. S .C .,Supp. I, § 1523 note. Ante, p. 213. 55 Stat. 1647 . 60 U. S .C., Supp. I, app., prec. § 1 note. Proisos. Administrative ex- penses. Detail of Army offi- cer. July 2, 1942 [II. J. it.es. :324] [I'ulllic "Law t51) Emergency Relief Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1943. Ante, p. 405. Continuation of work relief. Reappropriations. 55 Stat. 396. 15 U.S . C .,Supp. I, ch. 16 note. "An Act to amend the Act entitled 'An Act to expedite the provi- sion of housing in connection with national defense, and for other purposes', approved October 14, 1940, as amended", approved April 10, 1942 (Public Law 522), namely: NATIONAL HOUSING AGENCY War housing: To enable the National Housing Administrator to carry out the functions vested in him by the Act of April 10, 1942 (Public Law 522), $15,000,000, to remain available during the con- tinuance of the unlimited national emergency declared by the Presi- dent on May 27, 1941, to be available for necessary administrative expenses, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, printing and binding, and maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, and to be subject to the provisos applicable to the appropriation for national defense housing contained in Public Resolution Numbered 106, approved October 14, 1940. FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY War public works: To enable the Federal Works Administrator to carry out the functions vested in him by the Act of April 10, 1942 (Public Law 522), $17,500,000, to remain available during the continuance of the unlimited national emergency declared by the President on May 27, 1941, and to be available for administrative expenses in connection therewith, including the employment of per- sons at the seat of government and elsewhere, printing and binding, and hire, repair, maintenance, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles: Provided, That the amount that may be expended for administrative expenses shall not exceed $787,500: Provided further, That the Secretary of War, upon request of the Federal Works Administrator, is authorized to detail temporarily a commissioned officer of the Army of the United States on active duty, to the Federal Works Agency, without loss or prejudice to his status as such officer, to perform the functions of the office of chief engineer in the office of the Administrator of such Agency. Approved, July 2, 1942. [CHAPTER 479] JOINT RESO,LUTION Making appropriations for work relief and relief for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1943. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this joint resolution may be cited as the "Emergency Relief Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1943." FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY WORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION SECTION 1. (a) In order to continue to provide work for employ- able needy persons on useful public projects in the United States and its Territories and possessions, there is hereby appropriated to the Work Projects Administration, of the Federal Works Agency out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1943, $280,000,000, together with all balances of appropriations under section 1 (a) of the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1942, which remain unobligated on June 30, 1942, including such unobligated balances of funds trans- [56 STAT.

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