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 57 STAT.] 78TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CH. 145 -JUNE 26, 1943 functions and purposes of said constituent units, and none of the funds made available by this Act for such administrative expenses shall be dbligated or expended unless and until an appropriate appro- priation account shall have been established therefor pursuant to an appropriation warrant or a covering warrant, and all such expendi- tures shall be accounted for and audited in accordance with the Budget and Accounting Act, as amended: Provided further, That the Admin- istrator may, with the approval of the President of the United States, transfer to this authorization or to an authorization of a constituent unit from funds available for administrative expenses of the con- stituent units or the Office of the Administrator of the National Housing Agency such additional sums as represent a consolidation in the Office of the Administrator or in a constituent unit of any of the administrative functions of the National Housing Agency; but no such transfer of funds shall be made unless the consolidation will result in a reduction in manpower and a savings in administrative expenses, which savings shall not be used for administrative expenses but instead shall be returned to or remain in the funds from which administrative expenses are drawn under this authorization: Pro- vided, That a report of such transfers and the savings effected thereby shall be submitted to Congress in the annual budget. FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK ADMINISTRATION Salaries and expenses: Not to exceed a total of $11,642,200, to be derived from the same sources as the funds made available for admin- istrative expenses of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, and Home Owners' Loan Corporation by the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1943, and from the special deposit account hereinafter mentioned, shall be available during the fiscal year 1944 for administrative expenses of the Federal Home Loan Bank Administration (Executive Order Numbered 9070 of February 24, 1942), which term and the term Administration, wherever used herein, shall unless otherwise qualified include and apply to said corporations but shall be exclusive of any corporation organized in pursuance of authority contained in the Act of May 16, 1918 (40 Stat. 550), and any amendments thereof, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; travel expenses, in accordance with the Standardized Government Travel Regulations and the Act of June 3. 1926, as amended (5 U. S. C . 821-833); expenses (not to exceed $7,500) of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of said Administration when specifically authorized by the Administration; printing and binding; lawbooks, books of reference, and not to exceed $1,250 for periodicals and newspapers; rent in the District of Columbia; the immediate purchase of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle; main- tenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles; payment, when specifically authorized by the Administra- tion, of actual transportation and other necessary expenses and not to exceed $10 per diem in lieu of subsistence of persons serving, while away from their homes, without other compensation from the United States, in an advisory capacity to the Administration; use of the services and facilities of the Federal home-loan banks, Federal Reserve banks, and agencies of the Government, including the use of services and facilities within the Administration; the amounts so derived to be credited upon the books of the Treasurer of the United States in such account or accounts as the Administration may deter- mine, and the Administration in its discretion may utilize the facili- ties of the Division of Disbursement of the Treasury Department for 185 42 Stat. 20 . 31U.8.0.§1; Supp. II, § 16. Transfers and sav- ings. Report to Congress. 56 Stat. 400, 402, 403. 60 U. S. C., Supp. II, app. i 601 note. Travel expenses. 44 Stat. 688. 5U.S.C., upp. II, §823. Use of services and facilities.

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