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 540 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 229--JULY 12, 1943 [57 STAT. FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY War public works (community facilities): For an additional amount to enable the Federal Works Administrator to carry out the 5 sta.361, 363. functions vested in him by titles II and III of the Act of October I, §§1531-1534, i541- 14, 1940, as amended (42 U. S. C. 1531-1534, and 1541), $50,000,000, 15Ante, p. 388; post, to remain available during the continuance of the unlimited national p.ta 1647. emergency declared by the President on May 27, 1941, of which 50 u. S.c., Supp. amount not to exceed $2,250,000 shall be available for administrative ,app. , ote pr ec .. expenses, including the objects specified under the head "Defense pub- lic works (community facilities)" in the Second Deficiency Appro- 55 stat. 546,855. priation Act, 1941, and the joint resolution approved December 23, Availability for 1941 (Public Law 371): Provided, That the amount appropriated in this paragraph shall not be available for obligation until the enact- Post, p. 565. ment of the bill (H. R. 2936 of the Seventy-eighth Congress) entitled "An Act to authorize the appropriation of an additional $200,000,000 to carry out the provisions of title II of the Act entitled 'An Act to expedite the provision of housing in connection with national defense, and for other purposes', approved October 14, 1940, as amended." Ante, Public Roads Administration, Inter-American Highway (Costa Rica): For surveys and construction of the Inter-American Highway 55 tat.860. (provided for by the Act of December 26, 1941 (Public Law 375) but without regard to the provisions thereof), within the borders of the Republic of Costa Rica between Cartago and San Isidro del General, and necessary expenses incident thereto, without regard to 41 U.. s. 6. section 3709, Revised Statutes, $12,000,000, to remain available until expended. Work Projects Administration liquidation: Not to exceed $1,065,000, out of balances of appropriations under section 1 (a) of the Emer- 56 ta.63 .upp gency Relief Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1943, which remain unob- 11, 5§721-728 note. ligated on June 30, 1943, is hereby made available to the Adminis- trator, Federal Works Agency, during the fiscal year 1944 for all necessary expenses for the liquidation of the Work Projects Admin- istration, including personal services and rents in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; printing and binding; operation and main- tenance of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles; and not less than $583,632 of such sium shall be allocated exclusively for payment for acc(umllated and current accrued leave of employees separated from the Government service due to the discontinuance of the Work rnsoer ofperson Projects Administration: Provided, That employees of the Work Projects Administration in leave status and in active duty status on June 30, 1943, may, in the discretion of the Administrator, be trans- ferred to and paid from this appropriation without the necessity of further appointment. 55C tat. 396; 56Stat. In carrying out the liquidation of the activities under the Emer- 34 . C. Supp gency Relief Appropriation Acts, fiscal years 1942 and 1943, accounts n1, 5§721-728 note. shall be maintained without regard to the limitations established by said Acts and without regard to project allocations: Provided, That the appropriations established and extended for the completion of Federal construction projects under the provisions of the Emergency crtsrepres Relief Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1943, shall be liquidated and repayments,etcing accounted for as one fund: Provided further, That all credits subse- quent to June 30, 1943, representing repayments or recoveries on account of funds disbursed out of amounts allocated or made avail- able pursuant to any of the provisions of law referred to in this paragraph, shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts, together with such balances as the Administrator may from time to time determine to be no longer required to meet obligations.

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