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 [58 STAT. PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 480, 481--OCT. 3, 1944 "ontracting agen (b) The term "contracting agency" means any Government agency cy " which has been or hereafter may be authorized to make contracts 5s stat. thc. 5 tat.. C ,S pp. pursuant to section 201 of the First War Powers Act, 1941, and III, app. i 611. includes the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and any corporation 15U.8.c. O 601 organized pursuant to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation Act e p m, 1.601 (47 Stat. 5), as amended, and the Smaller War Plants Corporation. Appropriations a SEC. 602. There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes and pro- visions of this Act. Termnaton of Act SE. 603. The provisions of this Act shall terminate on June 30, 1947. aving elause SEC.. 604. If any provision of this Act, or the application of such provision to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the remain- der of this Act or the application of such provision to persons or cir- cumstances, other than those as to which it is held invalid, shall not be affected thereby. Ante,p. 785. SEC. 605. (a) When the Director first appointed under section 101 Termination of Of- fcee ofwar Mobilza:- has taken office, the Office of War Mobilization established by Exec- tion. utive Order Numbered 9347, dated May 27, 1943, not including the cBrsl. npp Surplus War Property Administration or the Retraining and Reem- ployment Administration, shall cease to exist; and such records and property of the Office of War Mobilization, and such unexpended balances of appropriations or other funds available for its use, as the President shall determine, shall be transferred to the Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion. Terminationr of sr (b) When a majority of the members of the Surplus Prop- Admintrtion. erty Board first appointed under the Surplus Property Act of 1944 Ante,p.768. have taken office, the Surplus War Property Administration created 9F. . 207 by Executive Order Numbered 9425 shall cease to exist; and such records and office equipment of the Surplus War Property Adminis- tration, and such unexpended balances of appropriations or other funds available for its use, as the President shall determine, shall be transferred to the Surplus Property Board. training and Reem- (c) When the Retraining and Reemployment Administrator first ployment Adminis- appointed under section 301 has taken office, the Retraining and Ate p io. Reemployment Administration created by Executive Order Numbered F.B21988 9427, shall cease to exist; and such records and property of the Administration created by such Executive order, and such unex- pended balances of appropriations or other funds available for its use, as the President shall determine, shall be transferred to the Retraining and Reemployment Administration established by this Act. cPre orders pol- SEc. 606. All orders, policies, procedures, or directives prescribed by the Director of War Mobilization, in effect upon the effective date of this Act, and not inconsistent with this Act, shall remain in full force and effect unless and until superseded by the Director in accord- ance with this Act, or by operation of law. short titl SEC. 607. This Act may be cited as the "War Mobilization and Reconversion Act of 1944'. Approved October 3, 1944. [CHAPTER 481] October 3,194 AN ACT [8. 847] To provide for the payment of attorneys' fees from Osage tribal funds [Public Law I49] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the sghe niro United States of America in Congress assembled, That pursuant to neyst fer the terms of a contract approved by the Assistant Secretary of the 792

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