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 79TH CONG., 1ST SESS.-CH. 106-MAY 3, 1945 Annual contributions: For the payment of annual contributions to public housing agencies in accordance with section 10 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended (42 U. S . C . 1410), $7,600,000, together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1945: Provided, That except for payments required on contracts entered into prior to April 18, 1940, no part of this appropriation shall be available for payment to any public housing agency for expenditure in connection with any low-rent housing project, unless the public housing agency shall have adopted regulations prohibiting as a tenant of any such project by rental or occupancy any person other than a citizen of the United States. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION For salaries and expenses, including personal services in the Dis- trict of Columbia, of the Securities and Exchange Commission in performing the duties imposed by law or in pursuance of law, includ- ing employment of experts when necessary; contract stenographic reporting services; purchase and exchange of lawbooks, books of reference, directories, and periodicals; not to exceed $1,000 for the purchase of newspapers; travel expenses; garage rental; foreign postage; mileage and witness fees; rental of equipment; operation, maintenance, and repair of one motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicle; not to exceed $13,500 for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury for cost of penalty mail as required by section 2 of the Act of June 28, 1944 (Public Law 364); and purchase of rubber gloves; $4,100,000. For all printing and binding for the Securities and Exchange Commission, $43,000. SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION Salaries and expenses: For all salaries and expenses necessary for continuing preservation, exhibition, and increase of collections from the surveying and exploring expeditions of the Government and from other sources; for the system of international exchanges between the United States and foreign countries; for anthropological researches among the American Indians; and the natives of Hawaii and the excavation and preservation of archeological remains; for mainte- nance of the Astrophysical Observatory, including assistants, and making necessary observations in high altitudes; and for the admin- istration of the National Collection of Fine Arts; including personal services in the District of Columbia; traveling expenses; not to exceed $4,536 for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury for cost of penalty mail as required by section 2 of the Act of June 28, 1944 (Public Law 364); printing and binding, not exceeding $88,500, of which not to exceed $12,000 shall be available for printing the report of the American Historical Association; purchase, repair, and clean- ing of uniforms for guards and elevator conductors; repairs and alterations of buildings and approaches; not exceeding $5,500 for preparation of manuscripts, drawings, and illustrations for publica- tions; and not exceeding $6,500 for purchase of books, pamphlets, and periodicals, $1,054,061. Salaries and expenses, National Gallery of Art: For the upkeep and operation of the National Gallery of Art, the protection and care of the works of art therein, and all administrative expenses incident thereto, as authorized by the Act of March 24, 1937 (50 Stat. 51), as amended by the public resolution of April 13, 1939 (Public Resolution 9, Seventy-sixth Congress), including personal services in the District POt, . 641. AstrophysicalOb- servatory. National Collection of Fine Arts. 58 Stat. 394. 39 U. S. C., Supp. IV, § 321d. American Historical Association, report. National Oalery of Art. 20U.s .. . i 71-76. 3 Stat. 577. 59 STAT.] 125 50 Stat. 891. 58 Stat. 378. Citizenship of ten, ants. Pod, p. 641. 58 Stat. 394. 39 U. S. C., Supp. IV, § 321d.

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