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 59 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , S1TSESS.-CH. 271-JULY 5, 1945 activities of the Division of Central Administrative Services and the Office of Civilian Defense, of the Office for Emergency Management, $98,760. BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE Salaries and expenses: For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses, Bureau of Internal Revenue", fiscal year 1946, including the objects specified under this head in the Treasury Department Appropriation Act, 1946, $16,300,000: Provided, That the limitations on the amounts available for stationery and for personal services in the District of Columbia are hereby increased from "$1,400,000" to "$1,510,000" and from "$10,800,000" to "$11,310,000", respectively. WAR DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Damage claims: For the payment of claims for damage to or loss or destruction of property or personal injury or death adjusted and determined by the Secretary of War under the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the settlement of claims for damage to or loss or destruction of property or personal injury or death caused by military personnel or civilian employees, or otherwise inci- dent to activities, of the War Department or of the Army", approved July 3, 1943 (31 U. S . C. 223b), as fully set forth in Senate Docu- ment Numbered 60, and House Document Numbered 229, Seventy- ninth Congress, $262,764.24. CIVIL FUNCTIONS, CORPS OF ENGINEERS RIVERS AND HARBORS For an additional amount, fiscal year 1946, for "Rivers and har- bors", including the objects specified under this head in the War Department Civil Appropriation Act, 1946, to be immediately avail- able and to remain available until expended, $6,504,600: Provided, That hereafter the appropriations for "Rivers and harbors" shall be available for necessary expenditures in connection with the weir across the Niagara River authorized by Senate executive resolution dated November 27, 1941, ratifying executive G, Seventy-seventh Congress. FLOOD CONTROL Flood control, general: For an additional amount, fiscal year 1946, for "Flood control, general", including the objects specified under this head in the War Department Civil Appropriation Act, 1946, to be immediately available and to remain available until expended, $8,906,000. TITLE II-DEFENSE AID-LEND LEASE SEC. 201. To enable the President, during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1946, through such departments or agencies of the Govern- ment as he may designate, further to carry out the provisions of an Act to promote the defense of the United States, approved March 11, 1941, as amended, and for each and every purpose incident to or necessary therefor, the following sums for the following respective purposes: (a) For the procurement, by manufacture or otherwise, of defense articles, information, and services, for the government of any country whose defense the President deems vital to the defense of 429 Ante, p. 61. 67 Stat. 372. 31 U. S. C., Supp. IV, §§ 215-217 notes, 222a, 222b, 223b, 223c. Ante, p. 225. Ante, p. 40; pott, p. 654. Weir across Niagars River. Ante, pp. 41, 236; post, p. 654. Defense Aid Appro- priation Act, 1946. 55 Stat. 31 . 22 U. S. C., Supp. IV, §411-419. Ante, p. 52. Procurement and disposition of defenae articles, etc.

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