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 60 STAT.] ' 79TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 445-JUNE 22, 1946 country, an equal proportion of four-fifths of which shall be delivered to or sent out under the addressed franks furnished by the Senators, Representatives, and Delegates in Congress, as they shall direct, but not including work done at the field printing plants of the Forest Service authorized by the Joint Committee on Printing, in accord- ance with the Act approved March 1, 1919 (44 U. S . C . 111, 220); and including $180,000 for printing and binding two hundred thirty- one thousand two hundred and fifty copies for the use of the Senate and House of Representatives of part 2 of the annual report of the Secretary (known as the Yearbook of Agriculture), as authorized by section 73 of the Act of January 12, 1895 (44 U. S . C . 241) : Provided, That the Secretary may transfer to this appropriation from the appropriation made for "Conservation and Use of Agricultural Land Resources" such sums as may be necessary for printing and binding in connection with marketing quotas under the Agricultural Adjust- ment Act of 1938, and from funds appropriated to carry into effect the terms of section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (7 U. S . C. 612c), as amended, such sums as may be necessary for printing and binding in connection with the activities under said section 32: Provided further, That the total amount that may be transferred under the authority granted in the preceding proviso shall not exceed $190,000. LIBRARY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Salaries and expenses: For purchase and exchange of reference books, lawbooks, technical and scientific books, periodicals, and for expenses incurred in completing imperfect series; not to exceed $1,200 for newspapers; dues, when authorized by the Secretary, for library membership in societies or associations which issue publications to members only or at a price to members lower than to subscribers who are not members; salaries in the city of Washington and elsewhere; travel expenses, and library fixtures, library cards, supplies, and all other necessary expenses, $552,000, together with such amounts from other appropriations or authorizations as are provided in the sched- ules in the Budget for the current fiscal year, for such salaries and expenses, which several amounts or portions thereof, as may be determined by the Secretary, not exceeding a total of $850, shall be transferred to and made a part of this appropriation, of which total appropriation not to exceed $381,640 may be expended for personal services in the District of Columbia: Provided, however, That if the total amounts of such appropriations or authorizations for the cur- rent fiscal year shall at any time exceed or fall below the amounts estimated, respectively, therefor in the Budget for such year, the amounts transferred or to be transferred therefrom to this appro- priation and the amount which may be expended for personal serv- ices in the District of Columbia shall be increased or decreased in such amounts as the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, after a hearing thereon with representatives of the Department, shall deter- mine are appropriate to the requirements as changed by such reduc- tions or increases in such appropriations or authorizations. BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS For necessary expenses, including not to exceed $2,121,589 for personal services in the District of Columbia, of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics, including the salary of Chief of Bureau at $10,000 per annum, and not to exceed $1,000 for the purchase of books of reference, periodicals, and newspapers, as follows: Economic investigations: For conducting investigations and for acquiring and diffusing useful information among the people of the 80634--47-PT. I - - -18 273 40 Stat. 1270. Yearbook of Agri- culture. 28 Stat. 612 . Transferof funds. 52 Stat. 31. 7U.S.C. 1281; Supp. V, § 1282. etseq. Ante, p. 21; post, pp. 705,866. 49 Stat. 774. 7U.S.C.,Supp.V, 612c note. Limitation. Adjustments In amounts.

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