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 616 PUBLIC LAWS-OH. 361-JULY 30, 1947 [61 STAT. OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR Civilian war benefits: For payments of benefits, to enable the Federal Security Administrator to continue the civilian war benefits program as provided for under this head in title II of the Labor- O6Stat. ON. Federal Security Appropriation Act, 1947, $100,000. FEDERAL WOBKS AGENCY PUBLIC ROADS ADMINISTRATION Damage claims: For the payment of claims for damage to roads and highways under the Defense Highway Act of 1941, as amended 55Stat.768. (23 U. S . C. 110), as follows: "The Commissioner of Public Roads is authorized to reimburse the several States for the necessary rehabilitation or repair of roads and highways of States or their subdivisions substantially damaged by the Army, or the Navy, or both, by any other agency of the Government, and so forth", as fully set forth in Senate Document Numbered 88 and House Docu- ment Numbered 353, Eightieth Congress, $435,440.42. Ante, p.674. HOUSING EXPEDITER OFFICE OF RENT CONTROL Salaries and expenses, Office of Rent Control: For expenses neces- 50 U. ste.C. app - sary to carry out provisions of law and Executive Orders 9809 and 601 note. 12F. R. 248. 9841 relative to rent control, including personal services in the District of Columbia; services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August osta^t.l10. 2, 1946 (Public Law 600), at rates not to exceed $35 per diem for 5U.S. C.I5M. individuals; printing and binding; test rentals for enforcement pur- poses, authorization in each case to have prior approval of the Hous- ing Expediter, or the Deputy Expediter, Rent Control, or the Regional Rent Administrator in the region in which the transaction is contemplated; hire of passenger motor vehicles; attendance at meetings of organizations concerned with rent control; and not to exceed $175,000 for deposit in the Treasury for cost of penalty mail S39Bat3. 32c, as required by the Act of June 28, 1944; $18,074,000: Provided,That 32lb. any employee of the Office of Rent Control is authorized and empow- Antep.40. ered, when designated for the purpose by the head of the Office, to administer to or take from any person an oath, affirmation, or affidavit when such instrument is required in connection with the performance of the functions or activities of said Office. INDIAN CLAIMS COMMISSION Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary to carry out the pur- stat. 1049. poses of the Act of August 13, 1946 (Public Law 726), creating an 70; 2 Us. c. 0 Indian Claims Commission including personal services in the District If 259, 25a. of Columbia; printing and binding; and penalty mail costs as required 39UStt 0 32 1c- by the Act of June 28, 1944, $150,000. 321h. Ante, p. 480. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD The appropriations made in the National Labor Relations Board Appropriation Act, 1948, under the titles "Salaries", "Miscellaneous expenses", "Penalty mail costs", and "Printing and binding" are Ant,p.. hereby consolidated under the title "Salaries and expenses", which 31 U.V. C.C65. . such total amount may be apportioned, pursuant to section 3679 of the Revised Statutes as amended, if found necessary by the Bureau of the Budget for effective administration, for obligation during the period prior to February 1, 1948, and there is hereby appropriated an additional amount of $1,000,000 which shall be held in reserve and

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