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 PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 685, 686 -JUNE 28, 1948 Production and sale of nitrogenous ferti- lizer materials by De- partment of Army. Commercial manu- facturing plants in U.S. Short title. ammonium sulphate who were producing ammonium sulphate dur- ing the six months preceding the enactment of this Act or who shall have ceased to produce, or shall be faced with an imminent shutdown in the production of, ammonium sulphate for want of anhydrous ammonia, to the extent necessary to permit such pro- ducers to operate. The Department of the Army is hereby authorized to produce and sell, in addition to its production for occupied areas, such nitrogenous fertilizer materials or nitrogenous compounds (including anhydrous ammonia) required for United States exports to nonoccupied areas or for the production of nitrogenous fertilizer materials for domestic use and to credit the proceeds of such sales to the appropriation for Government and Relief in Occupied Areas to the extent of the cost of such production for such sales and any balance to miscellaneous receipts of the Treasury. SEC. 206. No funds made available under this Act shall be used by any governmental agency for the purpose of building additional commercial manufacturing plants in the United States. SEC. 207. This Act may be cited as the "Foreign Aid Appropria- tion Act, 1949". Approved June 28, 1948. [CHAPTER 686] ne 28, IS JOINT RESOLUTION . J. Res. 1771 Providing for participation by the Government of the United States in the Pan [Public Law 791 American Railway Congress, and authorizing an appropriation therefor. Pan American Bail- way Congress. Acceptance of mem- bership for U. S. tApropriation an- Additional ums. 42 Stat. 1488 . SU.S.. 8 j.661-674. 60 Stat. 810. 6U.S.o. I5a. 40 Stat. 1270. 41U.S. . 1B. 60 Stat. 714. 22 U. S.C. t287r. Resolved by the Senate and Houe of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President is hereby authorized to accept membership for the Government of the United States in, and to appoint the United States delegates and their alternates to, the Pan American Railway Congress, the constitution and bylaws of which were approved in Montevideo, Uruguay, April 1946, and deposited in the archives of the Pan American nion in Washington. SEC. 2. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Depart- ment of State, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- priated- (a) Not more than $5,000 annually for the payment by the United States of its proportionate share of the expenses of the Pan American Railway Congress and its Permanent Commission; and (b) Such additional sums as may be needed for the payment of all necessary expenses incident to participation by the United States in the activities thereof, including expenses of the United States delegates, their alternates, and appropriate staff, without regard to the civil- service laws and the Classification Act of 1923, as amended; personal services in the District of Columbia; services as authorized by section 15 of Public Law 600, Seventy-ninth Congress; hire of passenger motor vehicles and other local transportation; printing and binding without regard to section 11 of the Act of March 1, 1919 (44 U. S. C . 111), and section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended; and such other expenses as the Secretary of State finds necessary to participation by the United States in the activities of the organization: Provided, That the provisions of section 6 of the Act of July 30, 1946 (Public Law 565, Seventy-ninth Congress), and regulations thereunder, appli- cable to expenses incurred pursuant to that Act shall be applicable to any expenses incurred pursuant to this paragraph (b). Approved June 28, 1948. 1060 [62 STAT.

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