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 62 STAT.] 80TH CONG. , 2D SESS.--H. 472-JUNE 16, 1948 SEC. 106. Appropriations under this title available for salaries and expenses shall be available for printing and binding, including the purchase of reprints. SEC. 107. The Federal Security Administrator, if he finds it necessary for the more practical and efficient operation of the Agency, shall have the authority to transfer funds between the appropriations "Salaries, Office of the Administrator", "Salaries and expenses, Division of Service Operations", "Salaries and expenses, Office of the Commissioner", and "Salaries and expenses, Bureau of Employment Security", but no appropriation shall be either increased or decreased more than 5 per centum by such transfers: Provided, That no such transfers shall be used for the purpose of creating new functions or for the purpose of effectuating the transfer of functions between appropriations. SEC. 108. None of the funds appropriated by this title to the Bureau of Employment Security or to the Social Security Administration for grants-in-aid of State agencies to cover, in whole or in part, the cost of operation of said agencies, including the salaries and expenses of officers and employees of said agencies, shall be withheld from the said agencies of any States which have established by legislative enactment and have in operation a merit system and classification and compensation plan covering the selection, tenure in office, and com- pensation of teir employees, because of any disapproval of their personnel or the manner of their selection by the agencies of the said States, or the rates of pay of said officers or employees. SEC. 109. No part of any appropriation contained in this title shall be used to pay the salary or wages of any person who engages in a strike against the Government of the United States or who is a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or who advocates, or is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence: Provided,That for the purposes hereof an affidavit shall be considered prima facie evidence that the person making the affidavit has not contrary to the provisions of this section engaged in a strike against the Government of the United States, is not a member'of an organi- zation of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or that such person does not advocate, and is not a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence: Provided further, That any person who engages m a strike against the Government of the United States or who is a member of an organi- zation of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence and accepts employment the salary or wages for which are paid from any appro- priation contained in this title shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both: Provided further, That the above penalty clause shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, any other provisions of existing law. TITLE II-REDUCTIONS IN APPROPRIATIONS SEC. 201. Amounts made available in the Department of Labor Appropriation Act, 1949, are hereby reduced in the sums hereinafter set forth, such sums to be carried to the surplus fund and covered into the Treasury immediately upon the approval of this Act: Office of the Secretary, salaries and expenses, $22,000; 68700oe--4 --pt. 1-29 Ant, p. WL 449 Printing and bind- big. Transfer of funds. Ante, pp. 448, 447, 446. Withholding of moneys from State agencies. Persons engaging, etc., in strikes against or advocating over- throw of U. S. Gov- ernment. Affidavit. Penalty.

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