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PUBLIC LAW 135—AUG. 31, 1951

[65 STAT.

Salaries and Expenses For necessary expenses in connection with administration of grants and coordination of research with States pursuant to the Acts approved 24 Stat. 440; 3 Stat. March 2, 1887, March 16, 1906, February 24, 1925, May 16, 1928, Febru4 57il256-S'af 152^: ary 23, 1929, March 4, 1931, and June 20, 1936, and Acts amendatory «6^68*stif'735 ^*^*' thereto (7 U.S.C. 361-363, 365-383, 386-386f), and title I of the Act approved June 29, 1935, as amended by the Act of September 21, 1944 (7 U.S.C. 427-427g), and for the administration, operation, and maintenance of an agricultural experiment station in Puerto Rico, $367,090; and the Secretary shall prescribe the form of the annual financial statement required under the above Acts, ascertain whether the expenditures are in accordance with their provisions, coordinate the research work of the State agricultural colleges and experiment stations in the lines authorized in said Acts with research of the Department in similar lines, and make report thereon to Congress. B U R E A U OF H U M A N N U T R I T I O N A N D H O M E ECONOMICS

For necessary expenses in connection with conducting investigations of the relative utility and economy of agricultural products for food, clothing, and other uses in the home, with special suggestions of plans and methods for the more effective utilization of such products for these purposes, and such economic investigations, including housing and household buying, as have for their purpose the improvement of the rural home, for coordinating nutrition services made available by Federal, State, and other agencies, and for disseminating useful information on these subjects, $1,350,000. B U R E A U OF A N I M A L I N D U S T R Y

Salaries and Expenses For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Act, as ^^u^s^c 5 391-394 ^^^^^^^d, establishing a Bureau of Animal Industry, and related Acts, and for investi|^ation concerned with the livestock and meat industries and the domestic raising of fur-bearing animals, as follows: Animal research: For animal husbandry investigations; investigations of diseases of animals and of tuberculin, serums, antitoxins, and analogous products; and cooperation in the administration of regulations for the improvement of poultry, poultry products, and hatcheries, as authorized by law (7 U.S.C. 429, Public Law 662, approved 64 Stat. 413.

August 4, 1950); $3,250,000.

Animal disease control and eradication: For the control and eradication of tuberculosis and paratuberculosis of animals, avian tuberculosis, Bang's disease of cattle, scabies in sheep and cattle, southern cattle ticks, hog cholera and related swine diseases, and dourine in horses, and other inspection and quarantine work authorized by law; for supervision of the transportation of livestock, including administration of the twenty-eight-hour law; for inspection of vessels; and for carrying out the provisions of the Act of March 4, 1913 (21 XJ. S. C. 37stat.832. 151-158), relating to veterinary biological products, $7,731,022, including $30,000 for the acquisition of land and construction of buildings for inspection of livestock at Canadian border ports of condJmntdKiVtie" ^" entry: Provided, That no payment hereunder as compensation for any "^ cattle condemned for slaughter for tuberculosis, paratuberculosis, or Bang's disease shall exceed (1) $25 for any grade animal or $50 for any pure bred animal, (2) one-third of the difference between the

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