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 68 S T A T. ]

445

PUBLIC LAW 472-JULY 2, 1954

Salaries and expenses, Office of the General Counsel: For expenses necessary for the Office of the General Counsel, $350,000, together with not to exceed $22,500 to be transferred from the appropriation "Salaries and expenses, certification and inspection services", and not to exceed $365,000 to be transferred from the Federal old-age and survivors insurance trust fund. Surplus property disposal: For expenses necessary for carrying out the provisions of subsections 203(j) and (k) of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended, relating to disposal of real and personal excess property for educational purposes and protection of public health, $400,000.

63 Stat. 386. 40 USC 484.

GENERAL PROVISIONS

SEC, 202. Appropriations under this title available for salaries and expenses shall be available for payment in advance for dues or fees for library membership in organizations whose publications are available to members only or to members at a price lower than to the general public. SEC. 203. Appropriations under this title available for salaries and expenses shall be available for services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a). SEC. 204. Appropriations under this title available for salaries and expenses shall be available for travel expenses and not to exceed $90,000, of which $45,000 shall be available only to the National Institutes of Health, of such funds shall be available for expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the functions or activities for which such appropriations are made. SEC. 205. None of the funds appropriated by this title 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 compensation of their 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. 206. The Secretary is authorized to make such transfers of motor vehicles, between bureaus and offices, without transfer of funds, as may be required in carrying out the operations of the Department. This title may be cited as the "Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1955".

Library membet^ ship dues.

Service 60 Stat. 810. Travel e x p e n s e s.

State agencies for grants in aid.

Motor v e h i c l e transfers.

Citation of title.

TITLE III — N A T I O N A L L A B O R R E L A T I O N S BOARD Salaries and expenses: For expenses necessary for the National Labor Relations Board to carry out the functions vested in it by the Labor-Management Relations Act, 1947 (29 U.S.C. 141-167), and other laws, including expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of the Board when specifically authorized by the Chairman or the General Counsel; and services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a); $8,400,000: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be available to organize or assist in organizing agricultural laborers or used in connection with investigations, hearings, directives, or orders concerning bargaining units composed of agricultural laborers as referred to in section 2(3)

61 Stat. 136.

60 Stat. 810.

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