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PUBLIC LAW 85-48-JUNE 5, 1957

[71 S T A T.

out regard to the provisions of law regulating the employment and compensation of pjersons in the Government service; expenses of attendance at meetings; newspapers, periodicals, teletype news service, and travel and official entertainment expenses of the President, to be accounted for solely on his certificate; $2,051,970. SPECIAL PROJECTS

For expenses necessary to provide staff assistance for the President in connection with special projects, to be expended in his discretion and without regard to such provisions of law regarding the expenditure of Government funds or the compensation and employment of persons in the Government service as he may specify, $1,375,000: Provided, That not to exceed 10 per centum of this appropriation may be used to reimburse the appropriations for "Salaries and expenses", The White House Office, for administrative services. EXECUTIVE MANSION AND GROUNDS

For the care, maintenance, repair and alteration, refurnishing, improvement, heating and lighting, including electric power and fixtures, of the Executive Mansion and the Executive Mansion grounds and traveling expenses, to be expended as the President may determine, notwithstanding the provisions of this or any other Act, $400,400. BUREAU OF THE BUDGET SALARIES A N D EXPENSES

60 Stat. 810.

For expenses necessary for the Bureau of the Budget, including newspapers and periodicals (not exceeding $400); teletype news service (not exceeding $900); not to exceed $110,000 for expenses of travel; expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the purposes of this appropriation; and not to exceed $20,000 for services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), at rates not to exceed $50 per diem for individuals; $4,205,000. COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS SALARIES AND EXPENSES

60 Stat. 23.

For necessary expenses of the Council in carrying out its functions ^nder the Employment Act of 1946 (15 U.S.C. 1021), including newspapers and periodicals (not exceeding $400); not exceeding $15,000 for expenses of travel; expenses of attendance at meetings concerned wth the purposes of this appropriation; and press clippings (not exceeding $300); $375,000. NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL SALARIES AND EXPENSES

60 Stat. 810.

For exjgenses necessary for the National Security Council, including services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 XL S. C. 55a), at rates not in excess of $50 per diem for individuals; acceptance and utilization of voluntary and uncompensated services; and expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with work related to the activity of the Council; $700,000.

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