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PUBLIC LAW 86-80-JULY 8, 1959

[73 S T A T.

Research: For research and demonstrations on the production and utilization of agricultural products, home economics, and related research and services, including administration of payments to State agricultural experiment stations; $67,722,490: Provided, That the Secretary is authorized to acquire from the Department of the Army without reimbursement land and improvements at Orlando, Florida, to be transferred pursuant to the Federal Property and Administrative 40 USC 4Vi'note Services Act of 1949, as amended: Provided further, That the limitations contained herein shall not apply to (a) replacement of buildings 62 Stat. 198. needed to carry out the Act of April 24, 1948 (21 U.S.C. 113a), or (b) not to exceed $2,939,000 for the construction and alteration of buildings: Provided further, That the Secretary is authorized to acquire by donation lands necessary for the construction thereof; Plant and animal disease and pest control: For operations and measures, not otherwise provided for, to control and eradicate pests and plant and animal diseases and for carrying out assigned inspection, quarantine, and regulatory activities, as authorized by law, including expenses pursuant to the Act of February 28, 1947 (21 61 Stat. 7. U.S.C. 114b-d), $49,800,600, of which $1,500,000 shall be apportioned ^1 USC 665. fQj. ^gg pursuant to section 3679 of the Revised Statutes, as amended, for the control of outbreaks of insects and plant diseases to the extent necessarTjr to meet emergency conditions; Meat inspection: For carrying out the provisions of laws relating to Federal inspection of meat, and meat-food products, and the applicable provisions of the laws relating to process or renovated butter, $21,324,900; Special fund: To provide for additional labor to be employed under contracts and cooperative agreements to strengthen the work at research installations in the field, not more than $1,000,000 of the amount appropriated under this head for the fiscal year 1959 may be used by the Administrator of the Agricultural Research Service in departmental research programs in the fiscal year 1960, the amount so used to be transferred to and merged with the appropriation otherwise available under "Salaries and expenses. Research'. STATE E X P E R I M E N T

69 Stat. 671. 60 Stat. 1089. 7 USC 36 If.

STATIONS

Payments to States, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico: For payments to agricultural experiment stations to carry into effect the provisions of the Hatch Act, approved March 2, 1887, as amended by the Act approvcd August 11, 1955 (7 U.S.C. 361a-361i), including administration by the United States Department of Agriculture, $31,053,708; and payments authorized under section 204(b) of the Agricultural Marketing Act, the Act approved August 14, 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1623), $500,000; in all, $31,553,708. Penalty mail: For penalty mail costs of agricultural experiment stations under section 6 of the Hatch Act of 1887, as amended, $250,000. DISEASES OF A N I M A L S A N D P O U L T R Y

Eradication activities: For expenses necessary in the arrest and eradication of foot-and-mouth disease, rinderpest, contagious pleuropneumonia, or other contagious or infectious diseases of animals, or European fowl pest and similar diseases in poultry, and for foot-andmouth disease and rinderpest programs undertaken pursuant to the provisions of the Act of February 28, 1947, and the Act of May 29, 1884, statl 31*.°*' ^' ^^ as amended (7 U.S.C. 391; 21 U.S.C. 111-122), including expenses in 2i'usc 114c. accordance with section 2 of said Act of February 28, 1947, the Sec-

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