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PUBLIC LAW 89-75-JULY 16, 1965

designated as payable therefrom), established by law (PuMic Law 85-515); and there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $26,311,900, which, together with balances of previous appropriations for this purpose, shall remain available until expended, for loans authorized by the Act of May 18, 1954 (68 Stat. 101), the Act of June 6, 1958 (72 Stat. 183), and the Act of August 27, 1963 (77 Stat. 130), to be advanced upon request of the Commissioners to the following funds: general fund, $22,400,000; and highway fund, $3,911,900.

237 74 Stat. 210. D.C. Code 4 3 1620 to 43.-1624.

D. C. Code 4 3 1601 note, 9 - 2 2 0.

OPERATING EXPENSES For expenses necessary for functions under this general head: GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES

General operating expenses, plus so much as may be necessary to compensate the Engineer Commissioner at a rate equal to each civilian member of the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia, hereafter in this Act referred to as the Commissioners; $20,112,000, of which $375,000 (to remain available until expended) shall be available solely for District of Columbia employees' disability compensation and $25,000 shall remain available until December 31, 1966, for expenditure by the American Legion 1966 Convention Corporation American Legion 1966 in connection with the 1966 National Convention of the American Corp.,Convention. expenses Legion, subject to reimbursement from the American Legion, and $186,700 shall be payable from the highway fund (including $52,300 from the motor-vehicle parking account), $27,200 from the water fund, and $8,900 from the sanitary sewage works fund: Provided, That the certificate of the Commissioners shall be sufficient voucher for the expenditure of $2,500 of this appropriation for such purposes, exclusive of ceremony expenses, as they may deem necessary: Provided further, That, for the purpose of assessing and reassessing real property in the District of Columbia, $5,000 of the appropriation shall be available for services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), but at rates for individuals not in excess of 60 Stat. 810. $100 per diem: Provided fy/rther, That not to exceed $7,500 of this appropriation shall be available for test borings and soil investigations. P U B L I C SAFETY

Public safety, including employment of consulting physicians, diagnosticians, and therapists at rates to be fixed by the Commissioners; cash gratuities of not to exceed $75 to each released prisoner; purchase

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