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(h) That ijait of the Act entitled "An Act to abolish the office of Repeals, administrative assistant and disbursing officer in the Library of Congress and to reassign the duties thereof", approved May 11, 1928 (45 Stat. 497; 2 U.S.O. 142a), which reads ": Provided, That the person who shall disburse the appropriations for the Library of Congress and the Botanic Garden shall give bond payable to the United States in the sum of $30,000, with sureties approved by the Secretary of the Treasury for the faithful discharge of his duties", is repealed. (i) Section 7 of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1943 (56 Stat. 350; 2 U.S.C. 75a), relating to the bond of the Clerk of the House of Representatives and the disbursing clerk of the House, is amended— (1) by striking out in the third sentence ", his estate, or the sureties on his official bond," and inserting in lieu thereof "or his estate"; (2) by striking out in such third sentence "but such disbursing clerk and his sureties shall be responsible therefor under their bond" and inserting in lieu thereof "but such disbursing clerk shall be responsible therefor"; and (3) by striking out the last two sentences which read as follows: "The bond for the disbursing clerk of the House of Representatives shall be in the same amount as the bond required of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. The Secretary of the Treasury may, from time to time, require such disbursing clerk to renew his bond to the United States.". (j) Section 105(n) of the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1957 (70 Stat. 372; 2 U.S.C. 123b(n)), relating to the bonds of the Director of the House Recording Studio and the Director of the Senate Recording Studio, is repealed. (k) Clause (2) of that part of the first section, preceding the first proviso in that section, of the Act entitled "An Act to fix the responsibilities of certifying officers and disbursing officer of the Library of Congress", approved June 13, 1957 (71 Stat. 81; 2 U.S.C. 142b), which reads "(2) be required to give bond to the United States, with good and sufficient surety approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, in such amount as may be determined by the Librarian of Congress, pursuant to standards prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, >-'.•«' •-? and under such conditions as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury;", is repealed. TITLE 7, UNITED STATES CODE

SEC. 221. (a) Section 524 of the Revised Statutes (7 U.S.C. 2216), relating to the bond of the chief clerk of the Department of Agriculture, is repealed. (b) Section 507(a) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (52 Stat. 73; 7 U.S.C. 1507(a)), relating to the personnel of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, is amended— (1) by inserting "and" immediately before "delegate"; and (2) by striking out ", require bond of such of them as he may designate, and fix the penalties and pay the premiums of such bonds".

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SEC. 222. (a) Section 50 of the Bankruptcy Act (30 Stat. 558; 11 U.S.C. 78), relating to the bonds of referees, receivers, and trustees, is amended— (1) by striking out subsection (a), relating to the bonds of referees; (2) by striking out "referees," in subsection (g);

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