86ro CONGRESS
igr Session

  

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

ron 24. 1959

Ordered to be printed with the amendments of the Senate numbered

 

AN ACT

Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, and Health,
Education, and Welfare, and related agencies, for the fiscal

year ending June 30, 1960, and for other purposes.
1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money

in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the Depart-

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TITLE I—DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For expenses necessary for the Office of the Secretary of
Labor (hereafter in this title referred to as the Secretary) ,
including payment in advance when authorized by the Secre- —
tary for dues or fees for library membership in organizations
whose publications are available to members only or to mem-
bers at a price lower than to the general public; and purchase
of uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by the Act
of September 1, 1954, as amended (5 U.S.C. 2131);
$1,611,000, of which not more than $232,485 shall be for
international labor affairs and not to exceed $2,000 shall be
for official entertainment expenses.
OFFICE OF THE SOLICITOR
. SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For expenses necessary for the Office of the Solicitor,
$2,695,000. |
Bureau or Lapor STANDARDS
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For expenses necessary€1), including rent of premises in
the District of Columbia, for the promotion of industrial
safety, employment: stabilization, and amicable industrial
relations for labor and industry; performance of safety func-

tions of the Secretary under the Federal Employees’ Com-
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pensation Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. 784(c)) and the
Longshoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act,
as amended (72 Stat. 835); performance of the functions
vested in the Secretary by title I of the Labor-Management
Relations Act, 1947 (29 U.S.C. 159 (f) and (g)) and by
sections 8 (b) and (c) of the Welfare and Pension Plans
Disclosure Act (72 Stat. 997) ; and not less than $224,472
for the work of the President’s Committee on National Em-
ploy the Physically Handicapped Week, as authorized by
the Act of July 11, 1949 (63 Stat. 409); $2,488,000:
Provided, That no part of the appropriation for the Presi-

dent’s Committee shall be subject to reduction or transfer to

any other department or agency under the provisions of any

existing law; including purchase of reports and of material
for informational exhibits and expenses of attendance of co-
operating officials and consultants at conferences concerned
with the work of the Bureau of Labor Standards.

BUREAU OF VETERANS’ REEMPLOYMENT RicutTs

SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For expenses necessary to render assistance in connec-
tion with the exercise of reemployment rights under section
8 of the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, as
amended (50 U.S.C. App. 308), the Service Extension Act
of 1941, as amended (50 U.S.C. App. 351), the Army

Reserve and Retired Personnel Service Law of 1940, as
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amended (50 U.S.C. App. 401), and section 9 of the
‘Universal Military Training and Service Act (50 U.S.C.

App. 459), and the Reserve Forces Act of 1955 (69 Stat.
598) , $592,000.
BureAU OF APPRENTICESHIP AND TRAINING
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For expenses necessary to enable the Secretary to con-
duct a program of encouraging apprentice training, as au-
thorized by the Acts of March 4, 1918 (5 U.S.C. 611), and
August 16, 1937 (29 U.S.C. 50), $4,047,000.
Burrav or EmpLoyMent SECURITY
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For expenses necessary for the general administration
of the employment service and unemployment compensation

programs, including temporary employment of persons, with-

out regard to the civil-service laws, for the farm placement

migratory labor program; $7,262,000, of which $1,252,000
shall be for carrying into effect the provisions of title IV
(except section 602) of the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act
of 1944.
GRANTS TO STATES FOR UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION
AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICE ADMINISTRATION
For grants in accordance with the provisions of the Act

of June 6, 1933, as amended (29 U.S.C. 49-49n), for.

_ carrying into effect section 602 of the Servicemen’s Read-
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justment Act of 1944, for grants to the States as author-
ized in title IIT of the Social Security Act, as amended (42
U.S.C. 501-503), including, upon the request of any State,
the purchase of equipment, and the payment of rental for
space made available to such State in lieu of grants for
such purpose, for necessary expenses including purchasing
and installing of air-conditioning equipment in connection
with the operation of employment office facilities and serv-
ices in the District of Columbia, and for the acquisition of a
building through such arrangements as may be required to
provide quarters for such offices and facilities in the District
of Columbia and for the District of Columbia Unemploy-
ment Compensation Board, subject to the same conditions
with respect to the use of these funds for such purposes as
are applicable to the procurement of buildings for other
State employment security agencies, and for expenses not
otherwise provided for, necessary for carrying out title IV
of the Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1952 (66
stat. 684) and title XV of the Social Security Act, as
amended (68 Stat. 1130), $315,819,000, of which $15,-
000,000 shall be available only to the extent necessary to
meet increased costs of administration resulting from changes
in a State law or increases in the numbers of claims filed and
claims paid or increased salary costs resulting from changes in

State salary compensation plans embracing employees of the
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State generally over those upon which the State’s basic grant
(or the allocation for the District of Columbia) was based,
which increased costs of administration cannot be provided
for by normal budgetary adjustments: Provided, That not-
withstanding any provision to the contrary in section 302 (a)
of the Social Security Act, as amended, the Secretary of
Labor shall from time to time certify to the Secretary of the
Treasury for payment to each State found to be in compliance
with the requirements of the Act of June 6, 1933, and, ex-
cept in the case of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Is-
lands, with the provisions of section 303 of the Social Secu-
rity Act, as amended, such amounts as he determines to be
necessary for the proper and efficient administration of its
unemployment compensation law and of its public employ-
ment offices: Provided further, That such amounts as may be
agreed upon by the Department of Labor and the Post Office
Department shall be used for the payment, in such manner
as said parties may jointly determine, of postage for the
transmission of official mail matter mm connection with the
administration of unemployment compensation systems and
employment services by States receiving grants herefrom.

In carrying out the provisions of said Act of June 6,
1933, the provisions of section 303 (a) (1) of the Social

Security Act, as amended, relating to the establishment and
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maintenance of personnel standards on the merit basis, shall

apply.

None of the funds appropriated by this title to the
Bureau of Employment Security 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 legis-
lative enactment and have in operation a merit system and
classification and compensation plan covermg the selection,
tenure in office, and compensation of their employees, be-
cause 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.

Grants to States, next succeeding fiscal year: For mak-
ing, after May 31 of the current fiscal year, payments to
States under title III of the Social Security Act, as amended,
and under the-Act of June 6, 1933, as amended, for the first
quarter of the next succeeding fiscal year, such sums as may
be necessary, the obligations incurred and the expenditures
made thereunder for payments under such title and under
such Act of June 6, 1933, to be charged to the appropria-

tion therefor for that fiscal year.
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UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION FOR VETERANS AND
FEDERAL EMPLOYEES

For payments to unemployed veterans and Federal
employees, either directly or through payments to States, as
authorized by title XV of the Social Security Act, as
amended, and title ITV of the Veterans’ Readjustment As-
sistance Act of 1952, $125,000,000.

| Unemployment compensation for veterans and Federal

employees, next succeeding fiscal year: For making, after
May 31 of the current fiscal year, payments to States, as
authorized by title XV of the Social Security Act, as
amended, and title IV of the Veterans’ Readjustment Assist-
ance Act of 1952, such amounts as may be required for pay-
ment to unemployed veterans and Federal employees for the
first quarter of the next succeeding fiscal year, and the obli-
gations and expenditures thereunder shall be charged to the
appropriation therefor for that fiscal year.

COMPLIANCE ACTIVITIES, MEXICAN FARM LABOR

PROGRAM

For expenses necessary to enable the Department to
determine compliance with the provisions of contracts entered
into pursuant to the Act of July 12, 1951, as amended,
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SALARIES AND EXPENSES, MEXICAN FARM LABOR
PROGRAM

For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary to
carry out the functions of the Department of Labor under
the Act of July 12, 1951 (65 Stat. 119), as amended, in-
cluding temporary employment of persons without regard
to the civil-service laws, $1,336,700, which shall be derived
by transfer from the farm labor supply revolving fund:
Provided, That reimbursement to the United States under
agreements hereafter entered into pursuant to section 502

of the Act of October 31, 1949, as amended (7 U.S.C.

1462), shall include all expenses of program operations

except those compliance activities of the type separately
provided for herein.
BUREAU OF EMPLOYEES’ CoMPENSATION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES

Hor necessary administrative expenses and not to exceed
$102,000 for the Employees’ Compensation Appeals Board,
$3,080,000, together with not to exceed $51,700 to be
derived from the fund created by section 44 of the Long-
shoremen’s and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, as
amended (33 U.S.C. 906). |

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EMPLOYEES’ COMPENSATION CLAIMS AND EXPENSES

For the payment of compensation and other benefits
and expenses (except administrative expenses) authorized
by law and accruing during the current or any prior fiscal
year, including payments to other Federal agencies for
medical and hospital services pursuant to agreement ap-
proved by the Bureau of Employees’ Compensation; con-
tinuation of ‘payment of benefits as provided for under the
head “Civilian War Benefits” in the federal Security Agency
Appropriation Act, 1947; the advancement of costs for
enforcement of recoveries in third-party cases; the furnishing
of medical and hospital services and supplies, treatment, and
funeral and | burial expenses, including transportation and

other expenses incidental to such services, treatment, and

burial, for such enrollees of the Civilian Conservation Corps

as were certified by the Director of such Corps as receiving
hospital services and treatment at Government expense on
June 30, 1943, and who are not otherwise entitled thereto as
civilian employees of the United States, and the limitations
and authority of the Act of September 7, 1916, as amended
(5 U.S.C. 796) , shall apply in providing such services, treat-
ment, and expenses in such cases and for payments pursuant

to sections 4 (c) and 5(f) of the War Claims Act of 1948 (50
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U.S.C., App. 2012) ; such amount as may be required during
the current fiscal year: Provided, That, in the adjudication
of claims under section 42 of the said Act of 1916, for benefits
payable from this appropriation, authority under section 32
of the Act to make rules and regulations shall be construed to
include the nature and extent of the proofs and evidence
required to establish the right to such benefits without regard
to the date of the injury or death for which claim is made.
Burpav or Lasor STATISTICS
SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary for
the work of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, including ad-
vances or reimbursement to State, Federal, and local agencies
and their employees for services rendered, (2)$9;419;600
$9,519,500.
| REVISION OF THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX

For expenses necessary to enable the Bureau of Labor
Statistics to revise the Consumer Price Index, including
temporary employees at rates to be fixed by the Secretary of
Labor without regard to the civil service laws and Classi-
fication Act of 1949, as amended, $230,000, to remain avail-
able until June 30, 1964.
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Women’s BUREAU
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For expenses necessary for the work of the Women’s
Bureau, as authorized by the Act of June 5, 1920 (29
U.S.C. 11-16), including purchase of reports and material
for informational exhibits, $509,000.
WAGE AND Hour Division
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For expenses necessary for performing the duties im-
posed by the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended,
and the Act to provide conditions for the purchase of supplies
and the making of contracts by the United States, approved
June 30, 1936, as amended (41 U.S.C. 35-45), including
reimbursement to State, Federal, and local agencies and their
employees for inspection services rendered, and not to exceed
$3,000 for expenses of attendance of cooperating officials
and consultants at conferences concerned with the work of
the Division, $11,489,000.
This title may be cited as the “Department of Labor
Appropriation Act, 1960”.
TITLE II—DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCA-
TION, AND WELFARE
AMERICAN Printine House ror tHe BLIND
EDUCATION OF THE BLIND
For carrying out the Act of March 3, 1879, as amended
(20 U.S.C. 101-105) , $400,000.
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Foop axp Drve ADMINISTRATION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses not otherwise provided for, of
the Food and Drug Administration, including purchase of
not to exceed twenty-five passenger motor vehicles for re-
placement only; reporting and illustrating the results of in-

vestigations; purchase of chemicals, apparatus, and scientific

equipment; payment in advance for special tests and analyses

by contract ; and payment of fees, travel, and per diem in con-
nection with studies of new developments pertinent to food
and drug enforcement operations; $13,800,000.
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, CERTIFICATION, INSPECTION,
AND OTHER SERVICES

Hor expenses necessary for the certification or inspection
of certain products, and for the establishment of tolerances
for pesticides, in accordance with sections 406, 408, 504,
506, 507, 604, 702A, and 706 of the Federal Food, Drug,
and Cosmetic Act, as amended (21 USC. 346, 346a, 354,
356, 357, 364, 372a, and 376), the aggregate of the
advance deposits during the current fiscal year to cover pay-
ments of fees for services in connection with such certifica-
tions, inspections, or establishment of tolerances, to remain
available until expended. The | total amount herein appro-
priated shall be available for purchase of chemicals,

apparatus, and scientific equipment; expenses of advisory
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committees; and the refund of advance deposits for which

no service has been rendered.
FREEDMEN’S Hosprran
SALARTES AND EXPENSES
For expenses necessary for operation and maintenance,
including repairs; furnishing, repairing, and cleaning of wear-
ing apparel used by employees in the performance of their
official duties; transfer of funds to the appropriation “Salaries
and expenses, Howard University’ for salaries of technical
and professional personnel detailed to the hospital; payments
to the appropriation of Howard University for actual cost of
heat, light, and power furnished by such university ; $3,190,-
000: Provided, That no intern or resident physician receiving
compensation from this appropriation on a full-time basis
shall receive compensation in the form of wages or salary

from any other appropriation in this title: Provided further,

That the District of Columbia shall pay by check to Freed-

men’s Hospital, upon the Surgeon General’s request, in
advance at the beginning of each quarter, such amount as
the Surgeon General calculates will be earned on the basis ©
of rates approved by the Bureau of the Budget for the care
of patients certified by the District of Columbia. Bills ren-
dered by the Surgeon General on the basis of such calcula-

tions shall not be subject to audit or certification in ad-
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vance of payment; but proper adjustment of amounts which
have been paid in advance on the basis of such calculations
shall be made at the end of each quarter: Provided further,
That the Surgeon General may delegate the responsibilities
imposed upon him by the foregoing proviso.
GALLAUDET COLLEGE
SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For the partial support of Gallaudet College, including
personal services and miscellaneous expenses, and repairs
and improvements, as authorized by the Act of June 18,
1954 (Public Law 420), $904,000: Provided, That
Gallaudet College shall be paid by the District of Columbia, —
in advance at the beginning of each quarter, at the rate of
$1,295 per school year for each student attending and re-
ceiving instruction in elementary or secondary education
pursuant to the Act of March 1, 1901 (31 D.C. Code 1008).

CONSTRUCTION

For alteration, renovation, and other improvement of
buildings and facilities on the grounds of Gallaudet College,
as authorized by the Act of June 18, 1954 (Public Law
420), under the supervision of the General Services Admin-
istration, including planning, architectural, and engineering
services; and | including $150,000 for athletic fields;
(39$390;000 $325,000, to remain available until expended.
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Howarp UNIvErsITry

SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For the partial support of Howard University, includ-
ing personal services and miscellaneous expenses and re-

pairs to buildings and grounds, $4,617,000.

PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS

For a survey of a steam and electrical production and

distribution system, under the supervision of the General

Services Administration, on the grounds of Howard Uni-

versity, $21,000. —
CONSTRUCTION OF AUDITORIUM-FINE ARTS BUILDING

For payment of obligations incurred under authority
previously provided, to enter into contracts for the construc-
tion of the auditorium-fine arts building, $860,000.

OFFICE OF EpucATIoN
PROMOTION AND FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF VOCATIONAL
EDUCATION

For carrying out the provisions of section 3 of the
Vocational Kducation Act of 1946, as amended (20 U.S.C.
15}), and section 202 of said Act (20 U.S.C. id5bb) , sec-
tion 4 of the Act of March 10, 1924 (20 U.S.O. 29), sec-
tion 1 of the Act of March 3, 1931 (20 U.S.C. 30), the

Act of March 18, 1950 (20 U.S.C, 31-33), and section 9

of the Act of August 1, 1956 (20 U.S.0. 34), including
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$4..000,000 for extension and improvement of practical nurse
training (4 under title IT of the Vocational Hducation Act of
1946, as amended, which sum shall be available under such
title also for the continuation of programs of practical nurse
training in effect prior to August 2, 1956, and $180,000 for
vocational education in the fishery trades and industry in-
cluding distributive occupations therein, $33,702,081: Pro-—
vided, That the apportionment to the States under section
3({a), (1), (2), (8), and (4) of the Vocational Education
Act of 1946 shall be computed on the basis of not to exceed
(598395867081 $29,267,081 for the current. fiscal year:

Provided further, That the amount of allotment which States

and Territories are not prepared to use may be reapportioned

among other States and Territories applying therefor for use
in the programs for which the funds were originally appor-
tioned.
FURTHER ENDOWMENT OF COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE
AND THE MECHANIC ARTS

For carrying out the provisions of section 22 of the Act

of June 29, 1935, as amended (7 U.S.C. 329) , $2,501,500.
GRANTS FOR LIBRARY SERVICES

For grants to the States pursuant to the Act of June
19, 1956, as amended (20 U.S.C. 351-358) , (6}$6;009,000
$7,500,000: Provided, That the amount of any State’s al-

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lotment from this appropriation which such State certifies
will remain unpaid to it on June 30, 1961, may be reailotted
by the Commissioner among other States applying therefor
in proportion to their rural population, and deemed part of
such allotments, except that no State’s allotment shall be so
increased as to exceed the allotment which would be made to
it were this appropriation equal to the maximum authorized
under such Act.
PAYMENTS TO SCHOOL DISTRIOTS

For payments to local educational agencies for the
maintenance and operation of schools as authorized by the
Act of September 30, 1950, as amended (20 U.S.C., ch.
13), $163,957,000: Provided, That this appropriation shall
also be available for carrying out the provisions of section
6 of such Act.

ASSISTANCE FOR SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION

For an additional amount for providing school facilities
and for grants to local educational agencies in federally
affected areas, as authorized by the Act of September 23,
1950, as amended (20 U.8.C., ch. 14), including not to |
exceed $1,000,000 for necessary expenses during the current
fiscal year of technical services rendered by other agencies,
$61,135,000, to remain available until expended: Provided,
That no part of this appropriation shall be available for
salaries or other direct expenses of the Department of Health,

Education, and Welfare.
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DEFENSE EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

For grants, loans, and payments under the National De-
fense Education Act of 1958 (72 Stat. 1580-1605), $150.-
000,000, of which $30,000,000 shall be for capital contri-
butions to student loan funds; $1,000,000 shall be for loans
for non-Federal capital contributions to student loan funds;
$60,000,000 for grants to States and loans to nonprofit pri-
vate schools for science, mathematics, and modern language
teaching facilities and $4,000,000 for grants to States for
supervisory and other services; $7,000,000 for grants to
States for area vocational education programs . and $15,000,-
000 for grants to States for testing, guidance, and counsel-
ing(7): Provided further, That no part of this appropriation
shall be available for the purchase of science, mathematics,
and modern language teaching equipment, or equipment suit-
able for use for teaching in such fields of education, which
can be identified as originating in or having been exported
from a Communist country, unless such equipment is unavail-
able from any other source.

EXPANSION OF TEACHING IN EDUCATION OF THE

MENTALLY RETARDED

For grants to public or other nonprofit institutions of
higher learning and to State educational agencies, pursuant
to the Act of September 6, 1958 (72 Stat. 1777) , $1,000,-
000€8): Provided, That section 2 of such Act is amended
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by adding at the end thereof the foilowing: “Such grants
shall also be available to assist such institutions in meeting the
costs of rasning such personnel.”
SALARIES AND EXPENSES

Tor expenses necessary for the Office of Education, in-
cluding surveys, studies, investigations, and reports regard-
ing libraries; cvordination of library service on the national
level with other forms of adult education ; development of
library service throughout the country; purchase, distribu-
tion, and exchange of educational documents, motion-picture
films, and lantern slides; and cooperative research, surveys,
and demonstrations in education as authorized by the Act
of July 26, 1954 (20 U.S.C. 331-332) ; $12,800,000, of
which not less than $550,000. shall be available for the Divi-
sion of Vocational Education as authorized.

OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL REHABINITATION
GRANTS TO STATES

For grants to States in accordance with the Vocational
Rehabilitation Act, as amended, $51,900,000, of which
$50,400,000 is for vocational rehabilitation services under
section 2 of said Act; and $1,500,000 is for extension and
improvement projects under section 3 of said Act: Pro-

vided, That allotments under section 2 of said Act to the
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States for the current fiscal year shall be made on the basis
of $59,500,000, and this amount shall be considered the
sum available for allotments under such section for such
fiscal year. |

Grants to States, next succeeding fiscal year: For
making, after May 31 of the current fiscal year, grants to
States under sections 2 and 3 of the Vocational Rehabilita-
tion Act, as amended, for the first quarter of the next suc-
ceeding fiscal year such sums as may be necessary, the
obligations incurred and the expenditures made thereunder
to be charged to the appropriation therefor for that fiscal
year: Provided, That the payments made pursuant to this
paragraph shall not exceed the amount paid to the States
for the first quarter of the current fiscal year.

RESEARCH AND TRAINING

For research, traming, and traineeships, and other spe-
cial project grants, pursuant to section 4 of the Vocational
Rehabilitation Act, as amended, for carrying out the train-
ing functions provided for in section 7 of said Act, and for
expenses of studies, investigations, demonstrations, and re-
ports, and of dissemination of information with respect
thereto pursuant to section 7 of said Act, (9)$12,500,000
$12,700,000.
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SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary in
carrying out the provisions of the Vocational Rehabilitation
Act, as amended, and of the Act approved June 20, 1936
(20 U.8.0., ch. 6A), as amended, $1,738,000.

Pusric HeautH SERVICE |

For necessary expenses in carrying out the Public
Health Service Act, as amended (42 U.8.C., ch. 6A) (here-
inafter referred to as the Act), and other Acts, including
expenses for active commissioned officers in the Reserve
Corps and for not to exceed one thousand nine hundred com-
missioned officers in the Regular Corps; and for expenses
of primary and secondary schocling of dependents, in
foreign countries, of Public Health Service personnel
stationed im foreign countries, In amounts not to exceed
an average of $250 per student, when it is determined
by the Secretary that the schools, if any, available
in the locality are unable to provide adequately for
the education of such dependents, and for the transpor-
tation of such dependents between such schools and their
places of residence when the schools are not accessible to
such dependents by regular means of transportation; and
for the payment of compensation to consultants or individual
scientists appointed for limited periods of time pursuant to

section 207 (f) or section 207 (g) of the Act at rates estab-
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| ASSISTANCE TO STATES, GENERAL

To carry out the purposes, not otherwise specifically
provided for, of section 314(c) of the Act; to provide con-
sultative services to States pursuant to section 311 of the
Act; to make field investigations and demonstrations pur-
suant to section 301 of the Act; to provide for collecting
and compiling mortality, morbidity, and vital statistics;
and not to exceed $1,000 for entertainment of officials
of other countries when specifically authorized by the
Surgeon General; $22,497,000.

CONTROL OF VENEREAL DISEASES

To carry out the purposes of sections 314 (a) and 363
of the Act with respect to venereal diseases and for grants
of money, services, supplies, equipment, and use of facilities
to States, as defined in the Act, and with the approval of the
respective State health authorities, to counties, health dis-
tricts, and other political subdivisions of the States, for
venereal disease control activities, in such amounts and upon
such terms and conditions as the Surgeon General mav
determine ; $5,400,000.

CONTROL OF TUBERCULOSIS

To carry out the purposes of section 314 (b) of the Act,

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(12)$3,000,608 $4,500,000 shall be available only for
grants to States, to be matched by an equal amount of State

and local funds expended for the same purpose, for direct

expenses of prevention and case-finding projects including

salaries, fees, and travel of personnel directly engaged in
prevention and case finding and the necessary equipment and
supplies used directly in prevention and case-finding opera-
tions, but excluding the purchase of care in hospitals and
sanatoriums.
COMMUNICABLE DISEASE ACTIVITIES

To carry out, except as otherwise provided for, those
provisions of sections 301, 311, and 361 of the Act relating
to the prevention and suppression of communicable and pre-
ventable diseases, and the interstate transmission and spread
thereof, including the purchase, erection, and maintenance
of portable buildings; purchase of not to exceed three
passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; and hire,
maintenance, and operation of aircraft; $8,015,000.

SANITARY ENGINEERING AOTIVITIES

For expenses, not otherwise provided, necessary to
carry out those provisions of sections 301, 311, 314(e),
and 361 of the Act relating to sanitation and other aspects
of environmental health, including enforcement of applicable
quarantine laws and interstate quarantine regulations, and

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(42 U.S.C. 1857-1857f), and July 9, 1956 (33 U.S.C.
466-466d, 466f-466k), including $2,700,000 for grants
to States and $300,000 for grants to interstate agencies ;
purchase of not to exceed four passenger motor vehicles
for replacement only; hire, maintenance, and operation of
aircraft; and purchase, erection, and maintenance of port-
able buildings; (13}$44,500,000 $15,640,000 to remain
available only until June 30, 1960. |
GRANTS FOR WASTE TREATMENT WORKS CONSTRUCTION
For payments under section 6 of the Water Pollution
Control Act, as amended (33 U.S.C. 466e), $45,000,000,
to remain available only until June 30, 1961: Provided,
That allotments under such section 6 for the current fiscal
year shall be made on the basis of $50,000,000.
GRANTS FOR HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION
For grants and loans under parts CO, D, and G, title VI,
of the Act, as amended, (14)$4+48,200,000 $211,200,000,
of which (15}$424,500,000 $750,000,000 shall be for hos-

_ pitals and related facilities pursuant to ‘part C, $1,200,000 -

shall be for the purposes authorized in section 636 of part D
of the Act, and €16)$24,009,060 $60,000,000 shall be for
facilities pursuant to part G, as follows: (17) $6,600,000
$20,000,000 for diagnostic or treatment centers, (18)
$6,500,000 $20,000,000 for hospitals for the chronically
il and impaired, (19}$4,000;000 $10,000,000 for rehabili-
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tation facilities, and (20}$4,000,006 $10,000,000 for nurs-
ing homes: Provided, That allotments under such parts C
and G to the several States for the current fiscal year shall
be made on the basis of amounts equal to the limitations
specified herein@21): Provided further, That subsection
654(c) of the Act is redesignated as section 637 and
transferred to part D under the heading “TRANSFERS
OF ALLOTMENTS BETWEEN STATES’ ; and the word “title” is
substituted for the word “part” wherever it appears therein,
and subsections (d) and (e) of section 654 are redesignated
as subsections (c) and (d).

SALARIES AND EXPENSES, HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION |

| SERVICES

For salaries and expenses incident to carrying out title

VI of the Act, as amended, (229$1,604,000 $7,777,000.
HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL CARE

For carrying out the functions of the Public Health
Service under the Act of August 8, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 150),
(23 Jineluding $2167000 to be available enb: for payments
for medical eare of dependents and retired personnel ander

‘the Dependents Medical Care Act 187 D-S-C, chap: FH; and

under sections 321, 322, 324, 326, 331, 332, 341, 348,
344, 502, 504, and 810 of the Public Health Service Act,
Private Law 419 of the Highty-third Congress, as amended,
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purchase and exchange of farm products and livestock; con-
ducting research on technical nursing standards and furnish-
ing consultative nursing services; purchase of not to exceed
eight passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; and
purchase of firearms and ammunition; (24) $45,600,000
$43,633,000, of which (25}$4,000;000 $7,200,000 shall be
available only for payments to the Territory of Hawaii for
care and treatment of persons afflicted with leprosy: Pro-
vided, That when the Public Health Service establishes or
operates a health service program for any department or
agency, payment for the estimated cost shall be made in.
advance for deposit to the credit of this appropriation.
(26)DEPENDENTS’ MEDICAL CARE

For payments for medical care of dependents and retired
personnel under the Dependents’ Medical Care Act ( 27
U.S.C., chap. 7), not otherwise provided for such amounts
as may be required for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1959.

FOREIGN QUARANTINE ACTIVITIES

For carrying out the purposes of sections 361 to 369 of
the Act, relating to preventing the introduction of communi-
cable diseases from foreign countries, the medical examina-
tion of aliens in accordance with section 325 of the Act, and
the care and treatment of quarantine detainees pursuant to
section 322 (e) of the Act in private or other public hospitals

when facilities of the Public Health Service are not available.
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tries when required by law of such countries, (27)54,460-
900 $4,685,800.
INDIAN HEALTH ACTIVITIES

For expenses necessary to enable the Surgeon General
to carry out the purposes of the Act of August 5, 1954 (42
U.S.C. 2001) (including not to exceed $10,000 for tem-
porary services at rates not to exceed $100 per diem for
individuals, when authorized by the Surgeon General) ; pur-
chase of not to exceed thirty passenger motor vehicles, of
which twenty shall be for replacement only; hire of passen-
ger motor vehicles and aircraft; purchase of reprints; pay-
ment for telephone service in private residences in the field,
when authorized under regulations approved by the Secre-
tary; and the purposes set forth in sections 321, 322 (d).
324, and 509 of the Public Health Service Act; $45,500,000

CONSTRUCTION OF INDIAN HEALTH FACILITIES

For construction, major repair, improvement, and equip-
ment of health and related auxiliary facilities, including quar-
ters for personnel; preparation of plans, specifications, and
drawings; acquisition of sites; purchase and erection of port-
able buildings; and purchase of trailers; $4,587,000, to re-
main available until expended: Provided, That such expendi-
tures may be made through the Department of the Interior

at the option of the Secretary of the Department of Health,
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Education, and Weliare: Provided further, That the un-
expended balance of appropriations heretofore granted under
this head shall be merged with this appropriation.

GENERAL RESEARCH AND SERVICES, NATIONAL

INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

For the activities of the National Institutes of Health,
not otherwise provided for, including research fellowships
and grants for research projects and training grants pursuant
to section 301 of the Act; regulation and preparation of
biologic products, and conduct of research related thereto;
and grants of therapeutic and chemical substances for demon-
strations and research ; (283%36;404,006 $49,585,000: Pro-
vided, That funds advanced to the National Institutes of
Health management fund from appropriations included in this
Act shall be available for purchase of not to exceed fifteen
passenger motor vehicles for replacement only; not to exceed
$2,500 for entertainment of visiting scientists when specifi-
cally approved by the Surgeon General; and erection of
temporary structures: Provided further, That all appropria-
tions made to the Public Health Service in this Act, and
available for research or training projects, may be expended
pursuant to contracts made on a cost or other basis for sup-
plies and services, ineluding indemnification of contractors
to the extent and subject to the limitations provided in title

10, United States Code, section 2354, except that approval
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and certification required thereby shall be by the Surgeon
General.
NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE
To enable the Surgeon General, upon the recommenda-
tions of the National Advisory Cancer Council, to make
grants-in-aid for research and traiming projects relating to
cancer; to cooperate with State health agencies, and other
public and private nonprofit institutions, in the prevention,
control, and eradication of cancer by providing consultative
services, demonstrations, and grants-in-aid; and to otherwise
carry out the provisions of title IV, part A, of the Act;
(299$83,308,000 $710,203,000.
MENTAL HEALTH ACTIVITIES
For expenses necessary for carrying out the provisions
of sections 301, 302, 308, 311, 312, and 314(c) of
the Act with respect to mental diseases, (80}$60;409,000
$79,986,000.
NATIONAL HEART INSTITUTE
For expenses necessary to carry out the purposes of
the. National Heart Act, (31)$52,744,000 $89,500,000.
DENTAL HEALTH ACTIVITIES |
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(329$95725,000 $10,164,000.

ARTHRITIS AND METABOLIC DISEASE ACTIVITIES

Hor expenses necessary to carry out the purposes of
the Act relating to arthritis, rheumatism, and metabolic dis-
eases, (33)$3%,790,000 $51,200,000.

ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE ACTIVITIES

For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary to
carry out the purposes of the Act relating to allergy and in-
fectious diseases, (84}3$80;286,000 $41,000,000, of which
(35)$459,000 $200,000 shall be available for payment to
the Gorgas Memorial Institute for maintenance and operation
C6)and for plans and specifications of the Gorgas Memorial
Laboratory. |

NEUROLOGY AND BLINDNESS ACTIVITIES

Tor expenses necessary to carry out the purposes of the
Act relating to neurology and blindness, (37)$33;648,000
$48,966,000. | |

GRANTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HEALTH RESEARCH

FACILITIES

For grants pursuant to the Health Research Facilities
Act of 1956, as amended by the Act of August 27, 1958
(72 Stat. 933), $30,000,000.
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(38)Consrruction oF ANIMAL QUARTERS, HAMILTION,
MonTANA
For the construction of quarters at the Rocky Moun-

tain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana, for small animals,

$150,000.

RESEARCH FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION AND SITE
ACQUISITION
For the acquisition of a site for research facilities for
large animals, including repairs, alterations, and constrac-
tion of auxiliary facilities and temporary buildings, $150,000,
to remain available until expended.
OPERATIONS, NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary to
carry out the National Library of Medicine Act (42 U.S.C.
275), $1,566,000.
RETIRED PAY OF COMMISSIONED OFFICERS
For retired pay of commissioned officers, as authorized
by law, and payments under the Uniformed Services Con-
tingency Option Act of 1953 €(29)and payments for medical
care of dependents and retired personnel under the Depend-
ents’ Medical Care Act (87 U.S.C., ch. 7), such amount
as may be required during the current fiscal .year.
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For the divisions and offices of the Office of the Surgeon

General and for miscellaneous expenses of the Public Health
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Service not appropriated for elsewhere, including preparing
information, articles, and publications related to public:
health; and conducting studies and demonstrations in public
health methods, $5,816,000.
Saint ELIZABETHS HosprraL
SALARIES AND EXPENSES

Hor expenses necessary for the maintenance and opera-
tion of the hospital, including clothing for patients, and co-
operation with organizations or individuals in the scientific
research into the nature, causes, prevention, and treatment
of mental illness, $3,715,000.
MAJOR REPAIRS AND PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS AND

GROUNDS

Hor miscellaneous construction, alterations, repairs, and
equipment, on the grounds of the hospital, including prepara-.
tion of plans and specifications, advertising, and supervision
of construction, $330,000, to remain available until June
30, 1961.

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
LIMITATION ON SALARIES AND EXPENSES, BUREAU OF
| OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS INSURANCE

For necessary expenses, including the purchase of two .
passenger motor vehicles, not more than $191,600,000 may
be expended from the Federal old-age and survivors insurance

trust fund: Provided, That such amounts as are required shall -
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be available to pay the cost of necessary travel incident to
medical examinations for verifying disabilities of individuals
who file applications for disability determinations under title

II of the Social Security Act, as amended: Provided further,

-That $10,000,000 of the foregoing amount shall be appor-

tioned for use pursuant to section 3679 of the Revised Stat-
utes as amended (31 U.S.C. 665), only to the extent neces-
sary to process claims workloads not anticipated in the budget
estimates and after maximum absorption of the costs of
such claims workload within the existing limitation has been
achieved: Provided further, That persons who have been
admitted to practice before a Federal or State court of record
who have had a minimum of three years’ experience in the |
adjudication or consideration of claims for retirement, sur-
vivors, or disability benefits may be temporarily appointed
by the Commissioner of Social Security to hold hearings
under title II of the Social Security Act, as amended, but
such temporary appointments shall terminate not later than
December 31, 1960: Provided further, That no person shall

hold a hearing in any case with which he has been concerned

previously in the administration of such title II.

Advances to States, next succeeding fiscal year: For
making, after May 31 of the current fiscal year, advances to
States under section 221(e) of the Social Security Act, as

amended, for the first quarter of the next succeeding fiscal
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ization may be expended from the Federal old-age and sur-
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GRANTS TO STATES FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

For grants to States for old-age assistance, aid to de-
pendent children, aid to the blind, and aid to the perma-
nently and totally disabled, as authorized in titles I, IV, X,
and XIV of the Social Security Act, as amended (42 U.S.C.,
ch. 7, subchs. I, IV, X, and XIV), $2,033,500,000, of
which such amount as may be necessary shall be available
for grants for any period in the prior fiscal year subsequent
to March 31 of that year.
SALARIES AND EXPENSES, BUREAU OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

For expenses necessary for the Bureau of Public Assist-
ance, $2,345,000.

SALARIES AND EXPENSES, CHILDREN’S BUREAU

For necessary expenses in carrying out the Act of
April 9, 1912, as amended (42 U.S.C., ch. 6), and title V
of the Social Security Act, as amended (42 U.S.C., ch. 7,
subch. V), including purchase of reports and material for
the publications of the Children’s Bureau and of reprints for
distribution, $2,300,000: Provided, That no part of any
appropriation contained in this title shall be used to
promulgate or carry out any instructions, order, or regu-

lation relating to the care of obstetrical cases which dis-
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-eriminate between persons licensed under State law to prac-

tice obstetrics: Provided further, That the foregoing pro-
viso shall not be so construed as to prevent any patient from
having the services of any practitioner of her own choice,
paid for out of this fund, so long as State laws are complied

with: Provided further, That any State plan which provides

standards for professional obstetrical services in accordance

with the laws of the State shall be approved.
GRANTS TO STATES FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD WELFARE
For grants to States for maternal and child-health serv-
ices, services for crippled children, and child-welfare services
as authorized in title V, parts 1, 2, and 3, of the Social Secu-
rity Act, as amended (42 U.S.C., ch. 7, subch. V),
$46,500,000, of which $16,000,000 shall be available for
services for crippled children, $17,500,000 for maternal and
child-health services, and $13,000,000 for child-welfare serv-
ices: Provided, That any allotment to a State pursuant to sec-
tion 502 (b) or 512(b) of such Act shall not be included in
computing for the purposes of subsections (a) and (b) of sec-
tions 504 and 514 of such Act an amount expended or esti- °
mated to be expended by the State: Provided further, That
$1,000,000 of the amount available under section 502 (b)
of such Act shall be used only for special projects for
mentally retarded children.
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SALARIES AND EXPENSES, WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE

ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH

Hor necessary expenses for a 1960 White House Con-
ference on Children and Youth, $200,000: Provided, That
a conference director may be appointed by the Secretary,
without regard to civil service laws and the Classification
Act of 1949, as amended, at a salary not to exceed $16,500
per annum.

SALARIES AND EXPENSES, OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER

For expenses necessary for the Office of the Commis-
sioner of Social Security, $337,000, together with not to
exceed $276,000 to be transferred from the Federal old-
age and survivors insurance trust fund.

Grants to States, next succeeding fiscal year: For mak-
ing, after May 31 of the current fiscal year, payments to
States under titles I, IV, V, X, and XIV, and section 705
of title VII, respectively, of the Social Security Act, as
amended, for the first quarter of the next succeeding fiscal
year, such sums as may be necessary, the obligations incurred
and the expenditures made thereunder for payments under
each of such titles to be charged to the appropriation there-
for for that fiscal year. |

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ments to a State under any of such titles for any quarter
in the period beginning April 1 of the prior year, and
ending June 30 of the current year, may be made with
respect to a State plan approved under such title prior’ to
or during such period, but no such payment shall be made
with respect to any plan for any quarter prior to the
quarter in which such plan was submitted for approval.
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For expenses necessary for the Office of the Secretary, .
$2,061,000, together with not to exceed $302,500 to be
transferred from the Federal old-age and survivors insurance
trust fund.

SALARIES AND EXPENSES, OFFICE OF FIELD
ADMINISTRATION

For expenses necessary for the Office of Field Admin-
istration, $2,735,000, together with not to exceed $926,000
to be transferred from the Federal old-age and survivors
insurance trust fund.

SALARIES AND EXPENSES, OFFICE OF THE GENERAL
COUNSEL

For expenses necessary for the Office of the General
Counsel, $589,700, together with not to exceed $27,000
to be transferred from the appropriation “Salaries and

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exceed $510,200 to be transferred from the Federal old-age
and survivors insurance trust fund€40): Provided, That the
rate of compensation of the General Counsel shail be that pre-
scribed by the Act of July 31, 1956 (5 U.S.C. 623b(a)),
so long as the position is held by the present incumbent.
SURPLUS PROPERTY UTILIZATION

For expenses necessary for carrying out the provisions of
subsections 203 (j), (k), (n), and (0), of the Federal Prop-
erty and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended,
relating to disposal of real and personal excess property for
educational purposes, civil defense purposes, and protection
of public health, $703,000.

WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE ON AGING

For necessary expenses in carrying out the provisions.

of the White House Conference on Aging Act, $452,000.
GENERAL PROVISIONS

Src. 202. Appropriations under this title available for
salaries and expenses shall be available for payment in ad-
vance for dues or fees for library membership in organiza-
tions whose publications are available to members only or
to members at a price lower than to the general public
and for payment in advance for publications available only
upon that basis or available at a reduced price on prepubli-
cation orders.

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salaries and expenses shall be available for uniforms or
allowances therefor as authorized by the Act of September |
J, 1954, as amended (5 U.S.C. 2131).

Seo. 204. 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 per-
sonnel or the manner of their selection by the agencies of
the said States, or the rates of pay of said officers or em-
ployees. |

Seo. 205. 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.

SEC. 206. None of the funds provided herein shal! be
used to pay any recipient of a grant for the conduct of a
research project an amount for indirect expenses in con-
nection with such project in excess of (4145 25 per centum

of the direct costs.
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SEc. 207. Hereafter any appropriation available for
the pay and allowances of commissioned officers of the
Public Health Service may be utilized for the payment
of claims as authorized by the Act of September 2, 1957
(71 Stat. 575).

Sec. 208. Any obligational authority for planning or
construction of any building made available to the Depart-
ment of Health, Education, and Welfare, which otherwise
expires for obligation on June 30, 1959, shall remain avail-
able until June 30, 1960.

(42)Sx0. 209. The Secretary is authorized to make available
not to exceed $1,500 from funds available. for salaries and
expenses under this title for entertainment, not otherwise
provided for, of officials, visiting scientists, and other experts
of other countries,

(43) Sno. 210. Appropriations to the Public Health Service
available for research grants pursuant to the Public Health
Service Act shall also be available, on the same terms and
conditions as apply to non-F'ederal institutions, for research
grants to hospitals of the Service or to Saint Elizabeths
Hospital.

(44)Sx0. 211. Appropriations under this title available for
salaries and expenses shall be available for expenses of attend-
ance at meetings which are concerned with the functions or

activities for which the appropriation is made or which will
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contribute to improved conduct, supervision, or management
of those functions or activities.

This Act may be cited as the “Department of Health,
Education, and Welfare Appropriation Act, 1960”.

TITLE III--NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS

BOARD
SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For expenses necessary for the National Labor Rela-
tions 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 rental of temporary space
in the District of Columbia, and uniforms, or allowances
therefor, as authorized by the Act. of September 1, 1954,
as amended (5 U.S.C. 2131), $14,230,000: 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(8) of the Act of July. 5,
1935 (29 U.S.C. 152), and as amended by the Labor-
Management Relations Act, 1947, and as defined in section
3(f) of the Act of June 25, 1938 (29 U.S.C. 203), and
including in said definition employees engaged in the main-

tenance and operation of ditches, canals, reservoirs, and

waterways when maintained or operated on a mutual, non-
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profit basis and at least 95 per centum of the water stored
or supplied thereby is used for farming purposes.

TITLE IV—NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD

SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For expenses necessary for carrymg out the provisions
of the Railway Labor Act, as amended (45 U.S.C. 151-
188) , including stenographic reporting services as authorized
by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a) ;
temporary employment of referees under section 3 of the
Railway Labor Act, as amended, at rates not in excess of
$75 per diem; and emergency boards appointed by the
President pursuant to section 10 of said Act (45 U.S.C.
160) ; $1,857,000: Provided, That the unexpended bal-
ances of appropriations for the fiscal years 1958 and 1959
for “Salaries and expenses”, “Arbitration and emergency
boards’, and “Salaries and expenses, National Railroad Ad-
justment Board”, shall be merged and accounted for in one
account.

TITLE V—RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
LIMITATION ON SALARIES AND EXPENSES

For expenses necessary for the Railroad Retirement
Board, including uniforms or allowances therefor, as author-
ized by the Act of September 1, 1954 (68 Stat. 1114),
$9,460,000, to be derived from the railroad retirement

account.
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TITLE VI—FEDERAL MEDIATION AND CON-

CILIATION SERVICE

SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For expenses necessary for the Service to carry out
the functions vested in it by the Labor-Management Rela-
tions Act, 1947 (29 U.S.C. 171-180, 182), including ex-
penses of the Labor-Management Panel as provided in section
205 of said Act; expenses of boards of inquiry appointed by
the President pursuant to section 206 of said Act; temporary
employment of arbitrators, conciliators, and mediators on
labor relations at rates not in excess of $75 per diem; and
Government-listed telephones in private residences and pri-
vate apartments for official use in cities where mediators
are officially stationed, but no Federal Mediation and Con-
ciliation Service office is maintained; (45)$3,905,400

$3,949,000.

TITLE VII—INTERSTATE COMMISSION ON THE
POTOMAC RIVER BASIN
CONTRIBUTION TO INTERSTATE COMMISSION ON THE
POTOMAC RIVER BASIN

To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to pay in ad-
vance to the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River
Basin the Federal contribution toward the expenses of the
Commission during the current fiscal year in the administra-

tion of its business in the conservancy district established
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TITLE VIII—UNITED STATES SOLDIERS’ HOME
LIMITATION ON OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE AND
CAPITAL OUTLAY

For maintenance and operation of the United States
Soldiers’ Home, to be paid from the Soldiers’ Home perma-
nent fund, $10,948,000, of which $5,587,000 shall remain
available until expended, for construction of buildings and
facilities, including plans and specifications: Provided, That
this appropriation shall not be available for the payment of
hospitalization of members of the Home in United States
Army hospitals at rates in excess of those prescribed by the
Secretary of the Army, upon the recommendation of the
Board of Commissioners of the Home and the Surgeon
General of the Army.

TITLE IX—GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sec. 901. No part of any appropriation contained in
this Act shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes
not authorized by the Congress.

SEC. 902. Appropriations contained in this Act, avail-
able 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).

This Act may be cited as the “Departments ot Labor,
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2 1960”.
Passed the House of Representatives April 30, 1959.

Attest: RALPH R. ROBERTS,
Clerk.

Passed the Senate with amendments June 24, 1959.

Attest: FELTON M. JOHNSTON,

Secretary.