Volume 64 · 302
Public Law 81–410
Making temporary appropriations for the fiscal year 1951, and for other purposes.
Approved June 29, 1950
Statutory text
JOINT RESOLUTION
Making temporary appropriations for the fiscal year 1951, and for other purposes.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That there are hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, and out of applicable corporate or other revenues, receipts, and funds, for the several departments, agencies, corporations, and other organizational units in each branch of the Government—
Such amounts as may be necessary for the carrying out of projects or activities (not otherwise specifically provided for herein) for which appropriations, funds, or other authority (subject to limitations, restrictions, and permissive provisions) would be made
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available by the General Appropriation Act, 1951 (H. R. 7786, 81st Congress, Second Session), to the extent and in the manner provided for by said Act as passed by the House of Representatives on May 10, 1950: Provided, That in no case shall the amount made available hereunder exceed the amount which would have been available under the Budget estimates for 1951 for any project or activity provided for in this subsection.
Such amounts as may be necessary for carrying out, at a rate for operations, exclusive of terminal leave, not in excess of that which obtained in the last quarter of the fiscal year 1950, of projects and activities under the following:
Office of the Housing Expediter, but no funds may be used to pay compensation of any employee in a grade higher than the grade of such employee on May 22, 1950;
Selective Service System; Mutual Defense Assistance; Government in Occupied Areas of Germany.
Such amounts as may be necessary for the carrying out, at a rate not in excess of that which obtained in the last quarter of the fiscal year 1950, or that provided for in the Budget estimates for 1951, whichever is lower, for projects and activities under applicable appropriations as follows: Legislative Branch: Senate; Architect of the Capitol (Senate items); Department of the Interior: Standardization of Geographic Names; Indians of California; National Indian Institute.
Sec. 2.
Funds available in the fiscal year 1950 are hereby continued available until July 31, 1950, for the following: Economic Cooperation; Assistance to the Republic of Korea; and the limitation on administrative expenses is increased from $1,500,000 to $2, 100,000; Government and Relief in Occupied Areas; and the limitation on administrative expenses is increased from $42,500,000 to $44,500,000; Displaced Persons Commission; Mutual Defense Assistance; International Children’s Emergency Fund.
Sec. 3.
The Commissioners of the District of Columbia are authorized to incur obligations and make expenditures therefor from applicable funds and revenues of said District, as may be necessary to carry out projects and activities, to the extent and in the manner
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provided for by the District of Columbia Appropriation Act, 1951, as passed by the House of Representatives on May 23, 1950: Provided, That obligations and expenditures hereunder shall be subject to applicable provisions of the General Appropriation Act, 1951, as
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passed by the House of Representatives on May 10, 1950.
Sec. 4.
Appropriations and funds made available, and authority granted, pursuant to sections 1 and 2 of this joint resolution shall be subject to the provisions of the General Appropriation Act, 1951, as
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passed by the House of Representatives on May 10, 1950, except Chapter X–A and section 1114, but such appropriations and funds shall not be subject to the time limitations set forth in subsection (d) (2) of section 1111.
Sec. 5.
Appropriations and funds made available, and authority
Availability of funds and authority.
granted, pursuant to this joint resolution, shall remain available until (a) enactment into law of an appropriation for any project or activity provided for herein, or (b) enactment of the applicable appropriation act by both Houses without any provision for such project or activity, or (c) July 31, 1950, whichever first occurs.
Sec. 6.
Expenditures from appropriations or funds made available pursuant to this joint resolution shall be charged to any applicable appropriation or fund whenever a bill in which such applicable appropriation or fund is contained is enacted into law.
Approved June 29, 1950.