Office of the Secretary

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 Administration, $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 expenses, certification and inspection services”, and not to exceed $510,200 to be transferred from the Federal old-age and survivors insurance trust fund: Provided, That the rate of compensation of the General Counsel shall be that prescribed 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(i), (k), (n), and (o), of the Federal Property 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.