DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Maritime Activities ship construction Not to exceed $18,675,000 of appropriations heretofore granted under this head shall be available for design, construction, outfitting, and preparation for operation of a nuclear powered merchant ship. 73 Stat. 37 operating-differential subsidies For an additional amount for “Operating-differential subsidies”, $7,500,000, to remain available until expended. state marine schools For an additional amount for “State marine schools”, $35,000; and the limitation under this head in the Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1959, on the amount available for the maintenance and repair of vessels loaned by the United States, is increased from “$149,800” to “$187,300”. salaries and expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and expenses”, $723,450: Provided, That the limitation under this head in the Department of Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1959, on the amount available for “Administrative expenses”, is increased from “$6,975,000” to “$7,566,750”; the limitation thereunder on the amount available for “Maintenance of shipyard and reserve training facilities and operation of warehouses”, is increased from “$1,400,000” to “$1,481,300”; and the limitation thereunder on the amount available for “Reserve fleet expenses”, is increased from “$6,150,000” to “$6,200,400”. Patent Office salaries and expenses For an additional amount for “Salaries and expenses”, $1,667,300. National Bureau of Standards construction of laboratories For an additional amount for “Construction of laboratories”, $19,793.