Rural Community Development Service

Rural Community Development Service salaries and expenses For necessary expenses, not otherwise provided for, of the Rural Community Development Service in providing leadership and related services in carrying out the rural areas development activities of the Department, $463,000: Provided, That not to exceed $3,000 shall be available for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109. 82 Stat. 649 Office of the Inspector General salaries and expenses For necessary expenses of the Office of the Inspector General, including employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), and not to exceed $10,000 for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109, $12,426,000. Packers and Stockyards Administration salaries and expenses For expenses necessary for administration of the Packers and Stockyards Act, as authorized by law, including field employment pursuant to section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 ( 7 U.S.C. 2225), and not to exceed $5,000 for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109, $2,815,300, Office of the General Counsel salaries and expenses For necessary expenses, including payment of fees or dues for the use of law libraries by attorneys in the field service, $4,611,000. Office of Information salaries and expenses For necessary expenses of the Office of Information for the dissemination of agricultural information and the coordination of informational work and programs authorized by Congress in the Department, $1,997,000, of which total appropriation not to exceed $587,000 may be used for farmers’ bulletins, which shall be adapted to the interests of the people of the different sections of the country, an equal proportion of four-fifths of which shall be available to be delivered to or sent out under the addressed franks furnished by the Senators, Representatives, and Delegates in Congress, as they shall direct (7 U.S.C. 417), and not less than two hundred and thirty-two thousand two hundred and fifty copies for the use of the Senate and House of Representatives of part 2 of the annual report of the Secretary (known as the Year-book of Agriculture) as authorized by section 73 of the Act of January 12, 1895 (44 U.S.C. 241): Provided, That in the preparation of motion pictures or exhibits by the Department, this appropriation shall be available for employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), and not to exceed $10,000 shall be available for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109. National Agricultural Library salaries and expenses For necessary expenses of the National Agricultural Library, $3,292,750: Provided, That this appropriation shall be available for employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 ( 7 U.S.C. 2225), and not to exceed $35,000 shall be available for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109. 82 Stat. 650 Office of Management Services salaries and expenses For necessary expenses to enable the Office of Management Services to provide management support services to selected agencies and offices of the Department of Agriculture, $2,841,600. General Administration salaries and expenses For necessary expenses of the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture and for general administration of the Department of Agriculture, repairs and alterations, and other miscellaneous supplies and expenses not otherwise provided for and necessary for the practical and efficient work of the Department of Agriculture, and not to exceed $5,000 for employment under 5 U.S.CT 3109, $4,614,(100: Provided, That this appropriation shall be reimbursed from applicable appropriations for travel expenses incident to the holding of hearings as required by 5 U.S.C. 551–558: Provided further, That not to exceed $2,500 of this amount, shall be available for official reception and representation expenses, not otherwise provided for, as determined by the Secretary.