General Administration

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.C. 3109, $4,838,000: Provided, That this appropriation shall be reimbursed from applicable appropriations 83 Stat. 257 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: Provided further, That not to exceed $250,000 of funds contained in the Working Capital Fund established under authority of Public Law 78–129 may be used to carry out responsibilities under the Civil Rights Act of 1964.