532 SIXTY—EIGHTI-I CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 292. 1924. tions at a rate of $2,000 or more per annum, (b) the rate of salary attached to each position, (c) the number of positions at each rate in the central office and each district office or subollice, and (d) a Allotment to Public brief statement of the duties of each position. neuui so-vice mana Such portion of this appropriation as may D6 necessary shall be ag11o¥;)ed) lgroa tifnks go time y (fhg Egmiged Ststis X@eterans’ Bureau to t e u c ea thervrce an s a avai a e or expenditure by the Public Health Service for necessary rsonnel the pa d allowances, and travel of commissioned otlligers of the Publi? Health mmm md mdb; Service detailed. to the United States Yeterans’ Bureau for duty. _ 1§o5·pr1ntff1gfai:;d%)>mdmg‘ fs; the United States geterans’ Bureau, incum a 0 is ureauS,o ces, institution n se l td Mmm ud mv 81 in Washington, District of Columbia and elsgiwlrere, g?(l00(ica 0 wimmiiou. Compensatmn: For the fgsyment of, military and naval compensa- V°’· “· P- 37** tion accruing during the al year 1925 or in prior fiscal years for ` death or disability provided by the Act approved October 6, 1917, Pm- mmm as amended, $83,000,000; and the approlprrations heretofore made not eviiliiiiii new for mihtary and naval compensation sha cease to be available for 1:;;% expiegilligrlre a§tsf Ju1ti:l30, 1925. , an-as an ospi services: For medical surgical d tal di -
pensary, and hospital services and facilities, cohvalescenl: ciiiie, riece;
sary and reasonable after care, welfare of, musing, prosthetic appliances, medical examinations, funeral and other incidental expenses (including transportation of remains), traveling expenses, and supplies, and not exceeding $100,000 for library books, magazines, and papers for beneficiaries of the United States Veterans’ Bureau inclriding colprt cofsgs ang officr expenses incident to proceedings liereto ore or erea r ta en or commitment of mentally incompetent rsons to hospitals for the care and treatment of the insane,
- .,t?.§'§ a$iisi1 'llhisiappropriation shall disbursed by the United States Vett
erans’ Bureau, and such portion thereof as may be necessary shall be allotted from time to time to the Public Health Service, and the War, Navy, and Interior Departments, and transferred to their credit for disbursement by them for the purposes set forth in the foregoing p;u31g¤§p}; , aniilalllottesl a1115l_tr§ps1e{;·sd to thtgligard of Managers o e a iona ome or isa e o unteer o iers for- the purposes set forth in the foregoing paragraph, and such sums as are allotted to the Board of Managers shall be covered into the surplus _ fund of the Treasury. s1»EsS?ii°E.?i;liii$S<iZli1”’ No part of this applropriation shall be e nded for the purchase of any site for a new ospital, for or towariilxthe construction of any ,i0";;’;";‘t‘g‘ l"' °lt°"" new hospital, or for the pU{‘0ll&S€ of Ml hospital; and not more than P·»·¢.p.¤¤0- $2,666,050 of this appropriation may be used to alter, improve or pyrovide facilities in the several hospitals rmder the jurisdiction ofithe mted States Yeterans _Bureau so as to furnish adequate accommodations for its beneiicrarres either by contract or by the hire of Mmm and hospital temporary employees and the purchase of materials. A 5.,,v,m,_ The unexpendedbalance of the sum of $5,781,000, made available Ummmded www under the appropriation_" Medical and Hospital Services, Veter-ans’ cepissgagvségbie. llgumui 192§," tpl alter, improve} or provide facilities in the several "‘ * ‘ os ita sun ert ejuris iction o theBurea { available during the fiscal year 1925 for the gairiecgilrrliicilszg ibliilhialiiliii contract; or by She hiss of terlsporargs emdployees and the Gpiirchase of materia s mc u ing the purc ase o n c f to · - Ememmmswm- Owned héspital Sites. 'a on iguous overnment eslacom metmenstc The allotments made to the Public Health Service, War Navy °’ °‘ *‘g°“°"’s· and Interior Departments shall be available for expenditure ici- card and treatment o beneficiaries of the United States Vete.rgmg’ Bumau and for necessary minor repairs and improvements of existing facilij
