SEVENTY-FIRST C ONGRESS . SESS . III. CH. 522. 1931 .
1577 for the acquisition of land, in addition to the amount made available of such purpose by said Second Deficiency Act, fiscal year 1928 : Provided further, That the total authorized cost of the ammunition stora ge fac ilitie s auth orized by sa id Act shall not be excee ded . Naval lighter-than-air base, near Sunnyvale, California : Toward prov iding a li ghter -tha n-air base nea r Sun nyval e, C alifo rnia, as authorized by the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to accept, without cost to the Government of the United States, a lighter -than-air base, ne ar Sunny vale, in the count y of Sant a Clar a, S tate of Ca lifo rnia, and const ruct nece ssary imp rovem ents thereon," approved February 12, 1931, $2,200,000, and in addition thereto the Secretary of the Navy may enter into a contract or con- tracts for $1,800,000 : Provided, That $150,000 of such appropriation shall be ava ilable for t he emp loymen t of cl assifi ed per sonnel in th e Bureau of Yards and Docks and in the field to be engaged upon such work and to be in addition to employees otherwise provided for Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be avail- able for expen ditur e fo r per manen t im prove ments unt il th e Uni ted States has acquired title by donation to not less than one thousand acres of land as a site for such base : Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended for the construction of quarters for commissioned officers to cost in excess of the respective limits fixed by la w for quarte rs for commis sioned offic ers of corre - sponding rank in the Army . BUREAU OF AERONALnICS i CIVIL GOVERNMENT OF AMERICAN SAMOA Limit ation . Sunny vale, Calif . Lighter than air base, construction . Ante, p. 1092. Contracts. Provisos . Perso nal s ervic es . Limitation on expen . diture . Officers' quarters . Bureau of Aero- nautics . Aviation, Navy : Not to exceed $14,310 of the appropriation for et Per son al ser vic es, Avia tion, Navy , con tain ed in the Nava l App ropri atio n Act for the Ante, p. 571. fiscal y ear 1931 shall be available for dra fting, cl erical, i nspection , and me ssenge r serv ice in addit ion to the am ount t herein appor tioned for such purposes . MARINE CORPS General expenses, Marine Corps : For an additional amount under each of the fol lowi ng s ubhe ads of the appr opri ati on " General Expenses, Marine Corps, 1931," including the same objects respec- tively specified under each of such subheads in the Act making appr opria tions for the Navy Depar tmen t and nava l se rvice for the fiscal year 1931 : For fuel, $69,645 ; For repairs of barracks, $105,077 ; For forag e, $24 ,834 ; In all, general expenses, Marine Corps, $199,556 . ALTERAT ION TO NAVAL VESSELS Marine Corps . General expenses . Objects specified . Alteration to ships . To ward the alter ation s and rep airs requi red for t he pu rpose of MMo oerr"3'n Miss"s p moder nizin g the Uni ted S tates shi ps Ne w Mex ico, Miss issip pi, a nd P 1," and "Idaho' Idaho, as authorized by the Act entitled "An Act to authorize A~ete, p . 1453 . alterations and repairs to certain naval vessels," approved February 28 , 1931 , fisc al yea rs 193 1 and 1932, $10,000 ,000, of whi ch app roxi- mately an equal amount shall be expended on each ship . American Samoa . For repair of hospitals, schools, roads, and other public works pairs . damage re- For in American Samoa by the typhoon that visited American Samoa on January 14 and 15, 1931, fiscal years 1931 and 1932,
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