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Amendment numbered 11:

That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 11, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows:

Restore the matter stricken out by said amendment, amended to read as follows:

Office of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital

Mount Vernon Memorial Highway: Not to exceed $4,000 of the appropriation "Salaries, maintenance, and care of buildings, 1932," and $10,000 of the appropriation "General expenses, maintenance, and care of buildings, 1932," contained in the Independent Offices Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1932, are hereby made available for the fiscal year 1932, for the maintenance of the Mount Vernon Memorial Highway and other Federal lands authorized by the Act of May 29, 1930 (46 Stat. 482).

And the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment Numbered 13:

That the House recede from it disagreement to the amendment of the Senate Numbered 13, and agree to the same with an amendment, as follows:

Restore the matter stricken out by said amendment, amended to read as follows:

Office of the Secretary

The amount authorized to be deducted from appropriations for the fiscal year 1932 for the Indian Service and placed to the credit of the appropriation for contingent expenses, Department of the Interior, for the purchase of stationery supplies, is hereby increased from $50,000 to $55,000.

And the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 17:

That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 17, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows:

In lieu of the matter inserted by said amendment, insert the following:

Traveling and miscellaneous expenses: The Secretary of the Treasury, upon request of the Attorney General, is authorized to transfer to the appropriation "Traveling and Miscellaneous Expenses, Department of Justice, fiscal year 1932," not exceeding $12,000 from any other appropriation for the fiscal year 1932 under the control of the Department of

Justice.

And the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 19:

That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 19, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows:

Strike out all of the matter inserted by said amendment after the numerals "1931" in line 10.

And the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 28:

That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 28, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows:

In lieu of the matter inserted by sad amendment insert the following:

Navy Department, except the claim of Harry D. Simons as set forth on page 7 of said Senate Document Numbered 46, $1,711.88:

And the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 31:

That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 31, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows:

In lieu of the matter inserted by said amendment insert the following:

War Department, except the claims of Dee Tian and Judge Anacleto Diaz as set forth on page 25 of said Senate Document Numbered 46, $2,550.70:

And the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 32:

That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 32, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows:

In lieu of the sum proposed insert $37,107;

And the Senate agree to the same.

Amendment numbered 42:

That the House recede from its disagreement to the amendment of the Senate numbered 42, and agree to the same with an amendment as follows:

In lines 7 and 8 of the matter inserted by said amendment strike out the words "Independent Offices," and insert in lieu thereof the following: United States Shipping Board,

And the Senate agree to the same. The committee of conference have numbered 15 and 23.

not agreed on amendments

JOSEPH W. BYRNS,
J. P. BUCHANAN,
WILL R. WOOD,

Managers on the part of the House.

W. L. JONES,

FREDERICK HALE,

HIRAM BINGHAM,

CARTER GLASS,

KENNETH MCKELLAR,

Managers on the part of the Senate.

STATEMENT OF THE MANAGERS ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE

The managers on the part of the House at the conference on the disagreeing votes of the two Houses on the amendments of the Senate to H. R. 6660, a bill making appropriations to supply urgent deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1932, and prior fiscal years, to provide supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1932, and for other purposes, submit the following statement in explanation of the effect of the action agreed upon and recommend in the accompanying conference report as to each of such amendments, namely:

Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, relating to the Senate: Appropriates for expenses of the Senate in the amounts and in the manner proposed by the Senate amendments.

No. 7: Appropriates $3,000 for the Committee on Revision of the Laws of the House, as proposed by the Senate amendment.

No. 8: Makes a technical change in the appropriation for the acquisition of additional land for the Library of Congress annex.

No. 9: Appropriates $20,000 for the Federal Trade Commission, instead of $90,000, as proposed by the Senate.

No. 10: Appropriates $225,000 for the George Washington Bicentennial Commission, instead of $200,000, as proposed by the Senate, and $250,000, as proposed by the House.

No. 11: Makes a total of $14,000 of other appropriations under the Office of Public Buildings and Parks of the National Capital available for maintenance of the Mount Vernon Memorial Highway and other Federal lands instead of a total of $33,000 of such funds, as proposed by the House bill.

No. 12: Provides for a resident engineer in connection with the construction of trash incinerators for the District of Columbia at $3,800, as provided by the Senate, instead of $3,600, as provided by the House.

No. 13: Provides for $5,000 additional for stationery for the Indian Service instead of $10,000 additional, as proposed by the House.

No. 14: Appropriates $275,000, as proposed by the Senate, instead of $200,000, as proposed by the House, for relief of Indians.

No. 16: Appropriates $55,000, as proposed by the House, instead of $100,000, as proposed by the Senate, for reimbursing certain national-park appropriations on account of expenditures for fighting forest fires.

No. 17: Provides for the transfer of $12,000 from other appropriations under the Department of Justice to the appropriation "Traveling and miscellaneous expenses" to cover expenses in connection with the investigation of law enforcement in Hawaii.

No. 18: Appropriates $5,988.75 for the payment of claims adjusted by the Secretary of the Navy under existing law to cover damages to private property arising from collisions with naval vessels.

No. 19: Makes not to exceed $50,000 of the current appropriation for the General and Special Mixed Claims Commissions, United States and Mexico, available for expenses incurred after October 15,

1931, and also such expenses as may be incident to closing up the affairs of the United States agency.

Nos. 20 and 21: Appropriates $200,000 for operating force and $250,000 for furniture for new public buildings under the control of the Treasury Department.

No. 22: Appropriates $135,152.32 for the acquisition of land at Kelly Field, Tex., in accordance with a condemnation award.

Nos. 24 to 32, inclusive, relating to claims for the payment of damages to privately owned property settled by the several departments: Appropriates a total of $37,107, as proposed by the Senate, instead of a total of $27,472.35, as proposed by the House, to cover claims certified to Congress after the bill had passed the House. The amount of the Senate amendment was reduced to eliminate a claim under the Navy Department and two claims under the War Department amounting to $56.25.

Nos. 33 to 40, inclusive: Appropriates $19,856.25 additional to the amounts in the House bill to cover judgments of United States courts certified to Congress after the bill had passed the House.

Nos. 41 and 42: Appropriates $143,630.93 additional to the House bill to cover additional judgments of the Court of Claims certified to Congress after the bill had passed the House and eliminates, as proposed by the Senate, judgments in the House bill of $648 in favor of Tillett S. Daniel and $2,510.93 in favor of William B. Hetfield.

No. 43: Appropriates $50,547.21 for the payment of audited claims allowed by the General Accounting Office and certified to Congress after the bill had passed the House.

Nos. 44 and 45 correct section numbers in the bill.

The committee of conference have been unable to agree on the following amendments:

No. 15, relating to a road over the Wind River Indian Reservation, Wyo.

No. 23: Appropriating $100,000 additional for the Organized Reserves.

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