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60 STAT.] 79TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 588-JULY 20, 1946 U. S . C . 545), for the collection, safekeeping, transfer, and disburse- ment of the public money, transportation of notes, bonds, and other securities of the United States, transportation of gold coin and gold certificates transferred to Federal Reserve banks and branches, United States mints and assay offices, and the Treasury, after March 9, 1933, actual expenses of examiners detailed to examine the books, accounts, and money on hand at the several depositories, including national banks acting as depositories under the requirements of sec- tion 3649, Revised Statutes (31 U. S. C. 548), also including exami- nations of cash accounts at mints, $415,000. Recoinage of silver coins: To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to continue the recoinage of worn and uncurrent subsidiary silver coins of the United States now in the Treasury or hereafter received, and to reimburse the Treasurer of the United States for the differ- ence between the nominal or face value of such coins and the amount the same will produce in new coins, $140,000. Relief of the indigent, Alaska: For the payment to the United States district judges in Alaska (not to exceed 10 per centum of the receipts from licenses collected outside of incorporated towns in Alaska), to be expended for the relief of persons in Alaska who are indigent and incapacitated through nonage, old age, sickness, or acci- dent, $19,000. Refund of moneys erroneously received and covered (indefinite appropriation): To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to meet any expenditures of the character formerly chargeable to the appropriation accounts abolished under section 18 of the Permanent Appropriation Repeal Act of 1934, approved June 26, 1934, and any other collections erroneously received and covered which are not properly chargeable to any other appropriation, there is hereby made available such amount as may be necessary. Payment of certified claims (indefinite appropriation): To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to pay claims (not to exceed $500 in any case) which may be certified during the fiscal year 1947 by the Comp- troller General of the United States to be lawfully due, within the limits of, and chargeable against the balances of the respective appro- priations heretofore made which, after remaining unexpended, have been carried to the surplus fund pursuant to section 5 of the Act of June 20, 1874 (31 U. S . C . 713), there is hereby made available such sum as may be necessary. Payment of unclaimed moneys (indefinite appropriation) : To enable the Secretary of the Treasury to meet any expenditures of the char- acter formerly chargeable to the appropriation accounts abolished under section 17 of the Permanent Appropriation Repeal Act of 1934, approved June 26, 1934, payable from the funds held by the United States in the trust fund receipt account "Unclaimed moneys of indi- viduals whose whereabouts are unknown", there is hereby made avail- able such amount as may be necessary. BUREAU OF THE PUBLIC DEBT Administering the public debt: For necessary expenses connected with any public-debt operations authorized by the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended (31 U. S . C . 760-762), and with the adminis- tration of any public debt or currency issues of the United States with which the Secretary of the Treasury is charged, $65,300,000, to be expended as the Secretary of the Treasury may direct: Provided, That from the amount appropriated herein, the Federal Reserve banks and their branches may be reimbursed for expenditures made by them as fiscal agents of the United States on account of public- debt transactions for the account of the Secretary of the Treasury, 571 48 Stat. 1231. 31 U.S. C. 725q. 18 Stat. 110 . 48 Stat. 1230. 31 U. S .C.O. 725p. 40 Stat. 288. 31U. S. C. §774(2); Supp. V, 754a et seq. Ante, p. 316. Reimbursement of Federal Reserve banuL