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63 STAT.] 81ST CONG., 1 ST SESS.-CH. 280-JUNE 29, 1949 ACREAGE ALLOTMENTS AND MARKEING QUOTAS To enable the Secretary to formulate and carry out acreage allot- ment and marketing quota programs pursuant to the provisions of title III of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended (7 U. S. C . 1301-1393), including personal services in the District of Columbia, $30,150,774, of which not more than $5,270,000 shall be transferred to the appropriation account "Administrative expenses, section 392, Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938". SUGAR ACT To enable the Secretary to carry into effect the provisions of the Sugar Act of 1948 (7 U. S . C . 1101-1160), $60,000,000, to remain avail- able until June 30 of the next succeeding fiscal year: Provided, That expenditures (including transfers) from this appropriation for other than payments to sugar producers shall not exceed $1,493,723. SECTION 32 FUNDS EXPORTATION AND DOMESTIO CONSUMPTION OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES Not to exceed $150,000 of the appropriation made available by section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (7 U. S. C. 612 (c)), shall be used to pay any subsidy, benefit, or indemnity to manufacturers of or dealers in insulation products. NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT To enable the Secretary to carry out the provisions of the National School Lunch Act (42 U. S. C. 1751-1760), $83,500,000: Provided,That no part of this appropriation shall be used for nonfood assistance under section 5 of said Act. MARKETING SERVICES For expenses necessary, including not to exceed $2,255,000 for per- sonal services in the District of Columbia, in conducting investigations, experiments, and demonstrations, as follows: Market news service: For collecting, publishing, and distributing, by telegraph, mail, or otherwise, timely information on the market sup- ply and demand, commercial movement, location, disposition, quality, condition, and market prices of livestock, meats, fish, and animal prod- ucts, dairy and poultry products (including broilers), fruits and vegetables, peanuts and their products, grain, hay, feeds, cottonseed, and seeds, and other agricultural products, $1,900,000. Market inspection of farm products: For the investigation and cer- tification, in one or more jurisdictions, to shippers and other interested parties of the class, quality, and condition of any agricultural com- modity or food product, whether raw, dried, canned, or otherwise processed, and any product containing an agricultural commodity or derivative thereof when offered for interstate shipment or when received at such important central markets as the Secretary may from time to time designate, or at points which may be conveniently reached therefrom under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, includ- ing payment of such fees as will be reasonable and as nearly as may be to cover the cost for the service rendered, $758,000. Marketing farm products: For acquiring and diffusing among the people of the United States useful information relative to the needed 343 62 Stat. 38 . 7 U. S. C., Supp. II, § 1301 et seq. Post, pp. 670,1056 . 52 Stat. 69. 7U.S.C. 1392. 61 Stat. 922. 7U.S. C., Supp.II, o1100-1160. 49 Stat. 774. 7 U. S. C., Supp. II, 6 612c note. Post, p . 1057. 60 Stat. 230. 42 U. S. C., Supp. II, §1752 note. 60 Stat. 231. 42 U.S . C. §1754.