A-11320, AUGUST 26, 1929, 9 COMP. GEN. 89

A-11320 August 26, 1929
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AUTHORIZES THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM ONE DEPARTMENT OR BUREAU TO ANOTHER FOR DIRECT EXPENDITURE WHENEVER THERE IS A PROCUREMENT BY PURCHASE OR MANUFACTURE OF STORES OR MATERIALS OF ANY KIND OR THE PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES FOR THE DEPARTMENT OR BUREAU WHOSE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED. THE TRANSFERS ARE CONDITIONED UPON THE FUNDS PROPOSED TO BE TRANSFERRED BEING AVAILABLE FOR SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATIONS AND THE FUNDS ARE TO BE USED FOR SUCH PURPOSE. ARE NOT COMPLIED WITH. IS FOR CONSIDERATION UNDER SECTION 7 OF THE ACT OF MAY 21. IN WHICH IT IS STATED. AS FOLLOWS: REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR COMMUNICATION OF JULY 8. UNDER WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO TRANSFER THE SUM OF $2. REQUESTING TO BE ADVISED WHY THIS TRANSFER IS PROPOSED UNDER THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION ACT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE (ACT OF JANUARY 25.