BUREAU OF THE BUDGET, Washington, January 8, 1936. The PRESIDENT, The White House. SIR: I have the honor to submit herewith for your consideration a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Treasury Department for the fiscal year 1936 in the amount of $851,000, as follows: Expenses, Emergency Banking, Gold Reserve, and Silver Purchase Acts: For an additional amount for expenditure under direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, for any purpose in connection with the carrying out of the provisions of the Emergency Banking Act, approved Mar. 9, 1933 (48 Stat. 1), the Gold Reserve Act of 1934, approved Jan. 30, 1934 (48 Stat. 337), the Silver Purchase Act of 1934, approved June 19, 1934 (48 Stat. 1178), any Executive orders, proclamations, and regulations issued under the foregoing acts, and sec. 3653 of the Revised Statutes, including rental at the seat of government and elsewhere, costs of transportation, insurance, and protection of gold coin, gold bullion, and gold certificates transferred to Federal Reserve banks and branches, United States mints and assay offices, and the Treasury, after Mar. 9, 1933, losses sustained by Federal Reserve banks due to abrasion of gold coin, and reimbursement to Federal Reserve banks and branches for expenses incurred by them in carrying out instructions issued by the Secretary of the Treasury after Mar. 4, 1933, fiscal year 1936___ $851, 000 The purpose of this estimate is to provide sufficient funds to cover the cost of operations under the Emergency Banking, Gold Reserve, and Silver Purchase Acts during the remainder of the current fiscal year. The foregoing estimate of appropriation is required to meet a contingency which has arisen since the transmission of the Budget for the fiscal year 1936, and its approval is recommended. Very respectfully, D. W. BELL, Acting Director of the Bureau of the Budget. O SUPPLEMENTAL ESTIMATES OF APPROPRIATIONS, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE COMMUNICATION FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TRANSMITTING FOR THE SUPPLEMENTAL ESTIMATES OF APPROPRIATIONS DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1936, DRAFT OF A PROPOSED PROVISION PERTAINING TO EXISTING APPROPRIATIONS, FOR THE PENAL AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS JANUARY 10, 1936.-Referred to the Committee on Appropriations and ordered to be printed THE WHITE HOUSE, Washington, January 9, 1936. The SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. SIR: I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress supplemental estimates of appropriations for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1936, amounting to $889,725, and draft of a proposed provision pertaining to existing appropriations, for the penal and correctional institutions. The details of these estimates and the proposed provision, the necessity therefor, and the reason for their transmission at this time are set forth in the letter of the Acting Director of the Bureau of the Budget, transmitted herewith, with whose comments and observations thereon I concur. Respectfully, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT. BUREAU OF THE Budget, Washington, January 8, 1936. SIR: I have the honor to submit herewith for your consideration supplemental estimates of appropriations for the Department of Justice for the fiscal year 1936, amounting to $889,725, and draft of a proposed provision pertaining to existing appropriations, for the penal and correctional institutions. The additional amounts requested in the supplemental estimates are to meet anticipated deficiencies in the maintenance and operation of the several institutions, and are predicated on an average daily prison population for the current fiscal year computed on the actual average for the first 5 months and the estimated average for the last 7 months of the year, as follows: United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kans., maintenance............. $257, 120 Main prison, 2,939 inmates at 55 cents per day. $591, 620 298, 330 Additional required... Total amount appropriated___ United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Ga., maintenance.. day. $545, 925 Amount appropriated, 2,175 inmates at 52 cents per day.. 414, 000 Additional required.. 131, 925 United States Penitentiary, McNeil Island, Wash., maintenance... 47, 815 $265, 715 Amount appropriated, 876 inmates at 68 cents per day.. 217, 900 Additional required... 47, 815 United States Northeastern Penitentiary, maintenance.. Estimated requirement, 1,363 inmates at 65 cents per day... 32, 920 $324, 260 Amount appropriated, 1,284 inmates at 62 cents per day.. 291, 340 Additional required... 32, 920 Federal Industrial Institution for Women, Alderson, W. Va., maintenance.. 42, 405 Estimated requirement, 528 inmates at 90 cents per $173, 925 Amount appropriated, 399 inmates at 90 cents per day.. 131, 520 Additional required.. 42, 405 United States Industrial Reformatory, Chillicothe, Ohio, maintenance.. 158, 330 Estimated requirement, 1,545 inmates at 70 cents per $395, 830 Amount appropriated, 954 inmates at 68 cents per day.. 237, 500 Additional required... 158, 330 United States Southwestern Reformatory, maintenance.... Estimated requirement, 806 inmates at 75 cents per day... Amount appropriated, 779 inmates at 68 cents per day Additional required.. $221, 245 United States Hospital for Defective Delinquents, maintenance.. Amount appropriated, 499 inmates at 95 cents per day.. Additional required.. Federal Jails, maintenance. La Tuna, Tex., 558 inmates at 55 cents per day. $27, 245 27, 245 18, 770 $192, 280 18, 770 144, 510 $112, 325 Prison Camps, maintenance. 9, 025 Estimated requirement, 666 inmates at 65 cents per day- $158, 440 149, 415 Additional required.. Federal Reformatory Camp, Petersburg, Va., maintenance.. Additional required_--- $155, 090 135, 430 19, 660 DRAFT OF PROPOSED PROVISION PERTAINING TO APPROPRIATIONS FOR PENAL AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS The purpose of this proposed provision is to authorize transfers, with the approval of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, of not to exceed 10 per centum between appropriations for the fiscal year 1936 under the general heading "Penal and Correctional Institutions", except appropriations for the construction of buildings or other public works or support of United States prisoners, with a limitation that no appropriation shall be increased more than 10 per centum. The foregoing estimates of appropriations and draft of a proposed provision pertaining to existing appropriations are to meet contingencies which have arisen since the transmission of the budget for the fiscal year 1936, and their approval is recommended. Very respectfully, D. W. BELL, Acting Director of the Bureau of the Budget. The PRESIDENT, The White House. Supplemental estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1936, by the Department of Justice General object (title of appropriation), dates of acts, references to Statutes at Large, or to Revised Statutes, and estimated amount required for each detailed object Total amount Amount apto be appro- propriated priated under for the fiscal each head of year ending appropriation June 30, 1936 MAINTENANCE, UNITED STATES PENITENTIARY, LEAVENWORTH, KANS. MAINTENANCE, UNITED STATES PENITENTIARY, ATLANTA, GA. MAINTENANCE, UNITED STATES PENITENTIARY, MCNEIL ISLAND, WASH. MAINTENANCE, UNITED STATES NORTHEASTERN PENITENTIARY For an additional amount for the United States penitentiary in the northeast, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1936 (act Mar. 22, 1935, 49 Stat. 84)--MAINTENANCE, FEDERAL INDUSTRIAL INSTITUTION FOR WOMEN, Alderson, W.VA. For an additional amount for the Federal Industrial Institution for Women, MAINTENANCE, UNITED STATES INDUSTRIAL REFORMATORY, CHILLICOTHE, OHIO MAINTENANCE, UNITED STATES SOUTHWESTERN REFORMATORY For an additional amount for the United States Southwestern Reformatory, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1936 (act Mar. 22, 1935, 49 Stat. 84). MAINTENANCE, UNITED STATES HOSPITAL FOR DEFECTIVE DELINQUENTS For an additional amount for the United States Hospital for Defective Delinquents, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1936 (act Mar. 22, 1935, 49 Stat. 84).... MAINTENANCE, FEDERAL JAILS For an additional amount for Federal jails, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1936 (act Mar. 22, 1935, 49 Stat. 84)-. MAINTENANCE, PRISON CAMPS For an additional amount for prison camps, including the same objects specified under this head in the Department of Justice Appropriation Act, 1936 (act Mar. 22, 1935, 49 Stat. 85). MAINTENANCE, FEDERAL REFORMATORY CAMP, PETersburg, va. PENAL AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS Draft of a proposed provision pertaining to appropriations for penal and correctional institutions, 1936: Not to exceed 10 per centum of any appropriation made available under the general heading "Penal and Correctional Institutions" for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1936, may be transferred, with the approval of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, to any other appropriation or appropriations under the same general heading for such fiscal year, but no appropriation shall be increased more than 10 per centum thereby: Provided, That no transfers shall be made to or from appropriations or the construction of buildings or other public works or support of United States prisoners. О |