50 REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF FISHERIES. 
APPROPRIATIONS. 
The regular appropriations for the support of the Bureau of 
Fisheries for the fiscal year 1921 aggregated $1,216,310. The specific 
purposes for which the appropriations were made and the amounts 
thereunder were as follows: 
Salaries Mead es) ih wht AER ESET DoS REEDS SCARE 2a ean WPA BN $448, 810 
Pay of officers and crews of vessels for Alaska service___________ 26, 000 
Miscellaneous expenses: 
Administration ei Ba ees Re ee ee oe 11, 000 
Propasetion ot food mishess 78 les ee ae Ne, Le Se, aha ee ene ne eae 400, 000 
Maintenanee Of vessels ti) RU Cane RE US ARR BEER 120, 000 
Inquiry jrespecting! food) fishes’ vetitny. Aeeee Aree es 45, 000 
Hishery, jindtstnieS} 24. 22-t fae este Set eles et ere SO VB eg 7, 500 
Protectinei, Sponge fisheries. 2.2 eae as ee 2S a ae ee 3, 000 
Protectine sealvand ‘salmon msheriess 2 ses. os ae eee eee 140, 000 
Special appropriations: 
Fur-seal islands, repairs and improvements..____-_____» ss 10, 000 
Fairport (Iowa) biological station, equipment ~________________ 5, 000 
Deficiency appropriations as follows, amounting to $13,775, be- 
came available during the year: 
Matntienamee OL VESSCLS see en et OE SE ee ek as ERIE get Leet ORONO MES Sg ieee $4, 422 
Protecting’ seal-and salmon-fisheries {32 24 2 a ee oe ee ee 9, 853 
In accordance with law, a detailed statement of the expenditures 
under the regular and deficiency appropriations will be duly sub- 
mitted. 
Respectfully submitted. 
Hucu M. Sirs, 
Commissioner of Fisheries. 
To Hon. Herserr Hoover, 
Secretary of Commerce. 
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