82 d Congress 
2d Session 
HOUSE OF EEPEESEHTATIVES 
I 
Eepoet 
No. 1450 
TREASUKY AND POST OFFICE DEPARTMENTS APPRO¬ 
PRIATION BILL, 1953 
including 
EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF WASHINGTON 
Febrtjary 29, 1952.—Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on 
the State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
Mr. Gary, from the Committee on Appropriations, submitted the 
following 
REPORT 
[To accompany H. R. 6854] 
The Committee on Appropriations submits the following report in 
^planation oi me accompanying bill making appropriations for the 
Treasury and Post Office Departments for the fiscal year ending 
June 30, 1953, and authorizing the expenditure of corporate funds of 
the Export-Import Bank of Washington. The bill includes action on 
all estimates contained m the 1953 Budget for the above-mentioned 
agencies of the Government, the estimates for which are contained in 
ffie 1953 Budget (H. Doc. 285, 82nd Congress), as follows: for the 
treasury Department on pages 926 to 967, inclusive, for the Post 
Office Department on pages 884 to 894, inclusive, and for the Export- 
OH pages 170 to 176, inclusive. 
Ihe Cominittee has deferred action on the Reconstruction Finance 
1 ^ budget program since, at the time hearings were being 
1 nio Corporation was without an Administrator to present the 
195d budget program and give an expression of his views on the 
operations proposed thereunder. 
APPROPRIATIONS AND ESTIMATES 
The following tabulation summarizes the amount of the direct 
annual appropriations recommended in the accompanying bill in 
