...forest products, and with respect to such contracts he may make advance progress or other payments without regard to the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes (31 USO 529). SEC. 5. The Secretary of Agriculture may appoint and fix the compensation of such personnel...

...services or facilies ; and may make advance, progress, or other payments with respect to such contracts without regard to the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes : (10) enter into contracts with any Federal Housing Administration approved mortgagee to service loans...

...expenses of the General Accounting Office, including rental or lease of office space in foreign countries without regard to the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 USC 529), and services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 USC...

...of the Revised Statutes and make advance, progress, or other payments with respect to such contracts without regard to the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes, and include in any contract or instrument made pursuant to this Act such other provisions as the Corporation...

...housing. Advances and progress payments may be made, under any contract to make grants under this section, without regard to the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes, and the Administrator may waive any of the requirements of this Act to the extent he deems necessary...

...housing. Advances and progress payments may be made, under any contract to make grants under this section, without regard to the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes, and the Administrator may waive any of the requirements of this Act to the extent he deems necessary...

...expenses of the General Accounting Office, including rental or lease of office space in foreign countries without regard to the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 USC 529), and services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 USC...

...Revised Statutes ; (d) to make advance, progress, and other payments which relate to scientific research without regard to the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes (31 USC, sec. 529) ; (e) to acquire by purchase, lease, loan, or gift, and to hold and dispose of by sale, lease, or loan,...

...make advance, progress, and other payments which relate to research in the performing and visual arts without regard to the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes (31 USC 529) ; (4) acquire by purchase, lease, loan, or gift, and to hold and/or dispose of by sale, lease,...

...reasearch relating to outdoor recreation, directly, or by contract, grant or cooperative agreements without regard to the provisions of section 3648 of the Revised Statutes (31 USC 520) when in his judgment such payments are necessary to facilitate such research. (f) formulate and...