Abstract :
Interested organizations, especially the American Association of State Highway Officials, are now showing active interest in the Chamberlain bill, which it will be recalled proposed an appropriation of $400,000,000 for the continuation of Federal aid to the rural post roads program. This appropriation according to the terms of the bill is to be made available for construction work at the beginning of the fiscal year June 30, 1922. $100,000,000 is available during each of the four years subsequent to this date.