Chapter VII. *suspending the Payment of Moneys from the Treasury as Compensation to Persons claiming the Service or Labor of colored Volunteers or drafted Men, and for other Purposes.* Jan. 14, 1867. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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CHAP. VII.— An Act *suspending the Payment of Moneys from the Treasury as Compensation to Persons claiming the Service or Labor of colored Volunteers or drafted Men, and for other Purposes.* Jan. 14, 1867. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Final report of commissioners upon claims of loyal persons for That the final report of the commissioners provided for in the second section of the act of Congress entitled “An act making appropriation for sundry civil expenses of the THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Ch. 8, 9. 1867. 377 government for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven,services of colored volunteers or drafted men, to be made to Congress.1866, ch. 296. § 62.*Ante*, p. 321.No money to be paid until report is approved by Congress.1864, ch. 13, § 24. Vol. xiii. p. 11. Vol. xv. p. 29. and for other purposes,” approved July twenty-eight, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, shall be made, through the Secretary of War, to Congress; and no money shall be paid from the Treasury, or from any fund therein, upon the same, or otherwise, to any claimant under the provisions of section twenty-four of the act approved February twenty-fourth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, entitled “An act to amend an act, entitled, ‘An act for enrolling and calling out the national forces, and for other purposes,’” approved March third, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, until such report shall be approved and confirmed by Congress.
Approved, January 14, 1867.