Chapter CXCVII. *defining and limiting the Appropriation of certain Moneys for the Preparation, Issue, and Reissue of the Securities of the United States, and for other Purposes.*May 23, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Expenses
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CHAP. CXCVII.— An Act *defining and limiting the Appropriation of certain Moneys for the Preparation, Issue, and Reissue of the Securities of the United States, and for other Purposes.*May 23, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Expenses of the issue, &c., of public securities, &c., to be paid from what appropriation, and not to exceed, &c.That the expenses of the issue, reissue, transfer, delivery, redemption, and destruction of securities, legal-tender notes, fractional currency, checks, certificates, commissions, and for any plate and seal engraving and printing required by the Treasury Department, shall be paid from and shall not exceed the appropriation of one per centum of the amount of legal-tender notes, fractional currency 1870, ch. 256, § 2.and securities issued during each fiscal year : *Provided*, That nothing herein contained shall be construed to increase or enlarge the Vol. xvi. p. 272.appropriation contained in the second section of the act entitled “An actFORTY-SECOND CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Ch. 197-201. 1872.157to authorize the refunding of the national debt,” approved July fourteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy. Approved, May 23, 1872.