Chapter 137. In relation to the salary of the Secretary of State
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CHAP. 137.— An Act In relation to the salary of the Secretary of State. February 17, 1909.[[S. 9295](/us/bill/70/s/9295).][[Public. No. 235.](/us/pl/70/235)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That section four of the ActSecretary of State.Salary of, reduced.Vol. 31. p. 993, amended.*Post*, p. 861. entitled “An Act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eight, and for other purposes,” approved February twenty-sixth, nineteen hundred and seven, fixing the annual compensation of heads of executive departments, be, and the. same is hereby, repealed in so far as the same relates to the annual compensation of the Secretary of State; and the annual compensation of the Secretary of State shall be at the rate of eight thousand dollars.
Sec. 2. That on and after March fourth, nineteen hundred and nine,Emoluments limited. there shall be no emoluments attached to the office of Secretary of State other than those which by the law in force on the first day of May, nineteen hundred and four, belonged and were then attached to said office. Sec. 3. That this Act shall lake effect and be in force from and afterEffect. March fourth, nineteen hundred and nine. Approved, February 17, 1909.