Chapter 1. Making appropriations for expenses of the Thirteenth Decennial Census, and for other purposes
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CHAP. 1.— An Act Making appropriations for expenses of the Thirteenth Decennial Census, and for other purposes. June 29, 1909.[[H. R. 10933](/us/bill/61/hr/10933).][[Public, No. 1](/us/pl/61/1).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That there is hereby appropriated,Thirteenth Census.Appropriation for expenses of. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for salaries and necessary expenses for preparing for, taking, compiling, and publishing the Thirteenth Census of the United States, rent*Infra*. of office quarters, for carrying on during the decennial census period all other census work authorized and directed by law, including purchase, rental, construction, repair, and exchange of mechanical appliances, to continue available until June thirtieth, nineteen hundred andAvailable until June 30, 1912. twelve, ten million dollars.
The Director of the Census is authorized to designate three commissioners,Classification of diseases and causes of death.Commissioners to International Commission authorized. with the status of special agents, as provided by the permanent census Act, to represent the United States in the International Commission for the Revision of the Classification of Diseases and Causes of Death, called by the Government of France to meet at Paris in July, nineteen hundred and nine, one of whom shall be chosen from the Census Office, one from the medical profession, and one from the organized registration officials of the United States.
For the compensationPay etc. and traveling expenses of said commissioners not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars of the foregoing appropriation may be expended. Approved, June 29, 1909.