Chapter 123. Making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, and for other purposes
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CHAP. 123.— An Act Making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, and for other purposes.March 3, 1913.[[H. R. 28730](/us/bill/62/hr/28730).][[Public, No. 425](/us/pl/62/425).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Pensions appropriations. That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the payment of pensions for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, and for other purposes, namely;
Invalid, etc,, pensions.For Army and Navy pensions, as follows: For invalids, widows, minor children, and dependent relatives, Army nurses, and all other pensioners who are now borne on the rolls, or who may hereafter be placed thereon, under the provisions of any and all Acts of *Provisos*.Navy pensions.Congress, $180,000,000: *Provided*, That the appropriation aforesaid for Navy pensions shall be paid from the income of the Navy pension Accounts.fund, so far as the same shall be sufficient for that purpose: *Provided further*, That the amount expended under each of the above items shall be accounted for separately.
Examining surgeons.Fees.For fees and expenses of examining surgeons, pensions, for services rendered within the fiscal year nineteen hundred and fourteen, $300,000. Disbursing office.Use of appropriation for expenses of.*Ante*, p. 312.That $12,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, out of the appropriation for clerk hire and other services contained in the Act making appropriations for invalid and other pensions for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, is made available for postage on foreign mail, purchase and repair of furniture, filing cabinets, adding machines, addressing machines, typewriters, check signing machines, and other labor-saving devices for the use of the disbursing office, Bureau of Pensions.
Approved, March 3, 1913.