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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 4 STAT. · Jan. 3, 1828 · Chapter I

Chapter I. making partial appropriations for the support of government during the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight

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Chap. I.— An Act making partial appropriations for the support of government during the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight. Jan. 3, 1828. [Obsolete.] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, * Appropriations.Act of Feb. 12, 1828, ch. 6. That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, respectively, appropriated towards the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, viz:
Compensation to senators and representatives.For compensation granted by law to the members of the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States and their officers, four hundred and seventy-one thousand eight hundred dollars. Expenses of fire-wood, &c.For the expenses of fire-wood, stationery, printing, and all other contingent expenses of the two houses of Congress, one hundred and six thousand two hundred and three dollars. Sec. 2. Sums appropriated to be paid from the treasury. *And be it further enacted, *That the sums herein appropriated, shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, January 3, 1828.
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