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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 40 STAT. · January 1, 1919 · Chapter 3

Chapter 3.

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CHAP. 3.— Joint Resolution Authorizing payment of the salaries of officers and employees of Congress for December, nineteen hundred and eighteen. January 1, 1919. [[H. J. Res. 356](/us/bill/65/hjres/356).] [[Pub. Res., No. 47](/us/bill/65/pubres/47).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Congressional officers to be paid December salaries December 21, 1918. That the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives are authorized and instructed to pay the officers and employees of the Senate and the House of Representatives, including the Capitol police, their respective salaries for the month of December, nineteen hundred and eighteen, on the twenty-first day of December, nineteen hundred Clerk hire of Members and Delegates.and eighteen; and the Clerk of the House is authorized to pay on the same day to Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners *Proviso*.
Appropriation for session employees for entire month of November, 1918.their allowance for clerk hire for the said month of December: *Provided*, That the session employees of the Senate and House of Representatives shall be paid for the entire month of November, nineteen hundred and eighteen, and a sufficient sum is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for that purpose. Approved, January 1, 1919.
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