Chapter 40. Making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1920, and for other purposes

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CHAP. 40.— An Act Making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1920, and for other purposes. February 25, 1919.[[H. R. 15219](/us/bill/65/hr/15219).][[Public, No. 276](/us/pl/65/276).] *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 are 1175appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the payment of pensions for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1920, and for other purposes, namely:

Army and Navy pensions, as follows: For invalids, widows, minor Invalid, etc., pensions.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 Congress, $215,000,000: *Provided*, That the appropriation aforesaid for Navy *Provisos*.Navy pensions.pensions shall be paid from the income of the Navy pension fund, so ar as the same shall be sufficient for that purpose: *Provided further*, That the amount expended under each of the above items shall be Accounts.accounted for separately.

For fees and expenses of examining surgeons, pensions, for services Examining surgeons.Fees, etc.rendered within the fiscal year 1920, $30,000. Approved, February 25, 1919.