Chapter 2. Making appropriations for certain expenses incident to the first session of the Sixty-sixth Congress, and for other purposes
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CHAP. 2.— An Act Making appropriations for certain expenses incident to the first session of the Sixty-sixth Congress, and for other purposes. June 17, 1919. [[H. R. 1200](/us/bill/66/hr/1200).] [[Public, No. 2](/us/pl/66/2).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the following sums are Appropriations for expenses, first session, Sixty-sixth Congress.appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise Sixty-sixth congress, appropriated, namely: 1 2 Legislative.
Legislative.Mileage. For mileage of Senators, $51,000. For mileage of Representatives and Delegates and expenses of Resident Commissioners, $175,000. Senate. Senate.Pages. For compensation of officers, clerks, messengers, and others in the service of the Senate, namely: Sixteen pages for the Senate Chamber, at the rate of $2.50 per day each, during the session, from May 19, 1919, to June 30, 1919, $1,720, or so much thereof as may be necessary; and from and including July 1, 1919, until the close of the first session of the Sixty-sixth Congress, so much as may be necessary.
Stationery, 1919. For stationery for Senators and the President of the Senate, and for committees and officers of the Senate, fiscal year 1919, $3,000. Miscellaneous items, 1918 and 1919. For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, fiscal year 1918, $10,000. For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, fiscal year 1919, $90,000. House of Representatives. House of Representatives.Stationery. For stationery for Members and Delegates and Resident Commissioners, at $125 each, for the first session of the Sixty-sixth Congress, $55,000.
Pages, etc. For the following employees during the first session of the Sixty sixth Congress, namely: For forty-four pages, including two riding pages, two telephone pages, one press gallery page, and ten pages for duty at the entrances to the Hall of the House, at $2.50 per day each; nine messengers in the post office at the rate of $100 per month each; three telephone operators at the rate of $75 per month each; so much as may be necessary. Approved, June 17, 1919.