Chapter 284. to require the filing of an affidavit by certain officers of the United States,” approved December 11, 1926 (Public, Numbered 526, Sixty-ninth Congress), be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: " Civil appointees to file affidavit with Comptroller General that no consideration has been gi
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CHAP. 284.— Joint Resolution To correct an error in Public, Numbered 526, Sixty-ninth Congress.March 2, 1927.[[H. J. Res. 332](/us/bill/69/sjres/332).][[Pub. Res., No. 59](/us/bill/69/pubres/59).] Resolved by Ike Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,Federal officers.Text corrected.*Ante*, p. 918, amended. That the first section of the Act entitled “An Act to require the filing of an affidavit by certain officers of the United States,” approved December 11, 1926 (Public, Numbered 526, Sixty-ninth Congress), be corrected and amended so as to read as follows:
" Civil appointees to file affidavit with Comptroller General that no consideration has been given in securing the same.“That each individual hereafter appointed as a civil officer of the United States by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, of by the President alone, or by a court of law, or by the head of a department, shall, within thirty days after the effective date of his appointment, file with the Comptroller General of the. United States an affidavit stating that neither he nor anyone acting in his behalf has given, transferred, promised, or paid any consideration for or in the expectation or hope of receiving assistance in securing such appointment.
” " Approved, March 2, 1927.