Chapter 9.
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CHAP. 9.— Joint Resolution To provide for the expenses of the participation of the United States in the work of a preparatory commission to consider questions of reduction and limitation of armaments.February 1, 1926.[[H. J. Res. 107](/us/bill/69/hjres/107).][[Pub. Res., No. 5](/us/bill/69/pubres/5).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,Armaments reduction, etc.Amount authorized for preparatory commission to consider.
That in compliance with the recommendation of the President contained in his message of January 4, 1926, the sum of $50,600 is hereby authorized to be appropriated for the expenses of such participation by the United States as the President may, in his discretion, determine, in the work of the preparatory commission, which is to meet at Geneva, Switzerland, in 1926 for the purpose of making*Post*, p. 179. preliminary studies and preparations for a conference on the reduction and limitation of armaments; and for each and every purpose connected therewith, including compensation of employees, travel, subsistence expenses (notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act); and such other expenses as the President shall deem proper, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of State.
Approved, February 1, 1926.