Chapter 413. To provide for the classification of extraordinary expenditures contributing to the deficiency of postal revenues
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CHAP. 413.— An Act To provide for the classification of extraordinary expenditures contributing to the deficiency of postal revenues. June 9, 1930.[[S. 3599](/us/bill/71/hr/3599).][[Public, No. 316](/us/pl/71/316).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Postal Service.Postmaster General to certify annually, estimated amounts of designated Items. That the Postmaster General shall certify to the Secretary of the Treasury and to the Comptroller General of the United States, respectively, as soon as practicable after the end of each fiscal year, the following:
(a)The estimated amount which would have been collected at regularFranked matter by Government officials. rates of postage on matter mailed during the year by officers of the Government (other than those of the Post Office Department) under the penalty privilege, including registry fees;
(b)The estimated amount which would have been collected atBy Members of Congress, etc. regular rates of postage on matter mailed during the year by
(1)Members of Congress and
(2)others under the franking privilege;
(c)The estimated amount which would have been collected duringPublications, free in county. the year at regular rates of postage on publications going free in the county;
(d)The estimated amount which would have been collected atFree to the blind. regular rates of postage on matter mailed free to the blind during the year;
(e)The estimated difference between the postage revenue collectedMailings of newspapers, etc., of religious etc., interests, as compared with mailing under zone rates. during the year on mailings of newspapers and periodicals published by and in the interests of religious, educational, scientific, philanthropic, agricultural, labor, and fraternal organizations, and that which would have been collected at zone rates of postage;
(f)The estimated excess during the year of the cost of aircraftExcess of aircraft service over revenue from airmail. service over the postage revenues derived from air mail; and
(g)The estimated amount paid during the year to vessels ofOcean mail carried in American vessels over payment to foreign vessels at pound rates. American registry for carrying the ocean mail in excess of what would have been paid at pound rates if carried in vessels of foreign registry. And the amounts so certified shall beSeparate classifications to be kept. separately classified on the books of the Treasury Department and the General Accounting Office, respectively, in stating the expenditures made from the appropriation to supply the deficiency of postal revenues. Approved, June 9, 1930.