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(/us/pl/72/267)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Everglades National Park, Fla.Establishment, when title to lands is vested in United States.Area, location, etc. That when title to all the lands within boundaries to be determined by the Secretary of the Interior within the area of approximately two thousand square miles in the region of the Everglades of Dade, Monroe, and Collier Counties, in the State of Florida, recommended by said Secretary, in his report to Congress of December 3, 1930, pursuant Vol. 45, p. 1443.to the Act of March 1, 1929 (45 Stat., pt. 1, p. 1443), shall have been vested in the United States, said lands shall be, and are hereby, established, dedicated, and set apart as a public park for the benefit and enjoyment of the people and shall be known as the Everglades *Proviso*.Lands secured only by donation.National Park: *Provided*, That the United States shall not purchase by appropriation of public moneys any land within the aforesaid area, but such lands shall be secured by the United States only by public or private donation.
Sec. 2. Acceptance of title. The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, in his discretion and upon submission of evidence of title satisfactory to him, to accept on behalf of the United States, title to the lands referred to in the previous section hereof as may be deemed by him *Proviso*.Restriction, until exclusive jurisdiction over entire area is ceded.necessary or desirable for national-park purposes: *Provided*, That no land for said park shall be accepted until exclusive jurisdiction over the entire park area, in form satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior, shall have been ceded by the State of Florida to the United States.
Sec. 3. National Park Service to administer, etc. The administration, protection, and development of the aforesaid park shall be exercised under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior by the National Park Service, subject to the Vol. 39, p. 535.provisions of the Act of August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535), entitled “An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes”, *Provisos*.Water Power Act not applicable.Vol. 41, p. 1063.Rights of Indians.as amended: *Provided*, That the provisions of the Act approved June 10, 1920, known as the Federal Water Power Act, shall not apply to this park: *Provided further*, That nothing in this Act shall be construed to lessen any existing rights of the Seminole Indians which are not in conflict with the purposes for which the 817Everglades National Park is created: *And provided further*, ThatNo Federal expense for first 5 years. the United States shall not expend any public moneys for the administration, protection, or development of the aforesaid park within a period of five years from the date of approval of this Act.
Sec. 4. Permanently reserved as a wilderness. The said area or areas shall be permanently reserved as a wilderness, and no development of the project or plan for the entertainment of visitors shall be undertaken which will interfere with the preservation intact of the unique flora and fauna and the essential primitive natural conditions now prevailing in this area. Approved, May 30, 1934. Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1935, and for other purposes. 1934-05-30 372 Chapter 48 Stat. 817 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2024-12-11 73 2 public [CHAPTER 372.] AN ACT Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1935, and for other purposes.May 30, 1934.[[H. R. 8617](/us/bill/72/hr/8617)][[Public, No. 268](/us/pl/72/268)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the followingLegislative appropriations for fiscal year 1935. sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the Legislative Branch of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1935, namely:
SENATESenate. salaries and mileage of senatorsSenators. For compensation of Senators, $864,000.Compensation. For mileage of Senators, $38,250.Mileage. For compensation of officers, clerks, messengers, and others:Officers, clerks, messengers, etc. office of the vice presidentVice President’s office. Salaries: Secretary to the Vice President, $4,620; clerk, $2,400;Secretary to, and clerks. assistant clerks—one $2,280, one $2,160; in all, not to exceed $10,314. chaplainChaplain.
Chaplain of the Senate, $1,512. office of the secretarySecretary’s office. Salaries: Secretary of the Senate, including compensation as disbursingSecretary, assistants, clerks, etc. officer of salaries of Senators and of contingent fund of the Senate, $8,000; chief clerk, who shall perform the duties of reading clerk, $5,500 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; financial clerk, $5,000 and $2,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; assistant financial clerk, $4,200; minute and Journal clerk, $5,000 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; principal clerk, $3,600; legislative clerk, $4,000 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; enrolling clerk, $4,000 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; printing clerk, $3,540; chief bookkeeper, $3,600; librarian, $3,360; executive clerk, and assistant Journal clerk, at $3,180 each; first assistant librarian, and keeper of stationery, at $3,120 each; assistant librarian, and assistant keeper of stationery, at $2,400 each; clerks—one at $2,880 and $300 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent, three at $2,880 each, two at $2,640 each, one at $2,400, four at $2,040 each, two at $1,740 each; messenger in library, $1,380; special officer, 818$2,460; assistant in library, $1,740; laborers—one at $1,620, five at $1,380 each, one in secretary’s office, $1,680; in all, not to exceed $108,108.
Document room.document room Superintendent, etc.Salaries: Superintendent, $3,960; first assistant, $3,360; second assistant, $2,400; four assistants, at $1,860 each; skilled laborer, $1,380 in all, not to exceed $16,686. committee employeesCommittee employees. Clerks and messengers.Clerks and messengers to the following committees: Agriculture and Forestry—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800.
Appropriations—clerk, $7,000 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; assistant clerk, $4,200; assistant clerk $3,900; three assistant clerks at $3,000 each; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each; messenger, $1,800. To Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Banking and Currency—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220.
Civil Service—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Claims—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,580; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each. Commerce—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220. Conference Majority of the Senate—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; two assistant clerks at $2,580 each; assistant clerk, $2,220. Conference Minority of the Senate—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; two assistant clerks at $2,580 each; assistant clerk, $2,220.
District of Columbia—clerk, $3,900; two assistant clerks at $2,880 each; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Education and Labor—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Enrolled Bills—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Expenditures in the Executive Departments—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Finance— clerk, $4,200; special assistant to the committee, $3,600; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,700; assistant clerk, $2,400; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each; two experts (one for majority and one for the minority) at $3,600 each; messenger, $1,800.
Foreign relations—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800; messenger, $1,800. Immigration—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Indian Affairs—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Interoceanic Canals—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800.
Interstate Commerce—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $3,600; assistant clerk, $2,880; two assistant clerks at $2,580 each; assistant clerk, $2,220. Irrigation and Reclamation—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; two additional clerks at $1,800 each. Judiciary—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; two assistant clerks at $2,580 each; assistant clerk, $2,220. Library—clerk, $3,900; two assistant clerks, at $2,400 each; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800.
Manufactures—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Military Affairs— clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant 819clerk, $2,400; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each. Mines and Mining— clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; two additional clerks, at $1,800 each. Naval Affairs—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,400; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each.
Patents—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Pensions—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; four assistant clerks at $2,220 each. Post Offices and Post Roads—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; three assistant clerks at $2,220 each; additional clerk, $1,800. Printing— clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Privileges and Elections—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800.
Public Buildings and Grounds—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Public Lands and Surveys—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,580; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each. Revision of the Laws—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Rules—clerk, $3,900 and $200 toward the preparationPreparing Senate Manual. biennially of the Senate Manual under the direction of the Committee on Rules; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800.
Territories and Insular Possessions—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; assistant clerk, $2,000; additional clerk, $1,800; in all, not to exceed $443,880. clerical assistance to senatorsClerical assistance to Senators. Clerical assistance to Senators who are not chairmen of the committeesAllowance to Senators not chairmen of specified committees. specifically provided for herein, as follows: Seventy clerks at $3,900 each; seventy assistant clerks at $2,400 each; and seventy assistant clerks at $2,220 each; such clerks and assistant clerks shall be ex officio clerks and assistant clerks of any committee of whichEx-officio clerks of committees. their Senator is chairman; seventy additional clerks at $1,800 each, one for each Senator having no more than one clerk and two assistant clerks for himself or for the committee of which he is chairman; messenger, $1,800; in all not to exceed $651,780. office of sergeant at arms and doorkeeperOffice of Sergeant at Arms, etc.
Salaries: Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, $8,000; two secretariesSergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, secretaries, etc. (one for the majority and one for the minority), at $5,400 each; two assistant secretaries (one for the majority and one for the minority), at $4,320 each; Deputy Sergeant at Arms and storekeeper, $4,440; clerks—one, $2,640, one at $1,800 from April 1,Clerks, messengers, etc. 1934, to June 30, 1935, both dates inclusive, $2,250, three at $1,800 each; messengers—three (acting as assistant doorkeepers, including one for the minority), at $2,400 each, thirty (including two for minority), at $1,740 each, four, at $1,620 each, one at card door, $2,400, and $480 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; two special messengers, at $1,800 each; clerk on journal work for Congressional Record to be selected by the official reporters, $3,360; upholsterer and locksmith, $2,400; cabinetmaker, $2,040; three carpenters, at $2,040 each; janitor, $2,040; five skilled laborers, $1,680 each; laborer in charge of private passage,Laborers, etc. $1,680; three female attendants in charge of ladies’ retiring rooms, at $1,500 each; three attendants to women’s toilet rooms, Senate Office Building, at $1,500 each; telephone operators—chief, $2,460, eleven, at $1,560 each; laborer in charge of Senate toilet rooms in old library space, $1,200; press gallery—superintendent, $3,660; assistantSuperintendent, press gallery. superintendent, $2,520; messengers for service to press correspondents—one, $1,920, one, $1,440; laborers—three, at $1,320 each; 820twenty-five, at $1,260 each; special employees—six, at $1,000 each;
Pages.twenty-one pages for the Senate Chamber, at the rate of $4 per day each, during the session, $13,680; in all, not to exceed $212,934. Police, Senate Office Building.Police force for Senate Office Building under the Sergeant at Arms: Special officer, $1,740; thirty-one privates at $1,620 each; in all, not to exceed $46,764. Post Office.post office Postmaster, assistant, etc.Salaries: Postmaster, $3,060; assistant postmaster, $2,880; chief clerk, $2,460; wagon master, $2,040; twenty mail carriers, at $1,620 each; in all, not to exceed $38,556.
Folding Room.folding room Salaries.Salaries: Foreman, $2,460; assistant, $2,160; clerk, $1,740; folders—chief, $2,040, fourteen at $1,440 each; in all, not to exceed $25,704. Legislative Pay Act of 1929 amended.Vol. 46, p. 32.The provisions of the Legislative Pay Act of 1929 are hereby amended so as to correspond with the changes made by this Act in the designations and rates of salary of certain positions under the Senate. Contingent expenses.contingent expenses of the senate Automobile for Vice President.For purchase, exchange, driving, maintenance, and operation of an automobile for the Vice President. $9,000, of which $5,000 shall be immediately available.
Reporting debates, etc.For reporting the debates and proceedings of the Senate, payable in equal monthly installments, $57,323. Furniture, cleaning, repairing, etc.For services in cleaning, repairing, and varnishing furniture, $2,000. Inquiries and investigations.For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, including compensation to stenographers of committees, at such rate as may be fixed by the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, but not exceeding 25 cents per *Provisos*.Salary restriction.hundred words, $118,955: *Provided*, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended for services, personal, professional, or otherwise, in excess of the rate of $3,600 per annum: *Provided further*, Per diem and subsistence.Vol. 44, p. 688.[U.
S. C., Supp. VII, p. 53](/us/usc/p53).That no part of this appropriation shall be expended for per diem and subsistence expenses except in accordance with the provisions of the Subsistence Expense Act of 1926, approved June 3, 1926, as amended. Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation.One half expenses.For payment of one half of the salaries and other expenses of the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation as authorized by law, $25,500. Folding, etc.For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding $1 per thousand, $10,000.
Fuel, oil, advertising, etc.For fuel, oil, cotton waste, and advertising, exclusive of labor, $2,000. Senate kitchens and restaurants.For repairs, improvements, equipment, and supplies for Senate kitchens and restaurants, Capitol Building and Senate Office Building, including personal and other services, to be expended from the contingent fund of the Senate, under the supervision of the Committee on Rules, United States Senate, fiscal year 1934, $35,000. Operation restriction.No part of any appropriation contained in this Act, except the appropriation made herein for the Senate kitchens and restaurants for the fiscal year 1934, and except the appropriations available for heated and lighted space and janitor service for restaurants and kitchens, shall be used for the operation of any restaurant. 821 For maintaining, exchanging, and equipping motor vehicles forVehicles, etc. carrying the mails and for official use of the offices of the Secretary and Sergeant at Arms, $7,780.
For materials for folding, $1,500.Materials for folding. For miscellaneous items, exclusive of labor, $187,345, of whichMiscellaneous items. $90,000 shall be for the fiscal year 1934. For packing boxes, $970.Packing boxes. Postage stamps: For office of Secretary, $250; office of SergeantPostage stamps. at Arms, $100; in all, $350. For the purchase of furniture, $5,000.Furniture, purchase, etc. For materials for furniture and repairs of same, exclusive of labor, $3,000. For stationery for Senators for the first session of the Seventy-fourthStationery.
Congress and for the President of the Senate, including $7,360 for stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, $19,500. For rent of warehouse for storage of public documents, $2,000.Warehouse. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESHouse of Representatives. salaries and mileage of membersMembers. For compensation of Members of the House of Representatives,Pay of Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners. Delegates from Territories, the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, and the Resident Commissioners from the Philippine Islands, $3,964,500.
For mileage of Representatives, the Delegate from Hawaii, andMileage. the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, and for expenses of the Delegate from Alaska and the Resident Commissioners from the Philippine Islands, $131,250. For compensation of officers, clerks, messengers, and others:Officers, clerks, messengers, etc. office of the speakerSpeaker’s office. Salaries: Secretary to the Speaker, $4,620; clerk to Speaker,Secretary, etc. $2,400; clerk to Speaker, $1,440; messenger to Speaker, $1,680; in all not to exceed $9,126. the speaker’s tableSpeaker’s table.
Salaries: Parliamentarian, $4,500, and for preparing Digest of theParliamentarian, assistant, etc. Rules, $1,000 per annum; Assistant Parliamentarian, $2,760; messenger to Speaker’s Table, $1,740; in all not to exceed $9,000. chaplainChaplain. Chaplain of the House of Representatives, $1,512. office of the clerkClerk’s office. Salaries: Clerk of the House of Representatives, including compensationClerk of the House, clerks, etc. as disbursing officer of the contingent fund, $8,000;
Journal clerk, two reading clerks, and tally clerk, at $5,000 each; enrolling clerk, $4,000 ; disbursing clerk, $3,960; file clerk, $3,780; chief bill clerk, $3,540; assistant enrolling clerk, $3,180; assistant to disbursing clerk, $3,120; stationery clerk, $2,880; librarian, $2,760; assistant librarian, and assistant file clerk, at $2,520 each; assistant Journal clerk, and assistant librarian, at $2,460 each; clerks—one $2,460, three at $2,340 each; bookkeeper, and assistant in disbursing office, at $2,160 each; four assistants to chief bill clerk at $2,100 each; stenographer to the Clerk, $1,980; assistant in stationery room, $1,740; three messengers at $1,680 each; stenographer to Journal 822clerk, $1,560; laborers—three at $1,440 each, nine at $1,260 each; telephone operators—assistant chief, $1,620, twenty-one at $1,560 each; substitute telephone operator, when required, at $4 per day, $1,460; property custodian and superintendent of furniture and repair shop, who shall be a skilled cabinetmaker or upholsterer and experienced in the construction and purchase of furniture, $3,960; two assistant custodians at $3,360 each; locksmith and typewriter repairer, $1,860; messenger and clock repairer, $1,740; operation, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles, $1,200; in all not to exceed $148,332.
Committee employees.committee employees Clerks, messengers, and janitors.Clerks, messengers, and janitors to the following committees: Accounts—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; janitor, $1,560. Agriculture—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; janitor, $1,560. Appropriations—clerk, $7,000 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; assistant clerk, $5,000 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; three assistant clerks at $3,900 each; assistant clerk, $3,600; two assistant clerks at $3,300 each; messenger, $1,680.
Banking and Currency—clerk, $2,760; assistant clerk, $1,740; janitor, $1,260. Census—clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Civil Service—clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Claims—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $1,740; janitor, $1,260. Coinage, Weights, and Measures—clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Disposition of Useless Executive Papers—clerk, $2,760. District of Columbia—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; janitor, $1,260. Education—clerk, $2,760. Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress—clerk, $2,760.
Elections Numbered 1—clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Elections Numbered 2—clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Elections Numbered 3— clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Enrolled Bills—clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Expenditures in Executive Departments—clerk, $3,300; janitor, $1,260. Flood Control—clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Foreign Affairs—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; janitor, $1,260. Immigration and Naturalization—clerk, $3,300; janitor, $1,260. Indian Affairs—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; janitor, $1'260.
Insular Affairs—clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Interstate and Foreign Commerce—clerk, $3,900; additional clerk, $2,640; assistant clerk, $2,100; janitor, $1,560. Irrigation and Reclamation—clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Invalid Pensions—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,880; expert examiner, $2,700; stenographer, $2,640; janitor, $1,500. Judiciary—clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,160; assistant clerk, $1,980; janitor, $1,500. Labor—clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Library—clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260.
Merchant Marine, Radio, and Fisheries—-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Military Affairs—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,100; janitor, $1,560. Mines and Mining— clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Naval Affairs—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,100; janitor, $1,560. Patents—clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Pensions—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,160; janitor, $1,260. Post Office and Post Roads—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,100; janitor, $1,560. Printing—clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,560.
Public Buildings and Grounds—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $1,740; janitor, $1,260. Public Lands—clerk, $2,760; assistant clerk, $1,740; janitor, $1,260. Revision of the Laws—clerk, $3,300; janitor, $1,260. Rivers and Harbors—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; janitor, $1,560. Roads—clerk, $2,760; assistant clerk, $1,740; janitor, $1,260. Rules— clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,100; janitor, $1,260. Territories— clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. War Claims—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $1,740; janitor, $1,260.
Ways and Means—clerk, $4,620; 823assistant clerk and stenographer, $2,640; assistant clerk, $2,580; clerk for minority, $3,180; janitors—one, $1,560; one, $1,260. World War Veterans’ Legislation—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; in all, not to exceed $266,400. office of sergeant at armsOffice of Sergeant at Arms. Salaries: Sergeant at Arms, $8,000; Deputy Sergeant at Arms,Sergeant at Arms, deputy, cashier, etc. $3,180; cashier, $4,920; two bookkeepers at $3,360 each; Deputy Sergeant at Arms in charge of pairs, pair clerk and messenger, and assistant cashier, at $2,820 each; stenographer and typewriter, $600; skilled laborer, $1,380; hire of automobile, $600; in all not to exceed $30,534.
Police force, House Office Building, under the Sergeant at Arms:Police, House Office Building. Lieutenant, $1,740; sergeant, $1,680; thirty-seven privates at $1,620 each; in all not to exceed $57,024. office of doorkeeperDoorkeeper’s office. Salaries: Doorkeeper, $6,000; special employee, $2,820; superintendentDoorkeeper, special employee, etc. of House press gallery, $3,660; assistant to the superintendent of the House press gallery, $2,520; chief janitor, $2,700; messengers—seventeenMessengers, etc. at $1,740 each, fourteen on soldiers’ roll at $1,740 each; laborers—seventeen at $1,260 each, two (cloakroom) at $1,380 each, one (cloakroom) $1,260, and seven (cloakroom) at $1,140 each; three female attendants in ladies’ retiring rooms at $1,680 each, attendant for the ladies’ reception room, $1,440; superintendent of folding room, $3,180; foreman of folding room, $2,640; chief clerkFolding room. to superintendent of folding room, $2,460; three clerks at $2,160 each; janitor, $1,260; laborer, $1,260; thirty-one folders at $1,440 each; shipping clerk, $1,740; two drivers at $1,380 each; two chief pagesPages. at $1,980 each; two telephone pages at $1,680 each; two floor managers of telephones (one for the minority) at $3,180 each; two assistant floor managers in charge of telephones (one for the minority) at $2,100 each; forty-one pages, during the session, including ten pages for duty at the entrances to the Hall of the House, at $4 per day each, $26,716; press-gallery page, $1,920; superintendent ofDocument room. document room (Elmer A.
Lewis), $3,960; assistant superintendent of document room, $2,760 and $420 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; clerk, $2,320; assistant clerk, $2,160; eight assistants at $1,860 each; janitor, $1,440; messenger to pressroom, $1,560; maintenance and repair of folding room motor truck, $500; in all not to exceed $231,750. special and minority employeesSpecial and minority employees. For the minority employees authorized and named in the HouseMinority employees.
Resolutions Numbered 51 and 53 of December 11, 1931: Two at $5,000 each, four at $2,820 each; in all, not to exceed $19,152. Special employees: Assistant foreman of the folding room, authorizedSpecial employees. in the resolution of September 30, 1913, $1,980; laborer, authorized and named in the resolution of April 28, 1914, $1,380; laborer, authorized and named in the resolution of December 19, 1901, $1,380; clerk, under the direction of the Clerk of the House, named in the resolution of February 13, 1923, $3,060; in all, not to exceed $7,020.
Successors to any of the employees provided for in the two precedingAppointment of successors. paragraphs may be named by the House of Representatives at any time. Office of majority floor leader: Legislative clerk, $3,960; clerk,Majority floor leader. $3,180; assistant clerk, $2,100; for official expenses of the majority 824leader, as authorized by House Resolution Numbered 101, Seventy-first Congress, adopted December 18, 1929, $2,000; in all, not to exceed $10,316. Conference minority.Conference minority:
Clerk, $3,180; legislative clerk, $3,060; assistant clerk, $2,100; janitor, $1,560; in all, not to exceed $8,910. The foregoing employees to be appointed by the minority leader. Caucus rooms, messengers. Post Office.Two messengers, one in the majority caucus room and one in the minority caucus room, to be appointed by the majority and minority whips, respectively, at $1,740 each; in all, not to exceed $3,132. Post Office.post office Postmaster, assistant, etc.Salaries: Postmaster, $5,000; assistant postmaster, $2,880; registry and money-order clerk, $2,100; forty-one messengers (including one to superintend transportation of mails) at $1,740 each; substitute messengers and extra services of regular employees, when required, at the rate of not to exceed $145 per month each, $1,740; laborer, $1,260; in all not to exceed, $75,938.
Motor vehicle.For the purchase, exchange, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicle for carrying the mails, $2,500. official reporters of debates Official reporters, etc.Salaries: Seven official reporters of the proceedings and debates of the House at $7,500 each; clerk, $3,360; six expert transcribers at $1,740 each; janitor, $1,440; in all not to exceed $60,966. committee stenographers Stenographers to committees.Salaries: Four stenographers to committees, at $7,000 each; janitor, $1,440; in all, not to exceed, $26,496.
“During the session” to mean 181 days.Whenever the words “during the session” occur in the foregoing paragraphs they shall be construed to mean the one hundred and eighty-one days from January 1 to June 30, 1935, both inclusive. Members, etc.clerk hire, members and delegates Clerk hire, etc.For clerk hire necessarily employed by each Member, Delegate, and Resident Commissioner, in the discharge of his official and Vol. 46, p. 32.[U. S. C., Supp. VII, p. 38](/us/usc/p38).representative duties, in accordance with the Act entitled “An Act to fix the compensation of officers and employees of the legislative branch of the Government”, approved June 20, 1929, $1,980,000.
Contingent expenses.contingent expenses of the house Furniture, etc.For furniture and materials for repairs of the same, including not to exceed $27,500 for labor, tools, and machinery for furniture repair shops, $41,500. Packing boxes.For packing boxes, $3,500. Miscellaneous items.For miscellaneous items, exclusive of salaries unless specifically ordered by the House of Representatives, including reimbursement to the official stenographers to committees for the amounts actually paid out by them for transcribing hearings, and including materials *Proviso*.Restaurant operation, restriction.for folding, $43,000: *Provided*, That no part of any appropriation contained in this Act, except the appropriation made herein for the Senate kitchens and restaurants for the fiscal year 1934, and except the appropriations available for heated and lighted space and janitor service for restaurants and kitchens, shall be used for the operation of any restaurant.
Committee reports of hearings.For stenographic reports of hearings of committees other than special and select committees, $25,000. 825 For expenses of special and select committees authorized by theSpecial and select committees. House, $49,500. For payment of one half of the salaries and other expenses ofJoint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, half expenses. the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation as authorized by law, $25,500. No part of the appropriations contained herein for the contingentExpenditures restricted. expenses of the House of Representatives shall be used to defray the expenses of any committee consisting of more than six persons (not more than four from the House and not more than two from the Senate), nor to defray the expenses of any other person except the Sergeant at Arms of the House or a representative of his officeFuneral expenses limited. and except the widow and/or minor children of the deceased, to attend the funeral rites and/or burial of any person who at the time of his or her death is a Representative, a Delegate from a Territory, or a Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico or the Philippine Islands.
For telegraph and telephone service, exclusive of personal services,Telegraph and telephone service. $90,000. For stationery for Representatives, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners,Stationery. for the first session of the Seventy-fourth Congress, and for stationery for the use of the committees and officers of the House (not to exceed $5,000), $60,000. For medical supplies, equipment, and contingent expenses for theEmergency room. emergency room and for the attending physician and his assistants, including an allowance of not to exceed $30 per month each to three assistants as provided by the House resolutions adopted July 1, 1930, and January 20, 1932, $2,500.
That the present incumbent as attending physician be advancedNaval rank of attending physician. one grade as an extra number, provided that this shall not be considered as affecting the opportunity for advancement of any other person. Postage stamps: Postmaster, $250; Clerk, $450; Sergeant at Arms,Postage stamps. $300; Doorkeeper, $150; in all $1,150. For folding speeches and pamphlets, at a rate not exceeding $1Folding. per thousand, $20,000. For preparation and editing of the laws as authorized by the ActUnited States Code, preparation, etc.Vol. 45, p. 1008; [U.
S. C., Supp. VII, p. 4](/us/usc/p4). approved May 29, 1928 (U.S.C., Supp. VI, title 1, sec. 59), $6,500, to be expended under the direction of the Committee on Revision of the Laws. For assistants in compiling lists of reports to be made to CongressClerical assistance to Clerk of House.Specified objects, etc. by public officials; compiling copy and revising proofs for the House portion of the Official Register; preparing and indexing the statistical reports of the Clerk of the House; compiling the telephone and Members’ directories; preparing and indexing the daily calendars of business; preparing the official statement of Members’ voting records; preparing lists of congressional nominees and statistical summary of elections; preparing and indexing questions of order printed in the Appendix to the Journal pursuant to House Rule III; for recording and filing statements of political committees andRecording, etc., political statements.Vol. 43, p. 1071.[U.
S. C., p. 15](/us/usc/p15). candidates for election to the House of Representatives pursuant to the Federal Corrupt Practices Act, 1925 (U.S.C., title 2, secs. 241– 256) ; and for such other assistance as the Clerk of the House may deem necessary and proper in the conduct of the business of his office, $5,000: *Provided*, That no part of this appropriation shall be used*Proviso*.Use restricted. to augment the annual salary of any employee of the House of Representatives. For driving, maintenance, repair, and operation of an automobileAutomobile for Speaker, care, etc. for the Speaker, $4,000. 826 Capitol Police.CAPITOL POLICE Pay.Salaries:
Captain, $2,460; three lieutenants, at $1,740 each; two special officers, at $1,740 each; three sergeants, $1,680 each; fifty-two privates, at $1,620 each; one half of said privates to be selected by the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate and one half by the Sergeant at Arms of the House; in all not to exceed $90,396. Uniforms, etc.For purchasing and supplying uniforms, for maintenance and repair of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, and for contingent expenses, $9,710, of which $500 shall be immediately available for the exchange of one such vehicle.
Division of disbursement.One half of the foregoing amounts under “Capitol police” shall be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and one half by the Clerk of the House. Joint Committee on Printing.JOINT COMMITTEE ON PRINTING Clerk, assistant, etc.Vol. 28, p. 603.[U. S. C., p. 1418](/us/usc/p1418).Salaries: Clerk, $4,000 and $800 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; inspector under section 20 of the Act approved January 12, 1895 (U.S.C., title 44, sec. 49), $2,820; assistant clerk and stenographer, $2,400; for expenses of compiling, Congressional Directory.preparing, and indexing the Congressional Directory, $1,600; in all not to exceed $10,618, one half to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and the other half to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House.
Office of Legislative Counsel.OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL Salaries, etc.For salaries and expenses of maintenance of the office of Legislative Counsel, as authorized by law, $70,000, of which $35,000 shall be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and $35,000 by the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Statement of Appropriations.STATEMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS Preparing, second session of Seventy-third Congress.For preparation, under the direction of the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives of the statements for the second session of the Seventy-third Congress, showing appropriations made, indefinite appropriations, and contracts authorized, together with a chronological history of the regular appropriation bills, as required by law, $4,000, to be paid to the persons designated by the chairman of such committees to do the work.
Architect of the Capitol.ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL office of the architect of the capitol Architect, assistant, and office personnel.Salaries: For the Architect of the Capitol, Assistant Architect of the Capitol, and other personal services at rates of pay provided by law; and the Assistant Architect of the Capitol shall act as Architect of the Capitol during the absence or disability of that official or whenever there is no Architect; $43,650. Capitol Buildings and grounds.capitol buildings and grounds Maintenance, repair, etc.Capitol Buildings:
For necessary expenditures for the Capitol Building and electrical substations of the Senate and House Office Buildings, under the jurisdiction of the Architect of the Capitol, including minor improvements, maintenance, repair, equipment, supplies, material, fuel, oil, waste, and appurtenances; furnishings and office equipment; personal and other services; cleaning and repairing works of art; purchase or exchange (not to exceed $1,000), mainte-827nance, and, driving of motor-propelled passenger-carrying office vehicle; pay of superintendent of meters, and $300 additional for the maintenance of an automobile for his use, who shall inspect all gas and electric meters of the Government in the District of Columbia without additional compensation; and not exceeding $300 for the purchase of technical and necessary reference books, periodicals, and city directory; $412,000, of which sum $181,000 shall be immediately available.
Appropriations under the control of the Architect of the CapitolTravel allowance. shall be available for expenses of travel on official business not to exceed in the aggregate under all funds the sum of $1,750. Capitol Grounds: For care and improvement of grounds surroundingImproving grounds. the Capitol, Senate and House Office Buildings; Capitol power plant; personal and other services; care of trees; planting; fertilizers; repairs to pavements, walks, and roadways; purchase of waterproof wearing apparel; maintenance of signal lights; and for snow removal by hire of men and equipment or under contract without compliance with sections 3709 (U.S.C., title 41, sec. 5) and 3744[R.
S., secs. 3709, 3744; pp. 733, 738](/us/rs/3709/3744/p733/p738).[U. S. C., pp. 1309 1310](/us/usc/p1309/p1310). (U.S.C., title 41, sec. 16) of the Revised Statutes; $96,358. Capitol garages: For maintenance, repairs, alterations, personalCapitol garage. and other services, and all necessary incidental expenses, $7,430. Subway transportation, Capitol and Senate Office Buildings: ForSubway, Capitol and Senate Office Buildings. repairs, rebuilding, and maintenance of the subway cars connecting the Senate Office Building with the Senate wing of the United States Capitol and for personal and other services, including maintenance of the track and electrical equipment connected therewith, $1,950.
Senate Office Building: For maintenance, miscellaneous items andSenate Office Building.Maintenance, etc. supplies, including furniture, furnishings, and equipment and for labor and material incident thereto and repairs thereof; and for personal and other services for the care and operation of the Senate Office Building, under the direction and supervision of the Senate Committee on Rules, acting through the Architect of the Capitol,Special improvements. who shall be its executive agent, including replacing roof, to be immediately available, $60,400; for additional painting, including exterior window frames, to be immediately available, $12,000; for completing pointing the exterior stonework, to be immediately available, $10,000; for electrical equipment for old heating room, $500; for repairs to electrical circuit in subway, $200; in all, $300,780.
House Office Buildings: For maintenance, including miscellaneousHouse Office Buildings.Maintenance, etc. items, and for all necessary services, $289,547, of which sum $2,955 shall be immediately available. Capitol power plant: For lighting, heating, and power for theCapitol power plant. Maintenance, etc. Capitol, Senate and House Office Buildings, Supreme Court Building, Congressional Library Buildings, and the grounds about the same, Botanic Garden, Capitol garages, folding and storage rooms of the Senate, Government Printing Office, and Washington City post office; personal and other services, engineering instruments, fuel, oil, materials, labor, advertising, and purchase of waterproof wearing apparel in connection with the maintenance and operation of the heating, lighting, and power plant, $443,642.
The appropriations under the control of the Architect of thePurchases independent of supply committee.Vol. 36, p. 531.[U. S. C., p. 1309](/us/usc/p1309). Capitol may be expended without reference to section 4 of the Act approved June 17, 1910 (U.S.C., title 41, sec. 7), concerning purchases for executive departments. The Government Printing Office and the Washington City postReimbursement for current to designated buildings. office shall reimburse the Capitol power plant for heat, light, and power furnished during the fiscal year 1935 and the amounts so reimbursed shall be covered into the Treasury. 828 Library Building and grounds.library building and grounds Operating force.Salaries:
For chief engineer and all personal services at rates of pay provided by law, $42,048. Trees, etc.For trees, shrubs, plants, fertilizers, and skilled labor for the grounds of Library of Congress, $1,000. Maintenance, repair, etc.For necessary expenditures for the Library Building under the jurisdiction of the Architect of the Capitol, including minor improvements, maintenance, repair, equipment, supplies, material, and appurtenances, and personal and other services in connection with the mechanical and structural maintenance of such building, $39,640.
Furniture, etc.For furniture, including partitions, screens, shelving, and electrical work pertaining thereto and repairs thereof, $13,965. Botanic Garden.BOTANIC GARDEN Director and personnel.*Proviso*.Quarters, etc., allowed Director.Vol. 45, p. 193.Salaries: For the director and other personal services, $82,870, all under the direction of the Joint Committee on the Library: *Provided*, That the quarters, heat, light, fuel, and telephone service heretofore furnished for the director’s use in the Botanic garden shall not be regarded as a part of his salary or compensation, and such allowances may continue to be so furnished without deduction from his salary or compensation notwithstanding the provisions of section [U.
S. C., Supp. VII, p. 19](/us/usc/p19).3 of the Act of March 5, 1928 (U.S.C., Supp. VI, title 5, sec. 75a), or any other law. Maintenance, repairs, etc.Maintenance, operation, repairs, and improvements: For all necessary expenses incident to maintaining, operating, repairing, and improving the Botanic Garden, and the nurseries, buildings, grounds, and equipment pertaining thereto, including procuring fertilizers, soils, tools, trees, shrubs, plants, and seeds; materials and miscellaneous supplies, including rubber boots and aprons when required for use by employees in connection with their work; not to exceed $25 for emergency medical supplies; disposition of waste; traveling expenses of the director and his assistants not to exceed $600; street-car fares not exceeding $25; office equipment and contingent expenses; the prevention and eradication of insect and other pests and plant diseases by purchase of materials and procurement of personal services by contract without regard to the provisions of any other Act; repair, maintenance, and operation, of motor trucks and passenger motor vehicle; purchase of botanical books, periodicals, and books of reference, not to exceed $100; repairs and improvements to director’s residence; and all other necessary expenses; all under the direction of the Joint Committee on the Library; $28,725.
Minor purchases without advertising.The sum of $100 may be expended at any one time by the Botanic Garden for the purchase of plants, trees, shrubs, and other nursery [R. S., sec. 3709, p. 733](/us/rs/3709/p733);[U. S. C., p. 1309](/us/usc/p1309).stock, without reference to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U.S.C., title 41, sec. 5). Distribution of shrubbery, etc.No part of the appropriations contained herein for the Botanic Garden shall be used for the distribution, by congressional allotment, of trees, plants, shrubs, or other nursery stock.
Library of Congress.LIBRARY OF CONGRESS salaries Librarian and personnel.For the Librarian, Chief Assistant Librarian, and other personal services, $774,341, of which amount $1,670, or so much thereof as may be necessary, shall be immediately available for the salaries of additional assistants in the rare-book room. 829 For the Register of Copyrights, assistant register, and otherRegister of Copyrights, etc. personal services, $224,442. legislative reference serviceLegislative Reference Service.
To enable the Librarian of Congress to employ competent personsPersonnel. to gather, classify, and make available, in translations, indexes, digests, compilations, and bulletins, and otherwise, data for or bearing upon legislation, and to render such data serviceable to Congress and committees and Members thereof, including not to exceed $5,700 for employees engaged on piecework and work by the day or hour at rates to be fixed by the Librarian, $66,662. distribution of card indexesCard Indexes.
For the distribution of card indexes and other publications of theDistribution, etc. Library, including personal services, freight charges (not exceeding $500), expressage, postage, traveling expenses connected with such distribution, expenses of attendance at meetings when incurred on the written authority and direction of the Librarian, and including not to exceed $52,650, for employees engaged in piecework and work by the day or hour and for extra special services of regular employees at rates to be fixed by the Librarian; in all, $162,260. temporary services For special and temporary service, including extra special servicesTemporary services. of regular employees, at rates to be fixed by the Librarian, $2,700. index to state legislationState legislation.
To enable the Librarian of Congress to prepare an index to thePreparing index and digest of. legislation of the several States, together with a supplemental digest of the more important legislation, as authorized and directed by the Act entitled “An Act providing for the preparation of a biennialVol. 44, p. 1066.[U. S. C., Supp. VII, p. 10](/us/usc/p10). index to State legislation”, approved February 10, 1927 (U.S.C., Supp. VI, title 2, secs. 164, 165), including personal and other services within and without the District of Columbia, including not to exceed $2,500 for special and temporary service at rates to be fixed by the Librarian, travel, necessary material and apparatus, and for printing and binding the indexes and digests of State legislation for official distribution only, and other printing and binding incident to the work of compilation, stationery, and incidentals, $36,420, of which $6,700 shall be immediately available for printing and binding. sunday openingSunday, etc., opening.
To enable the Library of Congress to be kept open for referenceExpenses. use on Sundays and on holidays within the discretion of the Librarian, including the extra services of employees and the services of additional employees under the Librarian, at rates to be fixed by the Librarian, $16,200. union cataloguesUnion Catalogues. To continue the development and maintenance of the Union Catalogues,Development, maintenance, etc. including personal services within and without the District of Columbia (and not to exceed $1,400 for special and temporary service, including extra special services of regular employees, at rates to be fixed by the Librarian), travel, necessary material and apparatus, stationery, photostat supplies, and incidentals, $18,100. 830 Increase of the Library.increase of the library Purchase of books, etc.For purchase of books, miscellaneous periodicals and newspapers, and all other material for the increase of the Library, including payment in advance for subscription books and society publications, and for freight, commissions, and traveling expenses, including expenses of attendance at meetings when incurred on the written authority and direction of the Librarian in the interest of collections, and al] other expenses incidental to the acquisition of books, miscellaneous periodicals and newspapers, and all other material for the increase of the Library, by purchase, gift, bequest, or exchange, to continue available during the fiscal year 1936, $100,000.
Law books, etc.For the purchase of books and for periodicals for the law library, including payment for legal society publications and for freight, commissions, and all other expenses incidental to the acquisition of law books, $50,000. Reference books for Supreme Court.For the purchase of new books of reference for the Supreme Court, to be a part of the Library of Congress, and purchased by the Marshal of the Supreme Court, under the direction of the Chief Justice, $2,500. Books for adult blind.Vol. 46, p. 1487.[U.
S. C., Supp. VII, p. 9](/us/usc/p9).To enable the Librarian of Congress to carry out the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to provided 11So in original. books for the adult blind” approved March 3, 1931 (U.S.C., Supp. VI, title 2, sec. 135a). $99,620. printing and binding Printing and binding.For miscellaneous printing and binding for the Library of Congress, including the Copyright Office, and the binding, rebinding, and repairing of library books, and for the Library Building, $200,000.
Catalogue of Title Entries.For the publication of the Catalogue of Title Entries of the Copyright Office, $45,000. Catalogue cards.For the printing of catalogue cards, $120,000. contingent expenses of the library Contingent expenses.For miscellaneous and contingent expenses, stationery, office supplies, stock, and materials directly purchased, miscellaneous traveling expenses, postage, transportation, incidental expenses connected with the administration of the Library and Copyright Office, including Attendance at meetings.not exceeding $500 for expenses of attendance at meetings when incurred on the written authority and direction of the Librarian. $9,000.
Photoduplicating expenses.For paper, chemicals, and miscellaneous supplies necessary for the operation of the photoduplicating machines of the Library and the making of photoduplicate prints, $5,000. Library building.library building Salaries.Salaries: For the superintendent, disbursing officer, and other personal services, in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, $145,640. Sunday, etc., opening.For extra services of employees and additional employees under the Librarian to provide for the opening of the Library Building on Sundays and on legal holidays, at rates to be fixed by the Librarian, $3,600;
Temporary, etc., services.For special and temporary services in connection with the custody, care, and maintenance of the Library Building, including extra special services of regular employees at the discretion of the Librarian, at rates to be fixed by the Librarian, $450. 831 For mail, delivery, and telephone services, rubber boots, rubberIncidentals, etc. coats, and other special clothing for workmen, uniforms for guards, stationery, miscellaneous supplies, and all other incidental expenses in connection with the custody and maintenance of the Library Building, $8,900.
For any expense of the Library of Congress Trust Fund BoardTrust Fund Board, expenses. not properly chargeable to the income of any trust fund held by the board, $500. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICEGovernment Printing Office. To provide the Public Printer with a working capital for thePrinting and binding. following purposes for the execution of printing, binding, lithographing, mapping, engraving, and other authorized work of the Government Printing Office for the various branches of the Government:
For salaries of Public Printer and Deputy PublicPublic Printer, Deputy, etc. Printer; for salaries, compensation, or wages of all necessary officers and employees additional to those herein appropriated for, including employees necessary to handle waste paper and condemned material for sale; to enable the Public Printer to complyLeaves of absence, etc. with the provisions of law granting holidays and half holidays and Executive orders granting holidays and half holidays with pay to employees; to enable the Public Printer to comply with the provisions of law granting annual leave to employees with pay; rents, fuel, gas, heat, electric current, gas and electric fixtures; bicycles, motor-propelled vehicles for the carriage of printingMachinery, etc. and printing supplies, and the maintenance, repair, and operation of the same, to be used only for official purposes, including operation, repair, and maintenance of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles for official use of the officers of the Government Printing Office when in writing ordered by the Public Printer; freight, expressage, telegraph, and telephone service, furniture, typewriters, and carpets; traveling expenses; stationery, postage, and advertising; directories, technical books, newspapers and magazines, and books of reference (not exceeding $500) ; adding and numbering machines, time stamps, and other machines of similar character; rubber boots, coats, and gloves; machinery (not exceeding $300,000) ; equipment, and for repairs to machinery, implements, and buildings, and for minor alterations to buildings; necessary equipment, maintenance, and supplies for the emergency room for the use of all employees in the Government Printing Office who may be taken suddenly ill or receive injury while on duty; other necessary contingent and miscellaneous items authorized by the Public Printer; for expenses authorized in writing by the Joint Committee onInspection, etc., expenses.
Printing for the inspection of printing and binding equipment, material, and supplies and Government printing plants in the District of Columbia or elsewhere (not exceeding $1,000) ; for salaries and expenses of preparing the semimonthly and session indexes of theIndexes, Congressional Record. Congressional Record under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing (chief indexer at $3,480, one cataloguer at $3,180, two cataloguers at $2,460 each, and one cataloguer at $2,100) ; and for all the necessary labor, paper, materials, and equipment needed in the prosecution and delivery and mailing of the work; in all, $2,500,000, to which shall be charged the printing and binding authorized to be done for Congress including supplemental and deficiency estimates of appropriations, the printing and binding for use of the Government Printing Office, and printing and binding (not exceeding $2,000) for official use of the Architect of the Capitol when authorized by the Secretary of the Senate; in all to an amount 832*Provisos*.Working capital, printing and binding.Vol. 47, p. 397.not exceeding this sum: *Provided*, That $500,000 of the unexpended balance of the appropriation for public printing and binding, Government Printing Office, fiscal year 1933, shall be credited to the appropriation for public printing and binding, Government Printing Immediately available.Office, fiscal year 1934, and be immediately available for the purposes of the working capital for the fiscal year 1934 and be subjected to obligation for printing and binding for Congress and Use authorized.to enable the Public Printer to comply with the provision of law granting annual leave of absence to employees, with pay, in fiscal *Ante*, p. 98.year 1934, in addition to the sum authorized by Public Law Numbered 26, approved May 29, 1933.
Congressional work.Printing and binding for Congress chargeable to the foregoing appropriation, when recommended to be done by the Committee on Printing of either House, shall be so recommended in a report containing an approximate estimate of the cost thereof, together with a statement from the Public Printer of estimated approximate cost of work previously ordered by Congress within the fiscal year for which this appropriation is made. Payment for work ordered by departments, etc.During the fiscal year 1935 any executive department or independent establishment of the Government ordering printing and binding from the Government Printing Office shall pay promptly by check to the Public Printer upon his written request, either in advance or upon completion of the work, all or part of the estimated or actual cost thereof, as the case may be, and bills rendered by the Public Printer in accordance herewith shall not be subject to audit or certification *Proviso*.Adjustments of accounts.in advance of payment: *Provided*, That proper adjustments on the basis of the actual cost of delivered work paid for in advance shall be made monthly or quarterly and as may be agreed upon by the Public Printer and the department or establishment concerned.
Sums paid for work credited to working capital.All sums paid to the Public Printer for work that he is authorized by law to do shall be deposited to the credit, on the books of the Treasury Department, of the appropriation made for the working capital of the Government Printing Office, for the year in which the work is done, and be subject to requisition by the Public Printer. Estimates for departments, etc., to be incorporated in a single item.All amounts in the Budget for the fiscal year 1936 for printing and binding for any department or establishment, so far as the Bureau of the Budget may deem practicable, shall be incorporated in a single item for printing and binding for such department or establishment and be eliminated as a part of any estimate for any other purpose.
And if any amounts for printing and binding are included as a part of any estimates for any other purposes, such amounts shall be set forth in detail in a note immediately following *Proviso*.Engraving and Printing Bureau excepted.the general estimate for printing and binding: *Provided*, That the foregoing requirements shall not apply to work to be executed at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Restriction on paying detailed employees.No part of any money appropriated in this Act shall be paid to any person employed in the Government Printing Office while detailed for or performing service in any other executive branch of the public service of the United States unless such detail be authorized by law.
Office of Superintendent of Documents.office of superintendent of documents Superintendent and personnel.Vol. 46, p. 1003.[U. S. C., Supp. VII, p. 34](/us/usc/p34).For the Superintendent of Documents, assistant superintendent, and other personal services in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and compensation of employees paid by the hour who shall be subject to the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to regulate and fix rates of pay for employees and officers of 833the Government Printing Office”, approved June 7, 1924 (U.S.C.,Vol. 43, p. 658.[U.
S. C., p. 1417](/us/usc/p1417).*Proviso*.Item a separate unit. title 44, sec. 40), $481,612: *Provided*, That for the purpose of conforming to section 3 of this Act this appropriation shall be considered a separate appropriation unit. For furniture and fixtures, typewriters, carpets, labor-savingContingent expenses. machines and accessories, time stamps, adding and numbering machines, awnings, curtains, books of reference; directories, books, miscellaneous office and desk supplies, paper, twine, glue, envelops, postage, car fares, soap, towels, disinfectants, and ice; drayage, express, freight, telephone and telegraph service; traveling expenses (not to exceed $200) ; repairs to buildings, elevators, and machinery; preserving sanitary condition of building; light, heat, and power; stationery and office printing, including blanks, price lists, and bibliographies, $85,000; for catalogues and indexes, not exceeding $30,000; for supplying books to depository libraries, $85,000; in all, $200,000: *Provided*, That no part of this sum shall be used to supply*Proviso*.Supplying depository libraries restricted. to depository libraries any documents, books, or other printed matter not requested by such libraries, and the requests therefor shall be subject to approval by the Superintendent of Documents.
In order to keep the expenditures for printing and binding forPrinting reports of departments. the fiscal year 1935 within or under the appropriations for such fiscal year, the heads of the various executive departments and independent establishments are authorized to discontinue the printing of annual or special reports under their respective jurisdictions: *Provided*,*Proviso*.Originals to be kept. That where the printing of such reports is discontinued the original copy thereof shall be kept on file in the offices of the heads of the respective departments or independent establishments for public inspection.
Purchases may be made from the foregoing appropriation underPurchases independent of supply committee.Vol. 28, p. 601; Vol. 36, p. 531.[U. S. C., p. 1309](/us/usc/p1309). the “Government Printing Office”, as provided for in the Printing Act approved January 12, 1895, and without reference to section 4 of the Act approved June 17, 1910 (U.S.C., title 41, sec. 7), concerning purchases for executive departments. Sec. 2. No part of the funds herein appropriated shall be usedPrivate vehicle restriction. for the maintenance or care of private vehicles.
Sec. 3. In expending appropriations or portions of appropriations,Average salaries in designated offices not to be exceeded.Vol. 46, p. 1003.[U. S. C., Supp. VII, p. 34](/us/usc/p34). contained in this Act, for the payment for personal services in the District of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, the average of the salaries of the total number of persons under any grade in the Botanic Garden, the Library of Congress, or the Government Printing Office, shall not at any time exceed the average of the compensation rates specified for the grade by such Act, as amended: *Provided*, That this restriction shall not*Proviso*.Not applicable to clerical-mechanical service.Vol. 42, p. 1490.[U.
S. C., p. 66](/us/usc/p66). apply
(1)to grades 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the clerical-mechanical service,
(2)to require the reduction in salary of any person whose compensation was fixed as of July 1, 1924, in accordance with the rules of section 6 of such Act,
(3)to require the reduction in salary of any person who is transferred from one position to another position inTransfer to another position without reduction. the same or different grade in the same or a different bureau, office, or other appropriation unit,
(4)to prevent the payment of a salary under any grade at a rate higher than the maximum rate of theHigher salary rates allowed. grade when such higher rate is permitted by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and is specifically authorized by other law, or
(5)to reduce the compensation of any person in a grade in whichIf only one position in a grade. only one position is allocated. Sec. 4. For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of PublicD.C.-Va. Boundary Commission.Salaries and expenses.*Ante*, p. 454. Act Numbered 125, entitled “An Act to provide for the appointment of a commission to establish the boundary line between the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Virginia”, approved March 83421, 1934, including salaries, travel and subsistence expenses as authorized by law, to be immediately available, $10,000. Sec. 5. Foreign Service officers, etc.Losses due to appreciation of foreign currencies.*Ante*, p. 466.*Post*, p. 1060. For the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to authorize annual appropriations to meet losses sustained by officers and employees of the United States in foreign countries due to appreciation of foreign currencies in their relation to the American dollar, and for other purposes”, approved March 26, 1934, and for each and every object and purpose specified therein, to be immediately available, $7,438,000. Sec. 6. Citation of Act. This Act may be cited as the “Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1935.” Approved, May 30, 1934. Respecting contracts of industrial life insurance in the District of Columbia; 1934-06-04 373 Chapter 48 Stat. 834 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-11 73 2 public [CHAPTER 373.] AN ACT Respecting contracts of industrial life insurance in the District of Columbia;June 4, 1934.[[S. 195](/us/bill/72/s/195)][
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