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68 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cns. 6, 7. 1919. described herein, to ascertain from the other services of the Govern- _ _ ment whether they have articles of the character described that P"°° S°"“`°°‘°°‘ are serviceable. And artnclestpiuchased by one service from another, if the same have not been use , shall be paid for at a reasonable price not to exceed actual cost, and if the same have been used, at a reasons“°’°“°h°“"°°‘°°°‘ able price based upon length of usage. The various services of the Government are authorized to sell such articles under the con- _ ditions specified, and the proceeds of such sales shall be covered into ¥§,T,‘,,, ,,,,,1,,, E,. the Treasury as a miscellaneous receipt: Promded, That section

°‘gfg° °‘°°’ ¤°* °" shall not be construed to amend, alter, or repeal the Executive order

of December 3, 1918, concerning the transfer of office material, supplies, and erhuipmentin the District of Columbia falling mto disuse _ ecause of the cessation of war 80t»1V1t·1BS. _ _ ,,,§j’,‘,§_"°“i°”“ l°‘“' Sec. 6. That hereafter no part of the money appropriated by this tijggorof ·vg;>g>£; or any other Act shall, in the absence of exprem authorization by §;?,§:¢lhp;§°i%p¤ég§- Congress,dbe used directly or in;11re<iI»ly tri tpay for tggiy perscgpcal , service a vertisement te egram ep one e ter prin or wri n smash mbmm- matter; or other devibe, intended or designed tb mfluence m any manner a Member of Congress to favor or oppose, by vote or otherwise, any legislation or appropfiation by Congress, w ether before or Co . mn on after the introduction of any or resolution proposing such legismqgua, sm., not az- lation or ap ro nation; but this shall not prevent omcers and em- ‘°° · lo ees of the ginited States from communicatin to Members of 5 ’ ti ongress on the request of any Member_ or ongress, through the proper official channels, requests for legislation or appropriations which they deem necessary for the efficient conduct o the public business. augnggxeg. °¤°°d° An officer or employee of the United States who, after notice and .Y P Y . . . hearing by the superior officer vested with the_ power of removing him, Punishment I r vi is found to have violated_or attempted to violate this section, shall nam. ° °` be removed by such superior officer rom office or employment. Any officer or employee of the United States who_violates or attempts to violate this section shall also be (guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction thereof shall be punishe by a fine of not more than $500 or _ by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both. _ T‘"°°"*°t‘ Sec. 7. That this Act hereafter may be referred to as the "Th1rd Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1919." Approved, July 11, 1919. '¤*¥”· *9*9- cnn. v.—A A M is · · u s ri s 11

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!*’¤b'*°· M- 6-l or other purposes. . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 0 the United ¤pl;iii»?ii°:iri(i¤(i?l`im`;i° States of America in Congress assembled, That one half of tiie following ,,,§,‘§;,,§°;2 D““‘°‘ sumsgxespectively, is apprgpriag ouphof inayfmopey the Treasury; ¤= I · · - no o erwise appropria e an e 0 er ou o e revenues o the District of (golumbia, full for the following expenses of the government of the District of Columbia for the scal year ending ime 30, 1920, namely: ¤¤¤·¤¤¤·=¤¤<=¤S¤¤· GENERAL EXPENSES. `§,_§§°,,‘f,§_"°°(‘§`j§,§,m,,_ Exnctrrrvn ormcn: Two commissioners, at $5,000 each; engineer =¤¤¤¤¤» ¢¤¢· commissioner, so much as may be necessary (to make salary $5,000); secretafy, $2,700; three assistant secretaries to commissioners at $1,600 each; clerks-one $1,500, three at $1,400 each, one $1,200, one (who shall be a stenographer and typewriter) $1,200, one $840, two at $720 each; two messengers, at $600 each; stenographer and typewriter, $1,200;