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SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 292. 1924. 521 CHAP. 292.-An Act Making appropriations for the Executive Office and ·l¤¤¤ 7- 192* sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the — Escal year ending June 30, 1925, and for other purposes. [P“bh°* N°‘ 21*] Ee it enacted by the_Sem1te and House of Representatives Of the _ _ _ United States of ijlmerwa in Congress assembled, That the following p.,E§§$,'§§$,b“u'§‘},,§,'§‘,§§ sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- °P¥"°P’*°“°°S· wise appropriated, for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the Hscal year ending June 30, 1925, namely: EXECUTIVE OFFICE. E"’°“°"°‘ COMPENSATION or THE PRESIDENT AND v1cE PRESIDENT. °°"“’°““°i°"‘ For compensation of the President of the United States, $75,000. PY“id°“°j $ Fo; compensation of the Vice President of the United States, vm P'°"°°“" 6 93 .50. ’ OFFICE or THE PRESIDENT. degfw °' "‘° P"“i‘ Salaries: For Secretary to the President, $7,500; personal services ,,,S,§§$,‘§,“§{’ "“° °“°° in the office of the President in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, $86,020; in all, $93,520: Provided, That employees of §{Y§",§'.,‘,,,,,,,,,],,,,,,,,__ the executive departments and other establishments of the executive branch of the Government may be detailed from time to time to the office of the President of the United States for such temporary assistance as may be necessary. _ . » Contingent expenses: For contingent expenses of the Executive °°“°i“"°“*°“’°“"’°"" Oilice, including stationery, record books, telegrams, telephones, books for library, furniture and carpets for offices, automobiles, expenses of garage, includingllabor, special services, and miscellaneous items, to expended in the discretion of the President, $37,000. _ _ _ For printing and binding, $2,900. ,,,§'“‘°‘““ ““° b“‘°' Traveling expenses: For traveling and official entertainment ex- rmveimg, em., ex. penses of the President of the United States, to be expended in his §§,'§€f” °' "‘° P"’“*' discretion and accounted for on his cert1ficate solely, $25,000. EXECUTIVE MANs10N AND cnomvns. E‘°°““"° M“'“‘*°"· For ordinaxg care, repair, and refurnishing of Executive Mansion, "““‘· """"’· °‘°· to be expende by contract or otherwise, as the President may determine, $49,240. _ For heating the Executive Mansion and greenhouses, $11 000, "°°“°"· $ For care and maintenance of greenhouses, Executive Mansion, ‘*"’°“""“s°°· 9,900. _ For repair and reconstruction of greenhouses, Executive Mansion, $9!860° _ _ 4 , , Grounds. $ For improvement and maintenance of Executive Mansion grounds, 10 000. . . For lighting the Executive Mansion, grounds, and greenhouses, L‘“h°’”g‘ electric power, and the installation and maintenance of electric fixtures of all kinds, $8,600. White House police. WVHITE House roucr:. Salaries: First sergeant, $2,140; two sergeants, at $1,800 each; and mum thirty privates, at $1,660 each: in all, $55,540. U _ md ui For uniforming and equipping the White House police, including ms§,°J°'m °° p` the purchase and issue of revolvers and ammunition, $3,350.