472 Volunteer Soldiers' Home . Northwest Pac ifi c branc h . Vol.46, p. 852. Southern branch . Vol.46,1).792. State and Territorial homes . c'uutiuuing aid to . Vol. 25, p.450. U.g.C.,p.677. Proviso . Collection from in- mates . Adjusted service cer- tificate fund . Vol . 43, p. 128. P.S.C.,p. 1232;Supp. V, p. 576. Vol . 46, p. 1429. Civil-Service Retire- ment Fund . Contribution to. Vol. 41, p. 614; Vol. 44, p. 912; Vol. 46, p. 468 . U.S. C.,p.71; Supp. V, p.39. Proviso . Ol eom arg ari ne re- striction . Salaries limited to average rates un der Classification Act . Vol.42,p.1488;Vol. 45, p.776; Vol.46,p. 1003 . U. S. C., Supp. V, p.28. 72d CONGRESS . SESS. I. CH. 330. JUNE 30, 1932 . purposes," approved 'March 4, 1931 (46 Stat ., p . 1550) $10,877,000 ; ' °A li Act to establish a branch home of the National Ifonse for Dis- abled Volunteer Soldiers in one of the Northwest Pacific States," approved July 3, 1930 (46 Stat., p. 852), $1,000,000 ; "An Act to provide for the establishment of a branch horse of a National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers in one of the Southern States," approved June 21, 1930 (46 Stat ., pp . 79 .2-793), $1,000,000 ; in all, $12,877,000, to be made iniiuediately available and to remain available instil expended . State and Territorial Houses for Disabled Soldiers and Sailors For continuing aid to State or Territorial houses for the support of disabled -volunteer soldiers, in conformity with the Act approved August 27, 1888 (U . S . C ., title 24, sec . 134), as amended, including all classes of soldiers admissible to the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, $722,000 : Provided, That for any sum or sums collected in any manner from inmates of such State or Territorial houses to be used for the support of said homes a like amount shall be deducted from the aid herein provided for, but this proviso shall not apply to any State or Territorial home into which the wives or widows o f soldie rs are a dmitted and main tained . Adjusted service certificate fund
- For an amount necessary under
the World War Adjusted Comp ensation Act (U. S. C., title 38, sees. 591-683 ; U. S . C ., Supp . IV, title 38, sees . 612-682), to provide for the payment of t he face value of each adjusted s ervice certificat e in twenty years from its date or on the prior death of the veteran, and to make loans to veterans and repayments to banks in accordance with section 507 of the Act, as amended (46 Stat ., p . 1429) $100,000,000, to become available July 1, 1932, and remain available unt il exp end ed. Total Military Service s, $927,849,000 . CIVIL -SER VICE RET IREME NT F UND For fi nancing of the l iability of the United States, c reated by the Act entitled "An Act for the retirement of employees in the classi- fied civil service, and for other purposes," approved May 22, 1920, and Acts amendatory thereof (U. S. C., Supp. IV, title 5, sec. 707a), $20,850,000, whi ch amount shall be placed to the credit of the 11 civi l- service retireme nt and disabilit y fund . " Tot al, Vete rans' Ad ministra tion, $9 48,699,0 00 : Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended for the purchase of oleomargarine or butter substitutes except for cooking purposes . SEC. 2. In expending appropriations or portions of appropria- tions contained in this Act, for the payment for personal services in the D istrict of Colum bia in a ccordanc e with th e Classi fication Act of 1923, as amended, the average of the salaries of the total number o f person s under any grad e in any bureau, office, or other appropriation unit shall not at any time exceed the average of the Restriction not appli. compensation rates specified for the grade by such Act, as amended : cable to clerical-me- Provided further, That this restriction shall not apply (1) to grades chamcalservtee'
1 2 3 and 4 of t he clerical-mech anical service, or (2) to require the No reduction fn filed 7 7 >
> salaries ° reduction in salary of any person whose compensation was fixed, as nod' s2, C . 1,450. 65; of July 1, 1924, in accordance with the rules of section 6 of such Supp. V, p.28. Act, (3) to require the reduction in salary of any person who is Transfers to another transferred from one position to another position in the same or position without reduc- tion .
different grade, in the same or different bureau, office, or other permit Higher salary rates appropriation unit, (4) to prevent the payment of a salary under any grade at a rate higher than the maximum rate of the grade when such higher rate is permitted by the Classification Act of 1923 as
