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57 STAT.] 78TH CONG., 1ST SESS.-CHS. 32 , 33-APR. 1, 8, 1943 [CHAPTER 32] 57 AN ACT Aprl1, 943 To provide for a temporary increase in compensation for certain employees of [8. i7] the District of Columbia Government and the White House Police Force. [Public Law 22] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all employees of the District of Columbia Government whose compensation is prescribed by the Act entitled "An Act to fix the salaries of officers and members of the Metropolitan Police Force and the Fire Depart- ment of the District of Columbia", approved July 1, 1930 (including the United States Park Police in the District of Columbia), or by the Act entitled "An Act to amend the Act entitled 'An Act to fix and regulate the salaries of teachers, school officers, and other employees of the Board of Education of the District of Columbia' ", approved June 4, 1924, all other employees of the District of Columbia Gov- ernment, except employees whose wages are fixed on a daily or hourly basis and adjusted from time to time in accordance with prevailing rates by wage boards or similar administrative authority serving the same purpose, not covered by the joint resolution entitled "Joint Resolution extending until April 30, 1943, the period for which over- time rates of compensation may be paid under the Acts of June 28, 1940 (54 Stat. 676), October 21, 1940 (54 Stat. 1205), and June 3, 1941 (55 Stat. 241), and for other purposes", approved December 22, 1942, and all individuals whose rate of compensation is prescribed by the Act entitled "An Act to create the White House Police Force, and for other purposes", approved September 14, 1922, as amended, shall receive additional compensation at the rate of $300 per annum, except that- (1) any such employee shall be paid only such additional compensation as will not cause his aggregate compensation to exceed the rate of $5,000 per annum; and (2) employees paid on a per diem basis shall receive an increase of 10 per centum in their compensation otherwise pro- vided for by law, but such percentage increase shall not in any case exceed $25 per month. SEC. 2 . This Act shall take effect as of December 1, 1942, and shall terminate on June 30, 1944, or such earlier date as the Congress by concurrent resolution may prescribe. Approved April 1, 1943. [CHAPTER 33] AN ACT Relating to the selective-service deferment, on occupational grounds, of persons employed by the Federal Government. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) in the classification, reclassification, or deferment, under section 5 (c) (2) or section 5 (e) of the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, as amended, of persons employed in or under the Federal Govern- ment, no consideration shall be given to the fact that any such person is so employed, unless a request for the deferment of such person shall have been made (1) in accordance with the provisions of Exec- utive Order Numbered 9309, dated March 6, 1943, in the case of persons employed in the executive branch of the Government, or (2) in accordance with the provisions of subsection (b) of this section in the case of persons employed in the judicial or legislative branches of the Government. D. C . Government and White House Po- lice Force. Temporary pay in- creases for certain em- ployees. 46 Stat. 839. D. C. Code §§4-108, 4-405, 4 -801, 4 -802. 43 Stat. 367 . D. C. Code §31-610. 56 Stat. 1068 . 5 U. S. C., Supp. II, 55 29 note, 26a note. 42 Stat. 841. 3U.8.C.ii61-67; Supp. II, § 62 et seq. Limitation on amount. Per diem employ- ees. Effective period. April 8, 1943 [5. 886i [Public Law 23] Employees of Fed- eral Government. Requests for occu- pational deferment. 54 Stat. 888 . 50U.S.C.app. 305 (c) (2); Supp. II, o 305 (e). 8 F. R. 2911.