Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 62 Part 1.djvu/1057

This page needs to be proofread.

62 STAT.] 80TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 658-JUNE 25, 1948 1027 [CHAPTER 658] AN ACT AN ACT June 25. 1948 Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the Iu. R . 6935] fiscal year ending June 30, 1948, and for other purposes. [Public Law 785] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply deficiency appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1948, and for other purposes, namely: LEGISLATIVE BRANCH SENATE For payment to Ruth D. Overton, widow of John H. Overton, late a Senator from the State of Louisiana, $12,500. For an additional amount, fiscal year 1949, for the Office of the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, $8,020: Provided, That the rates of basic annual compensation for the following positions shall be: Four laborers at $1,320 each: Provided, That the provisions of the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1945, as amended, shall not apply to two positions of special employees under the office of the Sergeant at Arms, and the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act for 1949 is amended accordingly. CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE SENATE Stationery: For an additional allowance for stationery for the second session of the Eightieth Congress, to remain available until December 31, 1948, $200. Joint Committee on Foreign Economic Cooperation: For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Foreign Economic Coopera- tion, as authorized by Public Law 472, Eightieth Congress, including per diem and subsistence expenses, without regard to the Subsistence Act of 1926, approved June 3, 1926, as amended, $262,000. Joint Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies of 1949: To enable the Secretary of the Senate to pay the necessary expenses of the inaugural ceremonies of the President of the United States, January 20, 1949, in accordance with such program as may be adopted by the joint committee of the Senate and House of Representatives, appointed under a concurrent resolution of the two Houses, including the pay for extra police, $108,000. HousE OF REPRESENTATIVES For payment to Emma E. Owens, widow of Thomas L. Owens, late a Representative from the State of Illinois, $12,500. MILEAGE OF MEMBERS For mileage due and unpaid to Members of the House of Repre- sentatives, Seventy-ninth and prior Congresses, $906. CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE Reporting hearings: For an additional amount, fiscal year 1947, for "Reporting hearings", $11,000. Reporting hearings: For an additional amount, fiscal year 1948, for "Reporting hearings", $15,000. Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1948. Ante, pp. 69, 213. Ante, p. 424. 59 Stat. 295. 5U.S.C. 901et seq.; Supp. I, § 902 et seq. Post, p. 1267. Ante, p. 424. Ante, pp. 213, 425. Ante, pp. 157, 213; post, p. 1056 . Ante, p. 156. 44 Stat. 688. 5U.S.C. 821. 62 Stat, Pt. 2, p. 1430 . 60 Stat. 397. 61 Stat. 366.