63 STAT.]
81ST CONG., IST SESS.-CH. 235 -JUNE 22, 1949
appropriations from which such salaries and expenses are payable and
be available for all the purposes thereof: Provided, That any person
detailed under the authority of this paragraph or under similar
authority in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1942, and the
Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1940, from the Metropolitan
Police of the District of Columbia shall be deemed a member of such
Metropolitan Police during the period or periods of any such detail
for all purposes of rank, pay, allowances, privileges, and benefits to the
same extent as though such detail had not been made, and at the termi-
nation thereof any such person who was a member of such police on
July 1, 1940, shall have a status with respect to rank, pay, allowances,
privileges, and benefits which is not less than the status of such person
in such police at the end of such detail: Provided further, That the
Commissioners are authorized and directed to pay the personnel
detailed as of the date of enactment hereof pursuant to authority of
this paragraph, during the period of such detail, salary equivalent
to that of captain in the Metropolitan Police.
The foregoing amounts under "Capitol Police" shall be disbursed
by the Clerk of the House.
OFFICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL
For salaries and expenses of maintenance of the Office of the Legis-
lative Counsel, as authorized by law, including increased and addi-
tional compensation as provided by the Federal Employees Pay Act
of 1945, as amended by the Federal Employees Pay Act of 1946 and
the Postal Rate Revision and Federal Employees Salary Act of 1948,
$191,000, of which $105,000 shall be disbursed by the Secretary of the
Senate and $86,000 by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, and
so long as the positions are held by the present incumbents, the legis-
lative counsel of the Senate and the legislative counsel of the House
shall each be compensated at the gross annual rate of $12,000.
EDUCATION OF SENATE AND HOUSE PAGES
For education of congressional pages and pages of the Supreme
Court, pursuant to section 243 of the Legislative Reorganization Act,
1946, $30,075, which amount shall, as soon as practicable after June
30, 1949, be credited to the appropriation for "General supervision
and instruction, public schools, District of Columbia, 1950", and the
Board of Education of the District of Columbia is hereby authorized
to employ such personnel for the education of pages as may be
required and to pay compensation for such services in accordance with
such rates of compensation as the Board of Education may prescribe.
STATEMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS
For the preparation, under the direction of the Committees on
Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives of the
statements for the first session of the Eighty-first Congress, showing
appropriations made, indefinite appropriations, and contracts author-
ized, together with a chronological history of the regular appropria-
tion bills as required by law, $4,000, to be paid to the persons desig-
nated by the chairmen of such committees to supervise the work.
ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL
OFnICE OF TEn ARCHITECr OF THB CAIrroL
Salaries: For the Architect of the Capitol, Assistant Architect of
the Capitol (whose compensation shall be at the rate of $7,000 per
annum), Chief Architectural and Engineering Assistant, and other
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Status of detailed
personnel.
55 Stat. 456 .
54 Stat. 629.
Salary.
Disbursement.
59 Stat. 295; 60 Stat.
216; 62 Stat. 1260 .
5U. S.C.§901et
seq.; Supp. II, § 902
et seq.; 39 U. S. C.,
Supp. II, § 878a note.
Post, pp. 265, 973,
974.
60 Stat. 839.
2 U. S.. 88a.
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