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 s1XrY.FoURTH coivennss. sm. 1. os. 416. 1916. 551 The senators and representatives shall receive an annual com en- PW °’ m°mb°’S· sation for their services, to be ascertained by law, and paid out of) the _ treasury of the Philippine Islands. The senators and re resenta— gégmglggmty "°m "` tives shall, in all cases except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, ’ be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the session of their respective houses and in going to and returnin from the same; . and for any speech or debate in either house they shall not be questioned in any other place. No senator or representative shall, durin the time for which he ¤,§§°§§',,l,§"§{§ f°' °'°' may have been elected, be eligible to any oilgce the election to which i ` IS vested in the legislature, nor shall be appointed to any office of trust or profit which shall have been created or the emoluments of which shall have been increased during such term. ' _ Sec. 19. That each house of the legislature shall keep a jo1u·nal of ,,,,,W‘l"“‘“° l"°°°°“‘ 1bS proceedings and, from time to time, publish the same; and the yeas and nays of the members of either house, on any question, shall, upon demand of one·fifth of those present, be entered on the journal, and every bill and joint resolution which shall have passed both houses shall before it becomes a law, be presented to the Governor General. If he applrove the same, he shall  it; but if not, he  ‘ °‘ '°‘ shall return it with is objections to that house m which it shall have ` originated, which shall enter the objections at large on its journal an_ dproceed to reconsider it. If, after such reconsideration, twothir of the members elected to that house shall agree to pass the same, it shall be sent, together with the objections, to the other house, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if approved by two-thirds of all the members elected to that house it shall be sent to the Govemor General, who in case he shall then not approve, _ shall transmit the same to the iPresident of the United States. The  *° *h° vote of each house shall be by the yeas and nays, and the names of the members votinv for and against shall be entered on the journal. If the President of the United States approve the same, e shall sign it and it shall become a law. If he shall not approve same, he shall return it to the Govemor General, so stating, and it shall not become a law: Provided, That if any bill or joint resolution shall not grgwwi me W be returned b the Governor General as herein provided within m¤i6.i’1$y°"e6»·6¤1.1r twenty days (Sfundays excepted) after it shall have been presented “°“°'“'· to him the same shall become a law in like manner as if he had sivned it, unless the legislature by adj ournment(prevent its return, in wlliich case it shall become a law unless vetoe by the Governor General A mm 0, th PML within thirty days after adjournment: Provided further, That the ami. ° President of the United States shall approve or disapprove an act submitted to him under the provisions of this section within six months from and after its enactment and submission for his approval; and if not a proved within such time, it shall become a law His same as if it had been specifically approved. The Governor General shall ,,;",‘jg;,‘Qf,,§‘,;g°;'{f,§f{§§’,'§s‘? have the power to veto ang? particular item or items of an appliepriation bill, but the veto s a not affect the item or items to w ch e does not object. The item or items objected to shall not take effect except in the manner heretofore provided in this section as to bills and joint resolutions returned to the legislature without his a rova. pgll laws enacted by the Philippine Legislature shall be reported to ,,,I§’,f,K;},§’S,'?° ""°“"‘l the Congress of the United States, which hereby reserves the power and _ authority to annul the same, If at the termination of any fiscal year g0ggrl;*gI;;:€*i;*;)$e¤Sf;' the appropriations necessary for the support of government for the continued. ’ ensuing fiscal year shall not have been made, the_several sums appropriated in the last appropriation bills for the objects and ‘purposes therein specified, so far as the same may be done, sha be deemed to be reappropriated for the several o jects and purposes specified in said last appropriation bill; and until the legislature shall