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 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 107-APR. 18, 1940 President. Vice President. Salaries. Proviso. Temporary details. Contingent ex- penses Printing and bind- ing. Traveling, etc., ex- penses. Care, repair, etc. Post, p. 630. wise appropriated, for the Executive Office and sundry independent executive bureaus, boards, commissions, and offices, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1941, namely: EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT For compensation of the President of the United States, $75,000. For compensation of the Vice President of the United States, $15,000. THE WHITE HOUSE OFFICE Salaries: For personal services in the office of the President, includ- ing the Secretary to the President, two additional secretaries to the President and six administrative assistants to the President at $10,000 each; $222,800: Provided, That employees of the executive depart- ments and other establishments of the executive branch of the Gov- ernment may be detailed from time to time to the office of the President of the United States for such temporary assistance as may be deemed necessary. Contingent expenses: For contingent expenses of The White House Office, including stationery, record books, telegrams, telephones, books for library, furniture and carpets for offices, automobiles, expenses of garage, including labor, special services, and miscellaneous items to be expended in the discretion of the President, $50,000. For printing and binding, $2,700. Traveling expenses: For traveling and official entertainment expenses of the President of the United States, to be expended in his discretion and accounted for on his certificate solely, $30,000. Total, The White House Office, $305,500. EXECUTIVE MANSION AND GROUNDS For the care, maintenance, repair and alteration, refurnishing, improvement, heating, and lighting, including electric power and fixtures of the Executive Mansion, the Executive Mansion greenhouses, including reconstruction, and the Executive Mansion grounds, and traveling expenses, to be expended as the President may determine, notwithstanding the provisions of any other Act, $152,750. BUREAU OF THE BUDGET Salaries and ex- Salaries and expenses: For every expenditure requisite for and Post,. 630. incident to the work of the Bureau of the Budget, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, contract steno- graphic reporting services, traveling expenses, including expenses of attendance at meetings when necessary in furthering the work of the Books of reference, Bureau of the Budget, streetcar fares, law books, books of reference, etc. p Office euipment periodicals, newspapers and press clippings, purchase of office equip- 4nT. s .c

s5. ment and supplies, without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Post, p.119. Statutes when the amount involved in any case does not exceed $50, purchase (not to exceed $750), maintenance, repair, and operation of Ttormobies. passenger-carrying automobiles for official use, and not to exceed Pst, p. 630. $50,000 for temporary employment of persons or organizations by contract or otherwise without regard to section 3709 of the Revised 52UStC. §§661674; Statutes, or the civil-service laws, or the Classification Act of 1923, as Snpp. V, § 67, 673c. amended, $742,600, together with the unexpended balance of the appropriation under this head for the fiscal year 1940. Printing and bind- For printing and binding, $44,000. Ing. 112 [54 STAT.

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