Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 58 Part 1.djvu/618

 [58 STAT. PUBOIC LAWS--C. 304-JUNE 28, 1944 Post, p. 854. Employees of Com- mittee on Appropria tions. Ante, p. 31l. Poet, p. 85. 26U.S.C., upp. III, Subtitle D (prec. 36oo). $10,000, to be disbursed by the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives. Doorkeeper's Office: For payment of forty-seven pages, including ten pages for duty at the entrances to the Hall of the House, from July 1 to December 31, 1944, both inclusive, at $4 per day each, fiscal year 1945, $34,592. Contingent expenses of the House: For an additional amount for stenographic reports of hearings of committees other than special and select committees, fiscal year 1944, $3,500. For an additional amount for telegraph and telephone service, exclusive of personal services, fiscal year 1944, $25,000. Stationery: For an additional allowance for stationery of $500 for each Representative, Delegate, and the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, for the second session of the Seventy-eighth Congress, $219,000, to remain available until June 30, 1945. Contested-election expenses: For payment of expenses incurred in the contested-election case of Moreland versus Schuetz as audited and recommended by the Committee on Elections Numbered 3, and in the case of Schafer versus Wasielewski, as audited and recom- mended by the Committee on Elections Numbered 1, namely: To James C. Moreland, contestant, $2,000; To John C. Schafer, contestant, $1,997.47; To Thaddeus F. Wasielewski, contestee, $2,000; To Urban A. Lavery, $1,750; and to Arthur G. Murray, $250; in all, $2,000, on account of expenses incurred by Leonard W. Schuetz, contestee, deceased; In all, $7,997.47, to be disbursed by the C1yk of the House of Representatives. W Committee employees: The provision in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1945, for employees of the Committee on Appro- priations, reading as follows: "Appropriations-clerk, $7,000 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incum- bent; assistant clerk, $5,000 and $2,500 additional so long as the posi- tion is held by the present incumbent; assistant clerk, $3,900 and $1,100 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; two assistant clerks at $3,900 each and $600 each additional so long as the respective positions are held by the present respective incum- bents; assistant clerk, $3,900; additional clerical assistants at rates to be fixed by the chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, $19,260; messenger, $1,680;" is hereby amended, effective July 1, 1944, to read: "Appropriations-clerk, $8,000; assistant clerks and other personal services at rates to be fixed by resolution of the committee and certified to the Clerk of the House of Representatives, $48,740;". COMMIn'TE ON FEDERAL EXPENDDrrOIuE For an amount, which is hereby authorized, to enable the Joint Com- mittee on Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures to carry out the duties imposed upon it by section 601 of the Revenue Act of 1941 (55 Stat. 726), to remain available during the existence of the committee, $10,000, one-half to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate and the other half by the Clerk of the House on vouchers approved by the chairman of the committee. GOVEWMENT PRNTINrG OFFIC Federal Registr. Working capital and congressional printing and binding: The limi- tation on the amount which may be expended for printing, binding, and distribution of the Federal Register under the appropriation 7tAt.. r"Working capital and congressional printing and binding, 1944", is hereby increased from $400,000 to $460,000. 598

�