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 PUBLIC LAWS-OH. 235-JUNE 22, 1949 the secretary for the majority and the clerk to the secretary for the minority shall be at the basic rate of $3,000 each per annum. CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF HE SENATE Legislative reorganization: For salaries and expenses, legislative reorganization, including the objects specified in Public Law 663, 60 Stat. 91L Seventy-ninth Congress, $100,000. Senate policy committees: For salaries and expenses of the Majority Policy Committee and the Minority Policy Committee, $43,640 for each such committee; in all, $87,280. Pos, p. 974. Joint Committee on the Economic Report: For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on the Economic Report, $72,640. Joint Committee on Atomic Energy: For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy including the objects specified 61 Stat. 16. in Public Law 20, Eightieth Congress, $154,950. Post, p. 738 Joint Committee on Printing: For salaries for the Joint Com- mittee on Printing, $21,030, and for expenses of compiling, preparing, and indexing the Congressional Directory, $1,600; in all, $22,630. Vice President's automobile: For purchase, exchange, driving, maintenance, and operation of an automobile for the Vice President, $5,330. Automobile for the President pro tempore: For purchase, exchange, driving, maintenance, and operation of an automobile for the Presi- dent pro tempore of the Senate, $5,330. Automobiles for majority and minority leaders: For purchase, exchange, driving, maintenance, and operation of two automobiles, one for the majority leader of the Senate, and one for the minority leader of the Senate, $10,660. Reporting Senate proceedings: For reporting the debates and pro- ceedings of the Senate, payable in equal monthly installments, $103,605. Furniture: For services in cleaning, repairing, and varnishing furniture, $2,760. Furniture: For materials for furniture and repairs of same, and for the purchase of furniture, $18,000. Inquiries and investigations: For expenses of inquiries and investi- gations ordered by the Senate or conducted pursuant to section 134 60 stat. 83. (a) of Public Law 601, Seventy-ninth Congress, including compensa- tion for stenographic assistance of committees at such rates and in accordance with such regulations as may be prescribed by the Com- mittee on Rules and Administration, but not exceeding the rate of 25 cents per hundred words for the original transcript of reported matter; and including $50,000 for the Committee on Appropriations for the purposes mentioned in Senate Resolution Numbered 193, 61 stat. 15 . agreed to October 14, 1943, and Public Law 20, Eightieth Congress, $674,750: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended for per diem and subsistence expenses (as defined in the Ante, p. 166. Travel Expense Act of 1949) at rates in excess of $9 per day except that higher rates may be established by the Commnittee on Rules and Administration in the case of travel beyond the limits of the conti- nental United States: And provided further, That the paragraph relating to advances for the expenses of Senate committees, under the caption "Senate" in the Act entitled "An Act making appropria- tions to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for prior years, and for those heretofore treated as permanent, and for other purposes", approved March 3, 1879 (20 Stat. 419; 2 U. S. C., sec. ienses of corn- 69), is amended to read as follows: "When any duty is imposed upon a committee involving expenses that are ordered to be paid out of the contingent fund of the Senate, upon vouchers to be approved by the chairman of the committee charged with such duty, the receipt 218 [63 STAT.

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