Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 61 Part 1.djvu/82

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AprPUBLI. 30, 1947 PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 48, 49 May 1, 1947 Publication of find- ings, etc. The Commissioners shall forthwith proceed in the exercise of the authority herein contained and shall, as soon as practicable, publish their findings and orders thereunder. Approved April 30, 1947. [CHAPTER 49] May 1, 1947 [H. R . 2849] [Public Law 46] First Deficiency Ap- propriation Act, 1947. Post, p. 118 . AN ACT Making appropriations to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1947, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in certain appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1947, and for other purposes, namely: TITLE I-GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS LEGISLATIVE SENATE Special telephone The Sergeant at Arms is authorized to install in the offices of Sena- rgplans. tors, and in other offices of the Senate as approved by the Committee on Rules and Administration, special telephone wiring plans with features to pick up, hold, and intercommunicate, the cost thereof to be o6Statp3. paid out of the appropriation for "Miscellaneous items, contingent expenses of the Senate". Prority391. For an additional amount for furniture and repairs, fiscal year 1947, $5,000: Provided, That hereafter the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate, in expending this and other appropriations under his control, shall be accorded the same priority as granted agencies in the executive 58 Stat. 765 . branch of the Government under the Surplus Property Act of 1944, 50U.S.C.app. 1 1611-1646 . as amended. Pust, p. 678. Senate Restaurants: For payment to the Architect of the Capitol in Su at 8.7 . l- accordance with the Act approved September 9, 1942 (Public Law 40 US. 7C. a n 174f 174j. Numbered 709, Seventy-seventh Congress), fiscal year 1947, $30,000. For an additional amount for mail transportation, fiscal year 1947, $4,500. CoStat. 393. Stationery: For an additional allowance for stationery of $300 for each Senator and the President of the Senate, for the first session of the Eightieth Congress, $29,100, to remain available until June 30,1948. HouSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 60 Stat. 393. Post, p. 611 . 60 Stat. 397. 58 Stat. 765. 0U.S.C.app. § 1611i-1646 . Post, p. 678. Priority. SALARIES OF MEMBERS AND DELEGATES For an additional amount for compensation of Members of the House of Representatives, Delegates from Territories, and the Resi- dent Commissioner from Puerto Rico, fiscal year 1947, $548,750. CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF TIE HOUSE For furniture, carpets, and equipment, fiscal year 1947 and to remain available until June 30, 1948, $35,000, to be expended in procuring surplus property in accordance with the Surplus Property Act of 1944, as amended, and hereafter the Clerk of the House of Representatives, in expending this and other appropriations under his control shall be accorded the same priority as granted agencies in the executive branch of the Government under such Act. 58 [61 STAT.