NEW EDITION OF THE UNITED STATES CODE For preparation of a new edition of the United States Code, $100,000 to remain available until expended, and to be expended under the direction of the Committee on the Judiciary. [Total, Contingent Expenses of the House, $35,081,900.] ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS The provisions of House Resolution 13, Ninety-third Congress, relating to compensation for the employment of one additional official reporter of debates, House of Representatives, shall be the permanent law with respect thereto. The provisions of House Resolution 92, Ninety-third Congress, relating to the appointment, compensation and expenses of special counsel to represent the Clerk and the interests of the House, shall be the permanent law with respect thereto. [Total, House of Representatives, $145,021,350.] JOINT ITEMS For joint committees, as follows: JOINT COMMITTEE ON REDUCTION OF FEDERAL EXPENDITURES For an amount to enable the Joint Committee on Reduction of 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, $72,760, to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate. CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE SENATE JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE For salaries and expenses of the Joint Economic Committee, $768,415. For an amount (to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate on vouchers signed by the chairman or vice chairman and the chairman of the subcommittee) additional to amounts heretofore appropriated to enable the Subcommittee on Fiscal Policy, under authority of the Employment Act of 1946 (60 Stat. 23, sec. 5), to undertake a study to develop reliable, comprehensive, and factual information concerning welfare programs and needs in the United States, $50,000; and in addition not to exceed $135,000 of the unobligated balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1971, continued available until June 30, 1973, is hereby continued available until June 30, 1974. [Total, Joint Economic Committee, $953,415.] JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, $199,410. $100,000 72,760 768,415 50,000 135,000 (reappropriation) 499,410 JOINT COMMITTEE ON PRINTING For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Printing, $300,620. $300,620 JOINT COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES, 1973 For expenses of the Joint Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, 1973, $10,000, to remain available through September 30, 1973. [Total, Contingent Expenses of the Senate, $1,763,445.] 10,000 CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE JOINT COMMITTEE ON INTERNAL REVENUE TAXATION For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, $937,720. JOINT COMMITTEE ON DEFENSE PRODUCTION For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Defense Production as authorized by the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended, $139,980. JOINT COMMITTEE ON CONGRESSIONAL OPERATIONS For salaries and expenses of the Joint Committee on Congressional Operations, including the Office of Placement and Office Management, $530,000. [Total, Contingent Expenses of the House, $1,607,700.] For other joint items, as follows: OFFICE OF THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN For medical supplies, equipment, and contingent expenses of the emergency rooms, and for the attending physician and his assistants, including (1) an allowance of one thousand dollars per month to the attending physician; (2) an allowance of six hundred dollars per month to one senior medical officer while on duty in the attending physician's office; (3) an allowance of two hundred dollars per month each to two medical officers while on duty in the attending physician's office; (4) an allowance of two hundred dollars per month each to not exceed eight assistants on the basis heretofore provided for such assistants; and (5) an allowance of $12,000 to be available for a medical consultant, $97,700. CAPITOL POLICE GENERAL EXPENSES For purchasing and supplying uniforms; the purchase, maintenance, and repair of police motor vehicles, including two-way police radio equipment; contingent expenses, including $25 per month for extra services performed for the Capitol Police Board by such member of the staff of the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate or the House as may be designated by the Chairman of the Board; $304,295, 937,720 139,980 530,000 97,700 304,295 CAPITOL POLICE BOARD To enable the Capitol Police Board to provide additional protection for the Capitol Buildings and Grounds, including the Senate and House Office Buildings and the Capitol Power Plant, $1,214,255. Such sum shall be expended only for payment of salaries and other expenses of personnel detailed from the Metropolitan Police of the District of Columbia, and the Commissioner of the District of Columbia is authorized and directed to make such details upon the request of the Board. Personnel so detailed shall, during the period of such detail, serve under the direction and instructions of the Board and are authorized to exercise the same authority as members of such Metropolitan Police and members of the Capitol Police and to perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Board. Reimbursement for salaries and other expenses of such detail personnel shall be made to the government of the District of Columbia, and any sums so reimbursed shall be credited to the appropriation or appropriations from which such salaries and expenses are payable and shall be available for all the purposes thereof: Provided, That any person detailed under the authority of this paragraph or under similar authority in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1942, and the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, 1940, from the Metropolitan Police of the District of Columbia shall be deemed a member of such Metropolitan Police during the period or periods of any such detail for all purposes of rank, pay, allowances, privileges, and benefits to the same extent as though such detail had not been made, and at the termination thereof any such person shall have a status with respect to rank, pay, allowances, privileges, and benefits which is not less than the status of such person in such police at the end of such detail: Provided further, That the Commissioner of the District of Columbia is directed (1) to elevate and pay the deputy chief detailed under the authority of this paragraph and serving as Chief of the Capitol Police, to the rank and salary of assistant chief plus $2,000 and such increases in basic compensation as may be subsequently provided by law so long as this position is held by the present incumbent, (2) to elevate and pay the two acting inspectors detailed under the authority of this paragraph and serving as assistants to the Chief of the Capitol Police to the rank and salary of deputy chief and such increases in basic compensation as may be subsequently provided by law so long as these positions are held by the present incumbents, (3) to elevate and pay the captain detailed under the authority of this paragraph to the rank and salary of inspector plus $1,625 and such increases in basic compensation as may be subsequently provided by law so long as this position is held by the present incumbent, (4) to elevate and pay the lieutenant detailed under the authority of this Act and supervising the plainclothes officers, the rank and salary of captain plus $1.625 per annum and such increases in basic compensation as may be subsequently provided by law so long as this position is held by the present incumbent, (5) to pay the lieutenant detailed under the authority of this Act the salary of lieutenant plus $1,625 and such increases in basic compensation as may be subsequently provided by law so long as this position is held by the present incumbent, (6) to pay the four detective sergeants serving under the authority of this Act the salary of the rank of detective sergeant and such increases in basic com pensation as may be provided by law so long as these positions are held by the present incumbents, (7) to pay the two sergeants of the uniform force serving under the authority of this Act, the salary of sergeants and such increases in basic compensation as may be subsequently provided by law so long as these two positions are held by the present incumbents, and (8) to elevate and pay the acting desk sergeant permanently detailed under the authority of this Act, the salary of the rank of sergeant and such increases in basic compensation as may be subsequently provided by law so long as this position is held by the present incumbent. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be paid as compensation to any person appointed after June 30, 1935, as an officer or member of the Capitol Police who does not meet the standards to be prescribed for such appointees by the Capitol Police Board: Provided. That the Capitol Police Board is hereby authorized to detail police from the House Office, Senate Office, and Capitol buildings for police duty on the Capitol Grounds and on the Library of Congress Grounds. [Total, Capitol Police, $1,518,550.] EDUCATION OF PAGES For education of congressional pages and pages of the Supreme Court, pursuant to part 9 of title IV of the Legislative Reorganization Act, 1970, and section 243 of the Legislative Reorganization Act, 1946, $161,100, which amount shall be advanced and credited to the applicable appropriation of the District of Columbia, and the Board of Education of the District of Columbia is hereby authorized to employ such personnel for the education of pages as may be required and to pay compensation for such services in accordance with such rates of compensation as the Board of Education may prescribe. OFFICIAL MAIL COSTS For expenses necessary for official mail costs pursuant to title 39, CAPITOL GUIDE SERVICE For salaries and expenses of the Capital Guide Service $320,225, to be disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate: Provided, That none of these funds shall be used to employ more than twenty-eight individuals. STATEMENTS OF APPROPRIATIONS For the preparation, under the direction of the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives, of the statements for the first session of the Ninety-third Congress, showing appropriations made, indefinite appropriations, and contracts authorized, together with a chronological history of the regular appropriation bills as required by law, $13,000, to be paid to the persons designated by the chairman of such committees to supervise the work. [Total, Joint Items_. [Appropriations $36,054,480.1 $161, 100 30, 500,000 320, 225 13,000 OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT SALARIES AND EXPENSES For salaries and expenses necessary to carry out the provisions of the Technology Assessment Act of 1972 (Public Law 92-484), $2,000,000. ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL OFFICE OF THE ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL SALARIES $2,000,000 For the Architect of the Capitol; the Assistant Architect of the Capitol; the Executive Assistant; and other personal services; at rates of pay provided by law, $1,250,000. Appropriations under the control of the Architect of the Capitol shall be available for expenses of travel on official business not to exceed in the aggregate under all funds the sum of $20,000. CONTINGENT EXPENSES To enable the Architect of the Capitol to make surveys and studies and to meet unforeseen expenses in connection with activities under his care, $75,000. [Total, Office of the Architect of the Capitol, $1,325,000.] CAPITOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS CAPITOL BUILDINGS For necessary expenditures for the Capitol Building and electrical substations of the Senate and House Office Buildings, under the jurisdiction of the Architect of the Capitol, including improvements, maintenance, repair, equipment, supplies, material, fuel, oil, waste, and appurtenances; furnishings and office equipment; special and protective clothing for workmen; uniforms or allowances therefor as authorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902); personal and other services; cleaning and repairing works of art without regard to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, as amended; purchase or exchange, maintenance and operation of a passenger motor vehicle; purchase of necessary reference books and periodicals; for expenses of attendance, when specifically authorized by the Architect of the Capitol, at meetings or conventions in connection with subjects related to work under the Architect of the Capitol, $4,535,000. Not to exceed $10,000 of the unobligated balance of the appropriation under this head for the fiscal year 1973 is hereby continued available until June 30, 1974. Not to exceed $105,000 of the unobligated balance of that part of the appropriation under this head for the fiscal year 1971, continued available until June 30, 1973, is hereby continued available until June 30, 1974. [Total, Capitol Buildings, $4,650,000.] CAPITOL GROUNDS For care and improvement of grounds surrounding the Capitol, the Senate and House Office Buildings, and the Capitol Power Plant; per |