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LEGISLATIVE ESTABLISHMENT

Summary of estimates of appropriations for the fiscal year 1943, compared with appropriations
for the fiscal year 1942

Bureau or subdivision

GENERAL AND SPECIAL ACCOUNTS

Annual appropriations:

U. S. Senate..

House of Representatives..

Legislative miscellaneous.
Architect of the Capitol...
Botanic Garden....
Library of Congress...
Government Printing Office..

Total, annual appropriations.

Permanent appropriations:

Library of Congress...

Total, general and special accounts..

TRUST ACCOUNTS

Library of Congress.. Government Printing Office..

Total, trust accounts..

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Appropriations, 1942 (revised)

Appropriated 1942, $1,680

$3,959, 904 9,425, 318 271, 490 2,429, 158 105, 237 3,851, 467

5, 250, 050

25, 292, 624

49, 399

25, 342, 023

$114, 473 850,000

964, 473

Budget estimates, 1943

$3,929, 404

9, 256, 618

262,940

2,535, 862 106,557

4, 137, 757 7,497, 510

27,726, 648

49,399

27,776, 047

ESTIMATES OF APPROPRIATIONS

[Appropriations for 1942 include funds provided for within-grade promotions in the Third Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Act, 1942]

$46,087

900,000

946, 087

Increase (+) or decrease (-)

-$30, 500

-168, 700

-8, 550

+106, 704 +1.320

+286, 290

+2, 247, 460

+2, 434, 024

+2, 434, 024

-$68, 386 +50,000

-18,386

OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

Salaries: Secretary of the Senate, including compensation as disbursing officer of salaries of Senators and of contingent fund of the Senate, $8,000; Chief Clerk, who shall perform the duties of reading clerk, $5,500 and $1,500 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; financial clerk, $5,000 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent: assistant financial clerk, $4,500; Parliamentarian, $5,000 and $1,500 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; Journal Clerk, $4,000; principal clerk, $4,000; legislative clerk, $4,000 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; enrolling clerk, $4,000; printing clerk, $3,540 and $460 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; chief bookkeeper, $3,600; librarian, $3,600; executive clerk, $3,180; first assistant librarian, $3,120; keeper of stationery, $3,320; clerks-one at $3,600, one at $3,360, one at $3,180, three at $2,880 each, three at $2,640 each, clerk in Disbursing Office, $2,400, six at $2,400 each, three at $1,860 each, three at $1,740 each; special officer, $2,460; assistants at the press door-one at $2,140, one at $1,900; messenger, $1,260; laborers-one at $1,740, one at $1,620, five at $1,380 each, one in Secretary's office, $1,680, one, $1,560, one, $1,260; in all, $146,640 (55 Stat. 446).

Estimate 1943, $146,640

Appropriated 1942, $146,640

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COMMITTEE EMPLOYEES

Clerks and messengers to the following committees: Agriculture and Forestry-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Appropriations-clerk, $7,000 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; assistant clerk, $4,800; assistant clerk, $3,900; three assistant clerks at $3,000 each; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each; messenger, $1,800. To Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate Clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Banking and Currency-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220. Civil Service-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Claims-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,580; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each. Commerce-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,400; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each. Conference Majority of the Senate clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; two assistant clerks at $2,580 each; assistant clerk, $2,220. Conference Minority of the Senate clerk, $3,900; as istant clerk, $2,880; two assistant clerks at $2,580 each; assistant clerk, $2,220. District of Columbia-clerk, $3,900; two assistant clerks at $2,880 each; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800; additional clerical assistance at rates of compensation to be fixed by the Chairman of said Committee, $6,000. Education and Labor-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Enrolled Bills-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Expenditures in the Executive Departments-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Financeclerk, $4,200 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; special assistant to the committee, $3,600; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,700; assistant clerk, $2,400; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each; two experts (one for the majority and one for the minority) at $3,600 each; messenger, $1,800. Foreign Relations-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800; messenger, $1,800. Immigration-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Indian Affairs-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $3,600 and $1,400 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Interoceanic Canals-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Interstate Commerce clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $3,600; assistant clerk, $2,880; two assistant clerks at $2,580 each; assistant clerk, $2,220. Irrigation and Reclamation-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; two additional clerks at $1,800 each. Judiciary-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; two assistant clerks at $2,580 each; assistant clerk, $2,220. Libraryclerk, $3,900; two assistant clerks at $2,400 each; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Manufactures-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Military Affairs-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,400; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each. Mines and Mining-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; two additional clerks at $1,800 each. Naval Affairs-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,400; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each. Patents-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Pensions-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; four assistant clerks at $2,220 each. Post Offices and Post Roads-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,520; three assistant clerks at $2,220 each; additional clerk, $1,800. Printing-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Privileges and Elections-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Public Buildings and Grounds-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,400; assistant clerk, $2,220; assistant clerk, $2,000; additional clerk, $1,800. Public Lands and Surveys-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant clerk, $2,580; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each. Rulesclerk, $3,900 and $200 toward the preparation biennially of the Senate Manual under the direction of the Committee on Rules; assistant clerk, $2,880; assistant_clerk, $2,580; assistant clerk, $2,220; additional clerk, $1,800. Territories and Insular Affairsclerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,580; two assistant clerks at $2,220 each; two assistant clerks at $2,000 each; additional clerk, $1,800; in all, $506,440 (55 Stat. 447-448).

Estimate 1943, $506,440

Appropriated 1942, $506,940

CLERICAL ASSISTANCE TO SENATORS

Clerical assistance to Senators who are not chairmen of the committees specially provided for herein, as follows: Seventy clerks at $3,900 each; seventy assistant clerks at $2,400 each; and seventy assistant clerks at $2,220 each; such clerks and assistant clerks shall be ex officio clerks and assistant clerks of any committee of which their Senator is chairman; seventy additional clerks at $1,800 each, one for each Senator having no more than one clerk and two assistant clerks for himself or for the committee of which he is chairman; messenger, $1,800; in all, $724,200.

One hundred ninety-two additional clerks at $1,800 per annum each, two for each Senator, $345,600.

Twenty-eight additional clerks at $1,500 per annum each, one for each Senator from each State which has a population of three million or more inhabitants, $42,000.

In all, clerical assistance to Senators, $1,111,800 (55 Stat. 448).

Estimate 1943, $1,111,800

Appropriated 1942, $1,111,800

OFFICE OF SERGEANT AT ARMS AND DOORKEEPER

Salaries: Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, $8,000; two secretaries (one for the majority and one for the minority), at $5,400 each and $1,500 additional each so long as the respective positions are held by the present respective incumbents; two assistant secretaries (one for the majority and one for the minority), at $4,320 each and $480 additional each so long as the respective positions are held by the present respective incumbents; Deputy Sergeant at Arms and storekeeper, $4,800 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; clerks-one $3,000, one $2,200, one $2,100, one $2,000, one $1,800, one to the secretary for the majority, $2,280, one to the secretary of the minority, $2,280, one $1,500; assistant doorkeeper, $2,880; messengers-three (acting as assistant doorkeepers) at $2,400 each; thirty (including four for minority) at $1,740 each; four at $1,620 each; one at card door, $2,640, and $240 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; clerk on Journal work for Congressional Record to be selected by the Official Reporters, $3,360; upholsterer and locksmith, $2,600; cabinetmaker, $2,040; three carpenters at $2,040 each; janitor, $2,400; five skilled laborers, $1,680 each; laborer in charge of private passage, $1,740; four female attendants in charge of ladies' retiring rooms, at $1,500 each; three female attendants in charge of ladies' retiring rooms, Senate Office Building, at $1,500 each; attendant authorized by S. Res. 252, adopted May 13, 1938, $1,500; telephone operators-chief $2,460 and $280 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; fourteen at $1,620 each; laborer in charge of Senate toilet rooms in old library space, $1,200; press gallery--superintendent, $3,660; assistant superintendent, $3,000; assistant superintendent, $1,920; messengers for service to press correspondents-two at $1,560 each, two at $1,440 each; laborers--three at $1,380 each, thirty at $1,260 each, three at $480 each; special employees-seven at $1,000 each; twenty-one pages for the Senate Chamber, at the rate of $4 per day each, during the session, $15,204; in all, $271,444 (55 Stat. 449). Estimate 1943, $271,444

Appropriated 1942, $271,444

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Inquiries and investigations: For expenses of inquiries and investigations ordered by the Senate, including compensation to stenographers of committees, at such rate as may be fixed by the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expenses of the Senate, but not exceeding 25 cents per hundred words, $150,000: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be expended for per diem and subsistence expenses except in accordance with the provisions of the Subsistence Expense Act of 1926, approved June 3, 1926, as amended (55 Stat. 449-450).

Estimate 1943, $150,000

Appropriated 1942, $150,000

Salaries and Expenses, Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, Senate

Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation: For payment of one-half of the salaries and other expenses of the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation as authorized by law, $30,000 (55 Stat. 450).

Estimate 1943, $30,000

Appropriated 1942, $30,000

Contingent Expenses, Senate, Folding Documents—
Folding documents: For folding speeches and pamphlets at a
rate not exceeding $1 per thousand, $18,000 (55 Stat. 450).
Estimate 1943, $18,000
Appropriated 1942, $18,000

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Contingent Expenses, Senate, Packing Boxes

Packing boxes: For packing boxes, $970 (55 Stat. 450).

Estimate 1943, $970

Contingent Expenses, Senate, Postage

Postage stamps: For office of Secretary, $350; office of Sergeant at Arms, $150; in all, $500 (55 Stat. 450). Estimate 1943, $500

Appropriated 1942, $500

Contingent Expenses, Senate, Air Mail Stamps—
Air mail stamps: For air mail stamps, $4,850 (55 Stat. 450).
Estimate 1943, $4,850
Appropriated 1942, $4,850
Contingent Expenses, Senate, Stationery—

Stationery: For stationery for Senators and for the President of the Senate, including $7,500 for stationery for committees and officers of the Senate, $26,900 (55 Stat. 450).

Total, contingent expenses, Senate: Estimate 1943, $710,820

Appropriated 1942, $970

Estimate 1943, $26,900
Appropriated 1942, $26,900
Contingent Expenses, Senate, Storage of Documents—
Rent: For rent of warehouse for storage of public documents,
$2,000 (55 Stat. 450).

Estimate 1943, $2,000

Appropriated 1942, $2,000

Appropriated 1942, $710,820

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additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; in all, $15,400 (55 Stat. 451).

Estimate 1943, $15,400

Appropriated 1942, $15,400

CHAPLAIN

Chaplain of the House of Representatives, $1,680 (55 Stat. 451). Estimate 1943, $1,680 Appropriated 1942, $1,680

OFFICE OF THE CLERK

Salaries: Clerk of the House of Representatives, including compensation as disbursing officer of the contingent fund, $8,000; Journal clerk, two reading clerks, and tally clerk, at $5,000 each; assistant reading clerk, $3,600; enrolling clerk, $4,000; disbursing clerk, $3,960 and $1,040 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; file clerk, $3,780; chief bill clerk, $3,540; assistant enrolling clerk, $3,900; assistant to disbursing clerk, $3,120; stationery clerk, $2,880; librarian, $2,760; assistant librarian and assistant file clerk, at $2,520 each; assistant Journal clerk and assistant librarian, at $2,460 each; clerks-one at $2,460, four at $2,340 each; bookkeeper and assistant in disbursing office, at $2,160 each; assistant in disbursing office, $1,800; three assistants to chief bill clerk at $2,100 each; stenographer to the Clerk, $2,500; assistant in stationery room, $1,740; three messengers at $1,680 each; stenographer to Journal Clerk, $1,560; laborers-three at $1,440 each, ten at $1,260 each; telephone operators-assistant chief, $1,800, twenty-three at $1,620 each; substitute telephone operator, when required, at $4 per day, $1,460; property custodian and superintendent of furniture and repair shop, who shall be a skilled cabinetmaker or upholsterer and experienced in the construction and purchase of furniture, $3,960; two assistant custodians at $3,360 each; locksmith and typewriter repairer, $1,860; messenger and clock repairer, $1,740; operation, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles, $1,200; in all, $178,540 (55 Stat. 451).

Estimate 1943, $178,540

Appropriated 1942, $174,940

COMMITTEE EMPLOYEES

Clerks, messengers, and janitors to the following committees: Accounts-clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; janitor, $1,560. Agriculture clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; janitor, $1,560. Appropriations-clerk, $7,000 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; assistant clerk, $5,000 and $2,500 additional so long as the position 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 incumbents; assistant clerk, $3,900 and $300 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; assistant clerk, $3,600 and $900 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; assistant clerk, $3,300 and $600 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; additional clerical assistants at rates to be fixed by the chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, $13,300; messenger, $1,680; page, $1,260; four clerk-stenographers at the annual rate of $1,800 each, one for each subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations having jurisdiction over a regular annual appropriation bill as shall be designated by the chairman of the Committee on Appropriations and to be appointed by the chairmen of the subcommittees so designated, subject to the approval of the chairman, $7,200. Banking and Currency-clerk, $2,760; assistant clerk, $1,740; janitor, $1,260. Census-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Civil Service-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Claims-clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; assistant clerk, $1,800 and $1,000 additional so long as the position is held by the first incumbent appointed to said position; janitor, $1,260. Coinage, Weights, and Measures-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Disposition of Executive Papers-clerk, $2,760. District of Columbia—clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; janitor, $1,260. Education-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Election of the President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress-clerk, $2,760. Elections Numbered 1-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Elections Numbered 2clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Elections Numbered 3-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Enrolled Bills-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Expenditures in Executive Departments-clerk, $3,300; janitor, $1,260. Flood Control-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Foreign Affairs-clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; janitor, $1,260. Immigration and Naturalization-clerk, $3,300; janitor, $1,260. Indian Affairs-clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; janitor, $1,260. Insular Affairs-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Interstate and Foreign Commerce-clerk, $3,900; additional clerk, $2,640; assistant clerk, $2,100; janitor, $1,560. Irrigation and Reclamation-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Invalid Pensionsclerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,880; expert examiner, $2,700;

stenographer, $2,640; janitor, $1,500. Judiciary-clerk, $3,900; assistant clerk, $2,460; assistant clerk, $1,980; janitor, $1,560. Labor-clerk, $2,760; assistant clerk, $1,740; janitor, $1,260. Library-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Merchant Marine and Fisheries-clerk, $2,760; assistant clerk, $1,740; janitor, $1,260. Military Affairs-clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,100; janitor, $1,560. Mines and Mining-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Naval Affairs-clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,100; janitor, $1,560. Patents-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. Pensions-clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,160; janitor, $1,260. Post Office and Post Roads clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,100; janitor, $1,560. Printing-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,560. Public Buildings and Grounds-clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $1,740; janitor, $1,260. Public Lands-clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $1,740; janitor, $1,260. Revision of the Laws clerk, $3,300; janitor, $1,260. Rivers and Harbors clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; janitor, $1,560. Roads clerk, $2,760; assistant clerk, $1,740; janitor, $1,260. Rules-clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,100; janitor, $1,260. Territories-clerk, $2,760; janitor, $1,260. War Claims-clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $1,740; janitor, $1,260. Ways and Meansclerk, $4,620; assistant clerk, $3,000; assistant clerk and stenographer, $2,640; assistant clerk, $2,580; clerk for minority, $3,180 and $420 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; janitors-one, $1,560; two at $1,260 each. World War Veterans' Legislation-clerk, $3,300; assistant clerk, $2,460; in all, $337,800 (55 Stat. 451–452). Estimate 1943, $337,800

Appropriated 1942, $335,000

OFFICE OF SERGEANT AT ARMS

Salaries: Sergeant at Arms, $8,000; Deputy Sergeant at Arms in charge of mace, $3,180; cashier, $6,000; assistant cashier, $4,000; two bookkeepers, at $3,360 each; Deputy Sergeant at Arms in charge of pairs, $3,600 and $300 additional while the position is held by the present incumbent; pair clerk and messenger, $2,820; stenographer, $2,500; skilled laborer, $1,380; hire of automobile, $600; in all, $39,100 (55 Stat. 452). Estimate 1943, $39,100

Appropriated 1942, $39,100

Police force, House Office Building, under the Sergeant at Arms: Lieutenant, $1,740; three sergeants at $1,680 each; thirty-five privates at $1,620 each; in all, $63,480 (55 Stat. 452). Estimate 1943, $63,480

Appropriated 1942, $63,480

OFFICE OF DOORKEEPER

Salaries: Doorkeeper, $6,000; special employee, $3,000; superintendent of House Press Gallery, $3,660; assistants to the superintendent of the House Press Gallery-one at $2,520, and $300 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent, and one at $2,400; House Radio Press Gallery-superintendent of radio room at $2,700; messenger at $1,560; chief janitor, $2,700; messengers-one chief messenger, $2,240, sixteen messengers at $1,740 each, fourteen on soldiers' roll at $1,740 each; laborers-seventeen at $1,260 each, two (cloakroom) at $1,380 each, one (cloakroom), $1,260, and seven (cloakroom) at $1,140 each; three female attendants in ladies' retiring rooms at $1,680 each, attendant for the ladies' reception room, $1,440; superintendent cf folding room, $3,180 and $420 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; foreman of folding room, $2,640; chief clerk to superintendent of folding room, $2,460; three clerks at $2,160 each; janitor, $1,260; laborer, $1,260; thirty-one folders at $1,440 each; shipping clerk, $1,740; two drivers at $1,380 each; two chief pages at $1,980 each and $180 each additional so long as the respective positions are held by the respective present incumbents; two telephone pages at $1,680 each; two floor managers of telephones (one for the minority) at $3,180 each and $300 each additional so long as the respective positions are held by the respective present incumbents; two assistant floor managers in charge of telephones (one for the minority) at $2,100 each; forty-seven pages during the session, including ten pages for duty at the entrances to the Hall of the House at $4 per day each, $34,028; superintendent of document room (Elmer A. Lewis), $3,960 and $1,040 additional so long as the position is held by the present incumbent; assistant superintendent of document room, $2,760; clerk, $2,320; assistant clerk, $2,160; eight assistants at $1,860 each; janitor, $1,440; messenger to press room (House Press Gallery), $1,560; maintenance and repair of folding-room motortruck, $500; in all $269,508 (55 Stat. 458). Estimate 1943, $269,508

Appropriated 1942, $269,508

SPECIAL AND MINORITY EMPLOYEES

For the minority employees authorized and named in the House Resolutions Numbered 51 and 53 of December 11, 1931, as amended: Two at $5,000 each, three at $3,000 each; one at $3,600 and $300

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POST OFFICE

Salaries: Postmaster, $5,000; assistant postmaster, $2,880; two registry and money-order clerks, at $2,100 each; forty messengers (including one to superintend transportation of mails), at $1,740 each; substitute messengers and extra services of regular employees, when required, at the rate of not to exceed $145 per month each, $1,740; laborer, $1,260; in all, $84,680 (55 Stat. 454).

Estimate 1943, $84,680

Appropriated 1942, $84,680

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Furniture: For furniture and materials for repairs of the same, including not to exceed $29,000 for labor, tools, and machinery for furniture repair shops, $45,000 (55 Stat. 454).

Estimate 1943, $45,000

Appropriated 1942, $68,000 Contingent Expenses, House of Representatives, Packing BoxesPacking boxes: For packing boxes, $4,000: Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall be used to furnish a packing box to any Representative, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner for any session of Congress unless request therefor has been made not later than thirty days after the sine die adjournment of any such session. Estimate 1943, $4,000 Appropriated 1942, $3,000 Contingent Expenses, House of Representatives, Miscellaneous Items— Miscellaneous items: For miscellaneous items, exclusive of salaries unless specifically ordered by the House of Representatives, including the sum of $30,000 for payment to the Architect of the Capitol in accordance with section 208 of the Act approved October 9. 1940 (Public Act 812, 76th Congress), the reimbursement to the official stenographers to committees for the amounts actually paid out by them for transcribing hearings, and materials for folding, $105,000 (55 Stat. 454).

Estimate 1943, $105,000

Appropriated 1942, $97,500

Contingent Expenses, House of Representatives, Stenographic Reports of Committee Hearings

Reporting hearings: For stenographic reports of hearings of committees other than special and select committees, $30,000 (55 Stat. 454).

Estimate 1943, $30,000

Appropriated 1942, $25,000 Contingent Expenses, House of Representatives. Expenses of Special and Select Committees

Special and select committees: For expenses of special and select committees authorized by the House, $150,000 (55 Stat. 454). Estimate 1943, $150,000 Appropriated 1942, $200,000

Salaries and Expenses, Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, House of Representatives—

Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation: For payment of one-half of the salaries and other expenses of the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation as authorized by law, $30,000 (55 Stat. 455).

Estimate 1943, $30,000

Appropriated 1942, $30,000

Funeral expenses: No part of the appropriations contained herein for the contingent expenses of the House of Representatives shall be used to defray the expenses of any committee consisting of more than six persons (not more than four from the House and not more than two from the Senate), nor to defray the expenses of any other person except the Sergeant at Arms of the House or a representative of his office, and except the widow or minor children or. both of the deceased, to attend the funeral rites and burial of any person who at the time of his or her death is a Representative, a Delegate from a Territory, or a Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico (55 Stat. 455).

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