Statement of proposed expenditures for purchase, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled and horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1943, as required by 5 U. S. C. 78 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Summary of estimates of appropriations for the fiscal year 1943, compared with appropriations for the fiscal year 1942 1 In addition unexpended balances estimated at $7,936 reappropriated. NOTE.-Appropriations for 1942 and estimates for 1943 are exclusive of $168,318,405 and $116,346,875, respectively, for public works, included in General Public Works Program. (See pp. 266-292.) ESTIMATES OF APPROPRIATIONS [Appropriations for 1942 include funds provided for within-grade promotions in the Third Supplemental National Defense Appropriation Act, 1942] Salaries, Office of Secretary of the Interior-Continued. OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY SALARIES Salaries, Office of Secretary of the Interior Salaries: For the Secretary of the Interior, Under Secretary, First Assistant Secretary, Assistant Secretary, and other personal services in the District of Columbia, including [a special assistant to the Secretary of the Interior to be appointed without reference to civil-service requirements, at a salary of not to exceed $5,000, $924,570: Provided, That in expending appropriations or portions of appropriations, contained in this Act, for the payment for personal services in the District of Columbia in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, with the exception of the First Assistant Secretary and the Assistant Secretary, the average of the salaries of the total number of persons under any grade in any bureau, office, or other appropriation unit shall not at any time exceed the average of the compensation rates specified for the grade by such Act, as amended, and in grades in which only one position is allocated the salary of such position shall not exceed the average of the compensation rates for the grade, except that in unusually meritorious cases of one position in a grade advances may be made to rates higher than the average of the compensation rates of the grade but not more often than once in any fiscal year and then only to the next higher rate: Provided, That this restriction shall not apply (1) to grades 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the clerical-mechanical service, or (2) to require the reduction in salary of any person whose compensation was fixed, as of July 1, 1924, in accordance with the rules of section 6 of such Act, (3) to require the reduction in salary of any person who is transferred from one position to another position in the same or different grade in the same or a different bureau, office, or other appropriation unit, (4) to prevent the payment of a salary under any grade at a rate higher than the maximum rate of the grade when such higher rate is permitted by the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and is specifically authorized by other law, or (5) to reduce the compensation of any person in a grade in which only one position is allocated: Provided, That no part of the appropriation made available to the office of the Secretary by this section shall be used for the broadcast of radio programs designed for or calculated to influence the passage or defeat of any legislation pending before the Congress] $87,520 for the National Power Policy Committee, to be used by said committee in the performance of the functions prescribed for it by the President of the United States, $1,028,370 (5 U. S. C., 130–132, 481-486; 49 Stat. 177; 55 Stat. 303-304, 552). Assistant chief, photographic 0.5 3,200 section.. Expert on social functions, 3,200 0.6 3,200 customs, and procedure. Senior administrative assistant Grade 10. Range $3,500 to $4,100: section Script writer. Grade 8. Range $2,900 to $3,500: Secretary-stenographer. 13 77 111 111 3,200 3,000 0.2 3,200 1 2,700 1 2,700 1 2,600 1 2,600 1 2,600 1 2,600 1 2,600 1 2,600 1 2,700 1 2,700 1 2,700 2 2,800 2 2,800 2 2,845 2,900 1 2.900 2.634 1 2, 600 1 2,600 0.6 2,600 1 9,000 1 9,000 1 Night supervisor. 1 2,900 1 9,000 2,900 1 2,900 Chief photographer. 9,000 1 2,800 1 2,800 Assistant editor. 1 2,600 0.5 2,600 Chief clerk of division Writer and research assistant. 1 2,600 1 2,600 1 3,000 Junior administrative assist- 1 3,000 0.3 2,600 Private secretary to the First 4 2,675 3 2,700 1.9 2,758 5,800 1 5,800 1 5, 600 1 5,600 Grade 6. Range $2,300 to $2,900. Grade 5. Range $2,000 to $2,600. Grade 8. Range $8.000 to $9,000: Chief of plans and research. Chief counsel. |