Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Appropriation Bill, 1915 |
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Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Appropriation Bill, 1915: Hearings ... U. S. Committee On Appropriations No preview available - 2017 |
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Appropriation Bill, 1915: Hearings ... U. S. Committee On Appropriations No preview available - 2017 |
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additional amount appointed appropriation asking assistant Attorney BAKER banks bill BORLAND building bureau BYRNS CALDER Capt Census cent Chairman charge checks chief clerk Civil Service classified service clerical clerks of class Commerce commission commissioner committee Congress cost course depositary banks detailed disbursing clerk disbursing officers district dredge duties efficiency EMERSON employees estimate examination expenses fact field fiscal FITZGERALD force fund Government handle increase Indian inspectors investigation JANUARY 26 JOHNSON KINKEAD labor law clerk machines matter McILHENNY MEEKER ment MERITT messenger Miss LATHROP months Navy Department overtime paid position Post Office Department Postal Savings System Postmaster present purchase question reduced salary SALTZGABER Secretary REDFIELD Secretary WILSON statement statistics stenographer STEWART STRATTON subtreasuries supplies thing tion transferred Treasury Department typewriter Washington watchmen WATSON Willard Building WILMETH
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Page 65 - Third, appointments to the• public service aforesaid in the departments at Washington shall be apportioned among the several States and Territories and the District of Columbia upon the basis of population as ascertained at the last preceding census.
Page 581 - No money appropriated by this or any other Act shall be expended for membership fees or dues of any officer or employee of the United States or of the District of Columbia in any society or association or for expenses of attendance of any person at any meeting or convention of members of any society or association, unless such fees, dues, or expenses are authorized to be paid by specific appropriations for such purposes or are provided for in express terms in some general appropriation.
Page 484 - Concealment, removal, or mutilation generally. (a) Whoever willfully and unlawfully conceals, removes, mutilates, obliterates, or destroys, or attempts to do so, or, with intent to do so takes and carries away any record, proceeding, map, book, paper, document, or other thing, filed or deposited with any clerk or officer of any court of the United States...
Page 59 - That in the event of reductions being made in the force in any of the executive departments no honorably discharged soldier or sailor whose record in said department is rated good shall be discharged or dropped, or reduced in rank or salary.
Page 39 - Whereas it has been brought to the notice of the President of the United States that many persons holding civil office by appointment from him, or otherwise, under the Constitution and laws of the United States, while holding such Federal positions accept offices under the authority of the States and Territories in which they reside, or of municipal corporations, under the charters and ordinances of such corporations, thereby assuming the duties of the State, Territorial, or municipal office at the...
Page 39 - Whereas it is believed that, with few exceptions, the holding of two such offices by the same person is incompatible with a due and faithful discharge of the duties of either office; that it frequently gives rise to great inconvenience, and often results in detriment to the public service, and, moreover, is not in harmony with the genius of the Government...
Page 610 - United .States in leading countries where such articles are produced, by fully specified units of production, and under a classification showing the different elements of cost or approximate cost of such articles of production, including the wages paid in such industries per day, week, month, or year, or by the piece, and hours employed per day, and the profits of the manufacturers and producers of such articles, and the comparative cost of living and the kind of living.
Page 600 - ... or be paid from any appropriation made for contingent expenses, or for any specific or general purpose, unless such employment is authorized and payment therefor specifically provided in the law granting the appropriation...
Page 274 - An Act to provide revenue, equalize duties, and encourage the industries of the United States, and for other purposes," the Act of October 3, 1913, entitled "An Act to reduce tariff duties and to provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes...
Page 114 - Estimates all estimates of appropriations required for the service of the fiscal year for which they are prepared and submitted, and special or additional estimates for that fiscal year shall only be submitted to carry out laws subsequently enacted, or when deemed imperatively necessary for the public service by the Department in which they shall originate, in which case such special or additional estimate shall be accompanied by a full statement of its imperative necessity and reasons for its omission...