Micellaneous Public Bills, Hearings ..., on Various Bills and Resolutions1925 - 99 pages |
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ABERNETHY acres Alexandria amendment amount ANTHONY appropriation Army authorizing the Secretary bank battle fields bill Camp Humphreys CATON cent CHUMBLEY city of Vicksburg Coast Guard COLLIER Colonel BRYSON Colonel COLEMAN Commander AUSTIN COMMITTEE ON MILITARY committee proceeded committee this day Comptroller consideration contract cost Court CRUPPER decision ernment favor Federal field duty Fredericksburg FROTHINGHAM Governor TowNER GRAHAM HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HULL insular government January 23 JULIUS KAHN jurisdiction land levee longevity pay Major MUNROE matter McKenzie acting chairman MCSWAIN ment MILITARY AFFAIRS Military Reservation MOORE national cemetery National Guard officers overhead plant Porto Rico Potomac River President proposition provides purpose quarters question QUIN receive rental allowance retired road Rock Island Arsenal sea duty Secretary of War sell Senate shipbuilding sold SPEAKS Spotsylvania Courthouse STATEMENT thing tion transfer understand United Virginia WAINWRIGHT War Department WURZBACH
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Page 77 - An Act to readjust the pay and allowances of the commissioned and enlisted personnel of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, and Public Health Service", approved June 10, 1922 (42 Stat.
Page 91 - Regulations in execution of the provisions of this section shall be made by the President and shall, whenever practicable in his judgment, be uniform for all the services concerned.
Page 52 - Mr. Hayden. STATEMENT OF HON. CARL HAYDEN, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ARIZONA Mr.
Page 84 - No rental allowance shall accrue to an officer having no dependents while he is on field or sea duty...
Page 79 - Every officer paid under the provisions of this section shall receive an increase of 5 per centum of the base pay of his period for each three years of service up to thirty years : Provided...
Page 20 - Inlet, be, and the same is hereby, ceded to the United States of America for the purpose of erecting a fort thereon for the defense of the said port and harbor.
Page 10 - This legislation is no longer in effect. It is out. It is contained in the various appropriation acts. It has not appeared since 1918. The act of November 4, 1908, provides: That the funds hereafter derived from the sale of ice, or is received from the sale of electric current or laundry work, under the appropriations of the Quartermaster Corps, shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States as
Page 44 - This lake, you see, is 30 miles around there — 30 miles of deep water. Mr. MCKENZIE. Well, we will take the matter up. (Thereupon, at 12.55 o'clock pm, the committee adjourned.) COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Saturday, April 26, 1924. The committee met at 10 o'clock am, Hon. John C. McKenzie (acting chairman) presiding. Mr. MCKENZIE. The committee will come to order. Congressman RATHBONE, of Illinois, is present this morning, and would like to make a short statement to...
Page 79 - That when officers of the National Guard or of the reserve forces of any of the services mentioned in the title of this act are authorized by law to receive Federal pay, those serving in grades corresponding to those of colonel, lieutenant colonel, major, captain, first lieutenant, and second lieutenant of the Army shall receive the pay of the sixth, fifth, fourth, third, second, and first periods, respectively. In computing the increase of pay for each period of three years...
Page 6 - ... after the expenses of sale have been deducted, will be deposited to the credit of the Treasurer of the United States as " Miscellaneous receipts on account of proceeds of Government property," for which certificates of deposit will issue, showing the name, rank, regiment or corps of the depositor, the nature of the deposit, the kind of property and the bureau to which it pertained.