Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 1.djvu/776

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page needs to be proofread.

SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss. I. CHs . 724, 725 . 1928. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRES ENTATIVE S, UNITE D STATES May 22, 1928 The House having proceeded, in pursuance of the Constitution, to reconsider the bill (H. R. 7900) entitled "An Act granting allow- ances for rent, fuel, light, and equipment to postmasters of the fourth class, and for other purposes," returned to the House by the President of the United States, with his objections thereto, with the message of the President returning the bill; and Resolved, That the bill do pass, two-thirds of the House of Repre- sentatives agreeing to pass the same. At test WM . TYLER PAGE Cleric . IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 3 (calendar day, May 24), 1928 The Senate having proceeded, in pursuance of the Constitution, ate assage by the sen- to reconsider the bill (H . R. 7900 entitled "An Act granting allow- ances for rent, fuel, light, and equipment to postmasters of the fourth class, and for other purposes," returned by the President of the United States to the House of Representatives, in which it originated, with his objections, and passed by the House of Representatives on a reconsideration of the same, it was Resolved, That the bill pass, two-thirds of the Senators present having voted in the affirmative . Attest EDWIN P. THA YER Secretary. CHAP . 725 .-An Act To provide a differential in pay for night work in the Postal Service . [Pu blic, No . 496 .) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Postal Service. United States of America in Congress assembled, That after July 1, Extra pay t o em- 1928, supervi sory e mployee s, spec ial cl erks, c lerks, substi tute cl erks, ployees for night work . watchmen, messengers, laborers, and employees of the motor-vehicle service, in first and second class post offices; carriers and substitute carriers in the City Delivery Service; and railway postal clerks, substitute railway postal clerks, and laborers in the Railway Mail Service, who are required to perform night work, shall be paid extra for such work at the rate of 10 per centum of their hourly pay per hour : Provided, That night work is defined as any work done between the hours of six o'clock postmeridian and six o'clock antemeridian . NI CHOL AS L ONGW ORTH Speaker o f .the House of Representatives. CHARLES G . DAWES Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate . 725 Passage by the House of Representatives . May 24,1929. [H. R, 2681.] Proviso w . Night ork defined .