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[86 STAT. 1506]
PUBLIC LAW 92-000—MMMM. DD, 1972
[86 STAT. 1506]

1506

PUBLIC LAW 92-607-OCT. 31, 1972

[86 STAT.

(7) reimbursement to each Senator for charges for subscriptions to magazines, periodicals, or clipping or similar services; and (8) reimbursement of actual transportation expenses incurred by the Senator in traveling on official business by the nearest usual route between W a s h i n ^ o n, District of Columbia, and the State he represents and within such State, and actual transportation expenses incurred by employees in that Senator's office subject to the provisions of subsection (e) of this section. Reimbursement to a Senator and his employees under this section shall be made only upon presentation of itemized vouchers for expenses incurred. (b)(1) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the total amount of expenses authorized to be paid to or on behalf of a Senator under this section shall not exceed for ,.tes. !•& calendar year 1973 or any calendar year thereafter the aggregate of the following, rounded to the next higher multiple of $12: (A) the applicable amount authorized for official telegrams and long-distance telephone calls and related services under rules and regulations of the Committee on Rules and Administration in effect immediately prior to January 1, 1973, or such different amount as may be authorized for such purposes under rules and regulations hereafter prescribed by that committee; (B) the applicable full fiscal year amount authorized by the proviso under the heading "Stationery (Revolving F u n d) " appearing under the heading " S E N A T E " in chapter IV of the 85 Stat. 635. Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1972 (2 U.S.C. 46a), as in effect immediately prior to January 1, 1973; (C) the applicable full fiscal year amount authorized by the f. n.'proviso under the heading "Postage Stamps" appearing under the heading " S E N A T E " in the Legislative Branch Appropriation 85 Stat. 128. Act, 1972 (2 U.S.C. 42a), as in effect immediately prior to January 1, 1973; (D) the amount authorized a Senator for home offices and home office expenses for a full calendar year in the fourth sentence j; ^ ! A.;i^ i'i^ following the proviso in the second full paragraph under the heading "Miscellaneous Items" appearing under the heading " S E N A T E " in chapter IV of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1972 (2 U.S.C. 53), as in effect unmediately prior to January 1, 1973; and c>. (E) the applicable full fiscal year amount authorized by the third paragraph, relating to reimbursement of transportation expenses to Senators and their staff, under the heading "ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS" appearing under the heading ' ' S E N A T E " in the Legislative Branch Appropriation Act, 1959, as amended (2 U.S.C. 43b), as in effect immediately prior to January 1, 1973. (2) I n any such calendar year in which a Senator does not hold the office of Senator at least part of each month of that year, the aggregate amount available to the Senator shall be the aggregate amount computed under paragraph (1) of this subsection, divided by 12, and multiplied by the number of months the Senator holds such office during that year, counting any fraction of a month as a full month, (c) The aggregate of payments made to or on behalf of a Senator under this section shall not exceed at any time during each calendar year one-twelfth of the amount computed under subsection (b)(1) of this section multiplied by the number of months (counting a fraction of a month as a month) elapsing from the first month in that calendar