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SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sas . I. Ch. 463, 464. 1916. 801 Sec. 901. The Act approved An st twenty-ninth, nineteen hun- S °?‘°"““°‘°‘ dred and sixteen, being an Act makigrilg appropgiations for the support mmm mm of the Army for the fiscal year ending une thirtieth, nineteen hun- ‘"‘”’P‘6°°’°”"’“°°d‘ prleid and seventeen, and for other purposes, is hereby amended as o ows: "The sum of _$2,000,000, therein applréopriated to be expended B““°‘P°Ym°¤t· under the direction of the Secretary o ar for the support of the family of each enlisted man of the Organized Militia or National Guard, or of the Regular Army, as therein provided, shall be available to be paid on the basis of and for time subse uent to June eighteenth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, the date of the call by the Igresident and the time for which such playment shall be made shall corres ond www with the time of service of the enlisted men, and pa ent shall] be s¤¤erarte¤°$ii°db° made without reference to the enlisted man having onli?-\ted before or after the call by the President." Sec. 902. That unless otherwise herein speciaHy provided, this Act m°"*‘ shall take effect on the day followin its passage, and all provisions pggmmt me fa of any Act or Acts inconsistent wit§ the provisions of this Act are ` hereby repealed. Approved, September 8, 1916. CHAP. 464.-—A.n Act Makin appropriations to l deficiencies ° 1?i!izbfi7§•i1.i? m` tions for the fisml year ending thirtieth, and pari18d prior fiscal years, and for other purposes. '· ‘ Be it enacted by the Senate and House <y*'Repreee1•.tativea of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums are ¤m»¤>- appropriated, out of ang money in the Treasury not otherwise • appropriated, to supply eficiencies in appropriations for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hun red and sixteen, and prior fiscal years, and for other purposes, namely: FEDERAL mann coMM1ss1oN. ...£.°:2,‘:.’?‘ ““° °°¤· The proper disbursing officer of the Federal Trade Commission is §*§{’,¥};§“"‘°°· authorized and directed to pay George Rublee, from available appropriations, the compensation authorized to be paid to a commissioner in the Federal rade Commission for the eriod covered by his service as such commissioner from the time of his entry on duty on March sixteenth, nineteen hundred and fifteen, to May fifteenth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, the date when his nomination by the President to such position was rejected by the Senate, notwithstanding section seventeen hundred and sixty-one of the Revised Statutes B‘S··°°°·"°‘·°·°‘* of the United States to the contrary. BUREAU OF EFFICIENCY. B“’°°“°'E°’°'°“°’· The sum of $4,000 appropriated by the deficiency appropriation c,,`{‘,§§°' ;§§:'“,§, “§,‘},j Act approved March fourth, nineteen l1undred and fifteen, for the sgggzwamn purchase, rental, exchange, and remodeling of labor-saving machinery, ver. ss, p.I14G. ' equipment, and supplies necessary to ena le the Bureau of Efficiency to demonstrate an improved system of paying PBDSIOIIS IS reappropriated and made available for expenditure uring the fiscal year nineteen hundred and seventeen: Provided, That the equipment ¥,§°‘§‘g,,,,, in Pm urchased hereunder shall become the property of the Bureau of Si·>¤ 0¢¤9¤-_ _ gensions when the demonstration is completed; Provided further, ,,,Q?Y,,°f,*,_},g§,§§f° °'°‘“" That the Bureau of Efficiency shall investigate the business methods of the Bureau of Pensions and prepare recommendations for the improvement thereof and submit the same to the Secretary of the Interior as early as practicable for his approval. 91890°—vor. 39-rr 1--51