844 SIXTY—FIF TH CONGRESS. Sizss. II. Cris. 140, 142. 1918. PWM guthlqriged gy lzw andpnot ggzmileg on priogl to July fiistbnineteer; ne? { rc 1 ir , un e _ an eig teen: rovi at expen `tures or the istrict 0 §‘§,§§B§?°"g g°l‘igi’“l§S Columbia shall be aid one-half from the revenues of the District of _ Columbia and one—llialf from the Treasury of the United States: Pro- ,,,fOf,§,§ g,§,§,‘,g ‘g§,fx‘j mdedfarther, That no greater amount shall be expended during either pcuaea. the month of July or August, nineteen hundred and eighteen, than an amount eqlual to one—twelfth of the amount of any appropriations available for the Hscal year nineteen hundred and eighteen, excepting that the rate of extpenditure for the month of July, nineteen hundred and sewipntien, or or the montlg of June,1nineteen hundred and eighteen, if _~ . _ eit er e eater than suc one—twe fth may be continued during the New operations months oglluly or August, nineteen hundred and eighteen, and where necessary operations have been or may be authorized by law without having been carried on prior to the first day of July, nineteen hundred and eighteen, there may be expended during the months of July and August, nineteen hundred and eighteen, only so much as may be neces- A um nl H sary adequately to carry on the operations so authorized: And provided ,,,g,,‘§§, ,,p‘;,{§,,,§,,{‘,‘,§,§s also, That the appropriation made by this resolution for any necessary made- operation shall not be available beyond the date when other appropriations hereafter are made therefor and the amount which may be expended hereunder shall_be inflieu of an equal amount of an appropriation for the same purposes, if there be one hereafter made, it being the purpose of this reso ution that an appropriation hereafter made, for any operation for the current fiscal year, shall not be in addition to the appiéopriatiqré lierein made but shalll bg lcionsidered as liihe sole appropria ion so a an amount expen e ereunder sha be treate as E _ , Smmsm an expenditure mir such appropriation for the current fscal year. Cinuqd umu regularly This joint resolution shall be construed as authorizing salaries and
- ”°“‘“’d ‘°'· compensation for officers, clerks, and other employees holding offices
or employmieriit fog vgncli specific salaruip or compensation were appropria e _ or the ca year nineteen undred and eighteen to continue during July and Auglust, nineteen hundred and eihteeri, to be paid at the same rate while awfully holdin such offices or employ- ment until the appropriations therefor have been made for the fiscal year mneteen hundred and nineteen, and thereafter to be paid only Availability 0, W at the rateprovided m said appropriations. _ propriations made Appropriations for the service of the fiscal year nineteen hundred
- ’·“"’° ‘““° ""· “"”· and nineteen made in Acts approved since June thirtieth, nineteen
hundred and eighteen, shall be available for all urposes therein rov1ded_for from and includingthe first day of Jully, nineteen hundlred and eighteen, and all obligations incurred pursuant to the terms of said Acts as approved are ratified and confirmed from and including the said first ay of July. Approved, July 8, 1918. ,g1{{?’ég§g] CHAP. 142.-An Act To authorize an additional issue of bondsto meet expenditures -———Tt>—-—- for the national security and defense, and, for the purpose of assisting in the prosecu- !P“b· *·°· 192} tion of the war, to extend additional credit to foreign Governments, and for other purposes. Fourth L, bm? Be it enacted byjhe Senate and House ofltepresentatives of the United ctpéiézigm ism of States of America in Congress assembled, That section one of the Second b0},d1;uc,,iL,$€d_ Liberty Bond Act, as amended by the Third Liberty Bond Act, is mf me P- —>0·% ¤=¤°¤*i· hereby further amended by striking out the figures "$ 12,000,000,000" rw, p. race: and inserting in heu thereof the figures "$20,000,000,000." m‘Q,§j§;@§;@;g§;L§_°"· Sec. 2. That section two of the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amend- Bdamcp. amc¤d· ed by the Third Liberty Bond Act, is hereby further amended by pm,} p_ ,3,, striking out the figures "$5,500,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof the figures "$7,000,000,000. "
