7 4TH CONG RESS . SESS. I. CH. 54. APRIL 9, 1935 .
121 TI TLE I-MILITAR Y A C T I V I T I E S AND OTHER Military activities . EXPENSES OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT INCIDENT THERETO SALARIES, WAR DEPARTMENT
Department salaries. For compensation for personal services in the District of Columbia, as follows Office of Secretary of War : Secretary of War, Assistant Secretary Secretary, Assistant, of War, and other personal services, $264,490 : Provided, That no v vices.other personal ser- field-service appropriation shall be available for personal services Use of U of field service in the War Department except as may be expressly authorized herein . fun ds ic Designated off ices . Office of Chie f of Sta ff, $217 ,200 . Adjutant General's office, $1,336,147 . For personal services in and without the District of Columbia, to be employed exclusively in assembling, classifying, and indexing the military personnel records of the World War, and for the pur- chase of necessary supplies and materials used in such work, $104,595 . Office of the Inspector General, $27,220 . Office of the Judge Advocate General, $107,280 . Office of the Chief of Finance, $361,200 . Office of the Quartermaster General, $771,387 . Office o f the Ch ief Sign al Offic er, $109 ,493 . Office of the Chief of Air Corps, $217,044 . Office of the Surgeon General, $195,953 . Office of Chief of Bureau of Insular Affairs, $66,300. Office o f Chief of Engin eers, $1 19,592 : P rov ide d, T hat the se rvic es of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary may be employed only in the office of the Chief of Engineers, to carry into effect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors, surveys, and preparation for and the consideration of river and harbor estimates and bills, to be pa id fro m such appro priati ons : Provided further, Th at the expen di- tures on this account for the fiscal year 1936 shall not exceed $222,280 ; the Secretary of War shall each year, in the Budget, report to Congress the number of persons so employed, their duties, and the amount paid to each . Office of Chief of Ordnance, $412,405 . Office of Chief of Chemical Warfare Service, $50,337 . Office of Chief of Coast Artillery, $25,680 . National Guard Bureau, War Department, $143,543 . In all, salaries, War Department, $4,529,866 : Provided, That the number of enlisted men on duty in the offices of the Chiefs of Ord- nance, Engineers, Coast Artillery, Field Artillery, Cavalry, and In fantry on Ma rch 5, 1934, shall not b e incr eased, and i n lieu of enlisted men whose services in such offices shall be terminated for any cause prior to July 1, 1936, their places may be filled by civil- ians, for the pay of whom, in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, subject to such reduction as may be required by other law, the appropriation " Pay, and so forth, of the Army ", shall be available . In exp ending appro priati ons or porti ons of appro priati ons, c on- tained in this Act, for the payment for personal services in the Di strict of Co lumbia in ac cordan ce wit h the Classi ficati on Act of 1923, as amended, with the exception of the Assistant Secretary of War the average of the salaries of the total number of persons under any grade in any bur eau, off ice, or other ap propria tion uni t shall not at any time exceed the average of the compensation rates specified for the grade by such Act, as amended, and in grades in which only one position is allocated the salary of such position shall not Personal services . Provisos . Draftsmen, etc ., pay- able from other appro- priations. Maximum expendi- ture, 1936 . Report to Congress. Proviso . De tail of enlisted men not to be increased . Civilians to f ill va- cancies . Fund available. Restrictiononexceed- ing average salaries . Vol. 42, p. 7488; Vol. 45, p.776; Vol. 46, p. 1003 . U.S.C.,p.85.
