United States Statutes at Large/Volume 3/13th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 87
[Obsolete.]
Chap. LXXXVII.—An Act to fix the compensation of the clerks employed in the offices of the Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives.
Salaries increased.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in lieu of the annual compensations of the clerks employed in the office of the secretary of the Senate and in the office of the clerk of the House of Representatives, as now fixed by law, there shall be allowed to the principal clerk in each of said offices fifteen hundred dollars, and to each of the engrossing clerks employed in said offices twelve hundred and fifty dollars per annum, to be paid quarter-yearly out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this shall take effect from and after the thirty-first day of december, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen.
Approved, April 18, 1814.