United States Statutes at Large/Volume 4/22nd Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 1
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Chapter I.—An Act making appropriations, in part, for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, and for certain expenditures of the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two.
Appropriations for government.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any unappropriated money in the treasury, viz:
For pay and mileage of the members of Congress and delegates, three hundred and seven thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight dollars.
For pay of the officers and clerks of both houses, thirty-four thousand three hundred dollars.
For stationery, fuel, printing, and all other incidental and contingent expenses of the Senate, twenty-five thousand six hundred dollars.
For stationery, fuel, printing, and all other incidental and contingent expenses of the House of Representatives, one hundred thousand dollars.
Application of last two sums.The said two sums last named to be applied to the payment of the ordinary expenditures of the Senate and House of Representatives, severally, and to no other purpose. And no part of this appropriation shall be applied to any printing other than of such documents or papers as are connected with the ordinary proceedings of either of the said Houses, ordered during its session, and executed by the public printer, agreeably to his contracts, excepting such as may have been ordered by the joint committee for preparing a digest of the laws of the District of Columbia, or such printing and books as have heretofore been ordered by the House.
Expenses of courts, &c.For defraying the expenses of the several courts of the United States; also, for jurors and witnesses, and for defraying the expenses of suits in which the United States are concerned, and of prosecution for offences committed against the United States, and for the safe keeping of prisoners during the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two, in addition to the sum heretofore appropriated for those purposes, the further sum of fifty-one thousand six hundred and fifty-five dollars.
Approved, January 14, 1833.