The sum of $3,000 a year is authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the support and maintenance of the permanent international commission of the congresses of navigation and for the payment of the actual expenses of the properly accredited national delegates of the United States to the meetings of the congresses and of the commission; and the Secretary of the Army is authorized to draw his warrant each year upon the Secretary of the Treasury for such sum, not to exceed $3,000, as may in his opinion be proper to apply to the purposes above mentioned, and the said sum shall be disbursed under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Army.
The national delegates aforesaid from the United States shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for their actual expenses incurred while traveling to and from the meetings, and while in attendance thereon, from the funds appropriated in this section and authorized to be expended.
June 28, 1902, ch. 130632 Stat. 485June 26, 1934, ch. 756, § 248 Stat. 1225July 26, 1947, ch. 34361 Stat. 501(, ; , ; , title II, § 205(a), .)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Act June 26, 1934, ch. 756, § 2(a)48 Stat. 1225
Amendments
1934—Act , substituted “The sum of $3,000 a year is authorized to be appropriated” for “The sum of $3,000 a year is hereby appropriated”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II61 Stat. 501act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 641Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of , . Section 205(a) of act , was repealed by section 53 of , . Section 1 of act , enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
Effective Date of 1934 Amendment
Act June 26, 1934, ch. 756, § 2(a)48 Stat. 1225, , provided that the permanent appropriations under the appropriations titles listed in section 2(b) of such Act were repealed, effective .