§46b. Stationery allowance for House Members

The allowance for stationery for each Member of the House of Representatives, Delegate, and Resident Commissioner shall be $3,000 per regular session.

(July 2, 1954, ch. 455, title I, 68 Stat. 402 ; July 12, 1960, Pub. L. 86–628, 74 Stat. 452 ; Aug. 20, 1964, Pub. L. 88–454, §103, 78 Stat. 550 ; May 29, 1967, Pub. L. 90–21, title I, 81 Stat. 42 .)

Amendments

1967-An additional allowance of $600 for stationery was authorized by House Resolution No. 1029, Oct. 5, 1966, which was continued by House Resolution No. 112, Mar. 8, 1967, and enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 90–21.

1964-An additional allowance of $600 for stationery was authorized by House Resolution No. 533, Oct. 2, 1963, which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 88–454.

1960-Pub. L. 86–628 increased stationery allowance from $1,200 to $1,800.

Similar Provisions

Similar provisions were contained in the following prior acts:

Aug. 1, 1953, ch. 304, title I, 67 Stat. 324 .

July 9, 1952, ch. 598, 66 Stat. 469 .

Oct. 11, 1951, ch. 486, 65 Stat. 394 .

Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, Ch. II, 64 Stat. 600 .

June 22, 1949, ch. 235, 63 Stat. 221 .

June 14, 1948, ch. 467, 62 Stat. 428 .

July 17, 1947, ch. 262, 61 Stat. 366 .

June 16, 1939, ch. 208, 53 Stat. 830 .

Additional Allowances

The following acts authorized additional stationery allowances for Representatives, Delegates, and Resident Commissioner:

July 15, 1952, ch. 758, Ch. II, 66 Stat. 639 .

Oct. 10, 1949, ch. 662, title I, 63 Stat. 738 .

May 1, 1947, ch. 49, title I, 61 Stat. 59 .

July 23, 1946, ch. 591, title I, 60 Stat. 602 .

Dec. 28, 1945, ch. 589, title I, 59 Stat. 633 .

Cross References

Adjustment of allowances by Committee on House Administration, see section 57 of this title.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 25b of this title.