Evening star., 1932-06-29
Text of Furlough Plan
Provisions of Measure Approyed by Both House and
Senate Include Fmloughs and Sldshes
in Big Salaries.

hourly or per diem basis tne rate OF
compensation per annum shall be helc
to be the total amount which woulc
be payable for the regular working
hours and on the basis of 307 working
days or the number of working days
on the basis of which such compen-
sation is calculated, whichever is the
greater.
Deduction Provisions.
Compensation reductions:
Section los. During the fiscal year
ending June 80, 1888
(al The salaries of the Vice PreSi-
dent and the Speaker of the House oi
Representatives are reduced by is pei
cent, and the salaries of Senators. Rep
resentatives in Congress, Delegates and
Resident Commissioners are reduced by
10 per cent.
(b) The allowance for clerk hire OF
Representatives in Congress Delegates
and Resident Commissioners Is reduced
bv 81, per cent, such reduced allow
ance to be apportioned by the Repre-
sentative. Delegate or Resident Com
missioner among his clerks as he may
determine, subject to the limitations oi
existing law, but the compensation OF
such clerks shall not be subject to re-
duction under subsection (c) oil TINS
section.
(c) The rate of compensation OF any
person on the rolls of the Senate OF OF
the House of Representatives totner
than persons included within subsection
Ga1 # such compensation is at rate
of more than 81 900 per annum. Is
reduced by ga per cent, except that
II the rate of compensation is $4,000
or more such rate shall be reduced by
10 per cent. ..,,o,.
nersons the rate of compensation
re6uced as follows: If more than sl'OuU
ner annum but less than SlO,0OO per
annum. ga per cent; If $4,000 per
annum or more, but less than Sl2,OoU
ner annum, 10 per cert; If $4,000 per
snnun or more. but less than Slo'oou
ner annum. u per cent; If $4,000 per
annum or more. but less than Sl0,ooU
ner annum. Is per cent; II S2O,OOO per
annum or more, 20 per cent:
~ Persons exempted. under sec
t,on 1902 from the provisions OF SUD-
sections (a) and (b) of section loi:
(2l Carriers in the rural mail deilv-
cry service. but In the case OF sucn
carriers the term compensation snail
not include the allowance for equip
nent maintenance;
13 Officers and members OF the
Police Department Of the Dlstrlct OF
Columbia. of the Fire Department OF
the District of Columbia Of the Unlteo
states park police in the DiStrlct OF
Columbia and of the White house
police; x,.o .oh,,,s
az Teachers in the puohc sciiS''-
of the District Of COLUMBIA,
(5) Postmasters and postal enipioyess
of post Offices of the flrSt, seconu airo
third classes whose salaries OF AMY
ances are based on gross poStai lsoeip'N
a,,d ,,ortmasters of the fourth class;
Tsn Ofhcers and employees (as oc
ered in section l04 ta) occupyln2
nos;tions the nature of the duties ano
psr;ods of work of which make 1t I'M
practicable to apply the provisions = o.
s,,hsections (a) and (b) OF section lol ;
and fos defined
IN section l04 (a) not ctnerwlSe piu-
vided for in this section. to wnon 'iit "
nrovisions of subsections (a) ana to) VI
section l01 do not apply .,,,
Ce1 Subsections (c) and 1d) OF thl'
section shall not operate % as 10 re
duce any rate or compensation 10 Ies.
than 81 900 per annum, or % SO as u
reduce the rate of compensation Oh al,
of the postmasters or postal enploye'
nroyided for in paragraph go OF SUD
section (dl of this section to a rat'
which is less than e125 per cent OF nj
average rate of compensation during I'M
calendar year 1881
section los. During the fiscal yea
ending June 30, 1888 the retired pay
ali Judges (except judges whose com
nensation may not, under the Constltu
tion be diminished during their con
tinuance in ofice) and the retired pa
of all commissioned and other per
sonnel Except enlisted) of the Army
NAVY. Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coas
and Geodetic Survey, Lighthouse Serv
ice and the Public Health Service shal
be reduced as follows: II more thar
al 600 per annum but less than Sl0.OO'
per annum, 81s per cent; If $4,000 pc
annum or more. but less than $1,000
per annum, 10 per cent; II $4,000 pc
annum or more, but less than $1,000
Der annum, IL per cent; If $4,000 Dc
annum or more, but less than s20,0c'
per annum. Is per cent; II $4,000 pc
annum or more, 20 per cent. THIS sec
ton shall not operate so as to reduce
any rate of retired pay to less thar
81 900 per annun1.
Special Reductions.
Special salary reductions:
Section lot. (a) During the fisca
year ending June 80, 1888:
% The salary of each Of the mem
bers of the International Joint Commits
sion, United States section, shall be a
the rate of $4,000 per annum;
% The salaries of the following off,
GERS shall be at the rate of $4,000 PEI
annum: Commissioners of the United
States Shipping Board, members Of tht
Federal Farm Board (except the Secre
tary Of Agriculture), members of tn,
Board of Mediation, commissioners o
the Interstate Commerce Commission
commissioners of the United State
Tariff Commission, the American ccm'
missioner of the General Claims Com.
mission UNITED States and Mexico), anC
the umpire and American commissioner
of the Mixed Claims Commission CUnitet
States and Germany;
90 No officer or employe of any o.
the boards or commissions enumeratec
in paragraphs ID or ~ shall (excep