Joint resolution authorizing an appropriation to defray the expenses of the annual meeting of the Interparliamentary Union for the year 1953, to be held in Washington, District of Columbia.
PL 83-110 (H.J.Res.234), enacted 07/13/1953

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(d) The Commission may appoint and fix the compensation of 
such employees as it deems advisable without regard to the provisions 
of the civil-service laws and the Classification Act of 1949, as amended. 
IuicTioyi^note. 
(e) The Commission may procure, without regard to the civil-
service laws and the classification laws, temporary and intermittent 
services to the same extent as is authorized for the departments by 
section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (60 Stat. 810), but at rates not 
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to exceed $50 per diem for individuals. 
(f) Without regard to the civil-service and classification laws, the 
Commission may appoint and fix the compensation of a Director not 
exceeding fifteen thousand dollars, who shall perform such duties as 
the Commission shall prescribe. 
TERMINATION OF THE COMMISSION 
SEC. 6. Six months after the transmittal to the Congress of the final 
report provided for in section 3 of this Act, the Commission shall cease 
to exist. 
Approved July 10, 1953. 
Public Law 110 
CHAPTER 186 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
j ^ ^ 13^ 1^53 
Authorizing an appropriation to defray the expenses of the annual meeting of 
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the Interparliamentary Union for the year 1953, to be held in Washington, 
District of Columbia. 
Whereas the Interparliamentary Union has been invited, pursuant 
to S. Con. Res. 90 (Eighty-second Congress, second session), to hold 
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its annual meeting for the year 1953 in Washington, District of 
Columbia; and 
Whereas it appears that the Interparliamentary Union will accept 
such invitation, and it is necessary that funds be made available to 
defray the expenses incident to such meeting: Therefore be it 
Resolved hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That there is authorized to tJ"unT^n*^^"-
be appropriated the sum of $150,000 for the purpose of defraying the ^ 
^^ riation. 
expenses incident to the annual meeting of the Interparliamentary 
Union for the year 1953, to be held in Washington, District of Colum-
bia, 
Funds appropriated pursuant to this authorization shall be 
disbursed on vouchers approved by both the President and the execu-
tive secretary of the American Group of the Interparliamentary 
Union, and such approval shall be final and conclusive upon the 
accounting officers in the auditing of accounts incident to said annual 
meeting. 
SEC. 2. Bona fide members of the Interparliamentary Union and 
visas, 
members of their immediate families, may be issued without cost to 
them nonimmigrant visitors' visas under section 101 (a) (15) (B) 
of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and admitted into the United 
States notwithstanding section 212 (a) (28) of the said Act for a 
lirecVio^im* 
period not exceeding thirty days to proceed as delegates to the annual 
meeting of the Union without being registered and fingerprinted, and 
shall, solely for the purpose of this Act, be accorded the status defined 
in paragraph (A) (i) of section 101 (a) (15) of the Immigration 
and Nationality Act. 
Approved July 13, 1953.