Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States, Volume 27U.S. Government Printing Office, 1948 Contains a selection of major decisions of the GAO. A digest of all decisions has been issued since Oct. 1989 as: United States. General Accounting Office. Digests of decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States. Before Oct. 1989, digests of unpublished decisions were issued with various titles. |
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26 Comp 59 Stat 60 Stat 79th Congress Accordingly act of August act of June active duty administrative agency amended amount annual leave applicable appointment Appropriation Act approved August 25 authorized basis certified claim Coast Guard Commission commissioned officers compensation Comptroller General Warren computed Congress contract December 24 decision Department diem District of Columbia effective date employee's Employees Pay Act enlisted entitled Executive Order expenses February 28 fiscal follows funds Government grade household effects July July 24 July 31 June 29 June 30 letter ment Naval Reserve Navy November 11 Nurse Corps official station paid pay and allowances payment period person personnel position prescribed prior provisions of section Public Law 600 Pullman Company purchase pursuant question rear admiral received regulations reimbursement request retired pay salary Secretary shipment sick leave specifically supra temporary thereof tion transfer transportation U. S. Code United Veterans voucher
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Page 145 - States or who is a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence...
Page 450 - No executive department or other Government establishment of the United States shall expend, in any one fiscal year, any sum in excess of appropriations made by Congress for that fiscal year, or involve the Government in any contract or other obligation for the future payment of money in excess of such appropriations unless such contract or obligation is authorized by law.
Page 102 - ... baggage, such rates to be fixed on the basis of one-half day's additional pay for each two hours or fraction thereof of at least one hour that the overtime extends beyond five o'clock postmeridian (but not to exceed two and one-half days...
Page 271 - The result is a conviction that the states have no power, by taxation or otherwise, to retard, impede, burden, or in any manner control the operations of the constitutional laws enacted by Congress to carry into execution the powers vested in the general government.
Page 421 - The gross amount of all moneys received from whatever source for the use of the United States, except as otherwise provided in the next section, shall be paid by the officer or agent receiving the same into the Treasury, at as early a day as practicable, without any abatement or deduction on account of salary, fees, costs, charges, expenses, or claim of any description whatever.
Page 194 - The head of any department, when authorized in an appropriation or other Act, may procure the temporary (not in excess of one year) or Intermittent services of experts or consultants or organizations thereof, Including stenographic reporting services, by contract...
Page 488 - To the extent provided for from time to time by appropriations for this specific purpose, the President may order reserve officers to active duty at any time and for any period...
Page 390 - The Government shall have the right, during the existence of this lease, to make alterations, attach fixtures, and erect additions, structures, or signs, in or upon the premises hereby leased...
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