Supreme Court of the United States-Continued Buildings and grounds, care of-Continued Library, improvements and alterations to increase capacity of Reports, printing and binding of. Salaries_ Page 7,14 7 7, 15 6 103 4,8 United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals- United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia : United States courts: Salaries and expenses_. Administrative Office: Printing and binding- Salaries and expenses- Clerks, salaries of--. Commissioners, fees of Court reporters, salaries of Criers, salaries of Economies in Judicial Administration, Report of Committee on_. Judges, circuit, district, and retired, salaries of Miscellaneous expenses (other than salaries). Miscellaneous salaries__ Printing and binding: Administrative Office and courts_ Supreme Court, reports of_ Probation system Referees in bankruptcy: Expenses of (special fund) Special accounts Traveling expenses United States Customs Court___. arn 13 49 THE JUDICIARY APPROPRIATION BILL FOR 1950 HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE EIGHTY-FIRST CONGRESS COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS CLARENCE CANNON, Missouri, Chairman JOHN H. KERR, North Carolina OTTO E. PASSMAN, Louisiana LOUIS C. RABAUT, Michigan DANIEL J. FLOOD, Pennsylvania CHRISTOPHER C. MCGRATH, New York SIDNEY R. YATES, Illinois FOSTER FURCOLO, Massachusetts JOHN TABER, New York RICHARD B. WIGGLESWORTH, Massachusetts KARL STEFAN, Nebraska FRANCIS CASE, South Dakota H. CARL ANDERSEN, Minnesota THE JUDICIARY APPROPRIATION BILL, 1950 HEARINGS CONDUCTED BY THE SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, IN CHARGE OF THE DEPARTMENTS OF STATE, JUSTICE, COMMERCE, AND THE JUDICIARY APROPRIATION BILL, 1950, ON THE DAYS FOLLOWING: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1949. DATA ON OBLIGATIONS, EXPENDITURES, AND APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE JUDICIARY Mr. ROONEY. We shall take up at this time the appropriations for the Federal judiciary. At this point, without objection, we shall insert in the record page one of the justifications, comparative summary of appropriations and appropriation estimates for 1950. Page 2 of said justifications, which is a comparative summary of obligations, excluding trust accounts; and page 3, which gives a summary of positions. (The statements referred to follow :) Comparative summary of appropriations and appropriation estimates Comparative summary of obligations (excluding trust accounts) Fiscal year Fiscal year 1949, estimate 1950, estimate 01-08 Services, supplies, and materials: 01 Personal services (exclusive of increases due to new legislation). Cost of Public Law 900.. Cost of Public Law 773. 02 Travel.... Num- A verage number Cost Average number Cost of new pay legislation Cost posi em em em tions ployed ployed ployed 14, 004 3, 253. 2 $15, 885, 001 251.5 $477, 992 542, 987 $1,028, 380 1 Fee officers included in number of positions but impracticable to show average employment for this class of officer. Summary by object of expenditure (excluding personal services) STATEMENTS OF HON. WEBSTER J. OLIVER, CHIEF JUDGE; HON. JED JOHNSON, JUDGE; AND WILLIAM F. X. BAND, CLERK OF THE COURT SALARIES AND EXPENSES Mr. ROONEY. The first item we will take up is that for the United States Customs Court. It is a pleasure indeed to have with us this afternoon Judge Webster J. Oliver, chief judge of the Customs Court, whom I have known for a great many years and whose ability and |
