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... Decisions of the Comptroller of the Treasury - Page 565by United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1905Full view - About this book
| United States. War Department - 1889 - 300 pages
...therefor, it may be used to replace such stores, and will be reported accordingly. FISCAL YEARS. 694. No department of the Government shall expend" in any...payment of money in excess of such appropriations. (RS, section 3679.) 695. Funds appropriated for one fiscal year cannot be used to liquidate liabilities... | |
| Edward W. De Knight - United States - 1889 - 582 pages
...law limiting the right of expenditure to the amount that is appropriated? Mr. BURNES. This is law : No department of the Government shall expend in any...for the future payment of money in excess of such appropriation. Nothing can be plainer. There is the naked law. I leave the question to the Chair. The... | |
| United States. War Department - 1889 - 302 pages
...be reported accordingly. FISCAL YEARS. 69.1. No department of the Government shall expend in any ono fiscal year any sum in excess of appropriations made...payment of money in excess of such appropriations. (RS, section 3679.) 'i'.>'>. Funds appropriated for ono fiscal year cannot be used to liquidate liabilities... | |
| United States. War Department - 1889 - 304 pages
...be reported accordingly. FISCAL TZARS. 694. No department of the Government shall expend in any ouo fiscal year any sum in excess of appropriations made...payment of money in excess of such appropriations. (RS, section 3679.) 695. Funds appropriated for one fiscal year cannot be used to liquidate liabilities... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - Administrative law - 1890 - 698 pages
...further provision (see act of Congress, approved July 12, 1872; sec. 3679, Rev. Stat.) was in force: " No Department of the Government shall expend in any...payment of money in excess of such appropriations." Independent of these inhibitory provisions, the anthority of the Postmaster General to make these leases... | |
| United States. Department of the Interior - Public lands - 1890 - 732 pages
...SEC. 7. And be it further enacted, That it shall not be lawful for any Department of tbe Government to expend in any one fiscal year any sum in excess of...appropriations made by Congress for that fiscal year, or to involve the Government in any contract forthe fu t ure payment of money in excess of such appropriations."... | |
| Henry Norris Copp - Land tenure - 1890 - 690 pages
...SEC. 7. And be it further enacted, That it shall not be lawful for any Department of the Government to expend in any one fiscal year any sum in excess of...appropriations made by Congress for that fiscal year, or to involve the Government in any contract for the future payment of money in excess of such appropriations."... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - Attorneys general's opinions - 1891 - 816 pages
...appropriations made by law." Sections ZG1Q and 3732, Revised Statutes, are as follows : " SEC. 3679. No Department of the Government shall expend, in any...that fiscal year, or involve the Government in any con tract for the future payment of money in excess of such appropriations. " SEC. 3732. No contract... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - United States - 1892 - 162 pages
...I wired you as follows: "Section 3679 of the Revised Statutes of the United States provides that ' no department of the Government shall expend in any...Government in any contract for the future payment ol money in excess of such appriations.' " The act of March 3, 1891, provides an appropriation of $5,000... | |
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