REMOVAL OF TAX EXEMPTION FROM EXPENSE ALLOWANCES OF THE PRESIDENT, THE VICE PRESIDENT, THE SPEAKER, AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.

SEC. 619. REMOVAL OF TAX EXEMPTION FROM EXPENSE ALLOWANCES OF THE PRESIDENT, THE VICE PRESIDENT, THE SPEAKER, AND MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. (a) Expense Allowance of the President.—Section 102 of title 3 of the United States Code is amended by striking out “no tax liability shall accrue and for which no accounting shall be made by him” and inserting in lieu thereof “no accounting, other than for income tax purposes, shall be made by him”. 65 Stat. 570 (b) Expense Allowance of the Vice President.—Section 111 of title 3 of the United States Code is amended by striking out “for which no tax liability shall occur or accounting be made by him” and inserting in lieu thereof “for which no accounting, other than for income tax purposes, shall be made by him”. (c) Expense Allowance of the Speaker of the House of Representatives.—Subsection (e) of the first section of the Act entitled “An Act to increase rates of compensation of the President, Vice President, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives”, approved January 19, 1949 (Public Law 2,81st Congress), is amended by striking out “for which no tax liability shall occur or accounting be made by him” and inserting in lieu thereof “for which no accounting, other than for income tax purposes, shall be made by him”. (d) Expense Allowances of Members of Congress.—Section 601 (b) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 is amended by striking out “for which no tax liability shall incur, or accounting be made” and inserting in lieu thereof “for which no accounting, other than for income tax purposes, shall be made”. (e) Effective Dates.—The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall become effective at noon on January 20, 1953, and the amendments made by subsections (c) and (d) shall become effective at noon on January 3, 1953.