salaries, officers and employees

salaries, officers and employees For compensation and expenses of officers and employees, as authorized by law, $48,878,000, including: Office of the Clerk, including not to exceed $1,000 for official representation and reception expenses, $20,860,000; Office of the Sergeant at Arms, including not to exceed $500 for official representation and reception expenses, $1,288,000; Office of the Doorkeeper, including overtime, as authorized by law, $10,013,000; Office of the Postmaster, $4,377,000, including $126,850 for employment of substitute messengers and extra services of regular employees when required at the salary rate of not to exceed $19,805 per annum each; Office of the Chaplain, $120,000; Office of the Parliamentarian, including the Parliamentarian and $2,000 for preparing the Digest of Rules, $946,000; for salaries and expenses of the Office of the Historian, $361,000; for salaries and expenses of the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the House, $1,356,000; for salaries and expenses of the Office of the Legislative Counsel of the House, $4,171,000; six minority employees, $713,000; the House Democratic Steering Committee and Caucus, $1,476,000; the House Republican Conference, $1,476,000; and other authorized employees, $1,721,000. Such amounts as are deemed necessary for the payment of salaries of officers and employees under this heading may be transferred among the various offices and activities under this heading, upon the approval of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.