Title: Rider to Appropriations Bill
Category: Congressional Act
Author/Presenter: U.S. Congress
Date: 3 March 1909
Provided, that no part of the appropriations herein made for the Marine Corps shall be expended for the purposes for which said appropriations are made unless officers and men shall serve as heretofore on board all battleships and armored cruisers and also on such other vessels of the Navy as the President may direct….