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PUBLIC LAW 85-117-AUG. 2, 1957
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of the appropriation "Reserve Personnel, Army, 1957" shall remain available until June 30, 1958, and shall be merged with the appropriation "Reserve Personnel, Army'" made by this Act. A R M Y XATIOXAL GUARD
For pay, allowances, clothing, subsistence, transportation, and travel, as authorized by law, for personnel of the Army National Guard while on duty under section 265 of title 10, United States Code, or while undergoing training or while performing drills or equivalent duties; expenses of training, organizing and administering the Army National Guard, including maintenance, operation, and alterations to structures and facilities; hire of passenger motor vehicles; personal services in the National Guard Bureau and services of personnel of the National Guard employed as civilians without regard to their military rank, and the number of caretakers authorized to be employed under provisions of law (32 U.S.C. 709) may be such as is deemed necessary by the Secretary of the Army; subsistence for officers attending drills of eight or more hours' duration in any one calendar day; travel expenses (other than mileage), as authorized by law for Army personnel on active duty, for Army National Guard division, regimental, and battalion commanders while inspecting units in compliance with National Guard regulations when specifically authorized by the Chief, National Guard Bureau; supplying and equipping the Army National Guard of the several States, Territories, and the District of Columbia, as authorized by law; and expenses of repair, modification, maintenance, and issue of supplies and equipment (including aircraft); $333,800,000: Provided, That obligations may be incurred under this appropriation for training of units designated for early deployment under mobilization plans and for installation, maintenance, and operation of facilities for antiaircraft defense without regard to section 107 of title 32, United States Code. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
For expenses necessary for basic and applied scientific research and development, including maintenance, rehabilitation, lease and operation of facilities and equipment, as authorized by law, $400,000,000, to remain available until expended. NATIONAL BOARD FOR THE PROMOTION OF RIFLE PRACTICE, ARMY
For necessary expenses of construction, equipment and maintenance of rifle ranges, the instruction of citizens in marksmanship, and promotion of rifle practice, in accordance with law, including travel of j-ifle teams, military personnel, and individuals attending regional, national, and international competitions, and not to exceed $18,000 for incidental expenses of the National Board, $250,000: Piondcd^ That travel expenses of civilian members of the National Board shall be paid in accordance with the Standardized Government Travel Regulations, as amended. ALASKA COMMUNICATION SYSJEM
For expenses necessary for the operation, maintenance, and improvement of the Alaska Communication System, including purchase (not to exceed one for replacement only) and hire of passenger motor vehicles, $5,500,000, to remain available nntil the close of the flscal year 1959, and, in addition, not to exceed 15 per centum of the current fiscal year receipts of the Alaska Communication System may he
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