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PUBLIC LAW 102-484—OCT. 23, 1992 106 STAT. 2423

    • § 434. Subsistence reimbursement relating to escorts of foreign arms control inspection teams

"(a) REIMBURSEMENT OF REASONABLE SUBSISTENCE COSTS. — Under uniform regulations prescribed by the Secretaries concerned, Regulations. a member of the armed forces may be reimbursed for the reasonable cost of subsistence incurred by the member while performing duties as an escort of an arms control inspection team of a foreign country, or any member of such a team, while the team or the team member, as the case may be, is engaged in activities related to the implementation of an arms control treaty or agreement. "(b) PERIOD OF AUTHORITY.—The authority under subsection (a) applies to the period during which the inspection team, pursuant to authority specifically provided in the applicable arms control treaty or agreement, is in the country where inspections and related activities are being conducted by the team pursuant to that treaty or agreement, "(c) EFFECT OF LOCATION OF MEMBER'S PERMANENT DUTY STA- TION. —The authority under subsection (a) applies to a member of the armed forces whether the duties referred to in that subsection are performed at, near, or away from the member's permanent duty station.". (2) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 7 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new item: "434. Subsistence reimbursement relating to escorts of foreign arms control inspection teams.". (b) ApPLiCABiLiTY.-^ection 434 of title 37, United States Code, 37 USC 434 note, as added by subsection (a), shall apply with respect to escort duty described in that section which is performed on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 624. REFERENCES FOR TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION BENE- FITS. Section 404(e) of title 37, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out "Military Airlift Command" and inserting in lieu thereof "Air Mobility Command"; and (2) by striking out "or the Naval Aircraft Fenying Squadrons," and inserting in lieu thereof "the Naval Aircraft Ferrying Squadrons, or any other unit determined by the Secretary concerned to be performing duties similar to the duties performed by such command or squadrons,". SEC. 625. EVACUATION ALLOWANCES IN CONNECTION WITH HURRI- CANE ANDREW. (a) COVERAGE OF EXPENSES INCURRED BEFORE REGULATORY CHANGE. —The changes made in the Joint Federal Travel Regulations on August 28 and August 29, 1992, to authorize the payment of allowances to members of the Armed Forces, federal civilian employees, and dependents of such members and employees who were ordered to depart from the vicinity of Homestead Air Force Base in the State of Florida as a consequence of Hurricane Andrew shall apply with respect to expenses in connection with such departure incurred on or after August 23, 1992 (the date of the ordered departure), to the extent the expenses would be covered by the regulations if the changes were effective on August 23, 1992.