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75TH CONGRESS, 1sT SESSION-CH . 42 3-J ULY 1, 19 37 States Army such articles of clothing and equipment and Field Artillery, Engineer, and Signal material and ammunition as may be needed by the National Guard organized under the provision of the Act entitled "An Act for making further and more effectual provi- sion for the national defense, and for other purposes", approved June 3, 1916 (U. S. C., title 32, sec. 21), as amended. This issue shall be made without charge against National Guard appropria- tions except for actual expenses incident to such issue . No appr opriat ion c ontai ned in this Act s hall be av ailabl e for any expense for or on account of a larger number of mounted units and wagon companies of the National Guard than were in existence on June 30, 1932 : Provided, That officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men of the National Guard and Organized Reserves, who, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of War, volunteer to par- ticipate without pay as competitors or range officers in the national matches to be held during the fiscal year 1938, may attend su ch matches without pay, notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, but shall be entitled to travel and subsistence allowances at the same rates as are provided for civilians who attend a nd participate in said matches, but this proviso shall not operate to prohibit the pay of such competitors or range officers, provided funds for such payment are available from the appropriation "Promotion of rifle practice, 1938", nor shall any provision in this Act operate to deprive a reserve officer ordered to active duty incident to the national matches of pay for the full period of such active duty, provided funds for such payment are available from the appro- priation "Promotion of rifle practice, 1938" : Provided further, That officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men of the National Guard and Organized Reserves may be ordered to duty, with their consent, for the care, maintenance, and operation of the ranges used in the conduct of the national matches and such officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men while so engaged shall be entitled to the same pay, subsistence, and transportation as officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men of corresponding grades of the Regular Army are entitled by law, which expense shall be provided by the appropriation "Promotion of rifle practice" ; and after being duly mustered may be paid for the period from the date of leaving home rendezvous to date of return thereto as determined in advance, both dates inclusive . ORGANIZ ED RESER VES For pay and allowances of members of the Officers' Reserve Corps on active duty in accordance with law

mileage, reimbursement of

actual traveling expenses, or per diem allowances in lieu thereof, as authorized by law : Provided, That the mileage allowance to members of the Officers' Reserve Corps when called into active service for training for fifteen days or less shall not exceed 4 cents per mile ; pay, transportation, subsistence, clothing, and medical and hospital tre atment of members o f the Enl isted Rese rve Corps

conducting

correspondence or extension co urses for instruction of members of the Reserve Corps, including necessary supplies, procurement of maps and textbooks, and transportation and traveling expenses of employees ; purchase of training manuals, including Government publications and blank forms, subscriptions to magazines and peri- odicals of a professional or technical nature ; establishment, mainte- nance, and operation of divisional and regimental headquarters and of camps for training of the Organized Reserves ; for miscellaneous expenses incident to the administration of the Organized Reserves, 39 Stat. 199. 32U.S.C.°21. Issue w ithout ch arge against fund . Post, p. 467. Reserve officers . 463 No increase of mounted units, etc . Provisos . Partici pation in na- tional matches . Travel and subsist- ence . Caretakers of ranges . Organized Reserves . Officer s' Reser ve Corps. Provisos . Mileage allowance. Enlisted Reserve Corps . Corr esp ond enc e, etc ., courses . Training manuals . Headquarters and training camps .