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77TH CONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 444 -JUNE 23, 1942 General Expenses, Marine Corps Clothing, 1943, $32,000,000; Military supplies and equipment, 1943, $101,000,000; In all, to be accounted for as one fund, $133,000,000. INCREASE AND REPLACEMENT OF NAVAL VESSELS In addition to the objects specified under the heads "Construction and machinery" and "Armor, armament, and ammunition" in the Naval Appropriation Act, 1943, said appropriations shall be imme- diately available for the construction of 200,000 tons of combatant ships, as authorized by Public, 551, approved May 13, 1942. In addition to the objects specified under the heads "Construction and machinery" and "Armor, armament, and ammunition" in the Naval Appropriation Act, 1943, such appropriations shall be imme- diately available for the acquisition, conversion, or construction of not to exceed 1,000,000 additional tons of auxiliary vessels, subject to authorization thereof by other law. COAST GUARD (NAVY) For additional amounts for appropriations for the Coast Guard, fiscal year 1942, including the objects specified under the respective heads in the Treasury and Post Office Departments Appropriation Act, 1942, as follows: Pay and allowances, Coast Guard (Navy), $1,190,000: Provided, That existing limitations with respect to the detail of personnel to officers' quarters and messes ashore shall not apply to the Coast Guard Academy, the Coast Guard Yard, the New London Base, Coast Guard and merchant marine officers' training stations, and in addition, not to exceed ninety-five in number at such stations as shall be designated by the Commandant of the Coast Guard with the approval of the Secretary of the Navy; General expenses, Coast Guard (Navy), $4,110,000: Provided, That existing limitations with respect to the furnishing of equipment for officers' messes ashore shall not apply to the Coast Guard Academy, the Coast Guard Yard, Coast Guard bases, and Coast Guard and merchant marine officers' training stations; Construction of vessels and shore facilities, Coast Guard (Navy), $45,180,000. Maritime training fund, 1943: For all expenses necessary for the training of personnel for the merchant marine, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, printing and binding, and the purchase, exchange, maintenance, and repair of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles of the station-wagon, carry-all, and bus types, $48,000,000. The Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized to prescribe per diem rates of allowance for officers of the Coast Guard as authorized for officers of the Navy and Marine Corps. NAVAL EMERGENCY FUND The appropriation under this heading contained in Public Law 528, approved April 28, 1942, shall be available for the payments author- ized in Public Law 490, approved March 7, 1942, on account of civil employees of the naval establishment missing, missing in action, interned in a neutral country, or captured by an enemy. Ante, p. 69. Combatant ships. Ante, p. 70 . Ante, p. 277. Additional auxiliary vessels. Ante, p. 70; pot, P. 865. 55 Stat. 220 . Proviso. Detail of personnel at designated stations. Ante, p. 80. Proviso. Officers' messes ashore. Ante, p. 80; poet, p. 390. Ante, p. 80. Pod, p. 390. Per diem rates of allowance. Civil employees missing, Interned, or captured. Ante, p. 233. Ante, p. 143. 56 STAT.] 389