Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 57 Part 1.djvu/216

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57 STAT.] 78TH CONG., 1ST SESS.- CH. 147 -JUNE 26, 1943 ing Alaska), mobile hospitals, landing forces and expeditions, and such bachelor officers' quarters and messes as may be specifically desig- nated by the Secretary and, in addition, not to exceed three hundred in number at such other places as shall be designated by the Secretary, no appropriation contained in this Act shall be available for the pay, allowances, or other expenses of any enlisted man or civil employee performing service in the residence or quarters of an officer or officers on shore as a cook, waiter, or other work of a character performed by a household servant, but nothing herein shall be construed as pre- venting the voluntary employment in any such capacity of a retired enlisted man or a transferred member of the Fleet Reserve without additional expense to the Government, nor the sale of meals to officers by general messes on shore as regulated by detailed instructions from the Navy Department; Subsistence: For provisions for messes, subsistence in messes, commuted rations including commuted rations for enlisted personnel on leave at 65 cents per diem, and other subsistence in kind; midship- men's rations at 85 cents per diem; subsistence in kind in hospital messes of female nurses, hospital corpsmen and other enlisted per- sonnel on duty in hospitals; active duty enlisted personnel, active and inactive retired enlisted personnel and members of the Fleet Reserve when sick and in hospitals, credited at the rate of 80 cents per ration; subsistence of Navy and Marine Corps general courts-martial pris- oners undergoing imprisonment; money allowances for subsistence and quarters of enlisted personnel when not furnished quarters or subsistence in kind, and for enlisted personnel absent from messes on temporary duty not involving travel (during which time all other subsistence shall be stopped); total subsistence, $520,817,984; Transportation and recruiting: For mileage and actual and neces- sary expenses and per diem in lieu of subsistence as authorized by law to officers and nurses while traveling under orders, including expenses when on duty with traveling recruiting parties, the cost of a compart- ment or such other accommodations as may be authorized by the Secretary for security when secret documents are transported b officer messenger, and expenses of attendance, at home and abroad, upon meetings of technical, professional, scientific, and other similar organizations when, in the judgment of the Secretary, such attend- ance would be of benefit in the conduct of the work of the Navy Department; for mileage at 5 cents per mile to idshipmen entering the Naval Academy while proceeding from their homes to the Naval Academy for examination and appointment, and for transportation of midshipmen, including reimbursement of traveling expenses, while traveling under orders after appointment, and transportation in kind and subsistence to discharged midshipmen; travel allowance or trans- portation and subsistence of enlisted personnel upon discharge, includ- ing enlisted personnel discharged on medical survey to their homes if residents of the United States; transportation of enlisted personnel and applicants for enlistment at home and abroad and insane super- numerary patients to hospitals, all with subsistence and transfers en route or cash in lieu thereof; expenses of funeral escorts of naval personnel and apprehension and delivery of deserters and stragglers, and for railway, steamship, and airway guides and expenses incident to transportation; transportation of dependents of officers and enlisted personnel including those of retired and Reserve officers, and of retired and Reserve enlisted personnel of grades entitled to transportation of dependents in the Regular Navy when ordered to active duty (other than training) and upon release therefrom; for actual expenses of officers and midshipmen while on shore-patrol duty, including the hire of automobiles when necessary for the use of the shore-patrol 203 Subsistence. Transportation and recruiting. Secret documents. Mldahipmen. Transportation of dependents.