Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 62 Part 1.djvu/682

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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 632-JUNE 24, 1948 Travel charges against other appro- priations. Ante, pp. 649, 650; post, pp . 658, 661, 662, 663,665. Attendance at meet- ings. 39 Stat. 199. 32 U. S .. §1.21, 22, 49. Personnel traveling under orders. Personnel outside U.S . Moving of depend- ents and effects. charged military personnel; transportation of discharged prisoners and persons discharged from Saint Elizabeths Hospital after trans- fer thereto from the military service; transportation of persons dis- charged other than honorably; monetary allowances for liquid coffee for troops traveling when supplied with cooked or travel rations; commutation of quarters and rations to enlisted men traveling on detached duty when it is impracticable to carry rations, and to applicants for enlistment and general prisoners traveling under orders; per diem allowances or actual cost of subsistence while in a travel status, to civilian employees and civilian witnesses before courts martial; for rental of camp sites and the local procurement of communication service, fuel, light, water service, and other neces- sary supplies and services incident to individual or troop move- ments, including transportation of organizational equipment and impedimenta; and for transportation of authorized baggage of mili- tary and civilian personnel, including packing and unpacking; $145,000,000: Provided, That other appropriations for the Depart- ment of the Army shall be charged with such amounts as may be required for travel in connection with development, procurement, production, maintenance, or construction activities; and, with such exception, no other appropriation in this Act shall be available for any expense for or incident to travel of personnel of the Regular Army or civilian employees under the Department of the Army, except the appropriation "Contingencies of the Army" and the appropriations for Engineer Service, Army, the National Guard, the Organized Reserves, the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, and the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice, and except as may be provided for in the appropriations "Special Field Exer- cises", "Inter-American Relations, Department of the Army", and "United States Air Force": Provided further, That, in addition to the authority contained in section 67, National Defense Act of June 3, 1916, as amended, a total of not to exceed $75,000 of the appropria- tions available to the Department of the Army chargeable with expenses of travel shall be available for expenses incident to attend- ance at meetings of technical, professional, scientific, and other similar organizations, when, in the judgment of the Secretary of the Army, such attendance would be of benefit in the conduct of the work of the Department of the Army: Providedfurther, That appro- priations available for travel of personnel of the Department of the Army or employees under the Department of the Army which are current at the date of relief from duty station of such personnel traveling under orders shall be charged with all expenses properly chargeable to such appropriations in connection with the travel enjoined including travel of dependents and transportation of authorized baggage and household effects of such personnel, regard- less of the dates of arrival at destination of the persons so traveling; During the fiscal year 1949 the dependents and household effects of such military and civilian personnel (without regard to rank or grade) in and under the Department of the Army on duty at stations outside the continental limits of the United States, or in Alaska, as may be determined upon by the Secretary of the Army, may, prior or subsequent to the issuance of orders for the relief of such personnel from their stations, or subsequent to the discharge or release of such military personnel from active military service, be moved (including packing and unpacking of household effects) from such stations out- side the continental limits of the United States, or in Alaska, to such locations as may be designated by such personnel, by the use of either Government or commercial means of transportation, and later from such locations to the duty stations to which such personnel may be ordered, and current appropriations of the Department of the Army 652 [62 STAT.