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of food not so grown or produced or which cannot be procured in sufficient quantities as and when needed, and except procurements by vessels in foreign waters and by establishments located outside the continental United States, except the Territories of Hawaii and Alaska, for the personnel attached thereto; Tranpotation and Transportation and recruiting of naval personnel: For mileage recruiting. and actual and necessary expenses and per diem in lieu of subsistence as authorized by law to officers of the Navy while traveling under orders, including the cost of a compartment or such other accommo- dations, as may be authorized by the Secretary of the Navy, for security when secret documents are transported by officer messenger, Attendance at meet- and including not to exceed $5,000 for the expenses of attendance, ings. at home and abroad, upon meetings of technical, professional, scientific, and other similar organizations, when, in the judgment of the Secretary of the Navy, such attendance would be of benefit in Midshipmen. the conduct of the work of the Navy Department; for mileage, at 5 cents per mile, to midshipmen entering the Naval Academy while proceeding from their homes to the Naval Academy for examination and appointment as midshipmen, and not more than $7,450 shall be available for transportation of midshipmen, including reimburse- ment of traveling expenses while traveling under orders, after appointment as midshipmen; for actual traveling expenses of female Enlistedmen, etc. nurses; for travel allowance or for transportation and subsistence as authorized by law of enlisted men upon discharge; transportation of enlisted men and apprentice seamen and applicants for enlistment at home and abroad, with subsistence and transfers en route, or cash in lieu thereof; transportation to their home, if residents of the United States, of enlisted men and apprentice seamen discharged on medical survey, with subsistence and transfers en route, or cash in lieu thereof; transportation of sick or insane enlisted men and apprentice seamen and insane supernumerary patients to hospitals, Apprehension of de- with subsistence and transfers en route, or cash in lieu thereof; appre- erterset. hension and delivery of deserters and stragglers, and for railway, steamship, and airway guides and other expenses incident to trans- portation; expenses of recruiting for the naval service; rent of ren- dezvous and expenses of maintaining the same; advertising for and obtaining men and apprentice seamen; actual and necessary expenses in lieu of mileage to officers on duty with traveling recruiting parties; Transportation of transportation of dependents of officers and enlisted men $1,506,966 deurandscorts. (composed of "A" item, $1,370,686, and "B" item, $136,280) ; expenses of funeral escorts of naval personnel; actual expenses of officers and midshipmen while on shore-patrol duty, including the hire of auto- mobiles when necessary for the use of shore-patrol detachment; in all, $6267,800 (composed of "A" item, $5,977,464, and "B" item, $290,336); Naval Reserve, a o- Naval Reserve personnel on active duty: For pay and allowances tive duty. for Naval Reserve personnel (exclusive of Fleet Naval Reserve per- sonnel) on active duty with the Navy as provided by law (53 Stat. 819-821), $10,977,997 (composed of "A" item, $2,869,625, and "B" item, $8,108,372); Total In all, for pay, subsistence, and transportation of naval personnel, Naval Reserve aviation officers on active duty, and members of the Naval Reserve when called to active duty in time of war or during the existence of a national emergency declared by the President, $260,327,007 (composed of "A " item,$225,042,117, and "B" item, $35,284,890), and $1,000,000 of such amount shall be available imme- ccnting. diately and the money herein specifically appropriated for "Pay subsistence, and transportation of naval personnel" shall be disbursed and accounted for in accordance with existing law and shall constitute [54 STAT. 276 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 313-JUNE 11, 1940