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PUBLIC LAW 103-160—NOV. 30, 1993 107 STAT. 1679 SEC. 604. VARIABLE HOUSING ALLOWANCE FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS WHO ARE REQUIRED TO PAY CHILD SUPPORT AND WHO ARE ASSIGNED TO SEA DUTY. Section 403a(b)(2) of title 37, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking out "or"; and (2) in subparagraph (B), by inserting "or" after the semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (C) the member is assigned to sea duty and elects not to occupy assigned quarters for unaccompanied personnel, unless the member is in a pay grade above £-6;". SEC. 605. EVACUATION ADVANCE PAY. (a) DESIGNATION OF EVACUATION LOCATION.— Section 1006(c) of title 37, United States Code, is amended b^ striking out "the President" in the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "the Secretary of Defense". (b) TREATMENT OF HOMESTEAD AlR FORCE BASE EVACUATION. — The advance payments of pay for permanent change of station that were received by members of the uniformed services who were evacuated in August 1992 from Homestead Air Force Base, Florida, because of Hurricane Andrew, shall be treated as having been paid as evacuation advance pay under the authority of section 1006(c) of title 37, United States Cfode. Subtitle B—Bonuses and Special and Incentive Pays SEC. 611. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR BONUSES AND SPECIAL PAY FOR NURSE OFFICER CANDIDATES, REGISTERED NURSES, AND NURSE ANESTHETISTS. (a) NURSE OFFICER CANDIDATE ACCESSION PROGRAM.— Section 2130a(a)(l) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking out "September 30, 1993," and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1995,". (b) ACCESSION BONUS FOR REGISTERED NuRSES.— Section 302d(a)(l) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by striking out "September 30, 1993," and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1995,". (c) INCENTIVE SPECIAL PAY FOR NURSE ANESTHETISTS.— Section 302e(a)(l) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by striking out "September 30, 1993," and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1995,". (d) COVERAGE OF PERIOD OF LAPSED AGREEMENT AUTHORITY.— lo use 2i30a (1) In the case of a person described in paragraph (2) who executes ^^^- an agreement described in paragraph (3) during the 90-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary concerned may treat the agreement for purposes of the accession bonus, monthly stipend, or special pay authorized under the agreement as having been executed and accepted on the first date on which the person would have qualified for such an agreement had the amendments made by this section taken efiect on October 1, 1993. (2) A person referred to in paragraph (1) is a person described in section 2130a(b) of title 10, United States Code, or section 302d(a)(l) or 302e(b) of title 37, United States Code, who, during