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115 STAT. 1144 PUBLIC LAW 107-107—DEC. 28, 2001 within the continental United States of civiHan employees and their dependents, unless the Secretaries concerned determine that a higher rate for members is more appropriate.". SEC. 632, ELIGIBILITY FOR PAYMENT OF SUBSISTENCE EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH OCCUPANCY OF TEMPORARY LODGING INCIDENT TO REPORTING TO FIRST PERMANENT DUTY STATION. (a) INCLUSION OF OFFICERS. —Subsection (a)(2)(C) of section 404a of title 37, United States Code, is amended by striking "an enlisted member" and inserting "a member". (b) INCREASE IN MAXIMUM DAILY AUTHORIZED RATE. —Subsection (e) of such section is amended by striking "$110" and inserting "$180". 37 USC 404a (c) EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION.—The amendments made by iiote. this section shall take effect on January 1, 2002, and apply with respect to an order issued on or after that date to a member of the uniformed services to report to the member's first permanent duty station. SEC. 633. REIMBURSEMENT OF MEMBERS FOR MANDATORY PET QUARANTINE FEES FOR HOUSEHOLD PETS. (a) INCREASE IN MAXIMUM REIMBURSEMENT AMOUNT. —Section 406(a)(1) of title 37, United States Code, is amended in the last sentence by striking "$275" and inserting "$550". 37 USC 406 note. (b) APPLICATION OF AMENDMENT.—The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to the reimbursement of members of the uniformed services for mandatory pet quarantine fees incurred in connection with the mandatory quarantine of a household pet underway on the date of the enactment of this Act or beginning on or after that date. SEC. 634. INCREASED WEIGHT ALLOWANCE FOR TRANSPORTATION OF BAGGAGE AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS FOR JUNIOR ENLISTED MEMBERS. (a) INCREASED WEIGHT ALLOWANCES.— The table in section 406(b)(1)(C) of title 37, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking the two footnotes; and (2) by striking the items relating to pay grade E-1 through E-4 and inserting the following new items: "E-4 7,000 8,000 "E -3 5,000 8,000 " E-2 5,000 8,000 "E -1 5,000 8,000". 37 USC 406 note. (b) EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION.— The amendments made by this section shall take effect on January 1, 2003, and apply with respect to an order in connection with a change of temporary or permanent station issued on or after that date. SEC. 635. ELIGIBILITY OF ADDITIONAL MEMBERS FOR DISLOCATION ALLOWANCE. (a) ELIGIBILITY FOR PRIMARY DISLOCATION ALLOWANCE.—Subsection (a) of section 407 of title 37, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (2), by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs: "(F) A member whose dependents actually move from the member's place of residence in connection with the performance