138 SIXTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 9. 1919. mms, is hereby authorized whenever in his judgment a sufhcient national Emergency emergency exists, to, increase the authorized enlisted strength of the Forjcivvei Reserve Nagy to d191,0g§)1 men, and the Secretary of the Navy 1Si herebayi authorize to to or continue on active service on strict y nav ¤u?§mm§éTi;°{°m°$Ql duties, with their consent, such numbers of the male members and “°""°°·°“““”“°d· nurses of the Naval Reserve _Force in enlisted ratmgs as may be necessary to supply deficiencies to mamtain the total authorized strength for the Eeriods herein authorized. The foregoing total authorized strengt shall include the hospital corps, apprentice seamen, those sentenced by court-martial to discharge, enlisted men of the Flying Colorm, those under instruction in trade schools, and “;*v§;*t;fg“<}_;*,%' *¤· members of the aval Reserve Force so serving. That during the Hscal year ending June 30, 1920, no member o the Naval Reserve hmm Force shall be reipalledbto active dutyglfof) traéngigg roi anyhother pur- V · . pose except as erein e ore provide : wv at the average eérlpeiimggmulgi nm- number of) commissioned officers of the line, permanent, temporarg, ‘ ‘ and reserves on active duty, shall not exceed dur1ng_ the perio s aforesaid, it perlpepltpm ofdtlrie total temlporary agthorizod enléstgd strenvt o the eg ar an emporary avy, an mem ers o the Naval Reserve Force in enlisted ratings on active duty and the Permanent mmm nurpber of stafflofficers shall l? the same proportion as provided me erected. un er existing aw: Promded` u r That nothing erein shall be construed as affecting the permanent, commissioned, or enlisted strength of the Regular Navy as authorized by existing law. Naval Reserve Force. mi Mmm Corps R,. Female members except nurses, of the Naval Reserve Force and s°§,;m,° membmm the Marine Corps Reserve shall, as soon as fpracticable and in no be Placed on inactive event later than thirt da after the date o a roval of this Act duty. . . y ys NPP ’ No civnian more be placed on mactive duty. Members of the aval Reserve Force
- ,§‘§§,, R§j¥0m;’}' sha not hereafter be ordered to perform_active duty on shore of a
lmnd which is ordinarily performed by civilians, and all reservists ploislvt pelrformiog soizhddiégy {shall be arp 'egveg fiiiom such duty within _ yaysaer ea oapprov otsct. T°“‘*’°““’>’ "*“‘.°P‘ Members of the Naval Reserve Force and Marine Co s Reserve ggxilggglt whose conduct, services and efficiency have demonstrate? the desirabililty of their retention may, in the discretion of the Secretary of _ the avy, be given temporary civil appointments in the Navy Department or Naval Establishment at the ordinary and usual rates of pay olcoprdeill employees performing a similar character of work, __ provide suc services are necess . ic§'IZ€?X?hk,§§L2l;Z°¥Hi Members Of the Naval Reserv;-\¥`orce_ and Marine Corps Reserve °¢°¤*'¤¤€ V¤¤*¤¤*°5· who accept such temporary civil appointments shall be given an opportumty to qualify by_ a C1V1.l_S8l'V106 examination for certification ID accordance wigh civlil service rulaels tgol fillchsuoh wgacancies as may occur in cases w ere they are not e y `gi e or appoint- Tm- ment or reinstatement. All temporary appointments made heresB;e_[§eeps?ra;;if;(;;é§. under_sl1all terminate (pot lalper t on u£oSg0, 1920. Fog pay of f S L ·reserv1sts so trans erre to the civ` esta ment or ci service ew employees appointed in lieu thereof, $8,613,220, their pay prior to transfer to be charged to the ggpropriation "Pay of the I\avy," and tpetgecretatry of the Navy sh {submit to gongress on the {get day o e nex regkplar session a s atement s owing the num er and hmm designation oil the peiisonp) e$$oye'i_lh hereunder {md the rate of com- ,.. €· ,, ,,0, , pensation pai to eac : r e at no em oyee paid under the D¢;¤l¤¤l¤;¤l¤:¤¤?¤¤·Or provisions of this paragraph, except expert tedlinicists, shall receive annual compensation in excess of $2,900 for services rendered in the Lum on wmpcnw Navy Department, Vi ashmgton, District of Columbia: Provided mm exceeding :2,ow. further, That not more than twenty-four employees shall be so appointed at a compensation exceeding $2,000 per annum, and that in no case shall the compensation exceed $-1,000 per annum.
