52 STAT.] 75TH CONG., 3D SESS.-CH. 347-JUNE 11, 1938 in line of duty, and other expenses in connection therewith, including pay and allowances, subsistence, transportation, and burial expenses, Busialexpenses as authorized by the Act of June 15, 1936 (49 Stat. 1507), $911,453. 10 . s. c., Supp. For travel of officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men of the TIravel Army offi- Regular Army in connection with the National Guard, $248,500: cers, etc. Provided, That not to exceed $2,000 of this sum shall be expended Proviso. for travel of officers of the War Department General Staff in con- General Staff. nection with the National Guard. For transportation of equipment and supplies, $217,000. Transportation of - , equipment, etc. For expenses of enlisted men of the Regular Army on duty with Army enlisted men, the National Guard, including payment of an allowance for quarters details at the rate of $35 per month to each man not furnished quarters in kind, $306,250. For pay of National Guard (armory drills), $14,637,934. Pay, armory drills. No pay to National No part of the appropriations made in this Act shall be available Guard officer, etc., for pay, allowances, or traveling or other expenses of any officer or drawing pension enlisted man of the National Guard who may be drawing a pension, disability allowance, disability compensation, or retired pay (where retirement has been made on account of physical disability or age) from the Government of the United States: Provided, That nothing Provisos Surrender of pen- in this provision shall be so construed as to prevent the application sion. of funds herein contained to the pay, allowances, or traveling expenses of any officer or enlisted man of the National Guard who may surrender said pension, disability allowance, disability compen- sation, or retired pay for the period of his service in the National Guard: Provided further, That adjutants general who may be draw- Adjutants general ... continued in present ing such emoluments may be continued in a federally recognized status without pay. status without pay under this Act. ARMS, UNIFORMS, EQUIPMENT, AND SO FORTH, FOR FIELD SERVICE, NATIONAL GUARD To procure by purchase or manufacture and issue from time to time to the National Guard, upon requisition of the Governors of the several States and Territories or the commanding general, National Guard of the District of Columbia, such military equipment and stores of all kinds and reserve supply thereof as are necessary to arm, uniform, and equip for field service the National Guard of the several States, Territories, and the District of Columbia, including animals, motor trucks, motorcycles, field ambulances, and station wagons and to repair such of the aforementioned articles of equipage and military stores as are or may become damaged when, under regu- lations prescribed by the Secretary of War, such repair may be determined to be an economical measure and as necessary for their proper preservation and use, $12,753,321, and, in addition, $1,271,151 of the appropriation "National Guard, 1938", such amount of such appropriation being hereby reappropriated and of the total of such amounts $500,000 shall be available exclusively for defraying the cost of increasing the strength of the National Guard from approxi- mately two hundred thousand to not exceeding an average of two hundred and five thousand officers and men, and all of the sums appropriated in this Act on account of the National Guard shall be accounted for as one fund, and of the total of all sums appropriated in this Act on account of the National Guard, $1.500,000 shall be available immediately: Provided, That specifications for motor vehi- cles, which shall be so drawn as to admit of competition, shall to the extent otherwise practicable conform with the requirements of the National Guard: Provided further,That the value of issues made to any State, Territory, or the District of Columbia to replace prop- erty surveyed in accordance with section 87, National Defense Act Field Service. Procuring arms and equipment. Requisitions from Governors, etc. Motor trucks, etc. 50 Stat. 461 . Increase in strength. Accounting. Provisos. Specifications motor vehicles. for Replacement of damaged property. 39 Stat. 204. 32U.S.C.§47. 661
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