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385 55 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , 18T SESS.-CH. 262 -JUNE 30, 1941 NATIONAL GUARD ARMING, EQUIPPING, AND TRAINING THE NATIONAL GUARD For procurement of forage, bedding, and so forth, for animals Forage, etc. used by the National Guard, $134,000. For compensation of help for care of materials, animals, and equip- a,,nims' materals' ment, $2,756,400, of which $162,211 shall be available exclusively for the compensation of employees engaged upon Federal property cus- todial and accounting work and such other work as they may be required to perform by the properly constituted State authorities: Provided, That the number of caretakers authorized to be employed Pr'iso. for any one heavier-than-air squadron under the provisions of sec- tion 90 of the National Defense Act of June 3, 1916, as amended, 3s9. 5 f. .42 may be increased from 13 to 21. For expenses, camps of instruction and air fields, and storage Instruction ex- facilities either on Government-owned or State-owned land, field and penes, etc. supplemental training, including construction and maintenance, and the hire (at a rate not to exceed $1 per diem), repair, maintenance, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, $3,112,000: Provided,That not to exceed $25,500 of this appropriation sroeniorclaim. shall be available for the settlement of claims (not exceeding $500) for damages to or loss of private property incident to the operation of camps of instruction, either during the stay of National Guard units in such camps or while thereto or therefrom en route. For expenses, selected officers and enlisted men, military service schodls, $100. For pay of property and disbursing officers for the United States, at a rate not less than $2,400 per annum, $91,880. For general expenses, equipment, and instruction, National Guard, the hire (at a rate not to exceed $1 per diem), repair, maintenance, and operation of motor-propelled passenger- and non-passenger- carrying vehicles, and the medical and hospital treatment of mem- Medical, etc., treat- bers of the National Guard who suffer personal injury or contract ment. disease in line of duty, and other expenses in connection therewith, including pay and allowances, subsistence, transportation, and burial expenses, as authorized by the Act of June 15, 1936 (49 Stat. 1507), 4 10tr. S. .(. i.va' - $1,102,400. For travel of officers, warrant officers, and enlisted nle of tile Travel of Army Regular Army detailed to, or while on, duty with the National Gularld, e including transportation of depenllents, transportation of nounts, and transportation, packing, crating, and unpacking of household goods and effects as authorized by law, $448,150. For transportation of equipment and supplies, $175,000. For expenses of enlisted men of the Regular Army on duty with the National Guard, including payment of an allowance for quarters at the rate of $35 per month to each man not furnished quarters in kind, $282,150. For pay of National Guard (armory drills), $9,876,900. Armory drills, pay. No part of the appropriations made in this Act shall be available Restrictionon use 01 for pay, allowances, or traveling or other expenses of any officer or 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 or, who, being an officer or enlisted man of the National Guard and 18 years of age or over at the time the organization to which he was attached was ordered into active military service in the Army of the United States in 5 Stat. ., pp. consequence of Public Resolution Numbered 96, Seventy-sixth Con- i 401-0- 278941° -42 -PT. I- - 25 f