PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 268-JULY 18, 1947
60 Stat. 854 .
5U.S. C. §421d.
Personal property
losses, reimbursement.
59 Stat. 662.
31 U. S .C. §215-217
notes, 222e-222g, 223d .
41 Stat. 132.
42 Stat. 24 .
55 Stat. 880.
Enlisted men or
civil employees as
household servants.
Total.
ordnance shore activities; technical books and periodicals; mainte-
nance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled and other freight and
passenger-carrying vehicles at such activities; target practice; and
for contribution to the support of schools as authorized by section 13
of the Act of August 2, 1946 (Public Law 604); $184,000,000.
BUREAU OF SUPPLIES AND ACCOUNTS
PAY AND SUBSISTENCE OF NAVAL PERSONNEL
For pay, allowances, subsistence and quarters prescribed by law for
naval personnel, including reserves on active duty-
Pay and allowances: Officers, active duty, no part of which shall be
available for increased pay for making aerial flights, by more than
eighty-five officers above the rank of captain nor by nonflying officers
or observers at rates in excess of those prescribed by law for the Army,
which shall be the legal maximum rates as to such nonflying officers or
observers; midshipmen; officers, retired, inactive; enlisted personnel,
active, including cash prizes for men for excellence in gunnery, target
practice, communication, and engineering competition; enlisted men,
retired, inactive; men of the Fleet Reserve, inactive; nurses, female,
active; nurses, female, retired, inactive; six months' death gratuity,
officers, nurses, and enlisted personnel; cash allowances for uniforms
for officersi clothing furnished annually to enlisted personnel and
issued in kind to members of the Navy Nurse Corps or cash in lieu
thereof; civilian clothing, including an overcoat when necessary, the
cost of all not to exceed $30 per person to enlisted personnel given
discharges for bad conduct, undesirability, unsuitability, or inaptitude;
reimbursement as authorized by the Act of December 28, 1945 (Public
Law 277), to persons in the naval service, for personal property lost,
destroyed, or damaged; purchase of medals, crosses, bars, emblems,
and other insignia; miscellaneous items, including interest on deposits
by enlisted personnel; losses in the accounts of Navy and Marine
Corps officers certified under the Act of July 11, 1919 (31 U. S . C . 105),
and the Act of June 10, 1921 (31 U. S . C . 104), and payments in settle-
ment of claims under the Act of January 2, 1942 (31 U. S. C. 224d);
commuted rations; money allowances for subsistence and quarters of
enlisted personnel when not furnished quarters or subsistence in kind,
and for enlisted personnel absent from messes on temporary duty not
involving travel (during which time all other subsistence shall be
stopped): Provided, That, except in the case of those who have specif-
ically enlisted for such duty, no appropriation contained in this Act
shall be available for the pay, allowances, or other expenses of any
enlisted man or civil employee performing service in the residence or
quarters of an officer or officers on shore as a cook, waiter, or other
work of a character performed by a household servant, but nothing
herein shall be construed as preventing the voluntary employment in
any such capacity of a retired enlisted man or a transferred member
of the Fleet Reserve without additional expense to the Government,
nor the sale of meals to officers by general messes on shore as regulated
by detailed instructions from the Navy Department; total, pay and
allowances, $1,214,296,000.
Subsistence: For provisions for messes, subsistence in messes, and
other subsistence in kind as authorized by law; $52,796,000.
In all, for pay and subsistence of naval personnel, $1,267,092,000,
and the money herein specifically appropriated for "Pay and sub-
sistence, Navy", shall be disbursed and accounted for in accordance
with existing law and shall constitute one fund.
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