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 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 418. 1916. 627 mma anvocxrn emzcnnarfs nnranrunnr. _,,f,“‘§., ,·*m,°,m,,*°"°,,,°°,°"‘ $6§`c616(pay of officers in the Judge Advocate General’s Department, Additional pay for lBl1%l of service, $12,320. That the Secretary of ar is hereby directed to cause to be pre- 1cl»uditiiry¤i¢¤l»ia`:°éw.,ds pared, with as much extgigition as may be consistent with thorough- mmness, to be finished wi two ears, a revision and codification of the military laws of the United States, which shall conform in scope and character to the revision and codihcation of the laws of the United WL 3, ,,_ ‘m,_ States of a permanent and general nature directed by the Act of ° ‘ Mme third, merged hundred and Om. The secretary of we ..§°°°’° “’ °°°¤‘*· shall submit to Congress a report of progress of the revision and codification herein directed upon the iirst day of the second session of the Sixty-fourth Congress, and, when the revision and codification is completed, he shall cause a copy of the same, in print, to be submitted to Congress, that the statutes so revised and codified may be reenacted if Congress shall so determine. _ For paying the expenses of clerical hire and printing and other E‘P°"” expenses incident to the making of the revision and codification herein directed, not to exceed $5,000, to be expended upon certificates of the Secretary of War that the expenditures were necessary therefor. sreiur. oonrs. °*¤*'°°'P°— For a of officers of the S' al Corps, $375,000. Addiltidiial ay for length oflalrvice, $50,000. For pay of tlurt' y aviators, Signal Corps, at $1,800 each per a.nnum,· *“*"°'* $54,000. ammo or msumuz urams. _,,¥,’,“,{,f’f” °‘ ’”*`““' For pay of officers of the Bureau of Insular Affairs, $13,000. Additional pay for length of service, $2,000. nnrmnn orrrcrms. R°“‘°“°°°°”‘ For pay of officers on the retired list and for officers who may be I`“" placed thereon during the current ear, $2,700,000: Provwkied, `hat  wmwhen by reason of the movement oi, troops a post is temgiorarily left §§p*;r¤,jm§' P°¤° '**'*°°* without its rggular garrison and with no commissioned 0 cer exggpt i of the Medic Reserve Corps on duty thereat, the Secretary of ar may   a retired officer of the Army, with his consent to active Dum duty in c arge of such post. The oflieer so assigned shalggerform ‘ the duties of commanding officer and also any necessary st duties at such post, and shall, while in the performance of such duties, ""·°*°· receive the full pay and allowances of his grade, subyxect to the hmita- _ tions imposed b the Act of March second, nineteen     five, ,,Y,§’§,§· l’· ”“‘· v°¥ and the Act of func twelfth, nineteen hundred and six, which l1m1ta— GMES mud tions shall include the grades of brigadier general, major general, and lieutenant general. Additionarl.-Xpay for length of service, $467 ,000. vmrmmm Four reti veterinarians, $7,140. Pay c,u,,¤_ Thirteen retired pay clerks, $21,750. mm my W, Increaseddpay to retired officers on active duty, $57,275. Addition pay for length of service, $19,137. _ 4;,,; ;,,,.,,,, 1,.,;.,,..,, That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint Colonel James Jackson, United States Army (retired), to the position and rank of brigadier general on the retired list. _ A. t o, N That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized to appoint  mpany colonel of the Army on the retired list who before retirement served more than forty- ve years and six months, including sixteen