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 [56 STAT. PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 627-629--OCT. 26, 1942 Age limits. Distribution grades. Pay and allowanc Quarters. Subsistence. Proiso. Ante, p. 280. Uniforms, etc., field directors. Allotments fr pay. October 26, 194: [H. R. 7455] [Public Law 76: Coast Guard At lary and Coast Ou Reserve. Eligibility of pinos. 55 Stat. 9; ante 329; post, p. 1021. 14U. S.C., Sup hi 262, 302. October 26, 194 [H. R. 7672] [Public Law 76 Second Suppler tal National Def Appropriation 1943. Title l, N Appropriation 1943. 65 Stat. 151. Ante, pp. 54, 78 of excellent character in good physical health, between the ages of twenty-one and forty-five years and citizens of the United States. in The personnel of the corps so enrolled shall be distributed, in accord- ance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of War, in seven grades corresponding to the seven enlisted grades in the Regular Army; and the Secretary shall have complete authority to define the qualifications for all of the grades in which such personnel are so esdistributed. Personnel in each of the seven grades shall receive pay and allowances at the rates now or hereafter provided by law for enlisted men, without dependents, in the corresponding enlisted grades in the Regular Army. "SEC. 5 . The Secretary shall, so far as practicable, provide quarters for the members of the corps so enrolled either on established Army posts, camps, or stations, or on those to be established, or in such other places as he may direct, and may use any of the facilities of the Army for such purposes. "SEC. 6. The Secretary shall procure and furnish subsistence to all members of the corps, exclusive of the Director, Assistant Directors, field directors, and officers, which shall conform so far as is prac- ticable to the subsistence of the Army: Provided, That when sub- sistence in kind is not furnished, the Secretary, by regulation, shall provide for payment of allowances in lieu thereof." SEC. 2. Section 8 of such act of May 14, 1942, is amended by insert- fr ing therein after the words "Assistant Directors" a comma and the following: "field directors". rom SEC. 3 . The Secretary of War is authorized to permit members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps to make allotments from their pay, under such regulations as he may prescribe, for purposes which in his discretion warrant such action. Approved, October 26, 1942. [CHAPTER 628] 2 AN ACT To amend the Coast Guard Auxiliary and Reserve Act of 1941, as amended, so 2] as to enable Filipinos to qualify for service thereunder. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the iril United States of America in Congress assembled, That sections 3, 202, and 207 of the Coast Guard Auxiliary and Reserve Act of 1941 " (55 Stat. 11), as amended (U. S . C., Supp. I, title 14, ch. 9), which P. define the composition of the Coast Guard Auxiliary and of the P.I. Coast Guard Reserve, are hereby amended by changing the phrase "except the Philippine Islands", appearing therein, to the phrase "including the Philippine Islands". Approved, October 26, 1942. [CHAPTER 629] 42 AN ACT Making supplemental appropriations for the national defense for the fiscal year 31 ending June 30, 1943, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the nen- United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following At, sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- wise appropriated, for the national defense for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1943, and for other purposes, namely: avl TITLE I-NAVY DEPARTMENT Act, SEC. 101. For additional amounts for appropriations for the Navy Department and the naval service, fiscal years 1942 and 1943, to be supplemental and additional to the appropriations and funds in the 990

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