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PUBLIC LAW 86-587-JULY 5, 1960

" (g) For the purposes of this section— "(1) 'rptation' means the assignment of civilian employees referred to in subsection (b) of this section to duty outside the United States and the return of such employees to duty within the United States; and " (2) 'grade' means, as applicable, a grade of the compensation schedule for the General Schedule of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended, or a grade or level of the appropriate prevailing rate schedule." SEC. 2. The analysis of chapter 81 of title 10 of the United States Code is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new item: "158S. Rotation of career-conditional and career employees assigned to duty outside the United States." Approved July 5, 1960.

Definitions.

Public Law 86-586 AN ACT To validate certain payments of additional pay for sea duty made to members and former members of the United States Coast Guard.

July 5, 1960 [H. R. 9921]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all payments AddfuTt' a y of additional pay for sea duty made prior to June 30, 1956, to enlisted for sea duty. members of the United States Coast Guard who served on Coast Guard vessels less than one hundred and twenty-five feet in length are hereby validated. Any such member or former member who has made repayment to the United States of any amount so paid to him as additional pay for sea duty is entitled to have refunded to him the amount repaid. SEC. 2. The Comptroller General of the United States, or his designee, shall relieve authorized certifying officers of the United States Coast Guard from accountability or responsibility for any payments described in section 1 of this Act, and shall allow credits in the settlement of the accounts of those officers for payments which are found to be free from fraud and collusion. SEC. 3. Appropriations available to the United States Coast Guard for the pay and allowances of enlisted personnel are available for payments under this Act. Approved July 5, 1960. Public Law 86-587 AN ACT To amend section 7 of the Administrative Expenses Act of 1946, as amended, to provide for the payment of travel and transportation cost for persons selected for appointment to certain positions in the United States, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsections (b) to (d), inclusive, of section 7 of the Administrative Expenses Act of 1946 (60 Stat. 808, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 73b-3) are amended to read as follows: " (b) Appropriations for the departments shall be available in accordance with regulations prescribed by the President, for expenses of travel of persons appointed, and of student trainees when promoted upon completion of college work, to positions in the United States for which there is determined by the Civil Service Commission to be a manpower shortage, and for expenses of transportation of their immediate families and their household goods and personal effects and for advances of funds to the extent authorized by section 1(a) and (b) of this ActJ from their places of actual residence at time of selection or promotion to their duty station. Travel and transportation

July 5, 1960 [S. 3485]

Federal appointees. Travel c o s t s.

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