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PUBLIC LAW 93-549-DEC. 26, 1974

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Public Law 93-548 AN ACT

To amend section 2634 of title 10, United States Code, relating to the shipment at Government expense of motor vehicles owned by members of the armed forces, and to amend chapter 10 of title 37, United States Code, to authorize certain travel and transportation allowances to members of the uniformed services incapacitated by illness.

December 26, 1974

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That section 2634(a) tf^^^ Forces. of title 10, United States Code, is amended by— shipm°enr.^ "" ^^' (1) striking out the word "or"' at the end of clause (2); (2) striking out the period at the end of clause (3) and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon and the word "or"; and (3) adding at the end thereof a new clause as follows: "(4) in the case of movement, the major portion of which is by shipping services described in clause (1) or (2), by other surface transportation between customary ports of embarkation and debarkation if such means of transport does not exceed the cost to the United States of other authorized means.". SEC. 2. Section 2634 of title 10, United States Code, is further R^-hipment. amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(c) When there has been a shipping error, or when orders directing a change of permanent station have been canceled, revoked, or modified after receipt by the member, a motor vehicle transported pursuant to this section may also be reshipped or transshipped in accordance with this section.". SEC. 3. (1) Subsection (b) of section 554, title 37, United States certain unir^ 1 • -t T 1 Code, IS amended by

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(A) inserting "ill," before "or absent for a period of more potation aiiowthan 29 days in a missing status—"; and (B) striking out "(if injured)" in paragraph (3) and inserting in lieu thereof "(if injured or ill)". (2) Subsection (c) of section 554, title 37, United States Code, is amended by inserting "or ill" before "status,". SEC. 4. The amendments made by section 3 of this Act shall apply Applicability. with respect to members of the uniformed services incapacitated by note."^^ ^^'^ illness on or after January 1, 1974. Approved December 26, 1974. Public Law 93-549 AIN A C 1

December26, 1974

To prevent reductions in pay for any officer or employee who would be adversely [H. R. 15067] affected as a result of implementing Executive Order 11777. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstand- Federal employing the provisions of any other law or any regulation issued there- ^^p;evention of under, no officer or employee of the United States shall have his pay pay reductions. reduced by reason of Executive Order 11777, dated April 12, 1974, ^^^^^'^ ^^^^ relating to the effective date of the 1972 Federal pay comparability adjustment. SEC. 2. The Civil Service Commission shall issue regulations neces- Regulations. sary to implement this Act. Approved December 26, 1974.

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