Public Law 74–629

That so much of

Army, Navy, and Marine Corps, enlisted men.

Vol. 44, p. 257.

U. S. C., p. 261.

Quarters and subsistence.

the Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for the military and nonmilitary activities of the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1927, and for other purposes”, approved April 15, 1926 (44 Stat. 257; U. S. C., Appendix title 37, sec. 192 ¹¹ So in original.), which provides “That hereafter enlisted men, including the members of the United States Army Band, entitled to receive allowances for quarters and subsistence shall continue, while their permanent stations remain unchanged, to receive such allowances while sick in hospital or absent from their permanent duty stations in a pay status: Provided further, That allowances for subsistence shall not accrue to such an enlisted man while he is in fact being subsisted at Government expense”, is hereby amended to read as follows:

“That hereafter enlisted men of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps, including the members of the United States Army, Navy, and Marine Corps Bands and the Naval Academy Band, entitled to receive allowances for quarters and subsistence, shall continue, while their permanent stations remain unchanged, to receive such allowances while sick in hospital or absent from their permanent duty stations in a pay status:

Provided further

, That allowances for subsistence shall not accrue to such an enlisted man while he is in fact being subsisted at Government expense.”