Volume 53
Public Law 76–47
To authorize the Secretary of War to pay certain expenses incident to the training, attendance, and participation of the equestrian and modern pentathlon teams in the Twelfth Olympic Games.
Approved April 10, 1939
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize the Secretary of War to pay certain expenses incident to the training, attendance, and participation of the equestrian and modern pentathlon teams in the Twelfth Olympic Games.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized to direct the training and attendance of personnel and animals of the Regular Army as participants in the
Provisos.
Expenses charged to Army appropriations.
Twelfth Olympic Games: Provided, That all expenses incident to training, attendance, and participation in the Twelfth Olympic Games, including the use of such supplies, material, and equipment as in the opinion of the Secretary of War may be necessary, may be charged to the appropriations for the support of the Army: Provided
Allowances not to be exceeded.
further, That applicable allowances which are or may be fixed by law or regulations for participation in other military activities shall not be exceeded.
Approved, April 10, 1939.