Volume 53
Public Law 76–636
To adjust the compensation of the members of the National Advisory Health Council not in the regular employment of the Government.
Approved August 10, 1939
Statutory text
AN ACT
To adjust the compensation of the members of the National Advisory Health Council not in the regular employment of the Government.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That hereafter the members of the National Advisory Health Council not in the regular employment of the Government, appointed in accordance with section 5 of the Act approved July 1, 1902 (32 Stat. 713), and section 13 of
Limitation.
Utilization of members’ services additional to conference periods.
the Act approved April 9, 1930 (46 Stat. 152; U. S. C., title 42, sec. 21), shall, while serving in conference, each receive compensation at a rate to be fixed by the Federal Security Administrator but not to exceed $25 per diem. The Surgeon General of the Public Health Service is hereby authorized to utilize the services of any such member or members, in connection with conference matters, for such periods in addition to the conference period as he may determine;
Compensation and allowances.
and any such member or members shall receive for each day of such service compensation at a rate to be fixed by the Federal Security Administrator but not to exceed $25 per diem, together with allowances for actual and necessary traveling expenses and hotel expenses while so employed. Nothing
Regular travel, etc., expenses not affected.
contained in this Act shall be construed as affecting the allowances for travel and other expenses to which members of the National Advisory Health Council may be entitled by law.
Approved, August 10, 1939.