Public Law 81–445

That subsection (b) of section 17 of the Selective Service Act of 1948 (62 Stat. 604), as amended, is hereby amended by striking out “July 9, 1950” and substituting therefor “July 9, 1951”.

Sec. 2.

The Selective Service Act of 1948 is hereby amended by

62 Stat. 627.

50 U. S. C., Sup. III, app. § 470.

Post, p. 1074.

inserting after section 20 the following new section:

“Sec. 21. “authority to order reserve components to active federal service

Until July 9, 1951, and subject to the limitations imposed by section 2 of the Selective Service Act of 1948, as amended, the

62 Stat. 605.

50 U. S. C., Sup. III, app. § 452.

President shall be authorized to order into the active military or naval service of the United States for a period of not to exceed twenty-one consecutive months, with or without their consent, any or all members and units of any or all Reserve components of the Armed Forces of the United States and retired personnel of the Regular Armed Forces.”

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Sec. 3.

So much of section 10 (b) (4) of the Selective Service Act of 1948 (62 Stat. 604) as precedes the second proviso is hereby

62 Stat. 620.

50 U. S. C., Sup. III, app. § 460(b) (4).

Post, p. 1074.

63 Stat. 954.

5 U. S. C. Sup. III, §§ 1071–1153.

Ante, pp. 232, 262; post, p. 1100.

amended to read as follows: “(4) to appoint, and to fix, in accordance with the Classification Act of 1949, the compensation of such officers, agents, and employees as he may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of this title: Provided, That the compensation of employees of local boards and appeal boards may be fixed without regard to the Classification Act of 1949;”

Sec. 4.

This Act may be cited as the “Selective Service Extension Act of 1950”.