784 SIXTY—SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 227. 1920.
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- Provided, That section 9 of an
Purchase of um- Act amending the Act entitled ‘An Act to authorize the President ‘°rsi%ifi<if}3.f'$iv°T°sh° to increase temporarily the Military Establishment of the United States,’ approved May 18, 1917, approved August 31, 1918, shall also a ply to the urchase of uniforms, accouterments, and equipment for cash by olfhcers of the National Guard and National Guard Reserve, whether in State or Federal service, on gpoper identihcation and under such rules and regulations as the cretary of War ma prescribe" vo1.a¤,p.m. 48. That section 110 of said Act be, and the same is hereby, amended by striking out the first paragraph and inserting the fo - lowing in lieu thereo : gxgyggggggyges "Sr:c. 110. Par ron NATIONAL GUARD nmrsrnn unN,—Ea,eh ` enlisted man belonging to a.n organization of the National Guard shall receive compensation at the rate of one-thirtieth of the initial monthly pay of his grade in the Regular Army for each drill ordered for his organization where he is officiallyglpresent and in which he participates for not less than one and one—h hours, not exceeding eight in any one calendar month, and not exceeding sixty drills in one year: p,.,,,,;,,,_ Provided, That no enlisted man shall receive any pay under the regaggmw ¤*d’mS provisions of this section for any month in which he shall have attended less than 60 per centum of the drills or other exercises Payirmuany pres- prescribed for his organization: Provided further, That the proviso °°·%il°§b,p,2oe, contained in section 92 of this Act shall not operate to prevent the payment of enlisted men actually present at any duly ordered drill omsraueimeapiea or other exercise: And provided Eurther, That periods of any actual
- °“°“ °““’ · military duty equivalent to the herein prescribed (except those
eriods of service for which members of the National Guard may become lawfully entitled to the same pay as officers and enlisted men of the corresplonding grades in the Regular Army) may be accepted $3 seryice in `eu of such drills when so provided by the Secretary of ar.’ V¤1- 39. p. 211- Sec. 49. That section 111 of said Act be, and the same is hereby, alpnendied by striking out the same and inserting the following in lieu t ereo : Useaqtbcrizedwbqn “Sec. Ill. NATIONAL GUARD WHEN DRAFTED INTO FEDERAL {l”.§‘,l§`Z,°l $$2 s°m°° m snRvIcE.—When Congress shall have authorized the use of the armed land forces of the United States for any purpose requiring the use of troops in excess of those of the Regular Army, the President mav, under such regulations, including such physical examination as he may prescribe, draft into the military service of the United States, to serve therein for the period of the war or emergency, unless sooner dischaéged, anRy or all members of the National uard and of Tumpm oremy. the National uard eserve. All persons so drafted sha.ll, from the date of their draft, stand discharged from the militia, and shall be Apmmmm Own subject to_such1a.ws and regulations for the government of the Army ms. “ ‘ " of the United States as may be applicable to members of the Army, whose permanent retention in the military service is not contemplated E law, and shall be organized into units corresponding as far as practica le to those of the Regular Army or shall be otherwise assiigned as_ the President may direct. The commissioned officers of sai organizations shall be apppinted from among the members thereof; officers with rank not a ove that of colonel to be appointed by the President alone, and all other officers to be appointed lg the mf; e,;·=¤¤i*¤ my President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. O cers ’ and enlrste men while m the service of the United States under the terms of this section shall have the same pay and allowances as omcers and enlisted men of the Regular Army of the same grades dg1*=$¤gm·;¤;g£cr;,¤i¤¤· and the same prior service. the termination of the emer ency all ` persons so drafted shall be discharged from the Army, shall resume
