80TH CONGRESS 

1s'.I' SF.ssION s. 1521 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

JuN.c 21 tl~gislntiYe clay, APRIL 21), 1947 

:!\fr. GuRNl~Y (by request) int rod need the following bill; which was read twice 

nncl referred to the Conunitt~e on Armed Services 

A BILL 

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To authorize the Secretary of "\-Var nnd the Secretary of the 

Navy to detail scieutific n11cl tl•clmkal l'lllployees of the 'Var 

D~partment or the Army, and the NaYal EstabJishmen~,. ' 

to dnty in p1ivately owned plants nnd lahoratories. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre.senta2 tive~ of fl1e U11ited States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 That the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy, __ :.1 t- 1 1 I •f ... I 

4 res~ectively, are anth01ized to detail to duty, by contrac,t__: 

f'> or other agreement, in p1ivately owned plants 01· Iaboratories, 

6 any scientific or technical employee of the War DepHrtmen! 

7 or the Army, and the N avul Establishment, when, iu the 

8 opinion of the Secretary concerned, such detail will mate9 rially increa~e the valtw of such e~ee to the War 

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1 De1mrt11wut ur the ... \..nuy, or the Na Yal Estnhfo.11111e11t : 

2 P1·o·vided, Thut 110 ::md1 l'll1l1loyec 8lmll he detailed iu any 

3 plant or hthorntory fur a coutimll'd perio<l of duty in c·xcess 

4 of six.mouth~: ProDicled /11rtlu·1·, That 110 pro,·isiou of this 

5 ... \d slrnll he corn;true<l iu such mnum•r as to nutlwrizc the 

6 expemliture of ]~edernl fmu.ls by the Secretary of War or 

7 the ~eeretary of the XnYy to pny auy privately owned 

8 pfout or lnhorntory for thl' priYikgc• of detailing tu duty 

9 therein, nny employee of tlll' 'y nr Department or Army, 

10 or the Na val Establishment. .. . 

11 8Ec. 2. Any employee sdecte<l for detail to duty in 

12 accordance with the provisious of thb .... \..ct ::;hall, before beiug 

13 so c.ll•tuil<-'d, 11rnkt.• u ck.finite staterncnt iu writing tlmt he wi1I, 

14 uuk:-;:-; inYulnutnrily :wpnn.tkcl, l"l·Hmin i11 the t•111ploy of the 

15 "Tm· Deparhlll'llt ur the ~\..rmy, or thl• Nnvnl Estuuli::;hmeut, 

16 for it period of uot less tlum eighteen months after comp]e17 _t!o11 of ~tu.:h detuil_ or reimhnr~e !lie 'Var DepH1'tmc·11t, th~ "'.:"' - - .... - - ' - 18 Ltr111y, or tlw Niwn1 l~:-:te1liliflh111<>nt for 1111y f'Xpt•nRPR im•nrred ---: i __ -=: -~- - - .. - -

19 in efferttmting said detail. ....... I 

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20 8Ec. iJ. Any detail fo duf) pt·o,·ided for by this Act. 

21 ::::hull Ul'_ effect~d only uft<.-r the plant or lnhorntory c•o11ccruc<l 

22 _in the nrnmgemeut:s for such cletnil siguifics in writi11g if.! 

23 tLe 8ecr~tnry of 'y ~r or to the Berretary of the ~ ayy its 

24 ~oncurrencc with :-.nid mTangenwnts. 

25 SEC. 4. The Secretnry of 'V nr and the Secretary of 
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1 the Navy, respccth·ely, are authorized to establish and administer such rules, regulations, and procedures as they may 

deem necessary to effectuate the provisions of this Act, ur 

thoy Imly, shunld it be deemed necessary or advisable, clelegute the anthority to ndministC'r i::;aicl rnle~, regnlntions, untl 

procedures, in whole or in pa1·t., to such official or offieialis 

of thr War Department or the Army, or the Naval 

Establishment, as they shall designate. 

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ABILL ~ · To authorize the Secretary of W u.r and the Secretary of the Navy to detail scientific and 

technical employees of the War Department 

or the Army, and the Na val Establishment, 

to duty in privately owned plantR and laboratories. 

By Mr. GunNEY 

_ JUl'IE 27 (legislative day, APBu. 21), 1947 

=Read twice and referred to the Committee on 

Armed Services 

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