An Act to amend section 303 of the Career Compensation Act of 1949 to authorize the Secretaries concerned to prescribe a reasonable monetary allowance for the transportation of house trailers or mobile dwellings
PL 87-374 (H.R.2732), enacted 10/04/1961

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PUBLIC LAW 87-374-OCT. 4, 1961 
[75 ST A T . 
October 4, 1961 
[H. R. 2732] 
Public Law 87-374 
AN ACT 
To amend section 308(c) of the Career Compensation Act of 1W9 to author-
ize the Secretaries concerned to prescribe a reasonable monetary allowance 
for the transportation of house trailers or mobile dwellings. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of tJie 
Uniformed serv- i/jiifed States of AmeHca in Congress assembled, That the twelfth 
^'^Ho'use trailers, 
sciitence of sectioii 303 (c) of the Career Compensation Act of 1949 (37 
allowance!*^*'"" U.S.C. 253(c)) is amended to read as follows: "Under regulations 
63 Stat. 8 1 3; prescribed by the Secretaries concerned and in lieu of transportation 
Ante, p. 341. 
^j baggage and household effects or payment of a dislocation allow-
ance, a member of the uniformed services, or in the case of his death 
his dependents, who would otherwise be entitled to transportation of 
baggage and household ^oods under this section, may transport a house 
trailer or mobile dwelling within the continental United States for 
use as a residence by one of the following means— 
"(1) transport the trailer or dwelling and receive a monetary 
allowance in lieu of transportation at a rate to be prescribed by 
the Secretaries concerned (but not to exceed twenty cents per 
mile) ; 
"(2) deliver the trailer or dwelling to the Government for 
transportation by commercial means; or 
"(3) transport the trailer or dwelling by commercial means 
and be reimbursed by the Government subject to such rates as may 
be prescribed by the Secretaries concerned; 
Provided, That the cost of transportation under clause (2) or the reim-
bursement under clause (3) may not exceed (A) the current average 
cost for the commercial transportation of a house trailer or mobue 
dwelling, (B) 36 cents per mile, or (C) the cost of transporting the 
baggage and household effects of the member or his dependents plus 
the dislocation allowance authorized in this section, whichever of 
(A), (B) or (C) is the lesser: And provided further, That any pay-
ment authorized by this section may oe made in advance of the trans-
portation concerned." 
Approved October 4, 1961. 
Limitations. 
October 4, 1961 
[H. R. 35 75] 
Public Law 87-375 
AN ACT 
To authorize longer term leases of Indian lands on the Dania Reservation in 
Florida. 
Indians. 
Dania Resei 
tion, Fla. 
Leases. 
Be it enacted hi/ the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) the second 
sentence of section 1 of the Act of August 9, 1955 (69 Stat. 539), as 
amended (25 U.S.C. 415), is further amended by inserting after the 
words "Agua Caliente (Palm Springs) Reservation" the words ", the 
Dania Reservation,". 
(b) The third sentence of the first section of such Act of August 9. 
1955, is amended by inserting after "residential, or business purposes" 
the words "(except leases the initial term of which extends for more 
than seventy-four years)". 
Approved October 4, 1961.