An Act to validate certain payments of additional pay for sea duty made to members and former members of the U.S. Coast Guard
PL 86-586 (H.R.9921), enacted 07/05/1960

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PUBLIC LAW 86-587-JULY 5, 1960 
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"(g) For the purposes of this section— 
"(1) 'rptation' means the assignment of civilian employees 
referred to in subsection (b) of this section to duty outside the 
United States and the return of such employees to duty within 
the United States; and 
"(2) 'grade' means, as applicable, a grade of the compensation 
schedule for the General Schedule of the Classification Act of 
1949, as amended, or a grade or level of the appropriate prevail-
ing rate schedule." 
SEC. 2. The analysis of chapter 81 of title 10 of the United States 
Code is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new item: 
"158S. Rotation of career-conditional and career employees assigned to duty 
outside the United States." 
Approved July 5, 1960. 
Public Law 86-586 
AN ACT 
To validate certain payments of additional pay for sea duty made to members and 
former members of the United States Coast Guard. 
Definitions. 
July 5, 1960 
[H. R. 9921] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That all payments 
Addfu^^Tt' a y 
of additional pay for sea duty made prior to June 30,1956, to enlisted for sea duty. 
members of the United States Coast Guard who served on Coast Guard 
vessels less than one hundred and twenty-five feet in length are hereby 
validated. 
Any such member or former member who has made repay-
ment to the United States of any amount so paid to him as additional 
pay for sea duty is entitled to have refunded to him the amount repaid. 
SEC. 2. The Comptroller General of the United States, or his 
designee, shall relieve authorized certifying officers of the United 
States Coast Guard from accountability or responsibility for any pay-
ments described in section 1 of this Act, and shall allow credits in the 
settlement of the accounts of those officers for payments which are 
found to be free from fraud and collusion. 
SEC. 3. Appropriations available to the United States Coast 
Guard for the pay and allowances of enlisted personnel are available 
for payments under this Act. 
Approved July 5, 1960. 
Public Law 86-587 
AN ACT 
To amend section 7 of the Administrative Expenses Act of 1946, as amended, to 
provide for the payment of travel and transportation cost for persons selected 
for appointment to certain positions in the United States, and for other 
purposes. 
July 5, I960 
[S. 3485] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Reptesentatives 
of the 
United States of Am^erica in Congress assembled, That subsections 
(b) to (d), inclusive, of section 7 of the Administrative Expenses Act 
of 1946 (60 Stat. 808, as amended, 5 U.S.C. 73b-3) are amended to read 
as follows: 
"(b) Appropriations for the departments shall be available in ac-
cordance with regulations prescribed by the President, for expenses of 
travel of persons appointed, and of student trainees when promoted 
upon completion of college work, to positions in the United States for 
which there is determined by the Civil Service Commission to be a 
manpower shortage, and for expenses of transportation of their im-
mediate families and their household goods and personal effects and 
for advances of funds to the extent authorized by section 1 (a) and 
(b) of this Act 
J from their places of actual residence at time of selec-
tion or promotion to their duty station. Travel and transportation 
F e d e r a l 
ap-
pointees. 
Travel costs.