An Act to amend section 406 of title 37, United States Code, with regard to the advance movement of dependents and baggage and household effects of members of the uniformed services
PL 88-431 (H.R.4739), enacted 08/14/1964

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76 Stat. 473. 
78 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 88-431-AUG. 14, 1964 
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Public Law 88-431 
AN ACT 
August 14, 1964 
To amend section 406 of title 37, United States Code, with regard to the advance 
[H. R. 4739] 
movement of dependents and baggage and household effects of members of 
the uniformed services. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 406 of . uniformed serv-
title 37, United States Code, is amended by adding the following new ^"^xravei and trans-
subsection at the end thereof: 
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"(h) In the case of a member who is serving at a station outside the 
United States or in Hawaii or Alaska, if the Secretary concerned 
determines it to be in the best interests of the member or his dependents 
and the United States, he may, when orders directing a change of 
permanent station for the member concerned have not been issued, or 
when they have been issued but cannot be used as authority for the 
transportation of his dependents, baggage, and household effects— 
" (1) authorize the movement of the member's dependents, bag-
gage, and household effects at that station to an appropriate 
location in the United States or its possessions and prescribe trans-
portation in kind, reimbursement therefor, or a monetary allow-
ance in place thereof, as the case may be, as authorized under 
subsection (a) or (b) of this section; and 
"(2) authorize the transportation of one motor vehicle owned 
by the member and for his or his dependents' personal use to that 
location on a vessel owned, leased, or chartered by the United 
States or by privately owned American shipping services. 
If the member's baggage and household effects are in nontemporary 
storage under subsection (d) of this section, the Secretary concerned 
may authorize their movement to the location concerned and prescribe 
transportation in kind or reimbursement therefor, as authorized under 
subsection (b) of this section. For the purposes of this section, a 
member's unmarried child for whom the member received transporta-
tion in kind to his station outside the United States or in Hawaii or 
Alaska, reimbursement therefor, or a monetary allowance in place 
thereof and w^ho became 21 years of age while the member was serving 
at that station shall be considered as a dependent of the member.' 
(b) The text of section 2634 of title 10, United States Code, is 
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amended to read as follows: 
"When a member of an armed force is ordered to make a permanent 
Motor vehicles. 
change of station, one motor vehicle owned by him and for his per-
sonal use may be transported to his new^ station at the expense of the 
United States— 
"(1) on a vessel owned, leased, or chartered by the United 
States; or 
"(2) by privately owned American shipping services; 
unless a motor vehicle owned by him was transported in advance of 
that permanent change of station under section 406(h) of title 37." 
(c)(1) Section 3(a) of the Act of August 10, 1956, ch. 1041, as 
amended (33 U.S.C. 857a(a)), is amended by adding the following ^^l^ll^^^g\^^'' 
new clause at the end thereof: 
" (11) Section 2634, Motor vehicles: for members on permanent 
change of station." 
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(2) Section 20 of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Commissioned 
75 Stat. 506. 
Qfficers' Act of 1948 (33 U.S.C. 853s) is repealed. 
(d) Section 221(a) of the Public Health Service Act, as amended 
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^^^ U.S.C. 213a(a)), is amended by adding the following new clause 
at the end thereof: 
"(10) Section 2634, Motor vehicles: for members on permanent 
change of station." 
Approved August 14, 1964. 
Public Law 88-432 
August 14, 1964 
AN ACT 
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rj^fy authorize the Secretary of Defense to lend certain Army, Navy, and Air Force 
equipment and provide certain services to the Girl Scouts of the United States 
of America for use at the 1965 Girl Scouts Senior Roundup encampment, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the /Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
Girl Scouts. 
United /States of America in Congress aMeinbled, That (a) the Secre-
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^''^^y ^t I^^fense is hereby authorized, under such regulations as he may 
prescribe, to lend to the Girl Scouts of the United States of America, 
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'^ corporation created under the Act of March 16,1950, for the use and 
accommodation of approximately eleven thousand Girl Scouts and 
officials who are to attend the Girl Scouts senior roundup encampment 
to be held in July 1965, at Farragut Wildlife Management Area, 
Idaho, such tents, cots, blankets, commissary equipment, flags, refrig-
erators, vehicles, and other equipment as may be necessary or useful 
to the extent that items are in stock and available and their issue will 
not jeopardize the national defense program. 
(b) Such equipment is authorized to be delivered at such time prior 
to the holding of such encampment, and to be returned at such time 
after the close of such encampment, as may-be agreed upon by the 
Secretary of Defense and the Girl Scouts of the United States of 
America. No expense shall be incurred by the United States Govern-
ment for the delivery and return of such equipment and the Girl Scouts 
of the United States of America shall pay for the cost of the actual 
rehabilitation and repair or replacement of such equipment. 
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(c) The Secretary of Defense, before delivering such property, shall 
take from the Girl Scouts of the United States of America a good and 
sufficient bond for the safe return of such property in good order and 
condition, and the whole without expense to the United States. 
SEC. 2. The Secretary of Defense is hereby authorized, under such 
regulations as he may prescribe, to provide to the Girl Scouts of the 
United States of America, in support of the encampment referred to in 
subsection (a) of the first section of this Act, such communication, 
medical, engineering, protective, and other logistical services as may 
be necessary or useful to the extent that such services are available 
and the providing of them will not jeopardize the national defense 
program. 
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SEC. 3. Each department of the Federal Government is hereby 
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authorized under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Sec-
retary thereof to assist the Girl Scouts of the United States of America 
in the carrying out and the fulfillment of the plans for the encampment 
referred to in subsection (a) of the first section of this Act. 
Approved August 14, 1964. 
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sistance.