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Code · U.S. Code · Title 37 - PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES · CHAPTER 8— TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION ALLOWANCES · SUBCHAPTER I— TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITIES—NEW LAW · § 455

§ 455. Appropriations for travel: may not be used for attendance at certain meetings

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Appropriations of the Department of Defense that are available for travel may not, without the approval of the Secretary concerned or his designee, be used for expenses incident to attendance of a member of an armed force under that department at a meeting of a technical, scientific, professional, or similar organization.
(Pub. L. 87–649, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 476, § 412; renumbered § 455, Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title VI, § 631(d)(1), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1460.)
The words “may not . . . be used” are substituted for the words “shall not be available”. The words “on and after August 1, 1953” are omitted as executed. The words “Secretary concerned” are substituted for the words “Secretary of the department concerned” to conform to other sections of this revised title and to the definition in section 101(5) of this revised title. So much of the source statute as relates to civilian employees is omitted as superseded by the Act of July 7, 1958, Pub. L. 85–507, 72 Stat. 327.
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  • Pub. L. 87–649
  • 76 Stat. 476
  • Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title VI, § 631(d)(1)
  • 125 Stat. 1460
  • Pub. L. 85–507
  • 72 Stat. 327
  • July 10, 1952, ch. 630
  • 66 Stat. 531
  • Oct. 18, 1951, ch. 512
  • 65 Stat. 445
  • Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896
  • 64 Stat. 752
  • Oct. 29, 1949, ch. 787
  • 63 Stat. 1018
  • June 24, 1948, ch. 632
  • 62 Stat. 652
  • July 30, 1947, ch. 357
  • 61 Stat. 554
  • July 16, 1946, ch. 583
  • 60 Stat. 545
  • July 3, 1945, ch. 265
  • 59 Stat. 388
  • June 28, 1944, ch. 303
  • 58 Stat. 577
  • Pub. L. 112–81
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§ 455
Appropriations for travel: may not be used for attendance at certain meetings
Pub. L.Pub. L. 87–649
Stat.76 Stat. 476
Pub. L.Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title VI, § 631(d)(1)
Stat.125 Stat. 1460
Pub. L.Pub. L. 85–507
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