Miscellaneous Bills: Hearing Before the Committee on Naval Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-seventh Congress, Second Session, on S. 2153, a Bill Authorizing Additional Appropriations for Shipbuilding, Ship Repair, and Ordnance Manufacturing Facilities; S. 2169, a Bill to Create a Limited Service Marine Corps Reserve; S. 2139, a Bill Providing for the Performance of Duties of Chiefs of Bureau, and Judge Advocate General in the Navy Department, and the Major General Commandant of the Marine Corps; H.R. 5135, an Act to Appoint Capt. Porter M. Hoidale, Marine Corps, a Lieutenant in the Navy Medical Corps; S. 2089, a Bill to Transfer Portion of Croatan National Forest from Department of Agriculture to the Department of the Navy; S. 2095, a Bill to Amend the Navy Selection Law. January 7, 1942 |
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1st sess 77th Cong Act approved June active list additional shipbuilding Admiral BLANDY Admiral ROBINSON air arm Air Service aircraft America in Congress appointment approved June 23 authorized bill is Docket building BUREAU OF NAVIGATION Bureau of Ordnance Bureau of Ships Bush Captain Hoidale chief of bureau combat duty Commander BIGGS Congress assembled contracted Croatan National Forest designated for retention Edison Board enacted enlisted essential equipment fiscal fit for combat going HOLCOMB House of Representatives Ineligible for consideration Judge Advocate Limited Service Marine Major General Commandant Marine Corps Reserve Medical Corps NAVAL AFFAIRS Naval Air naval establishments Navy Department Navy Medical Corps navy yards present Provided further provisions of subsection repair facilities requested Senate and House Senator DAVIS Senator ELLENDER Senator GERRY Senator LUCAS Senator WILEY Service Marine Corps ship-repair facilities shipbuilding facilities shipyards small boats STATEMENT OF COMMANDER submarine United States Marine UNITED STATES NAVY
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Page 16 - The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, and then the officers of the Marine Corps, not restricted in the performance of duty, on duty at the headquarters of the Marine Corps in the order of their seniority, shall, unless otherwise directed by the President, perform the duties of the Commandant of the Marine Corps during his absence, disability, or in the event of a temporary vacancy in that office.
Page 16 - In ca.se of the death, resignation, absence, or sickness of the chief of any bureau, or of any officer thereof, whose appointment is not vested in the head of the department, the assistant or deputy of such chief or of such officer, or if there be none, then the chief clerk of such bureau...
Page 14 - Enlisted men of the first grade, $126; enlisted men of the second grade, $84 ; enlisted men of the third grade, $72; enlisted men of the fourth grade, $60; enlisted men of the fifth grade, $54; enlisted men of the sixth grade, $36; enlisted men of the seventh grade, $30 ; except that the monthly base pay of enlisted men with less than four months...
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Page 16 - Department, the assistant or deputy of such chief or of such officer, or if there be none, then the chief clerk of such Bureau, shall, unless otherwise directed by the President, as provided by section one hundred and seventy-nine, perform the duties of such chief or of such officer until a successor is appointed or such absence or sickness shall cease.
Page 18 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of Agriculture be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to collect and publish statistics of the quantity of leaf tobacco in all forms in the United States, in the possession of dealers, manufacturers, growers' cooperative associations, warehousemen, brokers, holders, or owners, other than the original growers of tobacco.
Page 19 - No officer on the active list of the Navy on the date of approval of this act shall be retired in his present grade by reason of the provisions of subsection (b) of this section or in the next higher grade by reason of the provisions of subsection (f) of this section sooner than he would have been retired by reason of service ineligibility for consideration for selection under provisions of law in effect on the date of approval of this act : Provided, That when any such officer shall have twice failed...
Page 2 - SEC. 2. The authority herein granted shall include the authority to acquire lands at such locations as the Secretary of the Navy may deem best suited to the purpose, erect or extend buildings, acquire the necessary machinery and equipment, and in private establishments provide plant-protection installations, and shall be in addition to all authority heretofore granted for these purposes.
Page 18 - Carolina, containing approximately four hundred and sixty five acres: Provided, That in the event the area transferred pursuant to the provisions of this Act shall cease to be used for military purposes it shall revert to its former nationalforest status.
Page 2 - ... for essential equipment and facilities at either private or public plants for repairing, altering, or converting any vessel operated by the Navy or being prepared for naval use...