[Public—No, 364—76th Congress] 
[Chapter 636—1st Session] 
[S. 1540] 
AN ACT 
To adjust the compensation of the members of the National Advisory Health 
Council not in the regular employment of the Government. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That hereafter the 
members of the National Advisory Health Council not in the regular 
employment of the Government, appointed in accordance with section 
5 of the Act approved July 1, 1902 (32 Stat. 713), and section 13 of 
the Act approved April 9, 1930 (46 Stat. 152; U. S. C., title 42, sec. 
21), shall, while serving in conference, each receive compensation 
at a rate to be fixed by the Federal Security Administrator but not 
to exceed $25 per diem. The Surgeon General of the Public Health 
Service is hereby authorized to utilize the services of any such mem- 
ber or members, in connection with conference matters, for such 
periods in addition to the conference period as he may determine; 
and any such member or members shall receive for each day of such 
service compensation at a rate to be fixed by the Federal Security 
Administrator but not to exceed $25 per diem, together with allow- 
ances for actual and necessary traveling expenses and hotel expenses 
while so employed. Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed 
as affecting the allowances for travel and other expenses to which 
members of the National Advisory Health Council may be entitled 
by law. 
Approved, August 10, 1939.