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[CITE: 5USC5708]

 
             TITLE 5--GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
 
                           PART III--EMPLOYEES
 
                      Subpart D--Pay and Allowances
 
           CHAPTER 57--TRAVEL, TRANSPORTATION, AND SUBSISTENCE
 
    SUBCHAPTER I--TRAVEL AND SUBSISTENCE EXPENSES; MILEAGE ALLOWANCES
 
Sec. 5708. Effect on other statutes

    This subchapter does not modify or repeal--
        (1) any statute providing for the traveling expenses of the 
    President;
        (2) any statute providing for mileage allowances for Members of 
    Congress;
        (3) any statute fixing or permitting rates higher than the 
    maximum rates established under this subchapter; or
        (4) any appropriation statute item for examination of estimates 
    in the field.

(Pub. L. 89-554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 500.)

                      Historical and Revision Notes
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                                                    Revised Statutes and
     Derivation                U.S. Code             Statutes at Large
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(1), (2)...........  5 U.S.C. 841.                 June 9, 1949, ch.
                                                    185, Sec.  8, 63
                                                    Stat. 167.
(3), (4)...........  5 U.S.C. 842.                 June 9, 1949, ch.
                                                    185, Sec.  9, 63
                                                    Stat. 167.
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    In paragraph (2), the words ``Members of Congress'' are substituted 
for ``the President of the Senate or Members of Congress'' in view of 
the definition of ``Member of Congress'' in section 2106.
    The first sentence of section 9 of the Act of June 9, 1949, which 
repealed the Subsistence Act of 1926 and the Auto Mileage Act of 
February 14, 1931, is omitted as executed.
    The first proviso of former section 842, which related to 
appropriation Acts for the years 1949 and 1950, is omitted as obsolete. 
The remainder of former section 842, other than the parenthetical 
expressions, is omitted as executed and existing rights are preserved by 
technical section 8.
    Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable 
and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in title 16 sections 971a, 971b, 2443, 
3608, 3641, 5608, 5709; title 22 section 1474.
