Apportionment of appropriations

§ 107. Apportionment of appropriations (a) Appropriations for the Army National Guard under section 106 of this title shall be apportioned among the States and Territories, Puerto Rico, the Canal Zone, and the District of Columbia under equitable procedures to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Army and in direct ratio to the respective actual strengths in enlisted members of the active Army National Guard in those jurisdictions on the date of apportionment. Appropriations for the Air National Guard under section 106 of this title shall be apportioned among the States and Territories, Puerto Rico, the Canal Zone, and the District of Columbia under equitable procedures to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Air Force and in direct ratio to the respective actual strengths in enlisted members of the active Air National Guard in those jurisdictions on the date of apportionment. (b) Under such regulations as the Secretary concerned may prescribe, apportioned appropriations are available for— (1) the necessary expenses of members of a regular or reserve component of the Army or the Air Force traveling on duty in connection with the National Guard; (2) the necessary expenses of officers of the Regular Army or the Regular Air Force on duty in the National Guard Bureau or with the Army General Stan or the Air Staff, traveling to and from annual conventions of the National Guard Association of the United States or the Adjutants General Association; (3) the transportation of supplies furnished to the National Guard as permanent equipment; (4) the office rent and necessary office expenses of officers of a regular or reserve component of the Army or the Air Force on duty with the National Guard; (5) the expenses of the National Guard Bureau, including clerical services; 600 (6) the promotion of rifle practice, including the acquisition, construction, maintenance, and equipment of shooting galleries and suitable target ranges; (7) such incidental expenses of authorized encampments, maneuvers, and field instruction as the Secretary considers necessary; and (8) other expenses of the National Guard authorized by law. (c) The expenses of enlisted members of the Regular Army or the Regular Air Force on duty with the National Guard shall be paid from appropriations for the Army National Guard or the Air National Guard, as the case may be, but not from the allotment of a State or Territory, Puerto Rico, the Canal Zone, or the District of Columbia. Payable expenses include allowances for subsistence and quarters under sections 251 and 252 of title 37 and expenses for medicine and medical attendance.