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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Authorizes the Secretary of the military department concerned to reimburse or provide transportation to a member of the reserves on active duty for more than 30 days who is performing duty at a temporary duty station for travel from the temporary duty station to the permanent duty station in connection with authorized leave pursuant to a suspension of training or to meet minimal staffing requirements at the temporary station. Sets minimum distance requirements and reimbursement limits. Allows such reimbursement or transportation only in connection with leave of more than 96 hours.</p>]]></text>
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