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10 U.S.C. 10502: Chief of the National Guard Bureau: appointment; adviser on National Guard matters; grade; succession

Created in 1994 by Public Law 103-337. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 10 U.S.C. 222a.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2011

    • Pub. L. 112–81, §512(b)(2) added subsec (d). Former subsec. (d) redesignated (e). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 112–81, §511(a)(1), amended subsec. (d) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Chief of the National Guard Bureau shall be appointed to serve in the grade of general." (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 112–81, §512(b)(1), redesignated subsec. (d) as (e). Former subsec. (e) redesignated (f). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (e)
    • Pub. L. 112–81, §511(a)(2), amended subsec. (e) generally. Prior to amendment, text related to succession for office of Chief of the National Guard Bureau. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (e)
    • Pub. L. 112–81, §512(b)(1), redesignated subsec. (e) as (f). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (f)

    2008

    • Pub. L. 110–181, §1811(a), added pars. (1) to (8) and struck out former pars. (1) to (3) which read as follows: (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 110–181, §1825(c)(2), inserted par. (1) designation before "An officer appointed" and substituted "(2) Except as provided in section 14508(d) of this title, while holding the office of Chief of the National Guard Bureau" for "While holding that office". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 110–181, §1811(c), struck out "An officer may not hold that office after becoming 64 years of age." after "four years." (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 110–181, §1811(d), amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Chief of the National Guard Bureau is the principal adviser to the Secretary of the Army and the Chief of Staff of the Army, and to the Secretary of the Air Force and the Chief of S… (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 110–181, §1811(b), substituted "general" for "lieutenant general". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008) Law text · (d)

    2004

    • Pub. L. 108–375, §507(b)(1), inserted "; succession" after "grade" in section catchline. (Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005) Law text
    • Pub. L. 108–375, §507(a), added subsec. (e). (Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005) Law text · (e)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.