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10 U.S.C. 10505: Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau

Created in 1994 by Public Law 103-337. Changed by 4 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 · passed house · would change (a)

How it got here

2023

  • Pub. L. 118–31 added subsec. (c). Law text · (c)

2016

  • Pub. L. 114–328, §502(rr)(1), struck out subpar. (E) which read as follows: "are in a grade above the grade of brigadier general." Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 114–328, §511, substituted "paragraph (3) for not more than 90 days" for "paragraph (3)(B) for a limited period of time". Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 114–328, §502(rr)(2), struck out subsec. (c). Text read as follows: Law text · (c)

2011

  • Pub. L. 112–81, §511(d)(1), substituted "Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau" for "Director of the Joint Staff of the National Guard Bureau" in section catchline. Law text
  • Pub. L. 112–81, §511(b)(1), substituted "Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The appointment shall be made from" for "Director of the Joint Staff of the National Guard Bureau, selected by the Secretar… Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 112–81, §511(b)(2), added subpars. (B) and (C), redesignated former subpars. (B) and (C) as (D) and (E), respectively, and substituted "brigadier general" for "colonel" in subpar. (E). Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 112–81, §511(c)(1)(A), substituted "Vice Chief" for "Director of the Joint Staff" wherever appearing and substituted "as the Vice Chief" for "as the Director" in par. (3)(B). Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 112–81, §511(c)(1)(B), substituted "Vice Chief" for "Director of the Joint Staff". Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 112–81, §511(b)(3), amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Director of the Joint Staff of the National Guard Bureau shall be appointed to serve in the grade of major general." Law text · (c)

2004

  • Pub. L. 108–375, §508(c)(1), substituted "Director of the Joint Staff" for "Vice Chief" in section catchline. Law text
  • Pub. L. 108–375, §508(a), substituted "Director of the Joint Staff" for "Vice Chief" in introductory provisions. Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 108–375, §508(b)(3), substituted "Chief of the National Guard Bureau and the Director of the Joint Staff of the National Guard Bureau" for "Chief and Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau". Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 108–375, §508(b)(1), substituted "Director of the Joint Staff" for "Vice Chief". Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 108–375, §508(b)(1), (2), substituted "Director of the Joint Staff" for "Vice Chief" and "as the Director" for "as the Vice Chief". Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 108–375, §508(b)(3), substituted "Chief of the National Guard Bureau and the Director of the Joint Staff of the National Guard Bureau" for "Chief and Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau". Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 108–375, §508(b)(1), substituted "Director of the Joint Staff" for "Vice Chief". Law text · (b), (c)
  • Pub. L. 108–375, §507(c), struck out subsecs. (d) and (e) which related to functions as acting Chief and succession after Chief and Vice Chief, respectively. Law text · (d), (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.