10 U.S.C. 1142: Preseparation counseling; transmittal of certain records to Department of Veterans Affairs

2024

• Pub. L. 118–159 inserted "(including one pathway for members of the reserve components)" after "military department concerned" in introductory provisions. (Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025) Law text · (c)

2023

• Pub. L. 118–31, §571(1), substituted "Potential or confirmed disability" for "Disability". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024) Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 118–31, §571(2), substituted "Potential or confirmed character" for "Character". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024) Law text · (c)

2019

• Pub. L. 116–92, §561, added par. (19). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 116–92, §1731(a)(26), substituted "paragraph (2)(C)" for "paragraph (2)(B)". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020) Law text · (c)

2018

• Pub. L. 115–232, §552(a)(1)(A), substituted "certain" for "medical" in section catchline. (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text
• Pub. L. 115–232, §552(a)(1)(B)(i), inserted "(regardless of character of discharge)" after "discharge". (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–232, §552(a)(1)(B)(ii), substituted "not later than 365 days before" for "as soon as possible during the 12-month period preceding", "365 days" for "90 days", and "retirement or other separation" for "discharge or release". (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–232, §552(a)(1)(B)(iii), substituted "365" for "90" and "365-day" for "90-day". (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–232, §553(b)(2), struck out "the public and community service jobs program carried out under section 1143a of this title, and" after "including". (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 115–232, §552(a)(1)(C), (D), added subsec. (c) and redesignated former subsec. (c) as (d). (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text · (c), (d)
• Pub. L. 115–232, §552(a)(1)(E), added subsec. (e). (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text · (e)

2017

• Pub. L. 115–91, §542(d), inserted ", including State-submitted and approved lists of military training and skills that satisfy occupational certifications and licenses" before semicolon at end. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 115–91, §541(a), added par. (18). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018) Law text · (b)

2016

• Pub. L. 114–328 inserted before period at end "and information concerning the availability of treatment options and resources to address substance abuse, including alcohol, prescription drug, and opioid abuse". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (b)

2015

• Pub. L. 114–92, §552(1), substituted "the first 180 continuous days of active duty of the member" for "that member's first 180 days of active duty". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 114–92, §552(2), added subpar. (C). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016) Law text · (a)

2013

• Pub. L. 112–239, §541(c), struck out "under section 2302 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6672)" before period at end. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 112–239, §1076(f)(12), substituted "training," for "training,,". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 112–239, §1699(c)(1), struck out "and the National Veterans Business Development Corporation" before period at end. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013) Law text · (b)

2011

• Pub. L. 112–56 substituted "shall" for "may". Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 112–81, §513, inserted "or in the event a member of a reserve component is being demobilized under circumstances in which (as determined by the Secretary concerned) operational requirements make the 90-day requirement under subparagraph (A) unfeasible," after "or separati… (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 112–81, §529(1), substituted "inclusion of the spouse, at the discretion of the member and the spouse, when counseling regarding the matters covered by paragraphs (9), (10), and (16) is provided, job placement counseling for the spouse, and the provision of information on su… (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 112–81, §533(c), inserted before period at end "and the availability to the member and dependents of suicide prevention resources following separation from the armed forces". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 112–81, §529(2), inserted before period at end ", including information on budgeting, saving, credit, loans, and taxes". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 112–81, §529(3), substituted ", employment, and financial" for "and employment". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 112–81, §529(4), added par. (16) and struck out former par. (16) which read as follows: "Contact information for housing counseling assistance." (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 112–81, §529(5), inserted before period at end ", and information regarding the means by which the member can receive additional counseling regarding the member's actual entitlement to such benefits and apply for such benefits". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (b)

2009

• Pub. L. 111–84, §1073(a)(13)(A), substituted "the Troops-to-Teachers Program under section 2302 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6672)" for "the Troops-to-Teachers Program Act of 1999 (20 U.S.C. 9301 et seq.)". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 111–84, §1073(a)(13)(B), substituted "Federal" for "federal" in two places. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010) Law text · (b)

2006

• Pub. L. 109–163, §594(1), substituted "Provision of information on civilian occupations and related assistance programs, including information concerning— (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 109–163, §594(2), added pars. (11) to (17). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006) Law text · (b)

2001

• Pub. L. 107–103, §302(a)(1), amended first sentence generally. Prior to amendment, first sentence read as follows: "As soon as possible before, but in no event later than 90 days before, the date of the discharge or release from active duty of a member of the armed forces, the Secre… (Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act of 2001) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 107–103, §302(a)(2), added pars. (3) and (4). (Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act of 2001) Law text · (a), (4)

2000

• Pub. L. 106–398 substituted "sections 1152 and 1153 of this title and the Troops-to-Teachers Program Act of 1999 (20 U.S.C. 9301 et seq.)" for "sections 1151, 1152, and 1153 of this title". (Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001) Law text · (b)

1993

• Pub. L. 103–160 substituted "programs established under sections 1151, 1152, and 1153 of this title" for "program established under section 1151 of this title to assist members to obtain employment as elementary or secondary school teachers or teachers' aides". · (b)
• Pub. L. 103–35 substituted "job placement assistance, including the public and community service jobs program carried out under section 1143a of this title, and information regarding the placement program established under section 1151 of this title to assist members to obtain employment as element… · (b)

1992

• Pub. L. 102–484, §4401(a), substituted "As soon as possible before, but in no event later than 90 days before, the date of the discharge" for "Upon the discharge". · (a)
• Pub. L. 102–484, §4462(b), inserted before period at end ", including the public and community service jobs program carried out under section 1143a of this title". · (b)
• Pub. L. 102–484, §4441(b), inserted before period at end "and information regarding the placement program established under section 1151 of this title to assist members obtain employment as elementary or secondary school teachers or teachers' aides." · (b)
• Pub. L. 102–484, §4401(b), added par. (10). · (b)

1991

• Pub. L. 102–190 substituted period for semicolon at end. · (b)