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10 U.S.C. 1176: Enlisted members: retention after completion of 18 or more, but less than 20, years of service

Created in 1992 by Public Law 102-484. 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. 20401.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2018

    • Pub. L. 115–232 substituted "section 7314 or 9314" for "section 3914 or 8914" and "section 8330" for "section 6330". (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text · (a)

    1996

    • Pub. L. 104–106 substituted "section 12732" for "section 1332" wherever appearing. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996) Law text · (b)

    1993

    • Pub. L. 103–160 added subsec. (b) and struck out heading and text of former subsec. (b) which provided that a reserve enlisted member serving on active duty who was selected to be involuntarily separated, or whose term of enlistment expired and who was denied reenlistment, and who on t… · (b)

    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.