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10 U.S.C. 2603: Acceptance of fellowships, scholarships, or grants

Created in 1962 by Public Law 87-555. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2024

    • Pub. L. 118–159 substituted "determined by the Secretary concerned, which may not be less than twice the length of the period of the education or training. Notwithstanding section 2004(c) of this title, the service obligation required under this subsection may run concurrently with any… (Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025) Law text · (b)

    2022

    • Pub. L. 117–263, §523(b)(1), (4), in introductory provisions, substituted "(or an individual designated by the President)" for "or his designee" and "the member—" for "him—", and, in concluding provisions, substituted "the member's" for "his" in two places and "the member" for "him". (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §523(b)(2), substituted "the field of the member" for "his field". (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §523(b)(3), substituted "the recognized potential for future career service of the member" for "his recognized potential for future career service". (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §523(a), struck out "at least" before "three times". (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (b)

    2011

    • Pub. L. 111–383 substituted "armed forces" for "Armed Forces" in two places. (Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011) Law text

    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.