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10 U.S.C. 2924: Definitions

Created in 2011 by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112-81). Changed by 2 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

    2022

    • Pub. L. 117–263, §318(1), added subpar. (D) and redesignated former subpars. (D) to (I) as (E) to (J), respectively. (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (6)
    • Pub. L. 117–263, §318(2), added pars. (7) and (8). (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (7), (8)

    2017

    • Pub. L. 115–91 redesignated pars. (4) to (7) as (3) to (6), respectively, and struck out former par. (3) which defined "energy security". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018) Law text · (3), (4), (5), (6), (7)

    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.