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10 U.S.C. 3703: Exceptions

Created in 2021 by the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law 116-283). Not changed since. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

4 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 10 U.S.C. 3456, 10 U.S.C. 3702, 10 U.S.C. 3704, 10 U.S.C. 3705.

This Congress

  • H.R. 3838 Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 · passed house · would change (a)

How it got here

2021

  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(1), transferred subsec. (b) of section 2306a of this title to this section, struck out subsec. (b) designation and heading "Exceptions" at beginning, and redesignated pars. (1) to (6) as subsecs. (a) to (f), respectively, and realigned margins. (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(2)(A), (B), (C), (E), after redesignation of section 2306a(b)(1) of this title as subsec. (a) of this section, substituted "under section 3702 of this title" for "under subsection (a)" in introductory provisions, redesignated subpar. (A) and its cls. (i) and (… (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(2)(D), substituted "this chapter" for "this section". (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(3)(A), (B), after redesignation of section 2306a(b)(2) of this title as subsec. (b) of this section, in introductory provisions, substituted "paragraph (1) or (2) of subsection (a)" for "paragraph (1)(A) or (1)(B)" and "under section 3702 of this title" for "u… (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(3)(C), substituted "paragraph (1) or (2) of subsection (a)" for "paragraph (1)(A) or (1)(B)". (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(4)(A), (D)(i), after redesignation of section 2306a(b)(3) of this title as subsec. (c) of this section, redesignated subpars. (A), (B), and (C) and its cls. (i) and (ii) as pars. (1), (2), and (3) and subpars. (A) and (B), respectively. (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(4)(B), substituted "subsection (a)(2)" for "paragraph (1)(B)", "section 3702(a)(1)(A) of this title" for "subsection (a)(1)(A)(i)", and "section 3702(g) of this title" for "subsection (a)(7)". (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(4)(C), substituted "this subsection" for "this paragraph". (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(4)(D)(ii), (ii) [(iii)], substituted "paragraph (1)" for "subparagraph (A)" in introductory provisions and "paragraph (1) or (3) of subsection (a)" for "subparagraph (A) or (C) of paragraph (1)" in subpar. (A). (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(5)(A), (D)(i), after redesignation of section 2306a(b)(4) of this title as subsec. (d) of this section, redesignated subpars. (A), (B), and (C) and its cls. (i) and (ii) as pars. (1), (2), and (3) and subpars. (A) and (B), respectively. (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(5)(B), substituted "subsection (a)(2)" for "paragraph (1)(B)". (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(5)(C), substituted "paragraph (1)" for "subparagraph (A)". (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(5)(D)(ii), substituted "paragraph (2)" for "subparagraph (B)" in introductory provisions. (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 116–283, §1831(d)(6), after redesignation of section 2306a(b)(6) of this title as subsec. (f) of this section, substituted "section 3702 of this title" for "subsection (a)" and "subsection (a)(1)" for "paragraph (1)(A)". (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (f)

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.