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10 U.S.C. 503: Enlistments: recruiting campaigns; compilation of directory information
Created in 1968 by Public Law 90-235. Changed by 11 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.
- past change
- enacted this Congress
- proposed
This Congress
- H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 · passed house · would change (c)
How it got here
2023
- Pub. L. 118–31, §1717(b)(1), inserted "and the Space Force" after "Regular Coast Guard". Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 118–31, §541(1)(A), added cl. (ii), redesignated former cl. (ii) as (iii), and inserted in cl. (iii) ", not later than 60 days after receiving such request," after "provide". Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 118–31, §541(1)(B), substituted "subparagraph (A)(iii)" for "subparagraph (A)(ii)". Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 118–31, §541(2), (3), added par. (6) and redesignated former par. (6) as (7). Law text · (c), (7)
2022
- Pub. L. 117–263 added pars. (3) to (5). Law text · (a)
2021
- Pub. L. 116–283, §521(a)(1)(A), substituted "electronic mail addresses (which shall be the electronic mail addresses provided by the school, if available), and telephone listings, notwithstanding subsection (a)(5) of section 444 of the General Education Provisions Act (20 U.S… Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 116–283, §521(a)(1)(B), substituted "electronic mail address, and telephone listing" for "and telephone listing". Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 116–283, §521(a)(2), struck out subsec. (d). Text read as follows: "In this section, the term 'directory information' has the meaning given that term in subsection (a)(5)(A) of section 444 of the General Education Provisions Act (20 U.S.C. 1232g)." Law text · (d)
2015
- Pub. L. 114–95 substituted "section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965" for "section 9101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7801)". Law text · (c)
2004
- Pub. L. 108–375 substituted "educational" for "education" after "Each local". Law text · (c)
2003
2001
- Pub. L. 107–107, §544(a), reenacted heading without change and amended text of par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: "Each local educational agency shall (except as provided under paragraph (5)) provide to the Department of Defense, upon a request made for m… Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 107–107, §1048(a)(5)(A), substituted "14101" for "14101(18)" and "8801" for "8801(18)". Law text · (c)
2000
- Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title V, §§562, 563(c)(1)], inserted heading, designated existing provisions as par. (1), and added par. (2). Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title V, §563(c)(2)], inserted heading. Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title V, §563(b)(1)], struck out par. (7) which read as follows: "In this subsection, 'directory information' means, with respect to a student, the student's name, address, telephone listing, date and place of birth, level of education, degrees receive… Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title V, §563(a)], amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (c) read as follows: "Each local educational agency is requested to provide to the Department of Defense, upon a request made for military recruiting purposes, the same access t… Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title V, §563(b)(2)], added subsec. (d). Law text · (d)
1999
1996
- Pub. L. 104–106 substituted "Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on National Security of the House of Representatives" for "Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives". Law text · (b)
1982
- Pub. L. 97–252, §1114(b)(2), inserted "; compilation of directory information" in section catchline.
- Pub. L. 97–252, §1114(b)(1)(A), designated existing provisions as subsec. (a). · (a)
- Pub. L. 97–252, §1114(b)(1)(B), added subsec. (b). · (b)
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