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10 U.S.C. 652: Notice to Congress of proposed changes in units, assignments, etc. to which female members may be assigned

Created in 2006 by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 (Public Law 109-163). Changed by 2 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 8175 To amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes. · introduced · would change the section as a whole

How it got here

2018

  • Pub. L. 115–232 substituted "section 8225" for "section 6035". (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text · (b)

2015

  • Pub. L. 114–92, §524(a)(1), substituted "not less than 30 calendar days before such change is implemented" for "before any such change is implemented" and struck out at end "Such a change may then be implemented only after the end of a period of 30 days of continuous session of Cong… (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 114–92, §524(a)(2), struck out par. (5) which read as follows: "For purposes of this subsection, the continuity of a session of Congress is broken only by an adjournment of the Congress sine die." (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 114–92, §524(b), inserted "calendar" before "days". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016) Law text · (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.