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10 U.S.C. 705: Rest and recuperation absence: qualified members extending duty at designated locations overseas
Created in 1980 by Public Law 96-579. Changed by 4 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 (b)
How it got here
2017
- Pub. L. 115–91 inserted "or 352" after "section 314" in concluding provisions. Law text · (a)
2008
- Pub. L. 110–181 inserted "for members whose qualifying tour of duty is 12 months or less, or for not more than 20 days for members whose qualifying tour of duty is longer than 12 months," after "for not more than 15 days". Law text · (b)
- 2003–Pub. L. 108–136, §621(b)(2), struck out "enlisted" before "members" in section catchline. Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 108–136, §621(b)(1), substituted "a member" for "an enlisted member" in introductory provisions. Law text · (a)
2002
- Pub. L. 107–314, §574(b)(2)(A), substituted "recuperation absence: qualified enlisted members" for "recuperative absence for qualified enlisted members" in section catchline. Law text
- Pub. L. 107–314 substituted "recuperation" for "recuperative" in pars. (1) and (2) and inserted before period at end of par. (2) ", or to an alternative destination and return at a cost not to exceed the cost of round-trip transportation from the location of the extended tour of duty t… 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.