10 U.S.C. 8454: Midshipmen: number

2023

• Pub. L. 118–31, §561(b)(1), substituted "15 persons" for "10 persons" in concluding provisions. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 118–31, §562(b), substituted "Five" for "Four". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 118–31, §561(b)(2), substituted "200" for "150". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024) Law text · (b)

2022

• Pub. L. 117–263 substituted "paragraphs (3) through (10)" for "paragraphs (3) and (4)". (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (b)

2018

• Pub. L. 115–232, §807(c)(1), renumbered section 6954 of this title as this section. (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text
• Pub. L. 115–232, §809(a), substituted "section 8456" for "section 6956". (John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019) Law text · (b), (e)

2016

• Pub. L. 114–328 inserted at end of concluding provisions "When a nominee of a Senator, Representative, or Delegate is selected for appointment as a midshipman, the Senator, Representative, or Delegate shall be notified at least 48 hours before the official notification or announcement … (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (a)

2015

• Pub. L. 114–92, §556(b)(1), substituted "Four" for "Three". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 114–92, §556(b)(2), substituted "Four" for "Three". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 114–92, §556(b)(3), substituted "Three" for "Two". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 114–92, §556(b)(4), substituted "Three" for "Two". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016) Law text · (a)

2013

• Pub. L. 112–239, §1076(f)(40)(A)(i), substituted "paragraph" for "clause" in two places in concluding provisions. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 112–239, §1076(f)(40)(A)(ii), (B), substituted "paragraphs" for "clauses". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013) Law text · (b), (d)

2009

• Pub. L. 111–84 substituted "Two" for "One". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010) Law text · (a)

2008

• Pub. L. 110–417, §540(b)(1), substituted "4,400 or such lower number" for "4,000 or such higher number" in introductory provisions. (Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 110–229 substituted "Delegate in Congress" for "resident representative". (Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 110–417, §540(b)(2), struck out last sentence which read as follows: "However, no increase may be prescribed for any academic year after the 2007–2008 academic year." (Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009) Law text · (h)

2006

• Pub. L. 109–163 substituted "Navy Reserve" for "Naval Reserve". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006) Law text · (b)

2003

• Pub. L. 108–136, §524(b)(1), substituted "Three" for "Two". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004) Law text · (a), (8)
• Pub. L. 108–136, §524(b)(2), substituted "Two" for "One". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 108–136, §1031(a)(55), substituted "Superintendent of the Naval Academy" for "Secretary of the Navy". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004) Law text · (f)

2002

• Pub. L. 107–314, §532(b)(1), inserted before period at end of first sentence "or such higher number as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy under subsection (h)". (Bob Stump National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 107–314, §532(b)(2), added subsec. (h). (Bob Stump National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003) Law text · (h)

2001

• Pub. L. 107–107 amended directory language of Pub. L. 106–65, §531(b)(2)(A). See 1999 Amendment note below. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002) Law text · (a)

2000

• Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title V, §531(b)(1)], struck out ", other than those granted retired pay under section 12731 of this title (or under section 1331 of this title as in effect before the effective date of the Reserve Officer Personnel Management Act)" after "retired o… (Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title V, §531(b)(2)], added subpars. (C) and (D). (Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001) Law text · (b), (D)

1999

• Pub. L. 106–65, §531(b)(2)(A), as amended by Pub. L. 107–107, §1048(g)(1), substituted "(a) The authorized strength of the Brigade of Midshipmen (determined for any year as of the day before the last day of the academic year) is 4,000. Subject to that limitation, midshipmen are selecte… (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 106–65, §531(b)(2)(B), added subsec. (g). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000) Law text · (g)

1997

• Pub. L. 105–85 substituted "Mariana" for "Marianas". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998) Law text · (a)

1996

• Pub. L. 104–106 added par. (10). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996) Law text · (a)

1994

• Pub. L. 103–337 substituted "section 12731 of this title (or under section 1331 of this title as in effect before the effective date of the Reserve Officer Personnel Management Act)" for "section 1331 of this title". · (b)

1993

• Pub. L. 103–160, in concluding provisions, substituted "10 persons" for "a principal candidate and nine alternates" and inserted at end "Nominees may be submitted without ranking or with a principal candidate and 9 ranked or unranked alternates. Qualified nominees not selected for appo… · (a)

1990

• Pub. L. 101–510, §532(b)(1)(A), redesignated cls. (9) and (10) as (8) and (9), respectively, and struck out former cl. (8) which read as follows: "One nominated by the Administrator of the Panama Canal Commission from the children of civilian personnel of the United States r… · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–510, §532(b)(1)(B), substituted "clauses (2) through (9)" for "clauses (2)–(7), (9), or (10)". · (d)

1989

• Pub. L. 101–189 substituted "Department of Veterans Affairs" for "Veterans' Administration". · (a)

1983

• Pub. L. 98–94, §1005(b)(2), substituted "One nominated by the Administrator of the Panama Canal Commission from the children of civilian personnel of the United States residing in the Republic of Panama who are citizens of the United States" for "One nominated by the Governor of the… · (a)
• Pub. L. 98–94, §1005(a)(2), substituted "One from American Samoa, nominated by the Delegate in Congress from American Samoa" for "One from American Samoa nominated by the Secretary of the Navy upon recommendation of the Governor of American Samoa". · (a)

1982

• Pub. L. 97–295 substituted "The" for "Effective beginning with the nominations for appointment to the Academy in the calendar year 1964, the". · (f)

1981

• Pub. L. 97–60 added subsec. (d) and redesignated former subsecs. (d) and (e) as (e) and (f), respectively. · (d), (e), (f)

1980

• Pub. L. 96–600 substituted "Two" for "One". · (a), (9)

1975

• Pub. L. 94–106 substituted "children" for "sons" wherever appearing. · (a), (8), (b), (c)

1973

• Pub. L. 93–171, §2(1), substituted "One from the Virgin Islands, nominated by the Delegate in Congress from the Virgin Islands" for "Five from each Territory, nominated by the Delegate in Congress from that Territory". · (a)
• Pub. L. 93–171, §2(2), struck out reference to American Samoa and Virgin Islands. · (a)
• Pub. L. 93–171, §2(3), added cl. (10). · (a)

1972

• Pub. L. 92–365 increased the number of midshipmen from 40 to 65 and added sons of members who are in missing status and sons of civilian employees who are in missing status as eligible for competitive examination. · (a)

1970

• Pub. L. 91–405 substituted "Delegate to the House of Representatives from the District of Columbia" for "Commissioner of that District". · (a)

1968

• Pub. L. 90–374 increased from five to nine the number of alternates for each vacancy each Senator, Representative, and Delegate in Congress, including the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, is entitled to nominate. · (a)
• Pub. L. 90–623 substituted "Commissioner" for "Commissioners". · (a)

1966

• Pub. L. 89–650, §1(1), provided for selection of cadets to the Naval Academy from sons of members of the armed forces who have a 100 per centum service-connected disability and removed the limitation to active service during World War I or World War II or after June 26, 1950, and be… · (a)
• Pub. L. 89–650, §1(2), provided for nominations to the Naval Academy by the President pro tempore of the Senate if there is no Vice President. · (a)
• Pub. L. 89–650, §1(3), increased the number of Presidential appointments to the Naval Academy from 75 to 100, provided for selection of eligible persons as stated in items (A) and (B), previously chosen from sons of members of regular components, and declared persons eligible under … · (b)

1964

• Pub. L. 88–276, §2(1), inserted "Each Senator, Representative, and Delegate in Congress, including the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico, is entitled to nominate a principal candidate and five alternates for each vacancy that is available to him under this section". · (a)
• Pub. L. 88–276, §2(2), reduced the number of nominees in cls. (2) and (3) from 160 to 85 and added cl. (5). · (b), (3), (5)
• Pub. L. 88–276, §2(3), added subsecs. (d) and (e). · (d), (e)

1962

• Pub. L. 87–663 added cl. (9). · (a)
• Pub. L. 87–651 substituted "Panama Canal Company" for "Panama Railroad Company" in cl. (8). · (a)