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14 U.S.C. 2145: Regular lieutenant commanders and commanders; retirement for failure of selection for promotion

Created in 1963 by Public Law 88-130. Changed by 4 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 · passed house · would change (b), (d)

How it got here

2018

  • Pub. L. 115–282, §112(b), renumbered section 285 of this title as this section. Law text
  • Pub. L. 115–282, §123(b)(2), substituted "section 2106" for "section 251". Law text · (b)

2002

  • Pub. L. 107–295 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsecs. (b) and (c). Law text

1976

  • Pub. L. 94–546 substituted "promotion year" for "fiscal year" in cl. (1).

1974

  • Pub. L. 93–283 substituted "if he has completed at least 20 years of active service or is eligible" for "if eligible" in cl. (1).

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.