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20 U.S.C. 1015d: In-State tuition rates for members of qualifying Federal service

Created in 2008 by Public Law 89-329. Changed by 2 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 · passed senate · would change (c)

How it got here

2023

  • Pub. L. 118–31 added par. (3). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024) Law text · (d)

2021

  • Pub. L. 117–81, §6206(a)(1), substituted "qualifying Federal service" for "the armed forces on active duty, spouses, and dependent children" in section catchline. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022) Law text
  • Pub. L. 117–81, §6206(a)(2), substituted "member of a qualifying Federal service" for "member of the armed forces who is on active duty for a period of more than 30 days and". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 117–81, §6206(a)(3), substituted "member of a qualifying Federal service" for "member of the armed forces". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 117–81, §6206(a)(4), added subsec. (d) and struck out former subsec. (d). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "In this section, the terms 'armed forces' and 'active duty for a period of more than 30 days' have the meanings given those terms in section 101 of title 10." (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022) Law text · (d)

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.