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20 U.S.C. 903: Administration

Created in 1959 by Public Law 86-91. Changed by 5 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 22 U.S.C. 3671.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    1997

    • Pub. L. 105–85, §1073(c)(9)(B), made technical correction to Pub. L. 104–201, §1606(b)(1)(A). See 1996 Amendment note below. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 105–85, §1073(c)(9)(C), made technical correction to Pub. L. 104–201, §1606(b)(2)(B). See 1996 Amendment note below. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998) Law text · (b)

    1996

    • Pub. L. 104–201, §1606(b)(1)(B), substituted "the Department of Defense" for "his military department". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 104–201, §1606(b)(1)(A), as amended by Pub. L. 105–85, §1073(c)(9)(B), substituted "Secretary of Defense shall" for "secretary of each military department in the Department of Defense shall". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 104–201, §1606(b)(2)(A), substituted "Secretary of Defense—" for "secretary of each military department—" in introductory provisions. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 104–201, §1606(b)(2)(B), as amended by Pub. L. 105–85, §1073(c)(9)(C), substituted "the Department of Defense;" for "his military department,". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 104–201, §1606(b)(3), substituted "Secretary of Defense" for "Secretary of each military department" and "the Department of Defense" for "his military department". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 104–201, §1606(b)(4), substituted "Secretary of Defense" for "Secretary of each military department". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997) Law text · (d)

    1980

    • Pub. L. 96–470 struck out subsec. (e) which required the Secretary of Defense, on or before the 15th day of January in each calendar year beginning after Apr. 14, 1966, to report to the respective Committees on Post Office and Civil Service of the Senate and House of Representatives in… · (e)

    1966

    • Pub. L. 89–391, §1(b), substituted provisions for fixing the basic compensation for teachers and teaching positions at rates equal to the average of the range of rates of basic compensation for similar positions of a comparable level of duties and responsibilities in urban school juris… · (c)
    • Pub. L. 89–391, §1(c), inserted provisions designated as subsec. (c) to section 5 of Pub. L. 86–91, but codified as subsec. (e) of this section. · (e)

    1959

    • Pub. L. 86–370 substituted "(33)" for "(32)" in two places. · (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.