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22 U.S.C. 2505: Peace Corps volunteer leaders; number; applicability of chapter; benefits

Created in 1961 by Public Law 87-293. Changed by 4 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 5 U.S.C. 8142, 22 U.S.C. 2504.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    1982

    • Pub. L. 97–387 substituted "not less than $125" for "not to exceed $125". · (1)

    1970

    • Pub. L. 91–352 struck out provisions extending health care under cl. (3) to a married volunteer's child if born during the volunteer's service.

    1965

    • Pub. L. 89–134 extended the health care provisions of cl. (3) to a married volunteer's child if born during the volunteer's service.

    1963

    • Pub. L. 88–200 substituted "a readjustment allowance" for "termination payments" 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.