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24 U.S.C. 401: Definitions

Created in 1990 by Public Law 101-510. Changed by 5 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Armed Forces Retirement Home (1).

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2024

    • Pub. L. 118–159, §1422(a), added subpar. (F). (Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025) Law text · (5)
    • Pub. L. 118–159, §1422(b), added subpar. (F). (Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025) Law text · (6)

    2011

    • Pub. L. 112–81 added pars. (3) and (4), redesignated former par. (3) as (2), and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: "The term 'Local Board' means a Local Board of Trustees established under section 416 of this title." (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (2), (3), (4)

    2010

    • Pub. L. 111–281, §205(a)(1), struck out par. (4) which read as follows: "The term 'Armed Forces' does not include the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy." (Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010) Law text · (4)
    • Pub. L. 111–281, §205(a)(2), added subpar. (E). (Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010) Law text · (5)
    • Pub. L. 111–281, §205(a)(3), added subpar. (E). (Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010) Law text · (6)

    2001

    • Pub. L. 107–107, §1402(1), added pars. (1) to (3) and struck out former pars. (1) to (3) which read as follows: (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002) Law text · (1), (2), (3)
    • Pub. L. 107–107, §1402(1), (2), redesignated par. (6) as (4) and struck out former par. (4) which read as follows: "The term 'Director' means a Director of the Armed Forces Retirement Home appointed under section 417(a) of this title." (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002) Law text · (4)
    • Pub. L. 107–107, §1402(1), (2), redesignated par. (7) as (5) and struck out former par. (5) which read as follows: "The term 'Fund' means the Armed Forces Retirement Home Trust Fund established under section 419(a) of this title." (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002) Law text · (5)
    • Pub. L. 107–107, §1402(3)(A), substituted "for Personnel" for ", Manpower and Personnel". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002) Law text · (5)
    • Pub. L. 107–107, §1402(3)(B), substituted "for Manpower and Reserve Affairs" for "with responsibility for personnel matters". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002) Law text · (5)
    • Pub. L. 107–107, §1402(2), redesignated pars. (6) to (8) as (4) to (6), respectively. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002) Law text · (6), (7), (8)

    2000

    • Pub. L. 106–398 amended subpar. (D) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (D) read as follows: "the Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower of the Marine Corps." (Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001) Law text · (7)

    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.