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37 U.S.C. 204: Entitlement
Created in 1962 by Public Law 87-649. Changed by 13 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
26 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 5 U.S.C. 4102, 5 U.S.C. 8334, 5 U.S.C. 8422, 5 U.S.C. 8440e, 10 U.S.C. 710.
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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
2013
- Pub. L. 113–66 amended subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (c) read as follows: "A member of the National Guard who is called into Federal service for a period of 30 days or less is entitled to basic pay from the date when he appears at the place of company rendezvous. H… (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014) Law text · (c)
2002
- Pub. L. 107–296 substituted "of Homeland Security" for "of Transportation". (Homeland Security Act of 2002) Law text · (i)
2001
- Pub. L. 107–107 struck out ", if the site is outside reasonable commuting distance from the member's residence" before semicolon. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002) Law text · (g), (h)
2000
- Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title VI, §665(a)(1)], added subpar. (E). (Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001) Law text · (g)
- Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title VI, §665(a)(2)], added subpar. (E). (Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001) Law text · (h)
1997
- Pub. L. 105–85 inserted "while remaining overnight immediately before the commencement of inactive-duty training, or" after "in line of duty". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998) Law text · (g), (h)
1996
1994
- Pub. L. 103–337 substituted "10302, 10305, 10502, or 12402" for "3021, 3496, 3541, 8021, 8496, or 8541". · (a)
1991
- Pub. L. 102–25 struck out "of this section" after "subsection (a)". · (b)
1988
- Pub. L. 100–456, §631(a), amended subsec. (g) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (g) read as follows: "A member of a reserve component of a uniformed service is entitled to the pay and allowances provided by law or regulation for a member of a regular component of a uniformed servi… · (g)
- Pub. L. 100–456, §631(a), amended subsec. (h) generally, substituting pars. (1) and (2) for former pars. (1) to (5). · (h)
- Pub. L. 100–456, §631(b), added subsec. (i) and redesignated former subsec. (i) as (j). · (i), (j)
1986
- Pub. L. 99–433 substituted "3021" and "8021" for "3033" and "8033", respectively. · (a)
- Pub. L. 99–661, §604(b)(1), amended subsec. (g) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (g) read as follows: "A member of the Army or the Air Force (other than of the Regular Army or the Regular Air Force) is entitled to the pay and allowances provided by law or regulation for a member … · (g)
- Pub. L. 99–661, §604(b)(1), amended subsec. (h) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (h) read as follows: "A member of the National Guard is entitled to the pay and allowances provided by law or regulation for a member of the Regular Army or the Regular Air Force, as the case may be,… · (h)
- Pub. L. 99–661, §604(b)(2), (3), redesignated subsec. (j) as (i) and struck out former subsec. (i) which read as follows: "A member of the Naval Reserve, Fleet Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Fleet Marine Corps Reserve, or Coast Guard Reserve is entitled to the pay and allowances … · (i), (j)
1983
- Pub. L. 98–94 added subsec. (j). · (j)
1980
- Pub. L. 96–513 substituted "The following persons" for "Except for members covered by section 202(i) of this title, the following persons". · (a)
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.