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38 U.S.C. 7456A: Nurses: alternate work schedules

Created in 2004 by Public Law 108-445. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2010

    • Pub. L. 111–163, §602(c)(2)(A), substituted "72/80" for "36/40" in heading. (Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 111–163, §602(c)(1), substituted "six regularly scheduled 12-hour tours of duty within a 14-day period shall be considered for all purposes to have worked a full 80-hour pay period." for "three regularly scheduled 12-hour tours of duty within a work week shall be consider… (Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 111–163, §602(c)(2)(B), substituted "80-hour pay period" for "40-hour basic work week". (Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 111–163, §602(c)(2)(C), struck out "regularly" before "scheduled 12-hour tour". (Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2010) Law text · (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.