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50 U.S.C. 2031: Computation of annuities

Created in 1992 by Public Law 88-643. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

12 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 50 U.S.C. 2021, 50 U.S.C. 2032, 50 U.S.C. 2033, 50 U.S.C. 2034, 50 U.S.C. 2051.

This Congress

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

    How it got here

    2019

    • Pub. L. 116–92, §6202(a)(1)(A), substituted ", as determined by using the annual rate of basic pay that would be payable for full-time service in that position." for period at end. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 116–92, §6202(a)(1)(B), substituted "2-year" for "12-month". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 116–92, §6202(a)(1)(C), substituted "two years" for "one year". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020) Law text · (f)
    • Pub. L. 116–92, §6202(a)(1)(D), substituted "two years" for "one year". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020) Law text · (g), (B)
    • Pub. L. 116–92, §6202(a)(1)(E), (F), added subsec. (h) and redesignated former subsecs. (h) to (l) as (i) to (m), respectively. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020) Law text · (h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m)

    1993

    • Pub. L. 103–178, §202(a)(4)(A), struck out "(or, in the case of an annuity computed under section 2052 of this title and based on less than 3 years, over the total service)" after "years of the participant's service". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 103–178, §202(a)(4)(B), inserted "after the participant's death" after "under the system" and struck out "after the participant's death" after "participant's reduced annuity". · (f)
    • Pub. L. 103–178, §202(a)(4)(C), substituted "(or is remarried, if" for "(or is remarried if". · (g)
    • Pub. L. 103–178, §202(a)(4)(D), struck out "(except as provided in paragraph (2))" after "individual shall be reduced". · (j)

    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.