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50 U.S.C. 2701: Authority for appointment of certain scientific, engineering, and technical personnel
Created in 1994 by the Bob Stump National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 107-314). Changed by 12 later laws. 1 new law this Congress changed it.
- past change
- enacted this Congress
- proposed
This Congress
- S. 1071 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 · became law · changed (c)
How it got here
2021
- Pub. L. 117–81 substituted "September 30, 2026" for "September 30, 2021". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 116–283 substituted "September 30, 2021" for "September 30, 2020". (William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021) Law text · (c)
2016
- Pub. L. 114–328 substituted "2020" for "2016". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017) Law text · (c)
2013
- Pub. L. 113–66 struck out par. (4) which read as follows: "The Secretary may not appoint more than 100 persons during fiscal year 1995 under the authority provided in this subsection." (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014) Law text · (a)
2011
- Pub. L. 111–383 substituted "September 30, 2016" for "September 30, 2011". (Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011) Law text · (c)
2009
2006
- Pub. L. 109–364 substituted "September 30, 2008" for "September 30, 2006". (John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007) Law text · (c)
2004
- Pub. L. 108–375 substituted "September 30, 2006" for "September 30, 2004". (Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005) Law text · (c)
2002
- Pub. L. 107–314, §3174, substituted "September 30, 2004" for "September 30, 2002". (Bob Stump National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003) Law text · (c)
2000
- Pub. L. 106–398 substituted "September 30, 2002" for "September 30, 2000". (Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001) Law text · (c)
1998
- Pub. L. 105–261, §3155, substituted "level III of the Executive Schedule under section 5314" for "level IV of the Executive Schedule under section 5315". (Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–261, §3152, substituted "September 30, 2000" for "September 30, 1999". (Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999) Law text · (c)
1997
- Pub. L. 105–85, §3139(a), redesignated subsec. (d) as (c) and struck out former subsec. (c) which related to a study to be conducted by the Environmental Protection Agency. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 105–85, §3139(b), substituted "September 30, 1999" for "September 30, 1997". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 105–85, §3139(a)(2), redesignated subsec. (d) as (c). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998) Law text · (d)
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.