§ 10305. Air Force Reserve Forces Policy Committee

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1956

   Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 491, § 8033 · 70A Stat. 491

   Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 10305

   Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 491, § 8033

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 491, § 8033

2. 1958

   Pub. L. 85–861 § 33(a)(17) · 72 Stat. 1437

   Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(d)

   Pub. L. 85–861 substituted “affecting the organization, distribution, training, appointment, assignment, promotion, or discharge of members of the Air Force Reserve and those of either” for “affecting the Air Force Reserve and either”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 85–861 substituted “affecting the organization, distribution, training, appointment, assignment, promotion, or discharge of members of the Air Force Reserve and those of either” for “affecting the Air Force Reserve and either”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (17) Sections 3033 (d) and 8033 (d) are amended by inserting 10 U S C 3033, 8033. the words “the organization, distribution, training, appointment, assignment, promotion, or discharge of members of” after the word “affecting” and by inserting the words “those of” before the word “either”.

3. 1967

   Reserve Forces Bill of Rights and Vitalization Act

   Pub. L. 90–168 § 2(21) · 81 Stat. 521

   1. Amended · 10 U.S.C. § 10305

      Pub. L. 90–168 amended section generally, and among other changes

   2. Redesignated · 10 U.S.C. § 10305

      Pub. L. 90–168 redesignated subsec. (e) as (h) and increased from seven to eight the number of subsecs. in the section and in such subsecs. (a)–(h) restated with certain changes the existing authority relating to the Staff Committee on Air Force Reserve Policy within the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, reduced the membership of the Committee from 21 to 15, reduced the grade requirements so as to permit inclusion of colonels, and provided that the Committee review and comment on all major policies affecting Air Force Reserve matters and that the Committee comments accompany any final submission to the Chief of Staff and Assistant Secretary responsible for Reserve matters

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 90–168 amended section generally, and among other changes, redesignated subsec. (e) as (h) and increased from seven to eight the number of subsecs. in the section and in such subsecs. (a)–(h) restated with certain changes the existing authority relating to the Staff Committee on Air Force Reserve Policy within the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, reduced the membership of the Committee from 21 to 15, reduced the grade requirements so as to permit inclusion of colonels, and provided that the Committee review and comment on all major policies affecting Air Force Reserve matters and that the Committee comments accompany any final submission to the Chief of Staff and Assistant Secretary responsible for Reserve matters.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (21) The text of section 8033 is amended to read as follows: 70A Stat. 491. “(a) There is in the Office of the Secretary of the Air Force an Air Reserve Forces Policy Committee on Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Policy which shall review and comment upon major policy matters directly affecting the reserve components of the Air Force and the Committee’s comments on such policy matters shall accompany the final report regarding any such matters submitted to the Chief of Staff, and the Assistant Secretary responsible for reserve affairs. “(b) The Committee consists of officers in the grade of colonel or above, as follows: “(1) five members of the Regular Air Force on duty with the Air Staff; “(2) five members of the Air National Guard of the United States not on active duty; “(3) five members or the Air Force Reserve not on active duty. “(c) The members of the Committee shall select the Chairman from among the members on the Committee not on active duty. “(d) A majority of the members of the Committee shall act whenever matters affecting both the Air National Guard of the United States and Air Force Reserve are being considered. However, when any matter solely affecting one of the Air Force Reserve components is being considered, it shall be acted upon only by the Subcommittee on Air National Guard Policy or the Subcommittee on Air Force Reserve Policy, as appropriate. “(e) The Subcommittee on Air National Guard Policy consists of the members of the Committee other than the Air Force Reserve members. “(f) The Subcommittee on Air Force Reserve Policy consists of the members of the Committee other than the Air National Guard members. “(g) Membership on the Air Staff Committee is determined by the Secretary of the Air Force and is for a minimum period of three years. Except in the case of members of the Committee from the Regular Air Force, the Secretary of the Air Force, when appointing new members, shall insure that among the officers of each component on the Committee there will at all times be two or more members with more than one year of continuous service on the Committee. “(h) There shall be not less than 10 officers of the Air National Guard of the United States and the Air Force Reserve on duty with the Air Staff, one-half of whom shall be from each of those components. These officers shall be considered as additional members of the Air Staff while on that duty.”

   Effective date note
   For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 90–168, see section 7 of Pub. L. 90–168, set out as a note under section 138 of this title.

4. 1986

   Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986

   Pub. L. 99–433 § 521(a)(6)(C) · 100 Stat. 992

   Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 10305

   Pub. L. 99–433, § 521(a)(6)(C), renumbered section 8033 of this title as this section, and substituted “Air Force Reserve Forces Policy Committee” for “Reserve components of Air Force; policies and regulations for government of: functions of National Guard Bureau with respect to Air National Guard” in section catchline

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 99–433, § 521(a)(6)(C), renumbered section 8033 of this title as this section, and substituted “Air Force Reserve Forces Policy Committee” for “Reserve components of Air Force; policies and regulations for government of: functions of National Guard Bureau with respect to Air National Guard” in section catchline.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (C) by striking out the section heading and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “§ 8021. Air Force Reserve Forces Policy Committee”.

5. 1986

   Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986

   Pub. L. 99–433 § 521(a)(6)(A) · 100 Stat. 992

   1. Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(a)

      Pub. L. 99–433, § 521(a)(6)(A), substituted “Policy. The Committee” for “Policy which”

   2. Inserted · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(a)

      Pub. L. 99–433, § 521(a)(6)(A), inserted “and the mobilization preparedness”

   3. Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(a)

      Pub. L. 99–433, § 521(a)(6)(A), substituted “Air Force. The” for “Air Force and the”

   4. Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(a)

      Pub. L. 99–433, § 521(a)(6)(A), substituted “Secretary of the Air Force and the Chief of Staff” for “Chief of Staff, and the Assistant Secretary responsible for reserve affairs”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–433, § 521(a)(6)(A), substituted “Policy. The Committee” for “Policy which”, inserted “and the mobilization preparedness”, and substituted “Air Force. The” for “Air Force and the” and “Secretary of the Air Force and the Chief of Staff” for “Chief of Staff, and the Assistant Secretary responsible for reserve affairs”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (A) in subsection (a)— (i) by striking out “Policy which” and inserting in lieu thereof “Policy. The Committee”; (ii) by inserting “and the mobilization preparedness” after “reserve components”; (iii) by striking out “Air Force and the” and inserting in lieu thereof “Air Force. The”; and (iv) by striking out “Chief of Staff, and the Assistant Secretary responsible for reserve affairs” and inserting in lieu thereof “Secretary of the Air Force and the Chief of Staff”;

6. 1986

   Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986

   Pub. L. 99–433 § 521(a)(6)(B) · 100 Stat. 992

   Inserted · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(b)(2)

   Pub. L. 99–433, § 521(a)(6)(B), inserted “and” after the semicolon

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 99–433, § 521(a)(6)(B), inserted “and” after the semicolon.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (B) in subsection (b), by inserting “and” after the semicolon in clause (2); and

7. 1994

   Reserve Officer Personnel Management Act

   Pub. L. 103–337 div. A title XVI § 1661(b)(2)(B) · 108 Stat. 2663

   Changed · 10 U.S.C. § 10305

   Pub. L. 103–337 renumbered section 8021 of this title as this section

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 103–337 renumbered section 8021 of this title as this section.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (B) Section 8021 is transferred to chapter 1009 (as added by paragraph (1)), inserted after section 10304, and redesignated as section 10305.

8. 2023

   National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

   Pub. L. 118–31 § 916(2) · 137 Stat. 136

   1. Inserted · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(b)

      Pub. L. 118–31, § 916(2)–(4), inserted par. (1) designation before “The committee”

   2. Redesignated · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(b)

      Pub. L. 118–31, § 916(2)–(4), redesignated former pars. (1) to (3) as subpars. (A) to (C), respectively, of par. (1)

   3. Added · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(b)

      Pub. L. 118–31, § 916(2)–(4), added par. (2)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 118–31, § 916(2)–(4), inserted par. (1) designation before “The committee”, redesignated former pars. (1) to (3) as subpars. (A) to (C), respectively, of par. (1), and added par. (2).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (3) as subparagraphs (A) through (C), respectively;

9. 2023

   National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

   Pub. L. 118–31 § 916(1) · 137 Stat. 136

   Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(b)

   Pub. L. 118–31, § 916(1), substituted “shall have voting members, who shall be” for “consists of” in introductory provisions

   Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 118–31, § 916(1), substituted “shall have voting members, who shall be” for “consists of” in introductory provisions.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) by striking “consists of” and inserting “shall have voting members, who shall be” before “officers”;

10. 2023

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

    Pub. L. 118–31 § 511(1) · 137 Stat. 136

    Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(b)(2)

    Pub. L. 118–31, § 511(1), struck out “not on active duty” after “Air National Guard of the United States”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 118–31, § 511(1), struck out “not on active duty” after “Air National Guard of the United States”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) in subsection (b), by striking “not on active duty” both places it appears; and

11. 2023

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

    Pub. L. 118–31 § 511(1) · 137 Stat. 136

    Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(b)(3)

    Pub. L. 118–31, § 511(1), struck out “not on active duty” before period at end

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 118–31, § 511(1), struck out “not on active duty” before period at end.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) in subsection (b), by striking “not on active duty” both places it appears; and

12. 2023

    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

    Pub. L. 118–31 § 511(2) · 137 Stat. 136

    1. Inserted · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(c)

       Pub. L. 118–31, § 511(2), inserted “of the reserve components” after “among the members”

    2. Struck · 10 U.S.C. § 10305(c)

       Pub. L. 118–31, § 511(2), struck out “not on active duty” before period at end

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 118–31, § 511(2), inserted “of the reserve components” after “among the members” and struck out “not on active duty” before period at end.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) in subsection (c)— (A) by inserting “of the reserve components” after “among the members”; and (B) by striking “not on active duty”.

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