§ 583a. Payment of pay and allowances of officers of Corps of Engineers from appropriation for improvements

Statutory text

In general

The personnel described in subsection (b) who are employed primarily on duty connected with non-military public works prosecuted under the direction of the Chief of Engineers, including river and harbor improvements, flood control, and other such works, shall, while so employed, be paid their pay and allowances from the appropriation for the works upon which they are employed.

Personnel described

The personnel referred to in subsection (a) are the following:

Regular officers of the Corps of Engineers of the Army.

The following members of the Army who are assigned to the Corps of Engineers:

Reserve component officers.

Warrant officers (whether regular or reserve component).

Enlisted members (whether regular or reserve component).

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.

1956
Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 36, 70A Stat. 634 · 70A Stat. 634
Enacted · 33 U.S.C. § 583a
Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 36, 70A Stat. 634
Source evidence
Code source credit
Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 36, 70A Stat. 634
2022
Water Resources Development Act of 2022
Pub. L. 117–263 div. H title LXXXI § 8125 · 136 Stat. 2395
1. Amended · 33 U.S.C. § 583a
  Pub. L. 117–263 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a)
2. Inserted · 33 U.S.C. § 583a
  Pub. L. 117–263 inserted heading
3. Substituted · 33 U.S.C. § 583a
  Pub. L. 117–263 substituted “The personnel described in subsection (b)” for “Regular officers of the Corps of Engineers of the Army, and reserve officers of the Army who are assigned to the Corps of Engineers,”
4. Added · 33 U.S.C. § 583a
  Pub. L. 117–263 added subsec. (b)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 117–263 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted “The personnel described in subsection (b)” for “Regular officers of the Corps of Engineers of the Army, and reserve officers of the Army who are assigned to the Corps of Engineers,”, and added subsec. (b).
Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 8125. PAYMENT OF PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF CERTAIN OFFICERS FROM APPROPRIATION FOR IMPROVEMENTS. Section 36 of the Act of August 10, 1956 (33 U.S.C. 583a), is amended— (1) by striking “Regular officers of the Corps of Engineers of the Army, and reserve officers of the Army who are assigned to the Corps of Engineers,” and inserting the following: “(a) In General.— The personnel described in subsection (b)” ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: “(b) Personnel Described.— The personnel referred to in subsection (a) are the following: “(1) Regular officers of the Corps of Engineers of the Army. “(2) The following members of the Army who are assigned to the Corps of Engineers: “(A) Reserve component officers. “(B) Warrant officers (whether regular or reserve component). “(C) Enlisted members (whether regular or reserve component).” .

4 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section is derived from the third proviso of Act June 26, 1936, ch. 839, 49 Stat. 1974, which was classified to section 181a of Title 10 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 10, Armed Forces, by act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 1, 70A Stat. 1.

Amendments

2022—Pub. L. 117–263 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, substituted “The personnel described in subsection (b)” for “Regular officers of the Corps of Engineers of the Army, and reserve officers of the Army who are assigned to the Corps of Engineers,”, and added subsec. (b).

Credits

1956–2022 · 2 acts

1956Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 36, 70A Stat. 634
2022Pub. L. 117–263, div. H, title LXXXI, § 8125, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3715.

Show as published

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 36, 70A Stat. 634; Pub. L. 117–263, div. H, title LXXXI, § 8125, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3715.)