Title 37 — Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services
Chapter 8 — Travel and Transportation Allowances
§ 455. Appropriations for travel: may not be used for attendance at certain meetings
Statutory text
Appropriations of the Department of Defense that are available for travel may not, without the approval of the Secretary concerned or his designee, be used for expenses incident to attendance of a member of an armed force under that department at a meeting of a technical, scientific, professional, or similar organization.
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.
Pub. L. 87–649 · 76 Stat. 451
Enacted · 37 U.S.C. § 455
Pub. L. 87–649, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 476, § 412
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 87–649, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 476, § 412National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
Pub. L. 112–81 div. A title VI § 631(d)(1) · 125 Stat. 1298
Changed · 37 U.S.C. § 455
Pub. L. 112–81 renumbered section 412 of this title as this section
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 112–81 renumbered section 412 of this title as this section.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) Transfer to subchapter i.— Section 412 of title 37, United States Code, is transferred to chapter 8 of such title, as added by subsection (b), inserted after section 454, and redesignated as section 455.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Notes
historicalAndRevision
| Historical and Revision Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 412 | 5:174a. | Aug. 1, 1953, ch. 305, § 605, 67 Stat. 349. |
The words “may not . . . be used” are substituted for the words “shall not be available”. The words “on and after ” are omitted as executed. The words “Secretary concerned” are substituted for the words “Secretary of the department concerned” to conform to other sections of this revised title and to the definition in section 101(5) of this revised title. So much of the source statute as relates to civilian employees is omitted as superseded by the Act of , Pub. L. 85–507, 72 Stat. 327.
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
Act , cited as the source of this section in the Historical and Revision Notes above, is known as the Department of Defense Appropriation Act, 1954. Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation acts:
July 10, 1952, ch. 630, title VI, § 606, 66 Stat. 531.
Oct. 18, 1951, ch. 512, title VI, § 606, 65 Stat. 445.
Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, ch. X, title VI, § 607, 64 Stat. 752.
Oct. 29, 1949, ch. 787, title VI, § 607, 63 Stat. 1018.
June 24, 1948, ch. 632, 62 Stat. 652.
July 30, 1947, ch. 357, title I, 61 Stat. 554.
July 16, 1946, ch. 583, 60 Stat. 545.
July 3, 1945, ch. 265, 59 Stat. 388.
June 28, 1944, ch. 303, 58 Stat. 577.
Amendments
2011—Pub. L. 112–81 renumbered section 412 of this title as this section.
Credits
1962–2011 · 2 acts
- 1962Pub. L. 87–649, , 76 Stat. 476, § 412
- 2011renumbered § 455, Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title VI, § 631(d)(1), , 125 Stat. 1460.
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(Pub. L. 87–649, , 76 Stat. 476, § 412; renumbered § 455, Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title VI, § 631(d)(1), , 125 Stat. 1460.)