§ 1505. Payment of pension during confinement in penal institutions

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. 1958

   Pub. L. 85–857 · 72 Stat. 1105

   Enacted · 38 U.S.C. § 1505

   Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1134, § 505

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1134, § 505

2. 1975

   Veterans and Survivors Pension Interim Adjustment Act of 1975

   Pub. L. 94–169 § 106(9) · 89 Stat. 1013

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1505(a)

   Pub. L. 94–169, § 106(9), substituted “such individual’s” for “his” wherever appearing

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 94–169, § 106(9), substituted “such individual’s” for “his” wherever appearing.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (9) by striking out in section 505(a) “his” each time it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “such individual’s”;

   Effective date note
   Pub. L. 94–169, title I, § 106, Dec. 23, 1975, 89 Stat. 1017, provided that the amendment made by that section is effective Jan. 1, 1976.

3. 1975

   Veterans and Survivors Pension Interim Adjustment Act of 1975

   Pub. L. 94–169 § 106(10) · 89 Stat. 1013

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1505(b)

   Pub. L. 94–169, § 106(10), substituted “such veteran’s spouse” for “his wife”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 94–169, § 106(10), substituted “such veteran’s spouse” for “his wife”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (10) by striking out in section 505(b) “his wife” and inserting in lieu thereof “such veteran’s spouse”;

   Effective date note
   Pub. L. 94–169, title I, § 106, Dec. 23, 1975, 89 Stat. 1017, provided that the amendment made by that section is effective Jan. 1, 1976.

4. 1975

   Veterans and Survivors Pension Interim Adjustment Act of 1975

   Pub. L. 94–169 § 106(11) · 89 Stat. 1013

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1505(c)

   Pub. L. 94–169, § 106(11), substituted “surviving spouse” for “widow” wherever appearing

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 94–169, § 106(11), substituted “surviving spouse” for “widow” wherever appearing.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (11) by striking out in section 505(c), including clauses (1) and (2), “widow” each time it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “surviving spouse”;

   Effective date note
   Pub. L. 94–169, title I, § 106, Dec. 23, 1975, 89 Stat. 1017, provided that the amendment made by that section is effective Jan. 1, 1976.

5. 1991

   Pub. L. 102–83 § 5(a) · 105 Stat. 378

   Changed · 38 U.S.C. § 1505

   Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), renumbered section 505 of this title as this section

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), renumbered section 505 of this title as this section.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Redesignation of Sections to Conform to Chapter Numbers.— Each section contained in any of chapters 11 through 23 is redesignated by replacing the first digit of the section number with the number of the chapter containing that section. Each section contained in any of chapters 24 through 42 is redesignated so that the first two digits of the section number of that section are the same as the chapter number of the chapter containing that section.

6. 1991

   Pub. L. 102–83 § 4(a)(1) · 105 Stat. 378

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1505(a)

   Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(1), substituted “administered by the Secretary” for “administered by the Veterans’ Administration”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(a)(1), substituted “administered by the Secretary” for “administered by the Veterans’ Administration”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) Title 38 is amended by striking out “administered by the Veterans’ Administration” each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof “administered by the Secretary”.

7. 1991

   Pub. L. 102–83 § 4(b)(1) · 105 Stat. 378

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1505(b); 38 U.S.C. § 1505(c)

   Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(b)(1), (2)(E), substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 102–83, § 4(b)(1), (2)(E), substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) Title 38 is further amended by striking out “Administrator” and “Administrator’s” each place they appear (except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (9) and including where they appear in section headings and tables of sections) and inserting in lieu thereof “Secretary” and “Secretary’s”, respectively.

8. 2006

   Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006

   Pub. L. 109–461 title X § 1002(a) · 120 Stat. 3403

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1505(a)

   Pub. L. 109–461 substituted “local, or other penal institution or correctional facility” for “or local penal institution”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109–461 substituted “local, or other penal institution or correctional facility” for “or local penal institution”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Payment of Pension During Confinement in Penal Institutions.— Section 1505(a) 38 USC 1505. is amended by striking “or local penal institution” and inserting “local, or other penal institution or correctional facility”.

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