§ 1974. Advisory Council on Servicemembers’ Group Life Insurance

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. 1965

   Pub. L. 89–214 § 1(a) · 79 Stat. 880

   Enacted · 38 U.S.C. § 1974

   Added Pub. L. 89–214, § 1(a), Sept. 29, 1965, 79 Stat. 885, § 774

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Added Pub. L. 89–214, § 1(a), Sept. 29, 1965, 79 Stat. 885, § 774

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) as a direct result of actions of hostile forces;

2. 1970

   Pub. L. 91–291 § 6 · 84 Stat. 326

   Added · 38 U.S.C. § 1974

   Pub. L. 91–291 added the Secretary of Transportation to the membership of the Advisory Council on Servicemen’s Group Life Insurance

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 91–291 added the Secretary of Transportation to the membership of the Advisory Council on Servicemen’s Group Life Insurance.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 6. Section 774 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by 79 Stat. 885. inserting after “the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare,” the following: “the Secretary of Transportation,”.

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 91–291 effective June 25, 1970, see section 14(a) of Pub. L. 91–291, set out as a note under section 1317 of this title.

3. 1974

   Pub. L. 93–289 § 10(3) · 88 Stat. 165

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1974

   Pub. L. 93–289 substituted “Office of Management and Budget” for “Bureau of the Budget”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 93–289 substituted “Office of Management and Budget” for “Bureau of the Budget”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (3) By striking out “Bureau of the Budget” in section 774 and 38 USC 774. inserting in lieu thereof “Office of Management and Budget”.

4. 1982

   Pub. L. 97–295 § 4(95)(A) · 96 Stat. 1287

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1974

   Pub. L. 97–295 substituted “Health and Human Services” for “Health, Education, and Welfare”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 97–295 substituted “Health and Human Services” for “Health, Education, and Welfare”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (A) The following sections are amended by striking out 38 USC 101, 422, 612, 616, 774, 2014, 3001, 3005, 5053, 5056. “Health, Education, and Welfare” wherever it appears and substituting “Health and Human Services”: 101(25)(E), 422 (a) and (b), 612(j), 616, 774, 2014(c), 3001(a), 3005, 5053(d)(1), and 5056.

5. 1986

   Pub. L. 99–576 title VII § 701(41) · 100 Stat. 3248

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1974

   Pub. L. 99–576 substituted “the Administrator” for “his” before “activities”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 99–576 substituted “the Administrator” for “his” before “activities”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (41) Section 774 is amended by striking out “his” and inserting in lieu thereof “the Administrator”.

6. 1991

   Pub. L. 102–54 § 14(b)(18) · 105 Stat. 267

   Amended · 38 U.S.C. § 1974

   Pub. L. 102–54 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “There is hereby established an Advisory Council on Servicemen’s Group Life Insurance consisting of the Secretary of the Treasury as Chairman, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of Transportation, and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget each of whom shall serve without additional compensation. The Council shall meet once a year, or oftener at the call of the Administrator, and shall review the operations under this subchapter and advise the Administrator on matters of policy relating to the Administrator activities thereunder.”

   Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 102–54 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “There is hereby established an Advisory Council on Servicemen’s Group Life Insurance consisting of the Secretary of the Treasury as Chairman, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of Transportation, and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget each of whom shall serve without additional compensation. The Council shall meet once a year, or oftener at the call of the Administrator, and shall review the operations under this subchapter and advise the Administrator on matters of policy relating to the Administrator activities thereunder.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (18) The text of section 774 is amended to read as follows:

7. 1991

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

   Changed · 38 U.S.C. § 1974

   Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 774 of this title as this section

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 774 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.

8. 1996

   Veterans’ Insurance Reform Act of 1996

   Pub. L. 104–275 § 405(b)(2)(B) · 110 Stat. 3322

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1974

   Pub. L. 104–275, § 405(b)(2)(B), substituted “Servicemembers’ Group” for “Servicemen’s Group” in section catchline

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 104–275, § 405(b)(2)(B), substituted “Servicemembers’ Group” for “Servicemen’s Group” in section catchline.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (B) The heading of section 1974 is amended to read as follows: “§ 1974. Advisory Council on Service members’ Group Life Insurance”.

9. 1996

   Veterans’ Insurance Reform Act of 1996

   Pub. L. 104–275 § 405(b)(1)(G) · 110 Stat. 3322

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1974(a)

   Pub. L. 104–275, § 405(b)(1)(G), substituted “Servicemembers’ Group” for “Servicemen’s Group” in introductory provisions

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–275, § 405(b)(1)(G), substituted “Servicemembers’ Group” for “Servicemen’s Group” in introductory provisions.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (G) The first sentence of section 1974(a).

10. 2003

    Veterans Benefits Act of 2003

    Pub. L. 108–183 title VII § 708(a)(4) · 117 Stat. 2651

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 1974(a)(5)

    Pub. L. 108–183 substituted “Secretary of Homeland Security” for “Secretary of Transportation”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 108–183 substituted “Secretary of Homeland Security” for “Secretary of Transportation”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (4) Section 1974(a)(5) is amended by striking “Secretary of Transportation” and inserting “Secretary of Homeland Security”.

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