§ 4110A. Special unemployment study

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. 1988

   Veterans’ Employment, Training, and Counseling Amendments of 1988

   Pub. L. 100–323 § 9(a) · 102 Stat. 556

   Enacted · 38 U.S.C. § 4110A

   Added Pub. L. 100–323, § 9(a), May 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 566, § 2010A

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Added Pub. L. 100–323, § 9(a), May 20, 1988, 102 Stat. 566, § 2010A

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   (a) In General.— Chapter 41 is further amended by adding at the end the following new section: “§ 2010A. Special unemployment study “(a) The Secretary, through the Bureau of Labor Statistics, shall conduct, on a biennial basis, studies of unemployment among special disabled veterans and among veterans who served in the Vietnam Theater of Operations during the Vietnam era and promptly report to the Congress on the results of such studies. “(b) The first study under this section shall be completed not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment pf this section.“.

2. 1991

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

   Changed · 38 U.S.C. § 4110A

   Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 2010A of this title as this section

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   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 2010A 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.

3. 1994

   Veterans’ Benefits Improvements Act of 1994

   Pub. L. 103–446 title VII § 701(c) · 108 Stat. 4645

   Amended · 38 U.S.C. § 4110A(a)

   Pub. L. 103–446 amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read as follows: “The Secretary, through the Bureau of Labor Statistics, shall conduct, on a biennial basis, studies of unemployment among special disabled veterans and among veterans who served in the Vietnam Theater of Operations during the Vietnam era and promptly report to the Congress on the results of such studies.”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–446 amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read as follows: “The Secretary, through the Bureau of Labor Statistics, shall conduct, on a biennial basis, studies of unemployment among special disabled veterans and among veterans who served in the Vietnam Theater of Operations during the Vietnam era and promptly report to the Congress on the results of such studies.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (c) Special Unemployment Study.— Subsection (a) of section 38 USC 4110A. 4110A is amended to read as follows: “(a) (1) The Secretary, through the Bureau of Labor Statistics, shall conduct a study every two years of unemployment among each of the following categories of veterans: “(A) Special disabled veterans. “(B) Veterans of the Vietnam era who served in the Vietnam theater of operations during the Vietnam era. “(C) Veterans who served on active duty during the Vietnam era who did not serve in the Vietnam theater of operations. “(D) Veterans who served on active duty after the Vietnam era. “(E) Veterans discharged or released from active duty within four years of the applicable study. “(2) Women. Within each of the categories of veterans specified in paragraph (1), the Secretary shall include a separate category for women who are veterans. “(3) Reports. The Secretary shall promptly submit to Congress a report on the results of each study under paragraph (1).”.

4. 1998

   Pub. L. 105–368 § 1005(b)(14)(B) · 112 Stat. 3315

   Redesignated · 38 U.S.C. § 4110A(a)(3)

   Pub. L. 105–368, § 1005(b)(14)(B), redesignated par. (3) as subsec. (b)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 105–368, § 1005(b)(14)(B), redesignated par. (3) as subsec. (b).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (B) by redesignating paragraph (3) of subsection (a) as subsection (b) and striking “paragraph (1)” therein and inserting “subsection (a)”.

5. 1998

   Pub. L. 105–368 title X § 1005(b)(14) · 112 Stat. 3315

   1. Redesignated · 38 U.S.C. § 4110A(b)

      Pub. L. 105–368 redesignated subsec. (a)(3) as (b)

   2. Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 4110A(b)

      Pub. L. 105–368 substituted “subsection (a)” for “paragraph (1)”

   3. Struck · 38 U.S.C. § 4110A(b)

      Pub. L. 105–368 struck out former subsec. (b) which read as follows: “The first study under this section shall be completed not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section.”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105–368 redesignated subsec. (a)(3) as (b), substituted “subsection (a)” for “paragraph (1)”, and struck out former subsec. (b) which read as follows: “The first study under this section shall be completed not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (14) Section 4110A is amended— (A) by striking subsection (b); and (B) by redesignating paragraph (3) of subsection (a) as subsection (b) and striking “paragraph (1)” therein and inserting “subsection (a)”.

6. 2008

   Veterans’ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008

   Pub. L. 110–389 § 317(a) · 122 Stat. 4145

   1. Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 4110A(a)(1)

      Pub. L. 110–389, § 317(a), substituted “an annual study” for “a study every two years” in introductory provisions

   2. Added · 38 U.S.C. § 4110A(a)(1)

      Pub. L. 110–389, § 317(a), added subpars. (A) to (G)

   3. Struck · 38 U.S.C. § 4110A(a)(1)

      Pub. L. 110–389, § 317(a), struck out former subpars. (A) to (E) which read as follows:

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 110–389, § 317(a), substituted “an annual study” for “a study every two years” in introductory provisions, added subpars. (A) to (G), and struck out former subpars. (A) to (E) which read as follows:

   “(A) Special disabled veterans. “(B) Veterans of the Vietnam era who served in the Vietnam theater of operations during the Vietnam era. “(C) Veterans who served on active duty during the Vietnam era who did not serve in the Vietnam theater of operations. “(D) Veterans who served on active duty after the Vietnam era. “(E) Veterans discharged or released from active duty within four years of the applicable study.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Modification of Study.— Subsection (a)(1) of section 4110A is amended— (1) in the matter before subparagraph (A), by striking “a study every two years” and inserting “an annual study”; and (2) by striking subparagraphs (A) through (E) and inserting the following new subparagraphs: “(A) Veterans who were called to active duty while members of the National Guard or a Reserve Component. “(B) Veterans who served in combat or in a war zone in the Post 9/11 Global Operations theaters. “(C) Veterans who served on active duty during the Post 9/11 Global Operations period who did not serve in the Post 9/11 Global Operations theaters. “(D) Veterans of the Vietnam era who served in the Vietnam theater of operations during the Vietnam era. “(E) Veterans who served on active duty during the Vietnam era who did not serve in the Vietnam theater of operations. “(F) Veterans discharged or released from active duty within four years of the applicable study. “(G) Special disabled veterans.” .

7. 2008

   Veterans’ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008

   Pub. L. 110–389 § 317(b) · 122 Stat. 4145

   Added · 38 U.S.C. § 4110A(c)

   Pub. L. 110–389, § 317(b), added subsec. (c)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 110–389, § 317(b), added subsec. (c).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Definitions.— Such section is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(c) In this section: “(1) The term ‘Post 9/11 Global Operations period’ means the period of the Persian Gulf War beginning on September 11, 2001, and ending on the date thereafter prescribed by Presidential proclamation or law. “(2) The term ‘Post 9/11 Global Operations theaters’ means Afghanistan, Iraq, or any other theater in which the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal is awarded for service.” .

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