§ 6104. Forfeiture for treason

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. § 6104

   Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1240, § 3504

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 85–857, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1240, § 3504

2. 1959

   Pub. L. 86–222 § 2 · 73 Stat. 452

   Added · 38 U.S.C. § 6104(c)

   Pub. L. 86–222 added subsec. (c)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 86–222 added subsec. (c).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 2. Section 3504 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: “(c) In the case of any forfeiture under this section there shall be no authority after the date of enactment of this subsection (1) to make an apportionment award pursuant to subsection (b) or (2) to make an award to any person of gratuitous benefits based on any period of military, naval, or air service commencing before the date of commission of the offense.”

3. 1969

   Pub. L. 91–24 § 13(b) · 83 Stat. 33

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 6104(c)

   Pub. L. 91–24 substituted “September 1, 1959” for “the date of enactment of this subsection”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 91–24 substituted “September 1, 1959” for “the date of enactment of this subsection”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) by deleting in section 3504(c) the words “the date of enactment of this subsection” and inserting in lieu thereof “September 1, 1959”.

4. 1982

   Pub. L. 97–295 § 4(78) · 96 Stat. 1287

   Inserted · 38 U.S.C. § 6104(a)

   Pub. L. 97–295 inserted “to” before “be guilty”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–295 inserted “to” before “be guilty”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (78) Section 3504(a) is amended by striking out “be guilty” and 38 USC 3504. substituting “to be guilty”.

5. 1986

   Pub. L. 99–576 title VII § 701(84) · 100 Stat. 3248

   1. Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 6104(b)

      Pub. L. 99–576 substituted “the Administrator’s” for “his”

   2. Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 6104(b)

      Pub. L. 99–576 substituted “the dependent” for “he”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99–576 substituted “the Administrator’s” for “his” and “the dependent” for “he”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (84) Section 3504(b) is amended— (A) by striking out “his” and inserting in lieu thereof “the Administrator’s”; and (B) by striking out “he” and inserting in lieu thereof “the dependent”.

6. 1991

   Department of Veterans Affairs Health-Care Personnel Act of 1991

   Pub. L. 102–40 title IV § 402(b)(1) · 105 Stat. 187

   Changed · 38 U.S.C. § 6104

   Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 3504 of this title as this section

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 3504 of this title as this section.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) Each section contained in any of chapters 51, 53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 71, 72, 76, 78 (as redesignated by subsection (a)), 81, 83, and 85 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.

7. 1991

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

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 6104(a)

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

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). 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. 1991

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

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 6104(a)

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

   Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   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”.

9. 1991

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

   1. Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 6104(b)

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

   2. Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 6104(b)

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

   Source evidence

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

   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.

10. 2021

    William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

    Pub. L. 116–283 div. A title IX § 926(a)(56) · 134 Stat. 3388

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 6104(c)

    Pub. L. 116–283 substituted “air, or space service” for “or air service”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 116–283 substituted “air, or space service” for “or air service”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (56) Section 6104(c).

11 of 12 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial