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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · H.R. 2670 (Reported in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for militar... · Sec. 1731

Sec. 1731. Amendments to Department of the Air Force provisions of title 10, United States Code

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Part II of subtitle D of title 10, United States Code, is amended as follows: Section 9132 by striking Regular before Space Force . The heading of such section is amended by striking the fifth word. Section 9138(a) is amended by striking Regular before Space Force both places it appears. The heading of section 9138 is amended by striking the fifth word. Section 9160 is amended by striking Regular before Space Force . Section 9252 is amended by striking Regular before Space Force .
The heading of chapter 915 is amended to read as follows: . The tables of chapters at the beginning of subtitle D, and at the beginning of part II of subtitle D of such title, are each amended by striking the item relating to chapter 915 and inserting the following new item: 915. Appointments in the Regular Air Force and in the Space Force 9151 . Section 9401 of such title is amended— in subsection (b)— by striking or the Regular Space Force after Regular Air Force ; and by inserting or one of the Space Force in a space force active status not on sustained duty, after on the active-duty list, ; in subsection (c)— by striking or Reserve of the Space Force and inserting or member of the Space Force in a space force active status not on sustained duty ; and by striking the Reserve’s consent and inserting the member’s consent ; and in subsection (f)— by striking the Regular Space Force and inserting of Space Force members on sustained duty ; and by striking the Space Force Reserve and inserting of Space Force members in an active status not on sustained duty .
Chapter 953 of such title is amended as follows: Section 9436 is amended— in subsection (a)— by striking the equivalent grade in both places it appears; by inserting or the Space Force after Regular Air Force the first place it appears; by striking and a permanent and all that follows through in the Regular Air Force ; and in subsection (b)— by striking the equivalent grade in both places it appears and inserting the grade of lieutenant colonel in ; and by striking Regular Space Force has the grade equivalent to the grade of colonel in the Regular Air Force and inserting Space Force has the grade of colonel in the Space Force .
Section 9442(b) is amended— in paragraph (1)(C), by inserting , or the Space Force, after members of reserve components ; and in paragraph (2), by striking Regular before Space Force . Section 9448(a) is amended— in paragraph (2)(A), by striking Regular before Space Force ; and in paragraph (3)— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting , or to terminate the officer’s order to sustained duty in the Space Force after resign as a regular officer ; in subparagraph (A), by striking or as a Reserve in the Space Force for service in the Space Force Reserve and inserting or will accept further assignment in a space force active status ; and in subparagraph (B), by inserting , or the Space Force, after that reserve component .
Section 9452(c) is amended by striking Marine Corps, or Space Force, and inserting, or Marine Corps, or in the Space Force, . Section 9453(b) is amended— by striking or in the equivalent grade in the Regular Space Force ; and by inserting before the period the following: or a second lieutenant in the Space Force under section 531 or 20201 of this title . Chapter 957 of such title is amended as follows: Section 9481 is amended— by striking to qualify them for appointment and inserting to qualify them for— appointment ; by striking or the Space Force Reserve. and inserting ; or ; and by adding at the end the following new paragraph: appointment as officers, or enlistment as noncommissioned officers, for service in the Space Force in a space force active status. .
Section 9482(4) is amended by striking or the Regular Space Force and inserting or members of the Space Force in an active status .
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