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Code · U.S. Code · Title 37 - PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES · CHAPTER 7— ALLOWANCES OTHER THAN TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION ALLOWANCES · § 431

§ 431. Benefits for certain members assigned to the Defense Intelligence Agency

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(a)The Secretary of Defense may provide to members of the armed forces described in subsection
(e)allowances and benefits comparable to those provided by the Secretary of State to officers and employees of the Foreign Service under paragraphs (2), (3), (4), (6), (7), (8), and
(13)of section 901 and sections 705 and 903 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4081(2), (3), (4), (6), (7), (8), and (13), 4025, 4083) and under section 5924(4) of title 5.
(b)The authority of the Secretary of Defense to make payments under subsection
(a)is effective for any fiscal year only to the extent that appropriated funds are available for such purpose.
(c)Members of the armed forces may not receive benefits under both subsection
(a)and any other provision of this title for the same purpose. The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out this subsection.
(d)Regulations prescribed under subsection
(a)may not take effect until the Secretary of Defense has submitted such regulations to—
(1)the Committee on Armed Services and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and
(2)the Committee on Armed Services and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.
(e)Subsection
(a)applies to members of the armed forces who—
(1)are assigned—
(A)to Defense Attaché Offices or Defense Intelligence Agency Liaison Offices outside the United States; or
(B)to the Defense Intelligence Agency and engaged in intelligence-related duties outside the United States; and
(2)are designated by the Secretary of Defense for the purposes of subsection (a).
(Added Pub. L. 99–145, title XIII, § 1302(b)(1), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 738, § 431; amended Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 702(b)(1), (c), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 117; Pub. L. 104–93, title V, § 502(b), Jan. 6, 1996, 109 Stat. 973; Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title X, § 1067(2), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 774; Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title VI, § 631(d)(2), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1460; renumbered § 491, Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1076(h)(2), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 1955; Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title VI, § 604(a), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 1767; renumbered § 431, Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title VI, § 615(a), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 2624.)
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  • Pub. L. 99–145, title XIII, § 1302(b)(1)
  • 99 Stat. 738
  • Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 702(b)(1)
  • 105 Stat. 117
  • Pub. L. 104–93, title V, § 502(b)
  • 109 Stat. 973
  • Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title X, § 1067(2)
  • 113 Stat. 774
  • Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title VI, § 631(d)(2)
  • 125 Stat. 1460
  • Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1076(h)(2)
  • 126 Stat. 1955
  • 135 Stat. 1767
  • 136 Stat. 2624
  • Pub. L. 112–239
  • Pub. L. 112–81
  • Pub. L. 106–65
  • Pub. L. 104–93, § 502(b)(1)
  • Pub. L. 104–93, § 502(b)(2)
  • Pub. L. 102–25
  • Pub. L. 99–145, title XIII, § 1302(b)(3)
  • Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title XIII, § 1314(d)(4)
  • 101 Stat. 1176
  • section 1302(b)(3) of Pub. L. 99–145
  • Pub. L. 100–180
  • section 1314(e)(2) of Pub. L. 100–180
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§ 431
Benefits for certain members assigned to the Defense Intelligence Agency
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 99–145, title XIII, § 1302(b)(1)
Stat.99 Stat. 738
Pub. L.Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 702(b)(1)
Stat.105 Stat. 117
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