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Sec. 642 · H.R. 3838

Waiver of requirements for air transportation of deceased members of the Armed Forces when necessary to meet mission requirements

Division A — Department of Defense Authorizations › Title VI — Compensation and Other Personnel Benefits › Subtitle E — Family and Survivor Benefits

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Committee version · Sec. 642

Section 562(c) of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109–364; 10 U.S.C. 1482 note) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (4) Waiver The Secretary concerned may waive the requirements of paragraphs (1) and (3) as the Secretary considers necessary to meet mission requirements during— (A) a time of war; (B) a national emergency requiring the use of significant personnel and aircraft; (C) a large-scale combat operation; or (D) a contingency operation..

•HR 3838 RHSEC. 642
Passed the House · Sec. 642

Section 562(c) of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109–364; 10 U.S.C. 1482 note) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (4) Waiver The Secretary concerned may waive the requirements of paragraphs (1) and (3) as the Secretary considers necessary to meet mission requirements during— (A) a time of war; (B) a national emergency requiring the use of significant personnel and aircraft; (C) a large-scale combat operation; or (D) a contingency operation..

•HR 3838 EHSEC. 642

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