In subsec. (a), “May 4, 1980” substituted for “the effective date of this chapter” pursuant to section 601 of Puspan. L. 96–88, set out as an Effective Date note under section 3401 of this title.

1985—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 99–145 struck out par. (1) designation and par. (2) which provided for termination of Office of Dependents’ Education of Department of Defense whenever President exercises authority under section 3442(a) of this title.