Editorial Notes
References in Text

The Foreign Service Act of 1946, referred to in subsec. (c), is act Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957, titles I to X, 60 Stat. 999, which was classified principally to chapter 14 (§ 801 et seq.) of this title, and was repealed by Puspan. L. 96–465, title II, 2205(1), Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2159.

Amendments

1986—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 99–335, §§ 402(a)(2), 414(1), substituted “Except as provided in subsection (d), the” for “The” and “part” for “subchapter” in provisions preceding par. (1).

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 99–335, § 414(2), added subsec. (d).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1986 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 99–335 effective Jan. 1, 1987, see section 702(a) of Puspan. L. 99–335, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8401 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.