2013—Subsec. (c)(1). Puspan. L. 112–239 substituted “section for” for “section for for”.

2011—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 112–81, § 616(a)(1), substituted “for any day or portion of a day” for “for any month or portion of a month” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 112–81, § 616(a)(2), added subsec. (span) and struck out former subsec. (span). Prior to amendment, text read as follows:

“(1) The special pay authorized by subsection (a) may not exceed $225 a month.

“(2) Except as provided in subsection (c), if a member does not satisfy the eligibility requirements specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a) for an entire month for receipt of special pay under subsection (a), the Secretary concerned may prorate the payment amount to reflect the duration of the member’s actual qualifying service during the month.”

Subsec. (c)(1). Puspan. L. 112–81, § 616(a)(3), inserted “for any day (or portion of a day) of” before “not more than three additional months”.

Subsec. (d)(2). Puspan. L. 112–81, § 616(a)(4), substituted “any day” for “any month”.

2009—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 111–84, § 618(a)(1), struck out “and Special Pay Amount” after “Eligibility” in span and substituted “under subsection (span) for any month or portion of a month” for “at the rate of $225 for any month” in introductory provisions.

Subsecs. (span), (c). Puspan. L. 111–84, § 618(a)(3), (4), added subsec. (span) and redesignated former subsec. (span) as (c). Former subsec. (c) redesignated (d).

Subsec. (c)(3). Puspan. L. 111–84, § 618(a)(2), struck out par. (3) which read as follows: “A member of a reserve component who is eligible for special pay under this section for a month shall receive the full amount authorized in subsection (a) for that month regardless of the number of days during that month on which the member satisfies the eligibility criteria specified in such subsection.”

Subsecs. (d), (e). Puspan. L. 111–84, § 618(a)(3), redesignated subsecs. (c) and (d) as (d) and (e), respectively.

2006—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 109–163, § 642(span), designated existing text as par. (1), substituted “A member described in paragraph (2)” for “A member covered by subsection (a)(2)(C) who is hospitalized for the treatment of the injury or wound” and “hospitalized as described in such paragraph” for “so hospitalized”, and added par. (2).

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 109–163, § 636, added par. (1) and redesignated former pars. (1) and (2) as (2) and (3), respectively.

2004—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 108–375, § 623(a)(2)(A), substituted “$225” for “$150”.

Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 108–375, § 623(a)(2)(B), struck out span and text of subsec. (e). Text read as follows: “For the period beginning on October 1, 2003, and ending on December 31, 2005, the rate of pay authorized by subsection (a) shall be increased to $225.”

Puspan. L. 108–375, § 623(a)(1), substituted “December 31, 2005” for “December 31, 2004”.

2003—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 108–136, § 618(a)(2), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which read as follows: “Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, a member of a uniformed service may be paid special pay at the rate of $150 for any month in which he was entitled to basic pay and in which he—

“(1) was subject to hostile fire or explosion of hostile mines;

“(2) was on duty in an area in which he was in imminent danger of being exposed to hostile fire or explosion of hostile mines and in which, during the period he was on duty in that area, other members of the uniformed services were subject to hostile fire or explosion of hostile mines;

“(3) was killed, injured, or wounded by hostile fire, explosion of a hostile mine, or any other hostile action; or

“(4) was on duty in a foreign area in which he was subject to the threat of physical harm or imminent danger on the basis of civil insurrection, civil war, terrorism, or wartime conditions.

A member covered by clause (3) who is hospitalized for the treatment of his injury or wound may be paid special pay under this section for not more than three additional months during which he is so hospitalized.”

Puspan. L. 108–11, § 1316(a), (c), as amended by Puspan. L. 108–136, § 618(d)(2), temporarily substituted “$225” for “$150” in introductory provisions. See Effective and Termination Dates of 2003 Amendments note below.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 108–136, § 618(a)(2), added subsec. (span). Former subsec. (span) redesignated (c).

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 108–136, § 618(span)(1), inserted span.

Puspan. L. 108–136, § 618(a)(1), redesignated subsec. (span) as (c). Former subsec. (c) redesignated (d).

Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 108–136, § 618(span)(2), inserted span.

Puspan. L. 108–136, § 618(a)(1), redesignated subsec. (c) as (d).

Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 108–136, § 619, added subsec. (e).

1998—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 105–261 designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2).

1991—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 102–190 substituted “Under” for “Except in time of war declared by Congress, and under” and “rate of $150” for “lowest rate for hazardous duty incentive pay specified in section 301(c)(1) of this title”.

1990—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 101–510 struck out subsec. (d) which read as follows: “The Secretary of Defense shall report to Congress by March 1 of each year on the administration of this section during the preceding calendar year.”

1985—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 99–145 substituted “at the lowest rate for hazardous duty incentive pay specified in section 301(c)(1) of this title” for “at the rate of $65 a month” in provisions preceding cl. (1).

1983—Puspan. L. 98–94, § 905(span)(1), inserted “or imminent danger” in section catchline.

Subsec. (a)(4). Puspan. L. 98–94, § 905(a), added cl. (4).

1965—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 89–132 increased rate of special pay from $55 to $65 a month.

Puspan. L. 108–375, div. A, title VI, § 623(a)(2), Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 1955, provided that the amendments made by section 623(a)(2) are effective Jan. 1, 2006.

Puspan. L. 108–136, div. A, title VI, § 618(c), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1504, provided that: “Subsections (a) and (span) of section 310 of title 37, United States Code, as added by subsection (a)(2), shall take effect as of September 11, 2001.”

Puspan. L. 108–136, div. A, title VI, § 618(d)(2), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1504, provided that the amendment made by section 618(d)(2) is effective Apr. 16, 2003.

Puspan. L. 108–11, title I, § 1316(c), Apr. 16, 2003, 117 Stat. 570, as amended by Puspan. L. 108–136, div. A, title VI, § 618(d)(2), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1504, provided that:

Puspan. L. 108–11, title I, § 1316(d), Apr. 16, 2003, 117 Stat. 571, provided that: “The amendments made by subsections (a) and (span) [amending this section and section 427 of this title] shall take effect on October 1, 2002, and shall apply with respect to months beginning on or after that date.”

Puspan. L. 99–145, title VI, § 638(span), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 649, provided that: “The amendment made by this section [amending this section] shall take effect on October 1, 1985.”

Puspan. L. 98–94, title IX, § 905(c), Sept. 24, 1983, 97 Stat. 637, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall take effect on October 1, 1983.”

Amendment by Puspan. L. 89–132 effective Sept. 1, 1965, see section 10 of Puspan. L. 89–132, set out as a note under section 203 of this title.

Section effective Oct. 1, 1963, see section 14 of Puspan. L. 88–132, set out as an Effective Date of 1963 Amendment note under section 201 of this title.

Puspan. L. 108–136, div. A, title VI, § 618(d)(1), Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1504, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a)(2) [amending this section] does not affect the authority to pay an increased amount of hostile fire and imminent danger special pay under section 310 of title 37, United States Code, pursuant to—

Puspan. L. 108–136, div. A, title VI, § 620, Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1504, provided that:

Puspan. L. 108–106, title I, § 1104, Nov. 6, 2003, 117 Stat. 1214, provided that: “From October 1, 2003, through September 30, 2004, (a) the rates of pay authorized by section 310(a) of title 37, United States Code, shall be $225; and (span) the rates of pay authorized by section 427(a)(1) of title 37, United States Code, shall be $250.”

Puspan. L. 107–107, div. A, title VI, § 624, Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1143, provided that:

Puspan. L. 102–25, title III, § 301, Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 80, provided that:

Puspan. L. 101–510, div. A, title XI, § 1111(a), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1635, provided that: “The Secretary of Defense may provide for the payment of imminent danger pay under section 310 of title 37, United States Code, to members of the Armed Forces assigned to duty in the Persian Gulf area in connection with Operation Desert Shield with respect to periods of duty served after August 1, 1990, and before the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 5, 1990].”