United States · Law · S
S. 2117 (94th)
An Act to amend section 5202 of title 10, United States Code, relating to the detail, pay, and succession to duties of the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps and to amend title 10 of the United States Code in order to make certain disability retirement determinations by the Secretaries of the military departments subject to review by the Secretary of Defense.
Introduced
15 July 1975
Last action
4 March 1976 · President
Status
Public law 94-225.
Sponsors
Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Case, Clifford P. [R-NJ]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Provides for the appointment of an Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, from officers on the active list of the Marine Corps. Provides that the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps shall have such authority and duties with respect to the Marine Corps as the Commandant of the Marine Corps, with the approval of the Secretary of the Navy, may delegate or prescribe for him. Provides that orders issued by the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps in performing such duties shall have the same effect as those issued by the Commandant of the Marine Corps. Requires that when there is a vacancy in the office of the Commandant of the Marine Corps, or during the absence or disability of the Commandant of the Marine Corps, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps and then the officers of the Marine Corps on duty at Headquarters, Marine Corps, in order of seniority, unless otherwise directed by the President, shall perform the duties of the Commandant until a successor is appointed or the absence or disability ceases.
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Timeline
15 July 1975
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
15 July 1975
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
15 December 1975
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Armed Services with amendment, S. Rept. 94-561.
Source: Committee
15 December 1975
Reported
Reported to Senate from the Committee on Armed Services with amendment, S. Rept. 94-561.
Source: Committee
17 December 1975
Floor
Call of calendar in Senate.
Source: Floor
17 December 1975
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended.
Source: Floor
18 December 1975
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
10 February 1976
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Armed Services with amendment, H. Rept. 94-819.
Source: Committee
10 February 1976
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Armed Services with amendment, H. Rept. 94-819.
Source: Committee
17 February 1976
Passed
Measure passed House, amended.
Source: Floor
17 February 1976
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.
Source: Floor
17 February 1976
Floor
Measure called up by consent calendar in House.
Source: Floor
23 February 1976
Passed
Senate agreed to House amendments.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
23 February 1976
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to House amendments.
Source: NotUsed
24 February 1976
President
Measure enrolled in Senate.
Source: President
24 February 1976
President
Measure presented to President.
Source: President
24 February 1976
Floor
Measure presented to President.
Source: Floor
24 February 1976
President
Measure enrolled in House.
Source: President
4 March 1976
President
Public law 94-225.
Source: President
4 March 1976
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
4 March 1976
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
3 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 5 March 1976
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 10 February 1976
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 15 July 1975
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Sponsors
- Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Case, Clifford P. [R-NJ] · R · Cosponsor
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