1See References in Text note below.
10 U.S.C. § 3221
EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXTSection 2445c of this title, referred to in subsec. (b)(6)(A)(iv), was repealed by Pub. L. 114-328, div. A, title VIII, §846(1), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2292.
CODIFICATIONThe text of subsec. (a) of section 2334 of this title, which was transferred to this section, redesignated as subsecs. (a) and (b), and amended by Pub. L. 116-283, §1812(b)(1), (2), was based on Pub. L. 111-23, §101(b)(1), May 22, 2009, 123 Stat. 1706; Pub. L. 113-66, div. A, title VIII, §812(c)(1), Dec. 26, 2013, 127 Stat. 808; Pub. L. 114-92, div. A, title VIII, §824(b), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 907; Pub. L. 114-328, div. A, title VIII, §§842(a)(1), (2), (b)(1), (2), 846(3), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2288, 2289, 2292; Pub. L. 115-91, div. A, title X, §1081(a)(31), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1596; Pub. L. 116-92, div. A, title IX, §902(53), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1549.The text of subsec. (h) of section 2334 of this title, which was transferred to this section, redesignated as subsec. (c), and amended by Pub. L. 116-283, §1812(b)(3), was based on Pub. L. 111-23, §101(b)(1), May 22, 2009, 123 Stat. 1706; Pub. L. 114-92, div. A, title X, §1077(a), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 998; Pub. L. 114-328, div. A, title VIII, §842(a)(3), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2288.
PRIOR PROVISIONSA prior section 3221, act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 176, related to authorized strength of Army Reserve, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 103-337, div. A, title XVI, §§1662(a)(3), 1691, Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2988, 3026, effective Dec. 1, 1994. See section 12001 of this title.
AMENDMENTS2022-Subsec. (b)(6)(A)(v). Pub. L. 117-263 added cl. (v).2021-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116-283, §1812(b)(1), transferred subsec. (a) of section 2334 of this title to this section.Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 116-283, §1812(b)(1), (2)(A), designated second sentence of subsec. (a) as (b), inserted heading, and substituted "In carrying out the responsibility of the Director under subsection (a)," for "In carrying out that responsibility," in introductory provisions.Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 117-81, §1701(d)(5), in introductory provisions, substituted "chapters 321, 324, and 325, subchapter I of chapter 322, and sections 3042, 4232, 4273, 4293, 4321, 4323, and 4328" for "chapter 144". Pub. L. 116-283, §1812(b)(2)(B), struck out "provide guidance to and consult with the Secretary of Defense, the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), the Secretaries of the military departments, and the heads of the Defense Agencies" before "with respect to cost estimation" and substituted "of this title, provide guidance to and consult with-" and subpars. (A) to (E) for "of this title;".Subsec. (b)(6)(A)(i). Pub. L. 116-283, §1812(b)(2)(C)(i), substituted "section 4251 or 4252" for "section 2366a or 2366b".Subsec. (b)(6)(A)(iii). Pub. L. 116-283, §1812(b)(2)(C) (ii), substituted "section 4376" for "section 2433a".Subsec. (b)(8). Pub. L. 116-283, §1812(b)(2)(D), as amended by Pub. L. 117-81, §1701(o)(6)(A)(i), substituted "section 4351(c)(1)" for "section 2432(c)(1)".Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 117-81, §1701(c)(1), substituted "under this chapter" for "under this section". Pub. L. 116-283, §1812(b)(3), redesignated subsec. (h) of section 2334 of this title as subsec. (c) of this section.
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2022 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 117-263 applicable to contracts entered into on or after Dec. 23, 2022, see section 2806(c) of Pub. L. 117-263, set out as a note under section 2851 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2021 AMENDMENT Amendment by section 1701(c)(1), (d)(5) of Pub. L. 117-81 to take effect immediately after the amendments made by title XVIII of Pub. L. 116-283 have taken effect, see section 1701(a)(3) of Pub. L. 117-81, set out in a note preceding section 3001 of this title and Effective Date note below. Amendment by section 1701(o)(6)(A)(i) of Pub. L. 117-81 applicable as if included in the enactment of title XVIII of Pub. L. 116-283 as enacted, see section 1701(a)(2) of Pub. L. 117-81, set out in a note preceding section 3001 of this title and Effective Date note below.
EFFECTIVE DATESection and amendment by Pub. L. 116-283 effective Jan. 1, 2022, with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see section 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116-283, set out as an Effective Date of 2021 Amendment note preceding section 3001 of this title.
- authorized strength
- The term "authorized strength" means the largest number of members authorized to be in an armed force, a component, a branch, a grade, or any other category of the armed forces.
- military departments
- The term "military departments" means the Department of the Army, the Department of the Navy, and the Department of the Air Force.