Pub. L. 92-129, tit. VI, sec. 603

Sec. 603. (a) The second sentence of section 5597(e) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: “Such appointments shall be made by the President alone, except that appointments under subsections (f) and (g) in grades above lieutenant commander in the Navy shall be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.” (b) The second sentence of section 5787(e) of such title is amended to read as follows: “Each such appointment to a grade above lieutenant commander in the Navy or to a grade above major in the Marine Corps shall be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.” (c) The first sentence of section 5791(b) of such title is amended to read as follows: “Permanent and temporary appointments under this chapter in a grade above lieutenant commander in the Naval Reserve and in a grade above major in the Marine Corps Reserve shall be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.” (d) The first sentence of section 5912 of such title is amended to read as follows: “Permanent and temporary appointments under this chapter in grades above lieutenant commander in the Naval Reserve and in grades above major in the Marine Corps Reserve shall be made by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.”