TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS

SEC. 1314. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS (a) Amendments to Public Law 99–433.—(1) The table contained in section 101(a)(5) of the Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 (Public Law 99–433; 100 Stat. 995) is amended by striking out “chapter 3” above the right hand column and inserting in lieu thereof “chapter 144”. (2) Section 202(b)(2) of such Act (100 Stat. 1011) is amended by inserting “the first place it appears” immediately before the semicolon. (3) Section 532(c)(1) of such Act (100 Stat. 1063) is amended by striking out “section” and inserting in lieu thereof “sections”. (4) Section 602(e)(3)(B) of such Act (100 Stat. 1067) is amended by striking out “and strength” and inserting in lieu thereof “end strength”. (b) Amendments to Title 10.—Title 10, United States Code, is amended as follows: (1)(A) Section 152 is amended by striking out the section heading and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “§ 152. Chairman: appointment; grade and rank”. (B) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 5 is amended by striking out the item relating to section 152 and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “152. Chairman: appointment; grade and rank.”. (2) Section 155 is amended— (A) in subsection (f)(4)(B), by inserting “or Congress” after “the President”; and (B) in subsection (g)(2), by inserting “the President or” after “declared by”. (3) Section 194(e)(2) is amended by inserting “the President or” after “declared by”. (4) Section 619(e)(2)(D) is amended by striking out “the date of the enactment of this subsection” and inserting in lieu thereof “October 1, 1986,”. (5)(A) The heading for section 743 is amended by adding at the end “; Commandant of the Marine Corps”. (B) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 43 is amended by inserting “; Commandant of the Marine Corps” after “Air Force” in the item relating to section 743. (6) Section 1406(i) is amended— (A) by inserting “And Vice Chairmen” after “Chairmen” in the subsection heading; and (B) by inserting “or Vice Chairman” after “Chairman” in paragraph (1). (7) Sections 3014(f)(4), 5014(f)(4), and 8014(f)(4) are each amended by inserting “the President or” after “declared by”. (8) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 549 is amended by striking out the item relating to section 5898 and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “5898. Action on reports of selection boards.”. 101 STAT. 1176 (9) Section 8062(e) is amended by striking out “section 114” and inserting in lieu thereof “section 115”. (c) Amendments to Title 37.—(1) Section 413 of title 37, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: “§ 413. Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff “The Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff are entitled to the allowances provided by law for the Chief of Staff of the Army.”. (2) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 7 of such title is amended by striking out the item relating to section 413 and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “413. Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.”. (d) Miscellaneous Amendments.— Footnote 2 in the table in section 411(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by inserting “or Vice Chairman” after “Chairman”. (2) Section 1344(b)(4) of title 31, United States Code, is amended by inserting “the members and Vice Chairman of” before “the Joint Chiefs of Staff”. (3) Footnote 2 of the table entitled “COMMISSIONED OFFICERS” in section 101(b)(1) of the Uniformed Services Pay Act of 1981 (37 U.S.C. 1009 note) is amended by inserting “or Vice Chairman” after “Chairman”. (4) Section 1302(b)(3) of the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1986 (37 U.S.C. 431 note), is amended by striking out “section 133(d)” and inserting in lieu thereof “section 113(d)”. (e) Effective Dates.—(1) The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply as if included in the enactment of the Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 (Public Law 99–433). (2) The amendments made by subsections (c)(1), (d)(3), and (d)(4) shall take effect as of October 1, 1986.