Annual edition
Subsec. (a)(2)(A). Pub. L. 105–61 substituted “for a single term of 6 years” for “for terms of 6 years” in introductory provisions.
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Pub. L. 105–61, title V, § 512(a), Oct. 10, 1997, 111 Stat. 1305.
Oct 22, 1986 – Oct 10, 1997
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 99–514 substituted “Internal Revenue Code of 1986” for “Internal Revenue Code of 1954”, which for purposes of codification was translated as “title 26” thus requiring no change in text.
IRC → Source credit
Pub. L. 99–514, § 2, Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2095
Jan 8, 1980 – Oct 22, 1986
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96–187, § 105(6), in par. (1) inserted “or their designees,” before “ex officio”, and struck out “of the United States” after “President”; in par. (2)(B) inserted “or her” after “his” in two places; in par. (2)(C) inserted “or she” after “he”; in par. (3) struck out “maturity” before “experience”, substituted “and members (other than the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives) shall be individuals who, at the time appointed to the Commission” for “and shall be chosen from among individuals who, at the time of their appointment”, substituted “Such members of the Commission” for “Members of the Commission” and substituted “of his or her appointment to the Commission” for “such individual begins to serve as a member of the Commission”; and in par. (5) substituted “A member may serve as Chairman only once” for “No member may serve as Chairman more often than once”.
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renumbered § 306 and amended Pub. L. 96–187, title I, §§ 105(3), (6), 112(b), Jan. 8, 1980, 93 Stat. 1354, 1366
May 11, 1976 – Jan 8, 1980
Amended · full text not held
Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 94–283, § 101(a), changed provisions covering the appointment and confirmation of the six members of the Commission other than the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives by substituting a requirement that they be appointed by the President of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, for a requirement that appointment be made by the President, the President pro tempore of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House, with confirmation by a majority of both Houses of the Congress, and made technical changes in the provisions covering the political affiliation of the six appointees so as to accommodate the changed appointment and confirmation procedures.
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renumbered § 309 and amended Pub. L. 94–283, title I, §§ 101(a)–(d), 105, May 11, 1976, 90 Stat. 475, 476, 481
Oct 15, 1974 – May 11, 1976
Enacted · full text not held
FECA → Source credit
Pub. L. 92–225, title III, § 306, formerly § 310, as added Pub. L. 93–443, title II, § 208(a), Oct. 15, 1974, 88 Stat. 1280
