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37 U.S. Code § 490 - Travel and transportation: dependent children of members stationed overseas | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 37 › Chapter 8 › Subchapter III › § 490 37 U.S. Code § 490 - Travel and transportation: dependent children of members stationed overseas
Availability of Allowance.— (1)
Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, a member of a uniformed service may be paid the allowance set forth in subsection (b) if the member—
An eligible dependent child of a member referred to in paragraph (1)(C) is a child who—
Use of Airlift and Sealift Command.— Whenever possible, the Air Mobility Command or Military Sealift Command shall be used, on a space-required basis, for the travel authorized by this section.
Attendance at School in Alaska or Hawaii.— For a member assigned to duty outside the continental United States, transportation under this section may be provided a dependent child as described in subsection (a)(2) who is attending a school in Alaska or Hawaii.
Exception.— The transportation allowance authorized by this section (whether transportation in kind or reimbursement) may not be paid in the case of a member assigned to a permanent duty station in Alaska or Hawaii for a child attending a school in the State of the permanent duty station.
The term “formal education” means the following:
The term “postsecondary vocational institution” has the meaning given that term in section 102(c) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1002
(Added Pub. L. 98–94, title IX, § 910(a)(1),Sept. 24, 1983, 97 Stat. 638, § 430; amended Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title VI, § 625(a),Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1448; Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XIV, § 1484(e)(1),Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1717; Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 702(b)(1), (2), (c),Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 117; Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title VI, § 634,Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2044; Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title VI, § 646], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–162; Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title VI, § 639(a)–(c), title IX, § 931(c),Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1148, 1200; Pub. L. 107–314, div. A, title VI, § 654(b)(6),Dec. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 2582; Pub. L. 108–136, div. A, title VI, § 633,Nov. 24, 2003, 117 Stat. 1509; Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title VI, § 633,Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 1957; renumbered § 490 and amended Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title VI, § 631(d)(2), (e)(29),Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1460, 1464.)
The Defense Dependents’ Education Act of 1978, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), is title XIV of Pub. L. 95–561, Nov. 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 2365, which is classified principally to chapter 25A (§ 921 et seq.) of Title 20, Education. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 921 of Title 20 and Tables.
2011—Pub. L. 112–81, § 631(d)(2), renumbered section 430 of this title as this section.
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 112–81, § 631(e)(29), added subsec. (g).
2004—Subsec. (b)(2) to (4). Pub. L. 108–375added par. (2) and redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (3) and (4), respectively.
2003—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 108–136inserted before period at end of first sentence “or during a different period in the same fiscal year selected by the member”.
2002—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 107–314added subsec. (f) and struck out heading and text of former subsec. (f). Text defined the terms “continental United States” and “formal education”.
2001—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–107, § 639(a), inserted heading and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows:
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 107–107, § 639(b)(1), inserted heading.
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 107–107, § 639(b)(2), in first sentence, substituted “each eligible dependent child of the member of one annual trip between the school being attended by that child” for “each unmarried dependent child, who is under 23 years of age and is attending a school in the continental United States for the purpose of obtaining a formal education, of one annual trip between the school being attended”.
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 107–107, § 639(b)(3), added par. (3).
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 107–107, § 931(c), substituted “Air Mobility Command” for “Military Airlift Command”.
Pub. L. 107–107, § 639(c)(1), inserted heading.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 107–107, § 639(c)(2), inserted heading and substituted “subsection (a)(2)” for “subsection (a)(3)”.
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 107–107, § 639(c)(3), inserted heading.
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 107–107, § 639(c)(4), inserted heading.
2000—Subsecs. (a)(3), (b)(1). Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title VI, § 646(1)], substituted “for the purpose of obtaining a formal education” for “for the purpose of obtaining a secondary or undergraduate college education”.
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title VI, § 646(2)], substituted “In this section:” for “In this section,”, inserted par. (1) designation, substituted “The term” for “the term”, and added par. (2).
1991—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–25struck out “of this subsection” after “clause (3)” in par. (2) and “of this section” after “subsection (b)” in concluding provisions.
1990—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 101–510inserted “(20 U.S.C. 921 et seq.)” after “Education Act of 1978”.
1989—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–189, § 625(a)(1), inserted “continental” before “United States” in pars. (1) and (3) and struck out “oversea” before “duty station” in par. (2).
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 101–189, § 625(a)(2), inserted “continental” before “United States” in two places and substituted “outside the continental United States” for “in the oversea area”.
Subsecs. (d) to (f). Pub. L. 101–189, § 625(a)(3), added subsecs. (d) to (f).
Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title VI, § 639(d),Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1149, as amended by Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title VI, § 631(f)(4)(B),Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1465; Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1076(a)(9),Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 1948, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall apply with respect to travel described in subsection (b) ofsection 490 of title 37, United States Code, as amended by this section, that commences on or after the date of the enactment of this Act [Dec. 28, 2001].”
Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title VI, § 625(b),Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1449, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall apply with respect to travel and transportation commenced after the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 29, 1989].”
Pub. L. 98–94, title IX, § 910(b),Sept. 24, 1983, 97 Stat. 639, as amended by Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title VI, § 631(f)(4)(B),Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1465; Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1076(a)(9),Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 1948, provided that: “Section 490 of title 37, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall apply only with respect to travel begun after September 30, 1983.”
Pub. L. 98–212, title VII, § 799B,Dec. 8, 1983, 97 Stat. 1456, as amended by Pub. L. 98–396, title I, Aug. 22, 1984, 98 Stat. 1378, provided in part that: “After August 31, 1984, none of the funds appropriated to the Department of Defense for the travel and transportation of dependent students of military personnel stationed overseas shall be obligated for a transportation allowance for travel within or between the contiguous United States.”