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 107 STAT. 1734 PUBLIC LAW 103-160—NOV. 30, 1993 1305(b) of Public Law 100-180 (10 U.S.C. 619a note) with respect to service by qualified nuclear propulsion officers in joint duty assignments.". (b) CONFORMING REPEAL. —Section 619 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking out subsection (e). (c) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS. —(1) The heading of section 619 is amended to read as follows: ''§619. Eligibility for consideration for promotion: time-in- grade and other requirements. (2) The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter II of chapter 36 of such title is amended by stnking out the item relating to section 619 and inserting in lieu thereof the following new items: "619. Eligibility for consideration for promotion: time-in-grade and other requirements. "GlQa. Eligibility for consideration for promotion: joint duty assignment required before promotion to general or flag grade; exceptions.". 10 USC 619a (d) REPORT ON PLANS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 619a.— "^'^ Not later than February 1, 1994, the Secretary of Defense shall certify to Congress that the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps have each developed and implemented a plan for their officer personnel assignment and promotion policies so as to ensure compliance with the requirements of section 619a of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a). Each such plan should Earticularly ensure that by January 1, 1999, the service covered y the plan shall have enough officers who have completed a full tour of duty in a joint duty assignment so as to permit the orderly promotion of officers to brigadier general or, in the case of the Navy, rear admiral (lower half) pursuant to the requirements of chapter 38 of title 10, United States Code. 10 USC 667 note. (e) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN NEXT FiVE ANNUAL JOINT OFFICER POLICY REPORTS. — The Secretary of Defense shall include as part of the information submitted to Congress pursuant to section 667 of title 10, United States Code, for each of the next five years after the date of the enactment of this Act the following: (1) The degree of progress made toward meeting the requirements of section 619a of title 10, United States Code. (2) The compliance achieved with each of the plans developed pursuant to subsection (d). (t) EXTENSION OF TRANSITION PLAN FOR NUCLEAR PROPULSION OFFICERS. —(1) Section 1305(b) of Public Law 101-180 (10 U.S.C. 10 USC 619 note. 619a note) is amended by striking out "January 1, 1994" each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "January 1, 1997". 10 USC 619 note. (2) The Secretary of Defense, after consultation with the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, shall revise the tremsition plan developed pursuant to section 1305(b) of Public Law 101-180 to take account of the amendments made by subsection (a) and by paragraph (1) of this subsection. The Secretary shall include with the next report of the Secretary after the date of the enactment of this Act under section 619a(h)(2) of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), a report on the actions of the Secretary in revising such transition plan. (3) Such section is further amended by striking out "nuclear populsion" in paragraph (I)(B) and inserting in lieu thereof "nuclear propulsion".

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