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10 U.S.C. § 10103

Basic policy for order into Federal service

United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective

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10 U.S.C. § 10103, Basic policy for order into Federal service, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/436296
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Whenever Congress determines that more units and organizations are needed for the national security than are in the regular components of the ground and air forces, the Army National Guard of the United States and the Air National Guard of the United States, or such parts of them as are needed, together with units of other reserve components necessary for a balanced force, shall be ordered to active duty and retained as long as so needed.

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The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.