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14 U.S.C. § 2769

Remission of indebtedness

United States · Title 14 — COAST GUARD · Status: effective

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14 U.S.C. § 2769, Remission of indebtedness, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/439629
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The Secretary may have remitted or cancelled any part of an individual’s indebtedness to the United States or any instrumentality of the United States if—

Legislative history

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. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 94-546(H.R. 12939)1976-10-18
    An Act to amend certain laws affecting personnel of the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 114-120(H.R. 4188)2016-02-08
    Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 114-328(S. 2943)2016-12-23
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
    House: 375–34Senate: 92–7
  • Amended byPub. L. 115-282(S. 140)2018-12-04
    Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018
    House: 239–173Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 116-283(H.R. 6395)2021-01-01
    William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
    House: 322–87Senate: 84–13