20 U.S.C. § 922
Administration of defense dependents’ education system
United States · Title 20 — EDUCATION · Status: effective
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- 20 U.S.C. § 922, Administration of defense dependents’ education system, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/451835
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The defense dependents’ education system is operated through the field activity of the Department of Defense known as the Department of Defense Education Activity. That activity is headed by a Director, who is a civilian and is selected by the Secretary of Defense. The Director reports to an Assistant Secretary of Defense designated by the Secretary of Defense for purposes of this chapter.
Except with respect to the authority to prescribe regulations, the Secretary of Defense may carry out his functions under this chapter through the Director.
The Director shall—
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.
- Education Amendments of 1978House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000
- Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001