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37 U.S.C. § 301

Incentive pay: hazardous duty

United States · Title 37 — PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES · Status: effective

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37 U.S.C. § 301, Incentive pay: hazardous duty, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/472313
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Subject to regulations prescribed by the President, a member of a uniformed service who is entitled to basic pay is also entitled to incentive pay, in the amount set forth in subsection (b) or (c), for the performance of hazardous duty required by orders. In this subsection, the term “hazardous duty” means duty— Pay Grade Monthly Rate O–10 $150 O–9 150 O–8 150 O–7 150 O–6 250 O–5 250 O–4 225 O–3 175 O–2 150 O–1 150 W–5 250 W–4 250 W–3 175 W–2 150 W–1 150 E–9 240 E–8 240 E–7 240 E–6 215 E–5 190 E–4 165 E–3 150 E–2 150 E–1 150 Pay grade Years of service as an air weapons controller 2 or less Over 2 Over 3 Over 4 Over 6 Over 8 Over 10 Over 12 O–7 and above $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 O–6 225 250 300 325 350 350 350 350 O–5 200 250 300 325 350 350 350 350 O–4 175 225 275 300 350 350 350 350 O–3 150 156 188 206 350 350 350 350 O–2 150 156 188 206 250 300 300 300 O–1 150 156 188 206 250 250 250 250 W–4 200 225 275 300 325 325 325 325 W–3 175 225 275 300 325 325 325 325 W–2 150 200 250 275 325 325 325 325 W–1 150 150 150 175 325 325 325 325 E–9 200 225 250 275 300 300 300 300 E–8 200 225 250 275 300 300 300 300 E–7 175 200 225 250 275 275 275 300 E–6 156 175 200 225 250 250 250 300 E–5 150 156 175 188 200 200 200 250 E–4 and below 150 156 175 188 200 200 200 200 Over Over Over Over Over Over Over 14 16 18 20 22 24 25 O–7 and above $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $150 O–6 350 350 350 300 250 250 225 O–5 350 350 350 300 250 250 225 O–4 350 350 350 300 250 250 225 O–3 350 350 300 275 250 225 200 O–2 300 300 275 245 210 200 180 O–1 250 250 245 210 200 180 150 W–4 325 325 325 276 250 225 200 W–3 325 325 325 325 250 225 200 W–2 325 325 325 275 250 225 200 W–1 325 325 325 275 250 225 200 E–9 300 300 300 275 230 200 200 E–8 300 300 300 265 230 200 200 E–7 300 300 300 265 230 200 200 E–6 300 300 300 265 230 200 200 E–5 250 250 250 225 200 175 150 E–4 and below 200 200 200 175 150 150 150

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. 93-294(H.R. 12670)1974-05-31
    Aviation Career Incentive Act of 1974
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 96-343(H.R. 5168)1980-09-08
    Military Personnel and Compensation Amendments of 1980
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 96-513(S. 1918)1980-12-12
    An act to amend title 10, United States Code, to revise and standardize the provisions of law relating to appointment, promotion, separation, and mandatory retirement of regular commissioned officers of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, to establish the permanent grade of commodore admiral in the Navy, to equalize the treatment of female commissioned officers with that of male commissioned officers, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 96-579(H.R. 7626)1980-12-23
    An act to amend title 37, United States Code, to improve certain special pay and allowance benefits for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 97-60(S. 1181)1981-10-14
    Uniformed Services Pay Act of 1981
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 98-94(S. 675)1983-09-24
    Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1984
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 98-525(H.R. 5167)1984-10-19
    Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1985
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 99-145(S. 1160)1985-11-08
    Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1986
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 99-661(S. 2638)1986-11-14
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 100-26(H.R. 1783)1987-04-21
    Defense Technical Corrections Act of 1987
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-25(S. 725)1991-04-06
    Persian Gulf Conflict Supplemental Authorization and Personnel Benefits Act of 1991
    House: 396–4Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-190(H.R. 2100)1991-12-05
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993
    House: 329–82Senate: 79–15
  • Amended byPub. L. 104-106(S. 1124)1996-02-10
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996
    House: 287–129Senate: 56–34
  • Amended byPub. L. 105-85(H.R. 1119)1997-11-18
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998
    House: 286–123Senate: 90–10
  • Amended byPub. L. 105-261(H.R. 3616)1998-10-17
    Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999
    House: 373–50Senate: 96–2
  • Amended byPub. L. 107-107(S. 1438)2001-12-28
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002
    House: 382–40Senate: 96–2
  • Amended byPub. L. 108-136(H.R. 1588)2003-11-24
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004
    House: 188–217Senate: 95–3
  • Amended byPub. L. 108-375(H.R. 4200)2004-10-28
    Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005
    House: 359–14Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 109-364(H.R. 5122)2006-10-17
    John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007
    House: 398–23Senate: no recorded tally