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10 U.S.C. 1132: Presentation of decorations: prohibition on entering correctional facilities for presentation to prisoners convicted of serious violent felonies

Created in 1998 by the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 (Public Law 105-261). Not changed since. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

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1998Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999created it

10 U.S.C. 1132Presentation of decorations: prohibition on entering correctional facilities for presentation to prisoners convicted of serious violent felonies

(a)Prohibition.—A member of the armed forces may not enter a Federal, State,…

(b)Definitions.—In this section:

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

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Unchanged since the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999, Public Law 105-261 (Oct 17, 1998).

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