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Sec. 554 · H.R. 3838

Authorization of death penalty for offense of rape of a child under the Uniform Code of Military Justice

Division A — Department of Defense Authorizations › Title V — Military Personnel Policy › Subtitle F — Military Justice and Other Legal Matters

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Committee version · Sec. 554

Section 920b(a) of title 10, United States Code (article 120b(a) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is amended by inserting by death, or such other punishment after shall be punished.

•HR 3838 RHSEC. 554
Passed the House · Sec. 554

Section 920b(a) of title 10, United States Code (article 120b(a) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), is amended by inserting by death, or such other punishment after shall be punished.

•HR 3838 EHSEC. 554

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