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Sec. 586 · H.R. 8800

Authorization for posthumous award of Medal of Honor to Robert A. Lodge for acts of valor

Division A — Department of Defense Authorizations › Title V — MILITARY PERSONNEL POLICY › Subtitle I — Decorations and Awards

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(a) Authorization Notwithstanding the time limitations specified in section 9274 of title 10, United States Code, or any other time limitation with respect to the awarding of certain medals to persons who served in the Armed Forces, the President may award the Medal of Honor under section 9271 of such title to Robert A. Lodge for the acts of valor described in subsection (b). (b) Acts of valor described The acts of valor described in this subsection are the actions of Robert A. Lodge as a Major in the Air Force on May 10, 1972.

•HR 8800 EHSEC. 586

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