HR 871 · 93th Congress · Awards, medals, prizes

A bill to amend section 1124(c) of title 10, United States Code, to remove the restriction that a member of the Armed Forces must be on active duty to be eligible for the payment of a cash award for a suggestion, invention, or scientific achievement.

Introduced 1973-01-03· Sponsored by Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.(1974-11-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Removes the restriction that a member of the armed forces must be on active duty to be eligible for the payment of a cash reward for a suggestion, invention, or scientific achievement. (Amends 10 U.S.C. 1124(c))…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only