2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 145A - Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery
Subchapter III - Congressional Badge of Bravery Office
Sec. 15261 - Congressional Badge of Bravery Office

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 15261 (2016)
Section Name §15261. Congressional Badge of Bravery Office
Section Text (a) Establishment

There is established within the Department of Justice a Congressional Badge of Bravery Office.

(b) Duties

The Office shall—

(1) receive nominations from Federal agency heads on behalf of the Federal Board and deliver such nominations to the Federal Board at Federal Board meetings described in section 15243(d)(2) of this title;

(2) receive nominations from State or local agency heads on behalf of the State and Local Board and deliver such nominations to the State and Local Board at State and Local Board meetings described in section 15253(d)(2) of this title; and

(3) provide staff support to the Federal Board and the State and Local Board to carry out the duties described in section 15243(b) and section 15253(b) of this title, respectively.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 110–298, title III, §301, July 31, 2008, 122 Stat. 2994.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 145A - LAW ENFORCEMENT CONGRESSIONAL BADGE OF BRAVERY
SUBCHAPTER III - CONGRESSIONAL BADGE OF BRAVERY OFFICE
Sec. 15261 - Congressional Badge of Bravery Office
Contains section 15261
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 122 Stat. 2994
Public Law References Public Law 110-298
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