Annual edition
Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 3746 of this title as this section.
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renumbered § 7276, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 808(b)(11), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1838.
Jul 25, 1963 – Aug 13, 2018
Amended · full text not held
Pub. L. 88–77 substituted provisions permitting the issuance of a silver star for gallantry while engaged in an action against an enemy of the United States, while engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force, or while serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in an armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party, and requiring it to be of appropriate design, for provisions which authorized the issuance of the silver star for gallantry in action and which required that the silver star be three-sixteenths of an inch in diameter, the citation thereof be published in orders issued from the headquarters of a force that is the appropriate command of a general officer, and that it be worn as directed by the President.
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Pub. L. 88–77, § 1(3), July 25, 1963, 77 Stat. 93
Aug 10, 1956 – Jul 25, 1963
Enacted · full text not held
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Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 216, § 3746