§7278 Medal of honor; distinguished-service cross; distinguished-service medal; silver star: availability of appropriations

Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 374810:1424.July 9, 1918, ch. 143 (13th par. under “Ordnance Department”), 40 Stat. 871. The word “amounts” is substituted for the words “so much as may be”. The word “provide” is substituted for the words “defray the cost of”. The words “medals and devices under” are substituted for the words “medals of honor, distinguished-service crosses, distinguished-service medals, bars, rosettes, and other devices provided for in”. The words “from time to time” are omitted as surplusage.

2018—Pub. L. 115–232, § 809(a), substituted “section 7271, 7272, 7273, 7274, 7276, 7277, and 7282” for “section 3741, 3742, 3743, 3744, 3746, 3747, and 3752”. Pub. L. 115–232, § 808(b)(11), renumbered section 3748 of this title as this section.

of 2018 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of

and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.