10 U.S.C. § 7417: Military history fellowships

Summary

The Secretary of the Army must create rules so the Army can give fellowships for Army military history. Only U.S. citizens and nationals who are graduate students in U.S. military history, who have finished all doctoral work except the dissertation, and who agree to write a dissertation on a topic the Secretary picks may get a fellowship. The rules must say who can get one, how winners are picked, how each award amount is set, and the total that can be awarded in an academic year.

Title 10, §7417

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(a)Fellowships.—

The Secretary of the Army shall prescribe regulations under which the Secretary may award fellowships in military history of the Army to the persons described in subsection (b).

(b)Eligible Persons.—

The persons eligible for awards of fellowships under this section are citizens and nationals of the United States who—

(1)are graduate students in United States military history;

(2)have completed all requirements for a doctoral degree other than preparation of a dissertation; and

(3)agree to prepare a dissertation in a subject area of military history determined by the Secretary.

(c)Regulations.—

The regulations prescribed under this section shall include—

(1)the criteria for award of fellowships;

(2)the procedures for selecting recipients;

(3)the basis for determining the amount of a fellowship; and

(4)the total amount that may be awarded as fellowships during an academic year.

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Editorial Notes

Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 4317 of this title as this section. 1993—Pub. L. 103–35 renumbered section 4316 of this title as this section.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

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

Amendments

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.

§7417 Military History Fellowships

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Title 10, §7417

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