Title 34, NavyRelease 119-102
§50321 Authorization of a Badge
Title 34 › Subtitle V — Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Personnel › CHAPTER 503 — LAW ENFORCEMENT CONGRESSIONAL BADGE OF BRAVERY › SUBCHAPTER II — STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT CONGRESSIONAL BADGE OF BRAVERY › § 50321
Summary
AG may award a Congressional Badge of Bravery to a state or local officer cited after the State and Local Board recommends them for bravery on duty; a Member of Congress or AG may present it in Congress's name.
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Title 34, §50321
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The Attorney General may award, and a Member of Congress or the Attorney General may present, in the name of Congress a State and Local Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery to a State or local law enforcement officer who is cited by the Attorney General, upon the recommendation of the State and Local Board, for performing an act of bravery while in the line of duty.
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Codification Section was formerly classified to section 15251 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
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34 U.S.C. § 50321
Title 34, Navy
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102