United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 417 (110th)
To amend title 10, United States Code, to change the eligibility requirements for appointment as Secretary of Defense.
Introduced
11 January 2007
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Summary
Amends federal armed forces provisions to prohibit a person from being appointed as Secretary of Defense within three (currently, ten) years after active-duty service as a commissioned officer in a regular component of the Armed Forces.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 January 2007
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 January 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 January 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/417
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/417