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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 7900 (Placed on Calendar Senate) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for militar... · Sec. 522

Sec. 522. Direct acceptance of gifts from certain sources by enlisted members

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Section 2601a of title 10, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (b)— by redesignating paragraphs
(1)through
(3)as subparagraphs
(A)through (C), respectively; in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), as redesignated, by striking This section applies to and inserting ; A member described in this paragraph is
(1)by adding at the end the following new paragraph: A member described in this paragraph is an enlisted member of the armed forces. ; and in subsection (d)— by inserting before
(1)The regulations ; and by adding at the end the following new paragraph: A member described in subsection (b)(2) may not accept a gift— from a source described in paragraph (1); solicited by the member; that a reasonable person would believe was intended to influence the member in the performance of duties as a member; or that a reasonable person would believe was intended to supplement the pay of the member. . Such section is further amended— in subsection (b)(1)(C), as redesignated, by striking paragraph
(1)and inserting subparagraph
(A); in subsection (c), by striking ,
(2)or
(3); and in subsection (e), by striking subsection (b)(2) and inserting subsection (b)(1)(B) .
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