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HR 393 115th Congress Armed Forces and National Security

To provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces.

Introduced: January 10, 2017 See on congress.gov
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 393: To provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-393/
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"H.R. 393: To provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-393/.
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H.R. 393, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-393/.
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[H.R. 393: To provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-393/)
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