5 U.S.C. § 9809

Science and technology scholarship program

United States · Title 5 — GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES · Status: effective

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In order to be eligible to participate in the Program, an individual must— Scholarship recipients who, for any reason, fail to begin or complete their service obligation after completion of academic training, or fail to comply with the terms and conditions of deferment established by the Administrator pursuant to subsection (f)(2)(B), shall be in breach of their contractual agreement. When recipients breach their agreements for the reasons stated in the preceding sentence, the recipient shall be liable to the United States for an amount equal to— For purposes of this section—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

Enacted byPub. L. 108-201(S. 610)2004-02-24
NASA Flexibility Act of 2004
House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
Amended byPub. L. 109-155(S. 1281)2005-12-30
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2005
House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally