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§ 4504 Presidential awards

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5 U.S.C. 4504

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5 U.S.C. 4504The President may pay a cash award to, and incur necessary expense for the honorary recognition of, an employee who— A Presidential award may be in addition to an agency award under section 4503 of this title.
5 U.S.C. 4504(1)(1) by his suggestion, invention, superior accomplishment, or other personal effort contributes to the efficiency, economy, or other improvement of Government operations or achieves a significant reduction in paperwork; or
5 U.S.C. 4504(2)(2) performs an exceptionally meritorious special act or service in the public interest in connection with or related to his official employment.