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  1. Adds SEC. 538. REDUCTION IN AGE FOR RECEIPT OF MILITARY RETIRED PAY FOR NONREGULAR SERVICE at the end of subtitle C of title V

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    (3) any recommendations for legislative or administrative action that the Secretary considers appropriate in light of the pilot program.

    Inserted: SEC. 538. REDUCTION IN AGE FOR RECEIPT OF MILITARY RETIRED PAY FOR NONREGULAR SERVICE.

    Inserted: (a) Reduction in age.--Section 12731(a)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking "at least 60 years of age" and inserting "at least 55 years of age".

    Inserted: (b) Application to existing provisions of law or policy.--With respect to any provision of law, or of any policy, regulation, or directive of the executive branch, that refers to a member or former member of the uniformed serivces as being eligible for, or entitled to, retired pay under chapter 1223 of title 10, United States Code, but for the fact that the member or former member is under 60 years of age, such provision shall be carried out with respect to that member or former member by substituting for the reference to being 60 years of age a reference to the age in effect for qualification for such retired pay under section 12731(a) of title 10, United States Code, as amended by subsection (a).

    Inserted: (c) Effective date.-- The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on the first day of the first month beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply to retired pay payable for that month and subsequent months.

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    At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following:

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SA 1446. Mr. CORZINE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1042, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle C of title V, add the following:

SEC. 538. REDUCTION IN AGE FOR RECEIPT OF MILITARY RETIRED PAY FOR NONREGULAR SERVICE.

(a) Reduction in age.--Section 12731(a)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking “at least 60 years of age” and inserting “at least 55 years of age”.

(b) Application to existing provisions of law or policy.--With respect to any provision of law, or of any policy, regulation, or directive of the executive branch, that refers to a member or former member of the uniformed serivces as being eligible for, or entitled to, retired pay under chapter 1223 of title 10, United States Code, but for the fact that the member or former member is under 60 years of age, such provision shall be carried out with respect to that member or former member by substituting for the reference to being 60 years of age a reference to the age in effect for qualification for such retired pay under section 12731(a) of title 10, United States Code, as amended by subsection (a).

(c) Effective date.-- The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on the first day of the first month beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply to retired pay payable for that month and subsequent months.

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July 25, 2005