S.Amdt. 4480
What it does: Adds SEC. 587. ADDITIONAL LEAVE FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE RESERVE COMPONENTS CALLED OR ORDERED TO ACTIVE DUTY FOR A CONTINGENCY OPERATION AND OTHER PURPOSES wherever appropriate
Sen. Mark L. Pryor (D-AR)What it changes
1 change to S. 2766
Adds SEC. 587. ADDITIONAL LEAVE FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE RESERVE COMPONENTS CALLED OR ORDERED TO ACTIVE DUTY FOR A CONTINGENCY OPERATION AND OTHER PURPOSES wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. 587. ADDITIONAL LEAVE FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE RESERVE COMPONENTS CALLED OR ORDERED TO ACTIVE DUTY FOR A CONTINGENCY OPERATION AND OTHER PURPOSES.
Inserted: Section 701 of title 10, United States Code, is amended--
Inserted: (1) in subsection (b), by striking "subsection (f) and subsection (g)" and inserting "subsections (f), (g), and (j)"; and
Inserted: (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection:
Inserted: "(j)(1) A member of a reserve component of the armed forces called or ordered to active duty under a provision of law specified in section 101(a)(13)(B) of this title, or under section 12301(d) of this title, under a call or order that specifies a period of active duty of more than 180 days is entitled to 15 days leave if the member serves, while on active duty pursuant to such call or order--
Inserted: "(A) in a combat operation or combat zone designated by the Secretary of Defense for purposes of this subsection; or
Inserted: "(B) in an area for which hostile fire or imminent danger special pay is authorized under section 310 of title 37.
Inserted: "(2) Leave under paragraph (1) is in addition to any other leave accumulated by a member under this section or to which the member may be entitled under this section or any other provision of law.
Inserted: "(3) Leave to which a member is entitled under this subsection may not be taken before the completion by the member of the period of active duty on which such leave is based.
Inserted: "(4) Leave of a member under this subsection may be taken only by the member.".
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SA 4480. Mr. PRYOR submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2766, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 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 appropriate place, add the following:
SEC. 587. ADDITIONAL LEAVE FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE RESERVE COMPONENTS CALLED OR ORDERED TO ACTIVE DUTY FOR A CONTINGENCY OPERATION AND OTHER PURPOSES.
Section 701 of title 10, United States Code, is amended--
(1) in subsection (b), by striking “subsection (f) and subsection (g)” and inserting “subsections (f), (g), and (j)”; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new subsection:
“(j)(1) A member of a reserve component of the armed forces called or ordered to active duty under a provision of law specified in section 101(a)(13)(B) of this title, or under section 12301(d) of this title, under a call or order that specifies a period of active duty of more than 180 days is entitled to 15 days leave if the member serves, while on active duty pursuant to such call or order--
“(A) in a combat operation or combat zone designated by the Secretary of Defense for purposes of this subsection; or
“(B) in an area for which hostile fire or imminent danger special pay is authorized under section 310 of title 37.
“(2) Leave under paragraph (1) is in addition to any other leave accumulated by a member under this section or to which the member may be entitled under this section or any other provision of law.
“(3) Leave to which a member is entitled under this subsection may not be taken before the completion by the member of the period of active duty on which such leave is based.
“(4) Leave of a member under this subsection may be taken only by the member.”.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 21, 2006