To modify the accumulation of leave by members of the National Guard.

SA 481. Mrs. LINCOLN (for herself and Mr. Pryor) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 1268, Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, to establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver's license and identification document security standards, to prevent terrorists from abusing the asylum laws of the United States, to unify terrorism-related grounds for inadmissibility and removal, to ensure expeditious construction of the San Diego border fence, and for other purposes; as follows:

On page 169, between lines 8 and 9, insert the following:

accumulation of leave by members of the national guard

Sec. 1122. Section 701(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: “In the case of a member of the Army National Guard of the United States or the Air National Guard of the United States who serves on active duty for more than 179 consecutive days, full-time training or other full-time duty performed by such member during the 5-year period ending on the 180th day of such service under a provision of law referred to in the preceding sentence, while such member was in the status as a member of the National Guard, and for which such member was entitled to pay, is active service for the purposes of this section.”.