S.Amdt. 2052

SA 2052. Mr. BOOZMAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 1669 submitted by Mr. Boozman (for himself, Mr.
Donnelly, and Mr. Toomey) and intended to be proposed to the amendment
SA 1463 proposed by Mr. McCain to the bill H.R. 1735, to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities of the
Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense
activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Beginning on page 1, strike line 2 and all that follows
through page 2, line 13, and insert the following:

SEC. 1085. PROVISION OF STATUS UNDER LAW BY HONORING CERTAIN
MEMBERS OF THE RESERVE COMPONENTS OF THE ARMED
FORCES AS VETERANS.

Any person who is entitled under chapter 1223 of title 10,
United States Code, to retired pay for nonregular service or,
but for age, would be entitled under such chapter to retired
pay for nonregular service shall be honored as a veteran but
shall not be entitled to any benefit by reason of this
section.
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