S.Amdt. 4113

SA 4113. Ms. KLOBUCHAR submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by her to the bill S. 2943, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2017 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:

At the end of subtitle I of title X, add the following:

SEC. 1097. ELIMINATION OF REQUIREMENT THAT CERTAIN SERVICE IN
THE ARMED FORCES BE CONSECUTIVE FOR PURPOSES OF
ELIGIBILITY FOR VETERANS HIRING PREFERENCES.

Section 2108(1) of title 5, United States Code, is amended
by striking ``180 consecutive days'' each place it appears
and inserting ``180 cumulative days''.
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