S.Amdt. 837

SA 837. Mrs. MURRAY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her to the bill H.R. 2810, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2018 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 part II subtitle C of title VI, add the
following:

SEC. ___. RESTORATION OF STATES RIGHTS OVER THE DIVISION OF
MILITARY PENSIONS BY COURT ORDER.

(a) In General.--Section 1408(a)(4) of title 10, United
States Code, is amended--
(1) by striking subparagraph (B); and
(2) by redesignating subparagraphs (C) and (D) as
subpargraphs (B) and (C), respectively.
(b) Application.--The amendments made by subsection (a)
shall apply with respect to any division of property as part
of a final decree of divorce, dissolution, annulment, or
legal separation involving a member of the Armed Forces to
which section 1408 of title 10, United States Code, applies
that becomes final after the date of the enactment of this
Act.
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