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111th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3875
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 29, 2010
Mrs. Lincoln (for herself, Mrs. Hutchison, Mr. Grassley, and Mr. Wyden) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to recognize the service in the reserve components of certain persons by honoring them with status as veterans under law.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Honor America's Guard-Reserve Retirees
Act
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Provision of veterans status under law by honoring certain members of the reserve components as veterans
In general
Chapter 1 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 107 the following new section:
Honoring as veterans certain persons who performed service in the reserve components
Any person who is entitled under chapter 1223 of title 10 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 solely by reason of this section.
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Clerical amendment
The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 107 the following new item:
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to recognize the service in the reserve components of certain persons by honoring them with status as veterans under law.