S. 3956

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit the use of commissary and exchange facilities by former members of the Armed Forces who were retired or separated for physical disability.

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111th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 3956

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

November 17, 2010

Mr. Begich introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services

A BILL

To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit the use of commissary and exchange facilities by former members of the Armed Forces who were retired or separated for physical disability.

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Use of commissary and exchange facilities by former members of the Armed Forces who were retired or separated for physical disability

(a)

In general

Chapter 54 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1063 the following new section:

1063a.

Use of commissary stores and MWR retail facilities: former members retired or separated for physical disability

(a)

Eligibility of former members

A former member of the armed forces who was retired or separated from the armed forces for physical disability under chapter 61 of this title shall be permitted to use commissary stores and MWR retail facilities on the same basis as members of the armed forces on active duty.

(b)

MWR retail facility defined

In this section, the term MWR retail facility has the meaning given that term in section 1063(e) of this title.

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(b)

Clerical amendment

The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 54 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1063 the following new item:

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