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H.R. 6114House112th Congress (2011-2013)In Committee

Surplus Property for Veterans Act of 2012

Sponsored by Dan BenishekRep. Dan Benishek (R-MI)
Introduced July 12, 2012

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Introduced in House

July 12, 2012

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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July 12, 2012

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Introduced in HouseIssued July 12, 2012

I

112th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 6114

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 12, 2012

Mr. Benishek introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

A BILL

To amend title 40, United States Code, to grant veterans access to Federal excess and surplus property.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Surplus Property for Veterans Act of 2012.

2.

Veterans access to Federal excess and surplus property

Section 549(c)(3) of title 40, United States Code, is amended—

(1)

in subparagraph (A), by striking ; or and inserting a semicolon;

(2)

in subparagraph (B)—

(A)

in clause (viii), by adding at the end or; and

(B)

by striking clause (x); and

(3)

by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:

(C)

for an organization whose—

(i)

membership comprises substantially veterans (as defined in section 101 of title 38); and

(ii)

representatives are recognized by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs under section 5902 of title 38.

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