H.R. 5352

Military Service Academy Director of Admissions Act of 2023

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118th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 5352

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 8, 2023

Mr. Bacon introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

A BILL

To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the President to grant a certain retired grade to the Director of Admissions of a Service Academy.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Military Service Academy Director of Admissions Act of 2023.

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Retired grade for the Director of Admissions of a Service Academy

(a)

United States Military Academy

Section 7342 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—

(1)

by inserting , or the Director of Admissions, before of the United States Military Academy; and

(2)

by striking as such a professor and inserting in such position.

(b)

United States Naval Academy

Section 8470a(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—

(1)

in paragraph (2), by inserting and subject to paragraph (3), after subsection (b),; and

(2)

by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

(3)

Upon retirement, an officer of the Navy or Marine Corps serving as a permanent professor, or the Director of Admissions, of the United States Naval Academy in the grade of captain or colonel, and whose service in such position has been long and distinguished, may, in the discretion of the President, be retired in the grade of rear admiral (lower half) or brigadier general.

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(c)

United States Air Force Academy

Section 9342 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—

(1)

by inserting , or the Director of Admissions, before of the United States Air Force Academy; and

(2)

by striking as such a professor and inserting in such position.