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        <fullName>Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Staff Sergeant Carlos Farler Citizen Soldier Equality Act of 2006 - Requires that, in the case of a reserve member of the Armed Forces who is retired due to disability incurred as a result of being wounded in action, or whose name is placed on the temporary disability retired list because of a disability incurred for which the member is awarded the Purple Heart, such member shall be credited with the same number of years of service that would be credited to a member of the regular (non-reserve) Armed Forces for such service.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Staff Sergeant Carlos Farler Citizen Soldier Equality Act of 2006</title>
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