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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. GRIFFIN of Arkansas:H.R. 3349.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 14: To make Rules for theGovernment and Regulation of the land and naval Forces.[Page H7332]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Griffin, Tim [R-AR-2]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>National Guard and Reserve Equality in Education Act - Authorizes the use of a combination of Department of Defense (DOD) distance learning for advanced professional military education and resident instruction (under current law, only resident instruction) for the joint professional military education phase II program.</p> <p>Requires the Secretary of Defense to retroactively award credit for phase II completion for each officer who, before the enactment of this Act, completed the DOD distance education program through a combination of distance learning and resident instruction, but was awarded credit for only phase I joint professional military education.</p>]]></text>
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        <title>To amend title 10, United States Code, to recognize the distance education program developed by the Department of Defense to provide advanced joint professional military education through a combination of non-resident and resident instruction as equivalent to the joint professional military education phase II program consisting of exclusively of resident instruction.</title>
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