[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2772 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2772

To provide eligibility for military commissary and exchange privileges 
  and space-available transportation on military aircraft to certain 
 former enlisted members of the Armed Forces discharged for disability.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 28, 1993

 Mr. Montgomery (by request) introduced the following bill; which was 
              referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
To provide eligibility for military commissary and exchange privileges 
  and space-available transportation on military aircraft to certain 
 former enlisted members of the Armed Forces discharged for disability.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) the Secretary 
of Defense shall provide that veterans described in subsection (b) 
shall be eligible for military commissary and exchange privileges, and 
for space-available transportation on military aircraft, to the same 
extent as retired members of the Armed Forces.
    (b) Veterans referred to in subsection (a) are former enlisted 
members of the Armed Forces (1) who were discharged from active 
military service before October 1, 1949, for a service-connected 
disease or disability rated by the Veterans' Administration as 30 
percent or more disabling, and (2) who retained an evaluation of having 
a service-connected disability of 30 percent or more disabling for a 
period of not less than 5 years from the date of separation from active 
duty.

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