[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1128 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1128

    To amend title 38, United States Code, to permit the burial in 
    cemeteries of the National Cemetery System of certain deceased 
                              Reservists.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                June 17 (legislative day, June 15), 1993

Mr. Akaka (for himself, Mr. Daschle, Mr. DeConcini, Mr. Inouye, and Mr. 
    Shelby) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
             referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
    To amend title 38, United States Code, to permit the burial in 
    cemeteries of the National Cemetery System of certain deceased 
                              Reservists.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ELIGIBILITY OF RESERVISTS FOR BURIAL IN NATIONAL CEMETERIES.

    (a) Eligibility for Burial.--Section 2402 of title 38, United 
States Code, is amended--
            (1) by redesignating paragraphs (5) and (6) as paragraphs 
        (6) and (7), respectively; and
            (2) by inserting after paragraph (4) the following new 
        paragraph (5):
            ``(5) Any member or former member of the Armed Forces who 
        has performed at least 20 years of service computed under 
        section 1332 of title 10 under honorable conditions as 
        determined by the Secretary concerned.''.
    (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 2306(a)(4) of such title is 
amended by striking out ``2402(5)'' and inserting in lieu thereof 
``2402(6)''.

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