[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2835 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2835

 To amend the Act incorporating the American Legion so as to redefine 
                  eligibility for membership therein.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 6, 1997

   Mr. Hyde introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Act incorporating the American Legion so as to redefine 
                  eligibility for membership therein.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 5 of the 
Act entitled ``An Act to incorporate the American Legion'', approved 
September 16, 1919 (36 U.S.C. 45), is amended by striking ``December 
22, 1961'' and inserting ``February 28, 1961''.
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