[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1406 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1406

 To amend section 2301 of title 38, United States Code, to provide for 
 the furnishing of burial flags on behalf of certain deceased members 
              and former members of the Selected Reserve.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            November 7, 1997

Mr. Smith of Oregon introduced the following bill; which was read twice 
           and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend section 2301 of title 38, United States Code, to provide for 
 the furnishing of burial flags on behalf of certain deceased members 
              and former members of the Selected Reserve.

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

SECTION 1. ISSUANCE OF BURIAL FLAGS FOR DECEASED MEMBERS AND FORMER 
              MEMBERS OF THE SELECTED RESERVE.

    Section 2301(a)(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended to 
read as follows:
            ``(2) deceased individual who--
                    ``(A) was serving as a member of the Selected 
                Reserve (as described in section 10143 of title 10) at 
                the time of death;
                    ``(B) had served at least one enlistment, or the 
                period of initial obligated service, as a member of the 
                Selected Reserve and was discharged from service in the 
                Armed Forces under conditions not less favorable than 
                honorable; or
                    ``(C) was discharged from service in the Armed 
                Forces under conditions not less favorable than 
                honorable by reason of a disability incurred or 
                aggravated in line of duty during the individual's 
                initial enlistment, or period of initial obligated 
                service, as a member of the Selected Reserve.''.
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