II 111th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 831 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 20, 2009 Mr. Kerry (for himself, Mr. Chambliss, Ms. Collins, Mr. Kennedy, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Roberts, Mr. Pryor, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Isakson, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Lieberman, and Mr. Johnson) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to include service after September 11, 2001, as service qualifying for the determination of a reduced eligibility age for receipt of non-regular service retired pay.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the National Guard and Reserve Retired Pay Equity Act of 2009.

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Inclusion of service after September 11, 2001, in determination of reduced eligibility age for receipt of non-regular service retired pay

Section 12731(f)(2)(A) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1)by striking the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 and inserting September 11, 2001; and (2)by striking in any fiscal year after such date and inserting in any fiscal year after fiscal year 2001.