IB Union Calendar No. 213 112th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2815 [Report No. 112–314] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 9, 2011 Mr. Tipton (for himself, Mr. Stark, Mr. Towns, Mr. Upton, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Calvert, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Hinojosa, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Reyes, Mr. Holt, Mr. Honda, Mr. Franks of Arizona, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Ryan of Ohio, Mrs. Bachmann, Ms. Richardson, Mr. Connolly of Virginia, Mr. Polis, Mr. Hanna, Mr. Hultgren, Mr. West, and Ms. Bordallo) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary December 5, 2011 Additional sponsors: Mrs. Capps, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Coble, Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. Roskam, Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Wolf, Ms. Zoe Lofgren of California, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Griffin of Arkansas, Ms. Norton, Mr. Fortenberry, Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois, Mr. Daniel E. Lungren of California, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Lipinski, Ms. Granger, Mr. Nugent, Mr. Hall, Ms. Chu, Mr. Kline, Mr. Young of Florida, Ms. Hahn, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Mr. Luján, Mr. Deutch, Ms. Jackson Lee of Texas, Mr. Coffman of Colorado, Mr. Rothman of New Jersey, Mr. Rangel, Mr. McCaul, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Rivera, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Dold, Mrs. Black, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. McKinley, and Mr. Schilling December 5, 2011 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To revise the Federal charter for the Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc., to reflect a change in eligibility requirements for membership.

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Modification of eligibility requirements for membership in Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc

Section 30504 of title 36, United States Code, is amended— (1)in paragraph (1)— (A)by striking the text preceding subparagraph (A) and inserting she is a mother (meaning a woman who filled the role of birth mother, adoptive mother, stepmother, foster-mother, grandmother, or legal guardian) of a person who—; and (B)in subparagraph (B), by striking in World War II or the Korean hostilities; and (2)in paragraph (2), by inserting or is a United States citizen living outside the United States before the period at the end.

December 5, 2011 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed