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[S. 1541 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        S.1541

                      One Hundred Twelfth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE FIRST SESSION

         Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
            the fifth day of January, two thousand and eleven


                                 An Act


 
To revise the Federal charter for the Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc. 
     to reflect a change in eligibility requirements for membership.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MODIFICATION OF MEMBERSHIP TERMS.
    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 birthmother, adoptive mother, step-mother, 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 citizen of the 
    United States living outside the United States'' before the period 
    at the end.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.