[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 139 (Tuesday, August 21, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S5786]
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SA 3904. Mr. MARKEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 3695 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 6157, making
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on
the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place in title VIII of division A,
insert the following:
Sec. ___. Of the amounts appropriated or otherwise made
available by title II of this division under the heading
``Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide'', up to $250,000
may be available to the Secretary of Defense for the creation
of a service medal to honor and be awarded to retired and
former members of the Armed Forces who were exposed to
radiation during service in the Armed Forces in such
circumstances as to be eligible for treatment as radiation-
exposed veterans for purposes of section 1112(c) of title 38,
United States Code.
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