[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 97 (Tuesday, June 11, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3325-S3326]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 252. Mr. McCONNELL (for Mr. Tillis (for himself and Ms. Sinema)) 
proposed an amendment to the bill D. 504, to amend title 36, United 
States Code, to authorize The American Legion to determine the 
requirements for membership in The American Legion, and for other 
purposes; as follows:


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  On page S3325, June 11, 2019, in the third column, the following 
appears: SA 252.  Mr. McCONNELL (for Tillis) proposed an amendment 
to the bill S. 504, to amend title 36, United States Code, to 
authorize The American Legion . . .
  
  The online Record has been corrected to read: SA 252.  Mr. 
McCONNELL (for Mr. Tillis (for himself and Ms. Sinema)) proposed 
an amendment to the bill S. 504, to amend title 36, United States 
Code, to authorize The American Legion . . .


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       On page 10, strike line 16 and all that follows and insert 
     the following:
       Section 21703 of title 36, United States Code, is amended--
       (1) in paragraph (1)--
       (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``during any period 
     from--'' and all that follows through the end of clause (vii) 
     and inserting the following: ``during--
       ``(i) the period from April 6, 1917, through November 11, 
     1918; or
       ``(ii) any time after December 7, 1941; or''; and
       (B) in subparagraph (B), by inserting ``or time'' after ``a 
     period''; and
       (2) in paragraph (2), by inserting ``or time'' after ``that 
     period''.

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     SEC. 4. NONDISCRIMINATION WITH RESPECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS 
                   FOR HOLDING A STAFF POSITION IN THE AMERICAN 
                   LEGION.

       (a) In General.--Chapter 217 of title 36, United States 
     Code, is amended by inserting after section 21704 the 
     following new section:

     ``Sec. 21704A. Nondiscrimination

       ``The requirements for holding a staff position in the 
     corporation may not discriminate on the basis of race, color, 
     religion, sex, or national origin.''.
       (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the 
     beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the 
     item relating to section 21704 the following new item:

``21704A. Nondiscrimination.''.



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