[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 14]
[Senate]
[Page 18903]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




       AMENDING CHARTER OF VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS ORGANIZATION

  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the consideration of Calendar No. 569, H.R. 3838.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 3838) to amend the charter for Veterans of 
     Foreign Wars of the United States organization to make 
     members of the armed forces who receive special pay for duty 
     subject to hostile fire or imminent danger eligible for 
     membership in the organization, and for other purposes.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be 
read a third time, passed, the motion to reconsider be laid on the 
table, with no intervening action or debate, and that any statements on 
this matter be printed in the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (H.R. 3838) was read the third time and passed.

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