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Union Calendar No. 152 

112TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 1025 

[Report No. 112–233] 

To amend title 38, United States Code, to recognize the service in the 

reserve components of certain persons by honoring them with status 

as veterans under law. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MARCH 10, 2011 

Mr. WALZ of Minnesota (for himself, Mr. LATHAM, and Mr. RUNYAN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 

OCTOBER 5, 2011 

Additional sponsors: Mr. BOSWELL, Mr. BRALEY of Iowa, Ms. BORDALLO, 

Mr. COURTNEY, Mr. FILNER, Mr. KIND, Mr. LAMBORN, Ms. MCCOLLUM, 

Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. MICHAUD, Mr. BILBRAY, Mr. BROUN of Georgia, 

Mr. CONNOLLY of Virginia, Mr. GONZALEZ, Mr. KING of Iowa, Mr. 

LOEBSACK, Mr. ROE of Tennessee, Ms. BROWN of Florida, Mr. HOLDEN, 

Mr. ROSS of Arkansas, Mrs. CHRISTENSEN, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mr. 

FALEOMAVAEGA, Mr. RAHALL, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Ms. SUTTON, Mrs. DAVIS of California, Mr. KLINE, Ms. 

HAYWORTH, Mr. BASS of New Hampshire, Mr. CARNEY, Mr. LUETKEMEYER, Mr. PALAZZO, Mr. GRIFFIN of Arkansas, Mrs. NOEM, Mr. 

JONES, Mr. FORBES, Mr. REYES, Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Mr. 

SCHIFF, Mr. COHEN, Mr. BOREN, Mr. HECK, Mr. CARNAHAN, Mr. AUSTIN SCOTT of Georgia, Ms. HIRONO, Mr. CRAWFORD, Mr. CICILLINE, Mr. 

HARPER, Ms. ZOE LOFGREN of California, and Ms. HERRERA BEUTLER

OCTOBER 5, 2011 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 

and ordered to be printed 


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A BILL 

To amend title 38, United States Code, to recognize the 

service in the reserve components of certain persons by 

honoring them with status as veterans under law. 


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1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. PROVISION OF STATUS UNDER LAW BY HON4 ORING CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE RESERVE 

5 COMPONENTS AS VETERANS. 

6 (a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 1 of title 38, United 

7 States Code, is amended by inserting after section 107 the 

8 following new section: 

9 ‘‘§ 107A. Honoring as veterans certain persons who 

10 performed service in the reserve compo11 nents 

12 ‘‘Any person who is entitled under chapter 1223 of 

13 title 10 to retired pay for nonregular service or, but for 

14 age, would be entitled under such chapter to retired pay 

15 for nonregular service shall be honored as a veteran but 

16 shall not be entitled to any benefit by reason of this sec17 tion.’’. 

18 (b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 

19 at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting 

20 after the item relating to section 107 the following new 

21 item: 

‘‘107A. Honoring as veterans certain persons who performed service in the reserve components.’’. 


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Union Calendar No. 152 

112TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 1025 

[Report No. 112–233] 

A BILL 

To amend title 38, United States Code, to recogerans under law. tain persons by honoring them with status as vet- nize the service in the reserve components of cerOCTOBER 5, 2011 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 

State of the Union and ordered to be printed 


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