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MN HF3839
Bill
Status
4/7/2016
Primary Sponsor
Bob Dettmer
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AI Summary
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Urges Congress to pass and the President to sign H.R. 1384 to expand the federal definition of veteran to include National Guard members with 20 or more years of service who qualify for retired pay for nonregular service.
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Removes the current requirement under Title 38 of the United States Code that National Guard members must have served 180 continuous days of active duty to be classified as veterans.
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Directs Minnesota's Secretary of State to transmit copies of this memorial to the President, Congress members, Senate and House committee chairs on Natural Resources, and Minnesota's Congressional delegation.
Legislative Description
National Guard; a resolution urging Congress and the President to define as veterans former members of the National Guard who served in the National Guard for 20 or more years and are entitled to retired pay for nonregular service.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Veterans Affairs Division
4/7/2016