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H.R. 821 (103rd): To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for burial in national cemeteries to persons who have 20 years of service creditable for retired pay as members of a reserve component of the Armed Forces.

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The text of the bill below is as of Apr 20, 1994 (Passed Congress).

H.R.821

One Hundred Third Congress

of the

United States of America

AT THE SECOND SESSION

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,

the twenty-fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-four

An Act

To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for burial in national cemeteries to persons who have 20 years of service creditable for retired pay as members of a reserve component of the Armed Forces and to their dependents.

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

SECTION 1. ELIGIBILITY OF CERTAIN RESERVISTS AND DEPENDENTS FOR BURIAL IN NATIONAL CEMETERIES.

    (a) RESERVISTS- Section 2402 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by inserting after paragraph (6) the following new paragraph (7):

      ‘(7) Any person who at the time of death was entitled to retired pay under chapter 67 of title 10 or would have been entitled to retired pay under that chapter but for the fact that the person was under 60 years of age.’.

    (b) DEPENDENTS- Paragraph (5) of such section is amended by inserting ‘and paragraph (7)’ after ‘paragraphs (1) through (4)’.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and

President of the Senate.