HR 5856 · 96th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to amend title 32, United States Code, to allow Federal recognition as officers of the National Guard of members of the National Guard of the Virgin Islands in grades above the grade of colonel.

Introduced 1979-11-09· Sponsored by Del. Evans, Melvin H. [R-VI-At Large]· House

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Latest: Public Law 96-535.(1980-12-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Repeals the provision prohibiting Federal recognition of Virgin Islands' National Guard Officers above the grade of colonel as members of the National Guard.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats9 Republicans2 Independents