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H.R. 5856 (96th)
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
9 November 1979
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Status
Public Law 96-535.
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Summary
Repeals the provision prohibiting Federal recognition of Virgin Islands' National Guard Officers above the grade of colonel as members of the National Guard.
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 17 December 1980
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 November 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/5856
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/5856