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U.S. Office of Personnel ManagementSection 1102 of the Defense Authorization Act |
SEC. 1102. Veterans' Preference Status For Certain Veterans Who Served On Active Duty During The Persian Gulf War.
| (a) | Definition of Veteran for Purposes of Preference Eligible Status.--Section 2108 of title 5, United States Code, is amended -- | ||
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| (1) | in paragraph (1)-- (A) by striking "or" at the end of subparagraph (A); (B) by inserting "or" at the end of subparagraph (B); and (C) by inserting after subparagraph (B) the following new subparagraph: | |||
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| "(C) served on active duty as defined by section 101(21) of title 38 in the armed forces during the period beginning on August 2, 1990, and ending on January 2, 1992;"; and | ||||
| (2) | in paragraph (3)(B), by inserting "or (C)" after "paragraph (1)(B)" | |||
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| (b) | Additional Points.--Section 3309(2) of such title is amended by striking "2108(3)(A)" and inserting "2108(3)(A)-(B)". | |
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| (c) | Technical Amendments.--Section 2108(1)(B) of such title is further amended-- (1) by striking "the date of enactment of the Veterans' Education and Employment Assistance Act of 1976," and inserting "October 15, 1976,"; and (2) by striking "511(d) of title 10" and inserting "12103(d) of title 10". |
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