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Public Law 104–3
To amend the charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars to make eligible for membership those veterans that have served within the territorial limits of South Korea.
Approved March 7, 1995
Statutory text
An Act
To amend the charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars to make eligible for membership those veterans that have served within the territorial limits of South Korea.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 5 of the Act of May 28, 1936 (36 U.S.C. 115), is amended to read as follows:
“Sec. 5.
A person may not be a member of the corporation created by this Act unless that person—
“(1) served honorably as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States in a foreign war, insurrection, or expedition, which service has been recognized as campaign-medal service and is governed by the authorization of the award of a campaign badge by the Government of the United States; or
“(2) while a member of the Armed Forces of the United States, served honorably on the Korean peninsula or in its territorial waters for not less than 30 consecutive days, or a total of 60 days, after June 30, 1949.”.
Approved March 7, 1995.