113 HR 1171 RH: Formerly Owned Resources for Veterans to Express Thanks for Service Act of 2013
U.S. House of Representatives
2013-06-25
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1.This Act may be cited as the
Formerly Owned Resources for Veterans
to Express Thanks for Service Act of 2013
or the
FOR VETS Act of
2013
.
2.Veterans access to Federal excess and
surplus personal propertySection 549(c)(3) of title 40, United States
Code, is amended—
(1)in subparagraph (A), by striking
or
at the end;
(2)in subparagraph (B)—
(A)in clause (viii), by adding
or
at the end; and
(B)by striking clause (x); and
(3)by adding at the end the following:
(C)for purposes of providing services to
veterans (as defined in section 101 of title 38), to an organization
whose—
(i)membership comprises substantially
veterans; and
(ii)representatives are recognized by the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs under section 5902 of title
38.
.
June 25, 2013
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed