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10 U.S.C. § 16161

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United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective

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The purpose of this chapter is to provide educational assistance to members of the reserve components called or ordered to active service in response to a war or national emergency declared by the President or the Congress, in recognition of the sacrifices that those members make in answering the call to duty.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 108-375(H.R. 4200)2004-10-28
    Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005
    House: 359–14Senate: no recorded tally