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 94 STAT. 124

PUBLIC LAW 96-215—MAR. 25, 1980

(4) by striking out "armed forces and the Public Health Service in subsection (e) and inserting in lieu thereof "uniformed services"; and (5) by striking out "an armed force or of the Public Health Service" in subsection (h) and inserting in lieu thereof "a uniformed service". SEC. 4. (a) Subparagraph (B) of section 8501(1) of title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(B) as a member of the armed forces or the Commissioned Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration;", (b) Paragraph (1) of section 8521(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by inserting "or the Commissioned Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration" after "armed forces". 5 USC 8501 note. (c) The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to assignments of services and wages pursuant to any first claim (for a benefit year) which is filed after the date of the enactment of this Act. Approved March 25, 1980.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 96-539, pt. 1 (Comm. on Ways and Means), No. 96-539, pt. 2 (Comm. on Merchant Marine and Fisheries), and No. 96-539, pt. 3 (Comm. on Armed Services). SENATE REPORT No. 96-297 (Comm. on Commerce, Science, and Transportation). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 125 (1979): Sept. 6, considered and peissed Senate. Dec. 20, considered and passed House, amended. Vol. 126 (1980): Mar. 11, Senate concurred in House amendments.

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