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Barbara Boxer: “On page 25, between lines 4 and 5, insert the following: Sec. 110. It is the sense of the Senate that-- (1) Congress…”

On the recordMarch 16, 1995
On page 25, between lines 4 and 5, insert the following: Sec. 110. It is the sense of the Senate that-- (1) Congress should enact legislation that terminates the entitlement to pay and allowances for each member of the Armed Forces who is sentenced by a court-martial to confinement and either a dishonorable discharge, bad-conduct discharge, or dismissal; (2) the legislation should provide for restoration of the entitlement if the sentence to confinement and punitive discharge or dismissal, as the case may be, is disapproved or set aside; and (3) the legislation should include authority for the establishment of a program that provides transitional benefits for spouses and other dependents of a member of the Armed Forces receiving such a sentence.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Proposing an amendment regarding pay and allowances for members of the Armed Forces sentenced by a court-martial.

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