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On the recordMay 9, 2019
I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 1412 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Restoring Access, Improving Service to Enable Veterans Engaging To Fundraise Act of 2019'' or the ``RAISE VET FUND Act''. SEC. 2. SOLICITATION BY VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AT POST OFFICES. (a) In General.--Section 404 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(f) Solicitation by Veterans Service Organizations at Post Offices.-- ``(1) Definitions.--In this subsection-- ``(A) the term `business day' means a day on which a post office is open; ``(B) the term `Federal holiday' means-- ``(i) a legal public holiday under section 6103(a) of title 5; and ``(ii) Flag Day, as designated under section 110 of title 36; ``(C) the term `holiday period' means the period beginning 2 business days before, and ending 2 business days after, a Federal holiday; and ``(D) the term `veterans service organization' means an organization recognized by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the representation of veterans under section 5902 of title 38.…
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
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May 9, 2019

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