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113th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 5574
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 18, 2014
Mr. Crawford introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To abolish the Chemical Corps of the Army and to transfer to the Ordnance Corps of the Army the functions of and members previously assigned to the Chemical Corps.
1.
Abolition of Army Chemical Corps
(a)
Abolition; transfer of functions
The Chemical Corps of the Army is hereby abolished. All the functions of the Chemical Corps are hereby transferred to the Ordnance Corps of the Army. The Secretary of the Army shall reassign to the Ordnance Corps all members and officers of the Army who were assigned to the Chemical Corps immediately before the enactment of this Act.
(b)
Conforming amendment
Section 3063(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by—
(1) striking paragraph (10); and
(2) redesignating paragraphs (11) through (13) as paragraphs (10) through (12), respectively.