,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bdcc  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #a1 #bjai,mrs4  
,hartzler 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,cook1 ,mr4
 ,wilson of ,south ,carolina1 ,mr4      
,turner1 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,mr4 ,bishop of   
,georgia1 ,mr4 ,rodney ,davis of        
,illinois1 ,mr4 ,gohmert1 ,mr4          
,mc,clintock1 ,mr4 ,bacon1 ,ms4         
,brownley of ,california1 ,mr4 ,baird1  
,mr4 ,young1 ,mr4 ,cunningham1 ,mr4     
,wittman1 and ,mr4 ,cole7 introduced the
 following bill2 which was referred to  
the ,committee on ,oversight and ,reform
  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend title #e of the  
,united ,states ,code to modify1 for    
purposes of veterans' preference for    
,federal hiring1 certain requirements   
with respect to service and retirement1 
and for other purposes4  #a4 ,veterans' 
preference3 modification of #ahj day    
service requirement and extension to all
 retired members of the armed forces    
,section #bajh of title #e1 ,united     
,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in     

subparagraphs 7,b7 and 7,d7 of paragraph
 7#a71 by striking consecutive in each  
instance and inserting total2  7#b7 in  
paragraph 7#c71 in the matter preceding 
subparagraph 7,a71 by striking except as
 provided in paragraph 7#d7 of this     
section or section #bajh;a7c7 and       
inserting consistent with paragraph 7#d7
 of this section and except as provided 
in section #bajh;a7c72 and  7#c7 by     
amending paragraph 7#d7 to read as      
follows3  7#d7 preference eligible      
includes a retired member of the armed  
forces2 and  4