Introduced in Senate

[Congressional Bills 111th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3794 Introduced in Senate (IS)] 111th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3794 To amend chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code, to include organizations whose membership comprises substantially veterans as recipient organizations for the donation of Federal surplus personal property through State agencies. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 16, 2010 Mr. Leahy (for himself and Ms. Collins) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend chapter 5 of title 40, United States Code, to include organizations whose membership comprises substantially veterans as recipient organizations for the donation of Federal surplus personal property through State agencies. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Formerly Owned Resources for Veterans to Express Thanks for Service Act of 2010'' or ``FOR VETS Act of 2010''.

SEC. 2. RECIPIENTS OF CERTAIN FEDERAL SURPLUS PERSONAL PROPERTY.

SEC. 2. RECIPIENTS OF CERTAIN FEDERAL SURPLUS PERSONAL PROPERTY.

Section 549(c)(3)(B) of title 40, United States Code, is amended--

Section 549(c)(3)(B) of title 40, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in clause (viii), by striking ``or'' after the semicolon; (2) in clause (ix), by striking the period and inserting ``; or''; and (3) by adding at the end the following: ``(x) an organization whose membership comprises substantially veterans (as defined under section 101 of title 38).''.