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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 1118 (Introduced in Senate) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for militar... · Sec. 504

Sec. 504. Standardization of grade for certain medical and dental branch positions

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Section 3069(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking major general in the second sentence and inserting brigadier general . Section 3039(b) of such title is amended by striking major general in the last sentence and inserting brigadier general . Section 3084 of such title is amended— by striking brigadier general in the second sentence and inserting colonel ; and by striking the third sentence. Section 5138(a) of such title is amended by striking not below and inserting in .
Section 5150(c) of such title is amended— in the first sentence, by striking rear admiral the first place it appears and all that follows through Service Corps and inserting rear admiral (lower half) ; and by striking the last sentence. Section 8069(b) of such title is amended by striking major general in the second sentence and inserting brigadier general . Section 8081 of such title is amended by striking major general in the second sentence and inserting brigadier general .
In the case of an officer who on the date of the enactment of this Act is serving in a position that is covered by an amendment made by this section, the continued service of that officer in such position after the date of the enactment of this Act shall not be affected by that amendment.
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