Sec. 1. Eligibility of United States citizens serving in the Israeli Defense Force for benefits under USERRA and the SCRA
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Subchapter IV of chapter 43 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: For purposes of this chapter, to the extent practicable, the service of a citizen of the United States in the Israeli Defense Forces shall be treated in the same manner as service in the uniformed services. The Secretary shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to implement this section. . The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 4335 the following new item: 4336.
Treatment of service in Israeli Defense Forces. . Section 104 of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act ( 50 U.S.C. 3914 ) is amended— by striking A citizen and inserting
(a); and In general.— A citizen by adding at the end the following new subsection: A citizen of the United States who is serving with the Israeli Defense Forces is entitled to the relief and protections provided under this Act if that service is similar to military service as defined in this Act. The relief and protections provided to such citizen shall terminate on the date of discharge or release from such service. . The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to service performed on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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Eligibility of United States citizens serving in the Israeli Defense Force for benefits under USERRA and the SCRA
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