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118THCONGRESS
2
DSESSION H. R. 7977
To amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the minimum number
of participating students required to establish or maintain a unit of
the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL12, 2024
Mr. W
ALTZ(for himself, Ms. HOULAHAN, Mrs. MILLERof West Virginia, Mr.
M
OYLAN, Ms. SEWELL, Mr. CARBAJAL, Mr. RYAN, Mr. DAVISof North
Carolina, Mr. M
CCORMICK, Mr. PALMER, Mrs. KIGGANSof Virginia, Mr.
C
ONNOLLY, Mr. BANKS, Mr. BACON, Mr. GIMENEZ, Mr. WITTMAN, and
Mr. K
HANNA) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the min-
imum number of participating students required to estab-
lish or maintain a unit of the Junior Reserve Officers’
Training Corps.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Preserving JROTC 4
Programs Act’’. 5
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SEC. 2. REDUCTION TO MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICI-1
PATING STUDENTS REQUIRED TO ESTABLISH 2
OR MAINTAIN A UNIT OF JROTC. 3
Section 2031(b)(1)(A) of title 10, United States 4
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘100’’ and inserting ‘‘50’’. 5
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