I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5352 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 8, 2023 Mr. Bacon introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the President to grant a certain retired grade to the Director of Admissions of a Service Academy.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Military Service Academy Director of Admissions Act of 2023 . 2. Retired grade for the Director of Admissions of a Service Academy (a) United States Military Academy Section 7342 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by inserting , or the Director of Admissions, before of the United States Military Academy ; and (2) by striking as such a professor and inserting in such position . (b) United States Naval Academy Section 8470a(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (2), by inserting and subject to paragraph (3), after subsection (b), ; and (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (3) Upon retirement, an officer of the Navy or Marine Corps serving as a permanent professor, or the Director of Admissions, of the United States Naval Academy in the grade of captain or colonel, and whose service in such position has been long and distinguished, may, in the discretion of the President, be retired in the grade of rear admiral (lower half) or brigadier general. . (c) United States Air Force Academy Section 9342 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by inserting , or the Director of Admissions, before of the United States Air Force Academy ; and (2) by striking as such a professor and inserting in such position .