A bill to authorize the honorary promotion of Master Sergeant Harold B. Pharis, United States Army (retired), to Sergeant Major.

II 117TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION S. 1713 To authorize the honorary promotion of Master Sergeant Harold B. Pharis, United States Army (retired), to Sergeant Major. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES MAY 19, 2021 Mr. BRAUN introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To authorize the honorary promotion of Master Sergeant Harold B. Pharis, United States Army (retired), to Ser- geant Major. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION FOR HONORARY PROMOTION 3 OF MASTER SERGEANT HAROLD B. PHARIS, 4 UNITED STATES ARMY (RETIRED), TO SER- 5 GEANT MAJOR. 6 (a) HONORARY PROMOTION.—The honorary pro- 7 motion of Master Sergeant Harold B. Pharis, United 8 States Army (retired), to the grade of Sergeant Major is 9 hereby authorized. 10 VerDate Sep 11 2014 04:12 Jun 03, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\S1713.IS S1713 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS 2 •S 1713 IS (b) ADDITIONAL BENEFITS NOT TO ACCRUE.—The 1 honorary promotion of Harold B. Pharis pursuant to sub- 2 section (a) shall not affect the retired pay or other benefits 3 from the United States to which Harold B. Pharis is enti- 4 tled based upon his military service or affect any benefits 5 to which any other person may become entitled based on 6 his military service. 7 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 04:12 Jun 03, 2021 Jkt 019200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\S1713.IS S1713 kjohnson on DSK79L0C42PROD with BILLS