,i #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #aihf ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,may #ae1 #bjac ,mr4 ,lipinski 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,fortenberry1 ,mrs4 ,hartzler1 and ,ms4 ,speier7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,armed ,services ,a ,,bill ,to provide for the assignment of ,sexual ,assault ,nurse ,examiners-,adult_/,adolescent to brigades and equivalent units of the ,armed ,forces4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,sexual ,assault ,nurse ,examiner ,deployment ,act or ,,sane ,deployment ,act4 #b4 ,sexual ,assault ,nurse ,examiners-,adult_/,adolescent 7a7 ,assignment to certain military units ,section #ehd of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-ha2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 #aefa note7 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subsections 7c7 and 7d7 as subsections 7d7 and 7e71 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7b7 the following new subsection 7c73 7c7 ,sexual ,assault ,nurse ,examiners-,adult_/,adolescent 7#a7 ,assignment requirements ,the ,secretary of each military department shall assign at least one ,sexual ,assault ,nurse ,examiner-,adult_/,adolescent to each brigade or equivalent unit level of each armed force under the jurisdiction of that ,secretary unless assignment to other units is determined to be more practicable and effective by the ,secretary of ,defense4 ,the ,secretary of the military department concerned may assign additional ,sexual ,assault ,nurse ,examiners-,adult_/,adolescent as necessary based on the demographics or needs of a military unit4 ,the ,secretary of the military department concerned may waive the assignment requirement for a specific unit level if that ,secretary determines that compliance will impose an undue burden1 except that the ,secretary shall notify ,congress of each waiver and explain how compliance would impose an undue burden4 7#b7 ,eligible persons ,on and after ,october #a1 #bjae1 only members of the armed forces and civilian employees of the ,department of ,defense may be assigned to duty as a ,sexual ,assault ,nurse ,examiner-,adult_/,adolescent4 ,the ,secretary of the military department concerned may satisfy paragraph 7#a7 through the assignment of additional personnel to a unit or by assigning the duties of a ,sexual ,assault ,nurse ,examiner-,adult_/,adolescent to current personnel of the unit1 so long as such personnel meet the training and certification requirements of subsection 7d74 4 7b7 ,training and certification ,subsection 7d7 of such section1 as redesignated by subsection 7a77#a71 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking assigned under subsection 7a7 and ,sexual ,assault ,victim ,advocates assigned under subsection 7b7 and inserting 1 ,sexual ,assault ,victim ,advocates1 and ,sexual ,assault ,nurse ,examiners-,adult_/,adolescent assigned under this section2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b71 by adding at the end the following new sentence3 ,in the case of the curriculum and other components of the program for certification of ,sexual ,assault ,nurse ,examiners-,adult_/,adolescent1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall consult with the ,commission for ,forensic ,nursing ,certification42 and 7#c7 in paragraph 7#c71 by adding at the end the following new sentence3 ,on and after ,october #a1 #bjae1 before a member or civilian employee may be assigned to duty as a ,sexual ,assault ,nurse ,examiner-,adult_/,adolescent under subsection 7c71 the member or employee must have completed the training program required by paragraph 7#a7 and obtained the certification44 7c7 ,clerical amendment ,the heading of such section is amended to read as follows3 #ehd4 ,sexual ,assault ,response ,coordinators1 ,sexual ,assault ,victim ,advocates1 and ,sexual ,assault ,nurse ,examiners-,adult_/,adolescent 4