,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #afhd  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,november #ab1 
#bjac,mr4 ,toomey introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,veterans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
require a pilot program on the provision
 of certain information to ,state       
veterans agencies to facilitate the     
transition of members of the ,armed     
,forces from military service to        
civilian life4  #a4 ,short title ,this  
,act may be cited as the ,servicemembers
 ,transition ,improvement ,act of #bjac4
  #b4 ,pilot program on provision of    
certain information to ,state veterans  
agencies to facilitate the transition of
 members of the ,armed ,forces from     
military service to civilian life  7a7  
,pilot program required ,commencing not 
later than #ij days after the date of   
the enactment of this ,act1 the         
,secretary of ,defense shall carry out a
 pilot program to assess the feasibility

 and advisability of providing the      
information described in subsection 7b7 
on members of the ,armed ,forces who are
 separating from the ,armed ,forces to  
,state veterans agencies as a means of  
facilitating the transition of members  
of the ,armed ,forces from military     
service to civilian life4  7b7 ,covered 
information ,the information described  
in this subsection with respect to a    
member is as follows3 7#a7 ,department  
of ,defense ,form ,,dd #bad4  7#b7 ,a   
personal email address4  7#c7 ,a        
personal telephone number4  7#d7 ,a     
mailing address4  7c7 ,voluntary        
participation ,the participation of a   
member in the pilot program shall be at 
the election of the member4  7d7 ,form  
of provision of information ,information
 shall be provided to ,state veterans   
agencies under the pilot program in     
digitized electronic form4  7e7 ,use of 
information ,information provided to    
,state veterans agencies under the pilot
 program may be shared by such agencies 

with appropriate county veterans service
 offices in such manner and for such    
purposes as the ,secretary shall specify
 for purposes of the pilot program4  7f7
 ,report ,not later than #ae months     
after the date of the enactment of this 
,act1 the ,secretary shall submit to    
,congress a report on the pilot program4
 ,the report shall include a description
 of the pilot program and such          
recommendations1 including              
recommendations for continuing or       
expanding the pilot program1 as the     
,secretary considers appropriate in     
light of the pilot program4