,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #bgjc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #cj1 #bjad ,mrs4 
,box] 7= h]self & ,ms4 ,coll9s7         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ 
,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to e/abli%        
eligibility1 assignm5t1 tra9+1 &        
c]tification requirem5ts = sexual       
assault =5sic exam9]s = ! ,arm$ ,=ces1 &
 = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,milit>y ,,safe    
,/&>ds ,act4  #b4 ,requirem5ts relat+ to
 sexual assault =5sic exam9]s = ! ,arm$ 
,=ces  7a7 ,p]sonnel eligible =         
assignm5t  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z      
provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! individuals  
:o may be assign$ to duty z a sexual    
assault =5sic exam9] 7,,safe7 = ! ,arm$ 
,=ces %all be memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces &  
civilian p]sonnel ( ! ,dep>tm5t (       
,def5se or ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security
 :o are z foll[s3 7,a7 ,physicians4     
7,b7 ,nurse practition]s4  7,c7 ,nurse  
midwives4  7,d7 ,physician assi/ants4   

7,e7 ,regi/]$ nurses4  7#b7 ,indep5d5t  
duty corpsm5 ,an indep5d5t duty corpsman
 or equival5t may be assign$ to duty z a
 sexual assault =5sic exam9] = ! ,arm$  
,=ces if ! assignm5t ( an individual    
specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 is             
impracticable4  7b7 ,availability (     
exam9]s  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y     
conc]n$ %all ensure ! availability ( an 
adequate numb] ( sexual assault =5sic   
exam9]s = ! ,arm$ ,=ces ?r\gh ! foll[+3 
7,a7 ,assignm5t ( at lea/ "o sexual     
assault =5sic exam9] at ea* milit>y     
m$ical treatm5t facility "u !           
jurisdiction ( su* ,secret>y1 :e!r 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates or ov]seas4  7,b7 ,if     
assignm5t z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 
is infeasible or impracticable1 entry   
into agreem5ts ) facilities1 :e!r       
,gov]nm5tal or o!rwise1 ) appropriate   
res\rces = ! provision ( sexual assault 
=5sic exam9ations1 = ! provision (      
sexual assault =5sic exam9ations = !    
,arm$ ,=ces4  7#b7 ,naval vessels ,!    
,secret>y conc]n$ %all ensure !         

availability ( an adequate numb] (      
sexual assault =5sic exam9]s = naval    
vessels ?r\gh ! assignm5t ( at lea/ "o  
sexual assault =5sic exam9] = ea* naval 
vessel4  7c7 ,tra9+ & c]tification  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all     
e/abli% & ma9ta91 & update :5           
appropriate1 a tra9+ & c]tification     
program = sexual assault =5sic exam9]s  
"u ! jurisdiction ( su* ,secret>y4 ,!   
tra9+ & c]tification programs %all apply
 uni=mly to all sexual assault =5sic    
exam9]s "u ! jurisdiction ( !           
,secret>ies4  7#b7 ,elem5ts ,ea* tra9+ &
 c]tification program "u ?is subsection 
%all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,tra9+ 9    
sexual assault =5sic exam9ations by     
qualifi$ p]sonnel :o possess-- 7i7 a    
,sexual ,assault ,nurse                 
,exam9]--adolesc5t_/adult 7,,sane-,a7   
c]tification or equival5t c]tification2 
or  7ii7 tra9+ & cl9ical or =5sic       
exp]i5ce 9 sexual assault =5sic         
exam9ations simil> to t requir$ = a     
c]tification describ$ 9 clause 7i74     

7,b7 ,a m9imum ( #dj h\rs ( c\rsework = 
p>ticipants 9 sexual assault =5sic      
exam9ations ( adults & adolesc5ts4  7,c7
 ,ongo+ exam9ations & evaluations on    
sexual assault =5sic exam9ations4  7,d7 
,cl9ical m5tor+4  7,e7 ,cont9u+         
education4  7#c7 ,nature ( tra9+ ,!     
tra9+ provid$ "u ea* tra9+ &            
c]tification program "u ?is subsection  
%all incorporate & reflect curr5t be/   
practices & /&>ds on sexual assault     
=5sic exam9ations4  7#d7 ,applicability 
( tra9+ requirem5ts ,an individual may n
 be assign$ to duty z a sexual assault  
=5sic exam9] = ! ,arm$ ,=ces aft] ! date
 t is "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is ,act unless ! individual has        
complet$ all tra9+ requir$ "u ! tra9+ & 
c]tification program "u ?is subsection  
at ! "t ( assignm5t4  7#e7 ,s5se (      
,congress on c]tification ,x is ! s5se (
 ,congress t ea* p>ticipant :o          
successfully completes all tra9+ requir$
 "u ! c]tification & tra9+ program "u   
?is subsection %\ld obta9 a ,sexual     

,assault ,nurse                         
,exam9]--adolesc5t_/adult c]tification  
or equival5t c]tification by n lat] ?an 
five ye>s aft] completion ( su* tra9+4  
7#f7 ,exam9]s "u agreem5ts ,any         
individual provid+ sexual assault =5sic 
exam9ations = ! ,arm$ ,=ces "u an       
agreem5t "u subsection 7b77#a77;,b7 %all
 possess tra9+ & exp]i5ce equival5t to !
 tra9+ & exp]i5ce requir$ "u ! tra9+ &  
c]tification program "u ?is subsection4 
7d7 ,secret>y conc]n$ def9$ ,9 ?is      
section1 ! t]m ,secret>y conc]n$ means--
 7#a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se ) respect to
 matt]s conc]n+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 &
  7#b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security )
 respect to matt]s conc]n+ ! ,coa/ ,gu>d
 :5 x is n op]at+ z a s]vice 9 ! ,navy4 
7e7 ,repeal ( sup]s$$ requirem5ts       
,section #agbe ( ! ,national ,def5se    
,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjad 
7,public ,law #aac-ff2 #abg ,/at4 #iga7 
is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7b7 7#aj   
,u4,s4,c4 #aefa note74