,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #bgjg  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #cj1 #bjad ,mr4  
,moran introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide =       
coord9ation betwe5 ! ,,tric>e program & 
eligibility = mak+ contributions to a   
heal? sav+s acc\nt4  #a4  ,%ort title   
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,vet]ans      
,,tric>e ,*oice ,act4  #b4  ,coord9ation
 betwe5 ,,tric>e program & eligibility  
to make contributions to heal? sav+s    
acc\nts  7a7  ,9 g5]al  ,section        
#bbc7;c77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue  
,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ & at !  
end ( clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at !
 end ( clause 7iii7 & ins]t+ 1 &1 & by  
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3  7iv7
 cov]age "u ! ,,tric>e program "u *apt] 
#ee ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = 
any p]iod ) respect to :i* an election  
is 9 effect "u section #ajig;d ( su*    
title provid+ t ! individual is         
ineligible to be enroll$ 9 7& receive   

b5efits "u7 su* program4  4  7b7        
,provisions relat+ to election (        
ineligibility "u ,,tric>e  7#a7  ,9     
g5]al  ,*apt] #ee ( title #aj1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft]   
section #ajig;c ! foll[+ new section3   
#ajig;d4  ,,tric>e program3 ,election ( 
eligibility  7a7  ,election  ,a         
,,tric>e-eligible individual may elect  
at any "t to be ineligible to enroll 9  
7& receive any b5efits "u7 ! ,,tric>e   
program4  7b7  ,*ange ( election  7#a7  
,if a ,,tric>e-eligible individual makes
 an election describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 
! ,,tric>e-eligible individual may lat] 
elect to be eligible to enroll 9 !      
,,tric>e program4 ,an election made "u  
?is subsection may be made only dur+ a  
special enrollm5t p]iod4  7#b7 ,!       
,secret>y %all ensure t a               
,,tric>e-eligible individual :o makes an
 election describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 may 
effici5tly enroll 9 ! ,,tric>e program  
pursuant to an election "u p>agraph     
7#a71 includ+ by ma9ta9+ ! individual1 z

 appropriate1 9 ! heal? c>e enrollm5t   
sy/em "u section #ajii ( ?is title 9 an 
inactive mann]4  7c7  ,p]iod ( election 
,if a ,,tric>e-eligible individual makes
 an election describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 
su* election %all be 9 effect beg9n+ on 
! date ( su* election & end+ on ! date t
 su* individual makes an election "u    
subsection 7b77#a7 to enroll 9 !        
,,tric>e program4  7d7  ,cross ref]5ce  
relat+ to heal? sav+s acc\nt            
p>ticipation  ,= provisions all[+       
p>ticipation 9 a heal? sav+s acc\nt 9   
connection ) cov]age "u a high d$uctible
 heal? plan dur+ ! p]iod t ! election "u
 subsection 7a7 is 9 effect1 see section
 #bbc7;c77#a77;,b77iv7 ( ! ,int]nal     
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf4  7e7  ,records   
,! ,secret>y %all ensure t a            
,,tric>e-eligible individual :o makes an
 election describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 is  
ma9ta9$ on ! ,def5se ,enrollm5t         
,eligibility ,report+ ,sy/em1 or        
successor sy/em1 reg>dless ( :e!r !     
individual is eligible = ! ,,tric>e     

program dur+ ! p]iod ( su* election4    
7f7  ,def9itions  ,9 ?is section3  7#a7 
,! t]m ,,tric>e-eligible individual     
means an individual :o is eligible to be
 a cov]$ b5efici>y entitl$ to heal? c>e 
b5efits "u ! ,,tric>e program 7det]m9$  
)\t reg>d to ?is section74  7#b7 ,! t]m 
special enrollm5t p]iod means ! p]iod 9 
:i* a b5efici>y "u ! ,f$]al ,employees  
,heal? ,b5efits program "u *apt] #hi (  
title #e may enroll 9 or *ange a plan "u
 su* program by reason ( a qualify+ ev5t
 or dur+ an op5 enrollm5t season4 ,=    
purposes ( ?is section1 su* qualify+    
ev5ts %all also include ev5ts det]m9$   
appropriate by ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1   
includ+ ev5ts relat+ to a memb] ( ! arm$
 =ces be+ ord]$ to active duty4  4  7#b7
  ,con=m+ am5dm5t  ,! table ( sections  
at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] #ee ( su* title is  
am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to   
section #ajig;c ! foll[+ new item3      
#ajig;d4 ,,tric>e program3 ,election (  
eligibility4  4