,i  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cdag  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #bi1 #bjae ,mr4 
,?ompson ( ,mississippi introduc$ !     
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,transportation &         
,infra/ructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d     
title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to      
modify ! process = congressional        
nom9ation ( individuals = appo9tm5t z   
cadets at ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy1 to    
am5d ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb to
 require ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security
 to e/abli% a compreh5sive recruitm5t & 
outrea* plan = ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy1 &
 = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is  
,act may be cit$ z ! ,coa/ ,gu>d        
,academy ,opportunity ,act4  #b4        
,academy nom9ations  7a7 ,appo9tm5t     
,subsection 7a7 ( section #ahb ( title  
#ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to   
read z foll[s3  7a7 ,nom9ations  7#a7   
,congressional nom9ations  7,a7         
,appo9tm5t requirem5t ,half ( ea* incom+
 class ( ! ,academy %all be compos$ (   

cadets nom9at$ by ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! ,vice
 ,presid5t or1 if !re is no ,vice       
,presid5t1 by ! ,presid5t pro tempore ( 
! ,s5ate4  7ii7 ,a ,s5ator4  7iii7 ,a   
,memb] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4     
7iv7 ,! ,delegate to ,congress f !      
,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,delegate to    
,congress f ! ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ! ,resid5t 
,commission] f ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,delegate
 to ,congress f ,guam1 ! ,delegate to   
,congress f ,am]ican ,samoa1 or !       
,delegate to ,congress f ! ,commonweal? 
( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s4  7,b7       
,nom9ees ,ea* ,s5ator1 ,memb] ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives1 & ,delegate to       
,congress1 includ+ su* ,resid5t         
,commission]1 is entitl$ to nom9ate #c  
p]sons ea* ye>4 ,cadets :o d n graduate 
on "t %all n c\nt aga9/ ! allocations   
pursuant to clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iv7 (    
subp>agraph 7,a74  7#b7 ,qualification  
requirem5ts ,an individual %all be      
qualifi$ = nom9ation1 selection1 &      
appo9tm5t z a cadet at ! ,academy only  
if ! individual--  7,a7 is a citiz5 or  

national ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7,b7     
meets su* m9imum requirem5ts t !        
,secret>y may e/abli%4  7#c7 ,nom9ation 
in=mation ,! ,sup]9t5d5t %all furni% to 
any ,memb] ( ,congress1 ^u ! writt5     
reque/ ( su* ,memb]1 ! "n ( ! ,memb] (  
,congress or o!r nom9at+ au?ority       
responsible = ! nom9ation ( any nam$ or 
id5tifi$ p]son = appo9tm5t to !         
,academy4  4  7b7 ,application ,!       
am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7-- 7#a7   
%all apply beg9n+ ) academic program ye>
 #bjag1 subject to subsection 7c71 & )  
respect to ea* academic program ye>     
!reaft]2 &  7#b7 %all n affect !        
application ( section #ahb ( title #ad1 
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z 9 effect be=e !  
enactm5t ( ?is section1 ) respect to    
appo9tm5t ( cadets :o w matriculate to !
 ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy be=e su* academic 
program ye>4  7c7 ,transition  7#a7     
,nom9ations ,not)/&+ ! am5dm5t made by  
subsection 7a71 ) respect to ! nom9ation
 ( individuals pursuant to section #ahb 
( title #ad1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z     

am5d$ by su* subsection1 :o w           
matriculate to ! ,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy 9 
academic program ye> #bjag1 n less ?an  
#be p]c5t ( ! class %all be f nom9ations
 made pursuant to clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iv7
 ( subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 ( su* section
 #ahb 7z am5d$ by subsection 7a7 ( ?is  
section74  7#b7 ,additional action ,!   
,secret>y 7z t t]m is us$ 9 t section7  
may take any additional action !        
,secret>y believes necess>y & prop] to  
provide = ! transition to ! nom9ation1  
selection1 & appo9tm5t process provid$  
"u ?is section4  #c4 ,compreh5sive      
/rategy  7a7 ,/rategy requir$ ,subtitle 
,h ( title ,,viii ( ! ,homel& ,security 
,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #dea et seq47
 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3    
#hij;,b4 ,compreh5sive /rategy = ,coa/  
,gu>d outrea* & recruitm5t  7a7         
,compreh5sive /rategy requir$ ,!        
,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ,human    
,capital ,(fic]1 %all issue a           
compreh5sive /rategy to improve outrea* 
& recruitm5t to attract c&idates to !   

,coa/ ,gu>d ,academy4  7b7              
,implem5tation ,! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/   
,gu>d1 or ! ,comm&ant's designee1 9     
consultation ) ! ,*ief ,human ,capital  
,(fic]1 %all implem5t ! /rategy issu$ "u
 subsection 7a74  7c7 ,annual report    
,beg9n+ 9 #bjag & annually !reaft]1 !   
,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d1 9            
consultation ) ! ,*ief ,human ,capital  
,(fic]1 %all provide a report to !      
,committees on ,homel& ,security &      
,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee  
on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation 
( ! ,s5ate t includes--  7#a7 g5]al     
in=mation on implem5tation ( !          
compreh5sive /rategy requir$ by ?is     
section2  7#b7 specific in=mation on    
,coa/ ,gu>d outrea* & recruitm5t        
activities = ! prec$+ ye>2 &  7#c7      
enrollm5t in=mation ab\t ! incom+ class 
t1 to ! ext5t practicable1 includes     
in=mation on age1 g5d]1 e?nicity1       
religion1 & ,/ate ( resid5ce4  4  7b7   
,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9   

section #a7;b7 ( su* ,act is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ( ! items relat+ to su*   
subtitle ! foll[+3  ,sec4 #hij;,b4      
,compreh5sive /rategy = ,coa/ ,gu>d     
outrea* & recruitm5t4  4  7c7 ,,gao     
review ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( 
! issuance ( ! compreh5sive /rategy     
requir$ by ! am5dm5t made by subsection 
7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates %all report to ! ,congress on    
implem5tation ( ! compreh5sive /rategy &
 ! ext5t to :i* su* activities are      
effective at rea*+ a broad population ( 
pot5tially qualifi$ ,academy applicants4