,,ii  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cjcc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #h1 #bjaf ,mr4   
,m>key introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,arm$ ,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide =
 an ,atomic ,vet]ans ,s]vice ,m$al4  #a4
 ,atomic ,vet]ans ,s]vice ,m$al  7a7    
,s]vice m$al requir$ ,! ,secret>y (     
,def5se %all design & produce a milit>y 
s]vice m$al1 to be kn[n z ! ,atomic     
,vet]ans ,s]vice ,m$al1 to honor retir$ 
& =m] memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces :o are     
radiation-expos$ vet]ans 7z su* t]m is  
def9$ 9 section #aaab7;c77#c7 ( title   
#ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74  7b7         
,di/ribution ( m$al  7#a7 ,issuance to  
retir$ & =m] memb]s ,at ! reque/ ( a    
radiation-expos$ vet]an1 ! ,secret>y (  
,def5se %all issue ! ,atomic ,vet]ans   
,s]vice ,m$al to ! vet]an4  7#b7        
,issuance to next-(-k9 ,9 ! case ( a    
radiation-expos$ vet]an :o is deceas$1 !
 ,secret>y may provide = issuance ( !   
,atomic ,vet]ans ,s]vice ,m$al to !     

next-(-k9 ( ! p]son4  7#c7 ,application 
,! ,secret>y %all prep>e & dissem9ate z 
appropriate an application by :i*       
radiation-expos$ vet]ans & _! next-(-k9 
may apply to receive ! ,atomic ,vet]ans 
,s]vice ,m$al4