,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ffc ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #ag1 #bjai,ms4 ,gabb>d 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,ma/1 ,mr4 ,bacon1 ,mr4 ,banks1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,mr4 ,b]gman1 ,mr4 ,byrne1 ,mr4 ,crd5as1 ,ms4 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,rodney ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,mrs4 ,davis ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,de,fazio1 ,ms4 ,de,lauro1 ,mrs4 ,dem+s1 ,mr4 ,deut*1 ,mrs4 ,d+ell1 ,mr4 ,engel1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,fleis*mann1 ,mr4 ,=t5b]ry1 ,mr4 ,fo/]1 ,mr4 ,gaetz1 ,mr4 ,g>am5di1 ,mr4 ,gian=te1 ,mr4 ,gonzalez ( ,texas1 ,miss ,gonzlez-,coln ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ,mr4 ,gre5 ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,griffi?1 ,mr4 ,h>d] ( ,cali=nia1 ,mrs4 ,h>tzl]1 ,mr4 ,ha/+s1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1 ,mr4 ,hold+1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,jones1 ,ms4 ,kaptur1 ,mr4 ,katko1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,mr4 ,k9d1 ,mr4 ,k+ ( ,i[a1 ,ms4 ,ku/] ( ,new ,hamp%ire1 ,mr4 ,langev91 ,mr4 ,lamborn1 ,mrs4 ,lee ( ,nevada1 ,mrs4 ,l[ey1 ,mrs4 ,luria1 ,mrs4 ,c>olyn ,b4 ,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,m>9o1 ,ms4 ,matsui1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,mr4 ,m\lton1 ,mrs4 ,napolitano1 ,mr4 ,norman1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,ms4 ,p+ree1 ,mr4 ,pocan1 ,mrs4 ,radewag51 ,mr4 ,rose ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,roybal-,all>d1 ,mr4 ,ryan1 ,mr4 ,ru!r=d1 ,mr4 ,sablan1 ,mr4 ,s*rad]1 ,mr4 ,s5s5br5n]1 ,mr4 ,%]man1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,miss\ri1 ,mr4 ,soto1 ,mr4 ,tipton1 ,mrs4 ,torres ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,vela1 ,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,mrs4 ,walorski1 ,mr4 ,wel*1 ,ms4 ,wilson ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,ru%1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51 ,mr4 ,coll9s ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,georgia1 & ,mr4 ,gre5 ( ,t5nessee7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se to include 9 p]iodic heal? assessm5ts1 sep>ation hi/ory & physical exam9ations1 & o!r assessm5ts an evaluation ( :e!r a memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces has be5 expos$ to op5 burn pits or toxic airborne *emicals1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,burn ,pits ,acc\ntability ,act4 #b4 ,exposure to op5 burn pits & toxic airborne *emicals z "p ( p]iodic heal? assessm5ts & o!r physical exam9ations 7a7 ,p]iodic heal? assessm5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all ensure t any p]iodic heal? assessm5t provid$ to memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces includes an evaluation ( :e!r ! memb] has be5-- 7#a7 bas$ or /ation$ at a location :]e an op5 burn pit 0 us$2 or 7#b7 expos$ to toxic airborne *emicals1 includ+ any in=mation record$ z "p ( ! ,airborne ,haz>ds & ,op5 ,burn ,pit ,regi/ry4 7b7 ,sep>ation hi/ory & physical exam9ations ,section #aade7;a77#e7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all ensure t ea* physical exam9ation ( a memb] "u subp>agraph 7,a7 includes an assessm5t ( :e!r ! memb] 0-- 7i7 bas$ or /ation$ at a location :]e an op5 burn pit1 z def9$ 9 subsection 7c7 ( section #bja ( ! ,dignifi$ ,burial & ,o!r ,vet]ans' ,b5efits ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-bfj2 #ch ,u4,s4,c4 #ebg note71 0 us$2 or 7ii7 expos$ to toxic airborne *emicals1 includ+ any in=mation record$ z "p ( ! regi/ry e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs "u su* section #bja4 4 7c7 ,deploym5t assessm5ts ,section #ajgd;f7b77#b7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 ,an assessm5t ( :e!r ! memb] 0-- 7i7 bas$ or /ation$ at a location :]e an op5 burn pit1 z def9$ 9 subsection 7c7 ( section #bja ( ! ,dignifi$ ,burial & ,o!r ,vet]ans' ,b5efits ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-bfj2 #ch ,u4,s4,c4 #ebg note71 0 us$2 or 7ii7 expos$ to toxic airborne *emicals1 includ+ any in=mation record$ z "p ( ! regi/ry e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs "u su* section #bja4 4 7d7 ,%>+ ( in=mation 7#a7 ,,dod-,,va ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs %all jo9tly ent] into a memor&um ( und]/&+ provid+ = ! %>+ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs ( ! results ( cov]$ evaluations reg>d+ ! exposure by a memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces to toxic airborne *emicals4 7#b7 ,regi/ry ,if a cov]$ evaluation ( a memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces e/abli%es t ! memb] 0 bas$ or /ation$ at a location :]e an op5 burn pit 0 us$1 or ! memb] 0 expos$ to toxic airborne *emicals1 ! memb] %all be enroll$ 9 ! ,airborne ,haz>ds & ,op5 ,burn ,pit ,regi/ry1 unless ! memb] elects to n s enroll4 7e7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to preclude eligibility = b5efits "u ! laws adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs by reason ( ! op5 burn pit exposure hi/ory ( a vet]an n be+ record$ 9 a cov]$ evaluation4 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! t]m ,airborne ,haz>ds & ,op5 ,burn ,pit ,regi/ry means ! regi/ry e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs "u section #bja ( ! ,dignifi$ ,burial & ,o!r ,vet]ans' ,b5efits ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-bfj2 #ch ,u4,s4,c4 #ebg note74 7#b7 ,! t]m cov]$ evaluation means-- 7,a7 a p]iodic heal? assessm5t conduct$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7a72 7,b7 a sep>ation hi/ory & physical exam9ation conduct$ "u section #aade7;a77#e7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by ?is section2 & 7,c7 a deploym5t assessm5t conduct$ "u section #ajgd;f7b77#b7 ( su* title1 z am5d$ by ?is section4 7#c7 ,! t]m op5 burn pit has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #bja7;c7 ( ! ,dignifi$ ,burial & ,o!r ,vet]ans' ,b5efits ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-bfj2 #ch ,u4,s4,c4 #ebg note74