,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hbcg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #ad1        
#bjbj,mr4 ,cicill9e 7= himself1 ,mr4    
,takano1 ,mr4 ,res*5?al]1 ,mr4 ,gold51  
,mrs4 ,davis ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,wilson (
 ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 & ,mr4 ,johnson (        
,georgia7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans'    
,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title #ch1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to cl>ify ! scope 
( proc$ural rights ( memb]s ( ! uni=m$  
s]vices ) respect to _! employm5t &     
reemploym5t rights1 & = o!r purposes4   
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,protect+ ! ,employm5t ,rights (      
,s]vicememb]s ,act4  #b4 ,cl>ifications 
reg>d+ scope ( employm5t & reemploym5t  
rights ( memb]s ( ! uni=m$ s]vices  7a7 
,cl>ification reg>d+ def9ition ( rights 
& b5efits ,section #dcjc7b7 ( title #ch1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by
 ins]t+ 7,a7 be=e ,! t]m2 &  7#b7 by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 
7,b7 ,any proc$ural protections or      

provisions set =? 9 ?is *apt] %all also 
be consid]$ a "r or b5efit subject to ! 
protection ( ?is *apt]4  4  7b7         
,cl>ification reg>d+ relation to o!r law
 & plans = agreem5ts ,section #dcjb (   
su* title is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !   
foll[+3  7c7 7#a7 ,pursuant to ?is      
section & ! proc$ural rights af=d$ by   
sub*apt] ,,iii ( ?is *apt]1 any agreem5t
 to arbitrate a claim "u ?is *apt] is   
un5=ceable1 unless all p>ties cons5t to 
arbitration aft] a compla9t on !        
specific claim has be5 fil$ 9 c\rt or ) 
! ,m]it ,sy/ems ,protection ,bo>d & all 
p>ties kn[+ly & volunt>ily cons5t to h t
 p>ticul> claim subject$ to arbitration4
  7#b7 ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1    
cons5t %all n be consid]$ volunt>y :5 a 
p]son is requir$ to agree to arbitrate  
an action1 compla9t1 or claim alleg+ a  
violation ( ?is *apt] z a condition (   
future or cont9u$ employm5t1 advancem5t 
9 employm5t1 or receipt ( any "r or     
b5efit ( employm5t4  4