,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #aibc  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #bg1      
#bjba,mr4 ,cotton 7for himself1 ,ms4    
,collins1 ,mrs4 ,gillibrand1 and ,mrs4  
,shaheen7 introduced the following bill2
 which was read twice and referred to   
the ,committee on ,armed ,services  ,a  
,,bill  ,to require the ,secretary of   
,defense to provide to employees of the 
,united ,states ,government and their   
family members timely access to ,walter 
,reed ,national ,military ,medical      
,center for medical assessment of       
anomalous health conditions4  #a4 ,short
 title ,this ,act may be cited as the   
,walter ,reed ,injury ,recovery         
7,w,i,re7 ,act of #bjba4  #b4 ,access by
 ,united ,states ,government employees  
and their family members to certain     
facilities of ,department of ,defense   
for assessment and treatment of         
anomalous health conditions  7a7        
,assessment ,the ,secretary of ,defense 
shall provide to employees of the       

,united ,states ,government and their   
family members who the ,secretary       
determines are experiencing symptoms of 
certain anomalous health conditions1 as 
defined by the ,secretary for purposes  
of this section1 timely access to       
,walter ,reed ,national ,military       
,medical ,center for medical assessment4
  7b7 ,treatment ,with respect to an    
individual described in subsection 7a7  
diagnosed with an anomalous health      
condition or a related affliction1      
whether diagnosed under an assessment   
under subsection 7a7 or otherwise1 the  
,secretary shall furnish to the         
individual treatment for the injury or  
affliction1 subject to space            
availability1 at the ,national ,intrepid
 ,center of ,excellence at ,walter ,reed
 ,national ,military ,medical ,center4  
7c7 ,development of process ,the        
,secretary of ,defense1 in consultation 
with the heads of such ,federal agencies
 as the ,secretary considers            
appropriate1 shall develop a process to 

ensure that employees from those        
agencies and their family members are   
afforded timely access to ,walter ,reed 
,national ,military ,medical ,center    
pursuant to subsection 7a7 by not later 
than #fj days after the date of the     
enactment of this ,act4