,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bibd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,octob] #d1 #bjba,ms4  
,hassan 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,cram]7        
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d 
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to      
require ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs 
to transmit c]ta9 in=mation to p]sonnel 
( ,vet ,c5t]s ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans  
,affairs reg>d+ memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces  
transition+ f s]vice 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces to 
civilian life1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,vet ,c5t] ,outrea* ,act ( #bjba4  #b4  
,transmittal ( in=mation to ,vet ,c5t]  
p]sonnel on memb]s ( ,arm$ ,=ces        
transition+ f s]vice 9 ,arm$ ,=ces to   
civilian life  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt]   
,,iii ( *apt] #ag ( title #ch1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new section3  #agcj;,d4        
,transmittal ( in=mation to ,vet ,c5t]  
p]sonnel on memb]s ( ,arm$ ,=ces        

transition+ f s]vice 9 ,arm$ ,=ces to   
civilian life  7a7 ,transmittal (       
in=mation ,n lat] ?an sev5 days aft] !  
date on :i* a memb] or =m] memb] ( !    
,arm$ ,=ces sep>ates f s]vice 9 ! ,arm$ 
,=ces1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) !  
,secret>y ( ,def5se1 if necess>y1 %all  
transmit ! in=mation describ$ 9         
subsection 7b7 to ! p]sonnel ( ! ,vet   
,c5t] ne>e/ to :]e ! memb] or =m] memb] 
int5ds to p]man5tly reside aft] su*     
sep>ation4  7b7 ,in=mation describ$ ,!  
in=mation describ$ 9 ?is subsection     
includes1 ) respect to ! memb] or =m]   
memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces1 ! foll[+3 7#a7   
,"n4  7#b7 ,arm$ ,=ce 9 :i* ! memb]     
s]v$4  7#c7 ,physical address4  7#d7    
,email address4  7#e7 ,phone numb]4     
7#f7 ,s]vice record4  7#g7 ,m>ital      
/atus4  7#h7 ,su* o!r in=mation z !     
,secret>y consid]s relevant1 9          
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & !
 ,*ief ,(fic] ( ! ,readju/m5t ,c\nsel+  
,s]vice ( ! ,vet]ans ,heal?             
,adm9i/ration4  7c7 ,me?od ( transmittal

 ,! ,secret>y %all transmit in=mation "u
 subsection 7a7 electronically1 9 ! =m (
 an ord]ly & easily und]/ood li/4  7d7  
,receipt ( in=mation ,in=mation         
transmitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be    
receiv$ & process$ by ! ,readju/m5t     
,c\nsel+ ,s]vice z ! ,*ief ,(fic] ( !   
,readju/m5t ,c\nsel+ ,s]vice consid]s   
appropriate4  7e7 ,use ( in=mation ,!   
,secret>y %all ensure t in=mation       
transmitt$ f ! ,*ief ,(fic] ( !         
,readju/m5t ,c\nsel+ ,s]vice to ,vet    
,c5t]s is us$ to contact memb]s & =m]   
memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces transition+ f    
s]vice 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces to civilian life 
n m ?an #ad days aft] receipt ( !       
in=mation4  7f7 ,ref]ral to clos] ,vet  
,c5t] ,if x is f\nd1 aft] p]sonnel ( a  
,vet ,c5t] contact a memb] or =m] memb] 
( ! ,arm$ ,=ces transition+ f s]vice 9 !
 ,arm$ ,=ces to civilian life1 t ano!r  
,vet ,c5t] is clos] to :]e ! memb] or   
=m] lives1 ! p]sonnel :o initially      
contact$ ! memb] or =m] memb] %all1 only
 ) ! cons5t ( ! memb] or =m] memb]1     

directly connect ! memb] or =m] memb] to
 ! relevant p]sonnel ( ! o!r ,vet ,c5t]4
  7g7 ,vet ,c5t] def9$ ,9 ?is section1 !
 t]m ,vet ,c5t] has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9
 section #agab;,a7h7 ( ?is title4  4    
7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections
 at ! beg9n+ ( *apt] #ag ( su* title is 
am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to   
section #agcj;,c ! foll[+ new item3     
#agcj;,d4 ,transmittal ( in=mation to   
,vet ,c5t] p]sonnel on memb]s ( ,arm$   
,=ces transition+ f s]vice 9 ,arm$ ,=ces
 to civilian life44  #c4 ,provision (   
in=mation "u ,transition ,assi/ance     
,program  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,z "p ( !        
,transition ,assi/ance ,program1 !      
,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs %all      
provide to memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces !     
foll[+ in=mation3 7#a7 ,in/ructions on  
h[ to locate ,vet ,c5t]s1 ) a focus on !
 location :]e ! memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces  
may int5d to p]man5tly reside aft]      
sep>ation f s]vice 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces4     
7#b7 ,an explanation h[ to use s]vices  
provid$ ?r\gh ,vet ,c5t]s1 includ+ !    

social1 emotional1 & m5tal heal? s]vices
 (f]$4  7b7 ,mann] ( provision ,!       
,secret>y %all provide ! in=mation "u   
subsection 7a7 dur+ in/ructor-l$        
classroom & virtual c\rses4  7c7        
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7        
,transition ,assi/ance ,program ,! t]m  
,transition ,assi/ance ,program means ! 
presep>ation c\nsel+1 employm5t         
assi/ance1 & o!r transitional s]vices   
provid$ "u sections #aadb & #aadd (     
title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#b7   
,vet ,c5t] ,! t]m ,vet ,c5t] has ! mean+
 giv5 t t]m 9 section #agab;,a7h7 (     
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4