,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bicb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bg1 #bjbc,mr4 
,c>t] ( ,l\isiana introduc$ ! foll[+    
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
direct ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs  
to report on ! ,w>rior ,tra9+           
,advancem5t ,c\rse ( ! ,vet]ans ,b5efits
 ,adm9i/ration4  #a4 ,report+ on !      
,w>rior ,tra9+ ,advancem5t ,c\rse ( !   
,vet]ans ,b5efits ,adm9i/ration  7a7    
,reports requir$  7#a7 ,initial report  
,n lat] ?an two ye>s aft] ! date ( !    
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y (      
,vet]ans ,affairs %all submit to !      
,committees on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( !   
,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a      
report on ,,w>tac4  7#b7 ,annual report 
,"o ye> aft] ! submission "u p>agraph   
7#a7 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y    
%all submit to su* ,committees a report 
t conta9s ! elem5ts "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 
7#c7 ( subsection 7b7 ) reg>ds to !     
prec$+ ye>4  7b7 ,elem5ts ,subject to   

subsection 7a77#b71 ! reports "u ?is    
section %all include ! foll[+ elem5ts3  
7#a7 ,be/ ,,tap practices ,) reg>ds to  
,,tap practices ( ,,w>tac--  7,a7 h[ _m 
cov]$ memb]s h appli$ to p>ticipate 9   
,,w>tac2  7,b7 h[ _m cov]$ memb]s h     
p>ticipat$ 9 ,,w>tac2  7,c7 h[ !        
,secret>y provides tra9+ to cov]$ memb]s
 dur+ ,,tap2  7,d7 h[ _m cov]$ memb]s h 
complet$ ,,w>tac2 &  7,e7 any o!r       
in=mation ! ,secret>y det]m9es          
appropriate4  7#b7 ,co/ sav+s ,) reg>ds 
to co/ sav+s ( ,,w>tac--  7,a7 h[ mu*   
money ! ,secret>y det]m9es ,,w>tac saves
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ea* fiscal ye>2  7,b7  
h[ mu* money ! ,secret>y det]m9es       
,,w>tac has sav$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates s9ce   
its e/abli%m5t2 &  7,c7 ! det]m9ation ( 
! ,secret>y :e!r o!r ,f$]al ag5cies may 
save money by e/abli%+ a program simil> 
to ,,w>tac4  7#c7 ,hir+ ,) reg>ds to    
hir+ cov]$ memb]s :o complete ,,w>tac-- 
7,a7 h[ ! ,secret>y id5tifies positions 
9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs = :i* 
su* cov]$ memb]s may qualify2  7,b7 !   

grades ( su* positions on ! ,g5]al      
,s*$ule "u section #eccb ( title #e1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 &  7,c7 h[ _m su*  
cov]$ memb]s ! ,secret>y has hir$ to su*
 positions4  7c7 ,di/ribution ,n lat]   
?an #cj days aft] submitt+ ! report "u  
subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,secret>y (       
,vet]ans ,affairs %all transmit a copy (
 ! report "u ?is section to ea* head ( a
 ,f$]al ag5cy4  7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is  
section3 7#a7 ,! t]m cov]$ memb] means a
 memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces p>ticipat+ 9     
,,tap4  7#b7 ,! t]m ,,tap means !       
,transition ,assi/ance ,program ( !     
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se "u sections #aadb & 
#aadd ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 
7#c7 ,! t]m ,,w>tac means ! ,w>rior     
,tra9+ ,advancem5t ,c\rse ( ! ,vet]ans  
,b5efits ,adm9i/ration1 9 :i* !         
,secret>y provides tra9+ to cov]$ memb]s
 s su* cov]$ memb]s may qualify = c]ta9 
employm5t 9 ! ,vet]ans ,b5efits         
,adm9i/ration4