,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #eeaf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #ad1        
#bjbc,mr4 ,takano 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 ! employm5t & reemploym5t rights 
( memb]s ( ! uni=m$ s]vices to o!r law4 
#a4 ,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$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 
-- aft] rights & b5efits2  7#b7 by      
r$esignat+ ! text beg9n+ ) means & end+ 
) employm5t4 z a subp>agraph 7,a72  7#c7
 9 su* subp>agraph 7,a71 z s r$esignat$1
 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2
 &  7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new  
subp>agraph3  7,b7 includes any         
proc$ural protections or provisions set 
=? 9 ?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