,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #aieb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #ac1 #bjbc,mr4   
,s&]s 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,book]1 & ,mr4   
,wel*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 exp& 
eligibility = c>e f ! ,dep>tm5t (       
,vet]ans ,affairs to include memb]s ( ! 
res]ve compon5ts ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces1 & =   
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,res]ve ,compon5t      
,heal?c>e ,access & ,expansion ,act4    
#b4 ,expansion ( heal? c>e f ,dep>tm5t (
 ,vet]ans ,affairs to include memb]s ( !
 res]ve compon5ts ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces :o are
 n on active ord]s  7a7 ,expansion ( c>e
  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aghi ( title  
#ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to   
read z foll[s3  #aghi4 ,heal? c>e =     
memb]s ( ! res]ve compon5ts ( ! ,arm$   
,=ces  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y        
7subject to subsection 7b77 %all furni% 
hospital c>e & m$ical s]vices1 includ+  

m5tal heal? s]vices1 to any memb] ( !   
res]ve compon5ts ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces dur+   
any p]iod 9 :i* ! memb] is n entitl$ to 
b5efits "u ,,tric>e ,prime 7z def9$ 9   
section #ajgb7ad7 ( title #aj74  7b7    
,limitation ,! requirem5t 9 subsection  
7a7 %all be effective 9 any fiscal ye>  
only to ! ext5t & 9 ! am\nt provid$ 9   
advance 9 appropriations ,acts = su*    
purpose4  7c7 ,consultation ) ,secret>y 
( ,def5se ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out ?is
 section 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( 
,def5se4  4  7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,!   
table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( sub*apt] 
,,viii ( *apt] #ag ( su* title is am5d$ 
by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #aghi 
& ins]t+ ! foll[+ new item3  #aghi4     
,heal? c>e = memb]s ( ! res]ve compon5ts
 ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces4  4  7b7 ,enrollm5t 9  
pati5t enrollm5t sy/em  7#a7 ,priority =
 enrollm5t ,section #agje7;a7 ( title   
#ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--    
7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by 
/rik+ enrollm5t ( vet]ans & ins]t+      
enrollm5t ( individuals "u su* sy/em2 & 

7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7i7 by /rik+     
,vet]ans & ins]t+ 7,a7 ,vet]ans2 &  7ii7
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new          
subp>agraph3  7,b7 ,memb]s ( ! res]ve   
compon5ts ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces = purposes (  
furni%+ hospital c>e & m$ical s]vices "u
 section #aghi7;a7 ( ?is title4  4  7#b7
 ,initial enrollm5t  7,a7 ,phas$ approa*
 ,! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs %all  
implem5t a phas$ approa* "u subp>agraphs
 7,b7 & 7,c7 to enroll all memb]s ( !   
res]ve compon5ts ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces 9 !    
pati5t enrollm5t sy/em4  7,b7 ,un9sur$  
,! ,secret>y %all ensure t all memb]s ( 
! res]ve compon5ts ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces :o   
are un9sur$ are enroll$ 9 ! pati5t      
enrollm5t sy/em by n lat] ?an ,decemb]  
#ca1 #bjbc4  7,c7 ,o!r memb]s ,!        
,secret>y %all ensure t all memb]s ( !  
res]ve compon5ts ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces n cov]$
 by subp>agraph 7,b7 are enroll$ 9 !    
pati5t enrollm5t sy/em by n lat] ?an    
,decemb] #ca1 #bjbd4  7#c7 ,ongo+       
enrollm5t ,aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbc1 !  
,secret>y %all automatically enroll 9 ! 

pati5t enrollm5t sy/em all new memb]s ( 
! res]ve compon5ts ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces ^u ^?
 memb]s jo9+ ! res]ve compon5ts4  7#d7  
,/udy  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all  
conduct a /udy to evaluate options =    
improv+ access to heal? c>e = memb]s ( !
 res]ve compon5ts ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces1      
includ+ by conduct+ a review ( priority 
gr\ps = enrollm5t 9 ! pati5t enrollm5t  
sy/em4  7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj   
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to        
,congress a report on ! /udy conduct$ "u
 subp>agraph 7,a74  7#e7 ,consultation )
 ,secret>y ( ,def5se ,! ,secret>y %all  
c>ry out ?is subsection & ! am5dm5ts    
made by ?is subsection 9 consultation ) 
! ,secret>y ( ,def5se4  7#f7 ,pati5t    
enrollm5t sy/em def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1
 ! t]m pati5t enrollm5t sy/em means !   
sy/em ( annual pati5t enrollm5t ( !     
,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs e/abli%$ &
 op]at$ "u section #agje7;a7 ( title    
#ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4