,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bjdg  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #bj1 #bjbc,ms4   
,w>r5 7= h]self1 ,mrs4 ,%ahe51 & ,ms4   
,hirono7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,arm$ ,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d     
title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to      
create a ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,milit>y   
,h\s+ ,read9ess ,c\ncil to enhance      
ov]sight & acc\ntability = defici5cies 9
 milit>y h\s+1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,milit>y ,h\s+ ,read9ess ,c\ncil ,act4  
#b4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,milit>y ,h\s+  
,read9ess ,c\ncil  7a7 ,9 g5]al         
,sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #hh ( title #aj1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 
aft] section #agha;c ! foll[+ new       
section3  #agha;d4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se  
,milit>y ,h\s+ ,read9ess ,c\ncil  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,!re is 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se !
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,milit>y ,h\s+     
,read9ess ,c\ncil 79 ?is section ref]r$ 
to z ! ,c\ncil74  7b7 ,memb]s  7#a7 ,9  

g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all be compos$ ( !    
foll[+ memb]s3 7,a7 ,! ,assi/ant        
,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,en]gy1           
,in/allations1 & ,environm5t1 :o %all   
s]ve z *air ( ! ,c\ncil & :o may        
designate a repres5tative to *air !     
,c\ncil 9 ! abs5ce ( ! ,assi/ant        
,secret>y4  7,b7 ,"o repres5tative ( ea*
 ( ! ,army1 ,navy1 ,air ,=ce1 ,m>9e     
,corps1 & ,space ,=ce1 ea* ( :om %all be
 a memb] ( ! arm$ =ce to be repres5t$ & 
n few] ?an two ( :i* %all be f an enli/$
 compon5t4  7,c7 ,"o sp\se ( a memb] (  
ea* ( ! ,army1 ,navy1 ,air ,=ce1 ,m>9e  
,corps1 & ,space ,=ce on active duty1 n 
few] ?an two ( :i* %all be ! sp\se ( an 
enli/$ memb]4  7,d7 ,"o pr(essional f   
ea* ( ! foll[+ fields1 ea* ( :om %all   
possess exp]tise 9 ,/ate & ,f$]al h\s+  
/&>ds 9 _! respective field3 7i7        
,plumb+4  7ii7 ,electrical4  7iii7      
,heat+1 v5tilation1 & air condition+    
7,,hvac74  7iv7 ,c]tifi$ home           
inspection4  7v7 ,ro(+4  7vi7 ,/ructural
 eng9e]+4  7vii7 ,w9d[ fall prev5tion & 

safety4  7,e7 ,two repres5tatives (     
organizations t advocate on behalf (    
milit>y families ) respect to milit>y   
h\s+4  7,f7 ,"o individual appo9t$ by ! 
,secret>y ( ,def5se among repres5tatives
 ( ! ,int]national ,code ,c\ncil4  7,g7 
,"o individual appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y ( 
,def5se among repres5tatives ( !        
,in/itute ( ,inspection ,clean+ &       
,re/oration ,c]tification4  7,h7 ,"o    
individual appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y (     
,def5se among repres5tatives ( a        
volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds body t develops 
con/ruction /&>ds 7su* z build+1 plumb+1
 me*anical1 or electrical74  7,i7 ,"o   
individual appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y (     
,def5se among repres5tatives ( a        
volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds body t develops 
p]sonnel c]tification /&>ds = build+    
ma9t5ance or re/oration4  7,j7 ,"o      
individual appo9t$ by ! ,*air ( !       
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate 
:o is n describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71    
7,c71 or 7,d7 & is n a repres5tative (  
an organization specifi$ 9 subp>agraph  

7,e71 7,f71 7,g71 7,h71 or 7,i74  7,k7  
,"o individual appo9t$ by ! ,rank+      
,memb] ( ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices 
( ! ,s5ate :o is n describ$ 9           
subp>agraph 7,b71 7,c71 or 7,d7 & is n a
 repres5tative ( an organization        
specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 7,f71 7,g71
 7,h71 or 7,i74  7,l7 ,"o individual    
appo9t$ by ! ,*air ( ! ,committee on    
,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se (              
,repres5tatives :o is n describ$ 9      
subp>agraph 7,b71 7,c71 or 7,d7 & is n a
 repres5tative ( an organization        
specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 7,f71 7,g71
 7,h71 or 7,i74  7,m7 ,"o individual    
appo9t$ by ! ,rank+ ,memb] ( !          
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se (
 ,repres5tatives :o is n describ$ 9     
subp>agraph 7,b71 7,c71 or 7,d7 & is n a
 repres5tative ( an organization        
specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 7,f71 7,g71
 7,h71 or 7,i74  7#b7 ,t]ms ,! t]m on ! 
,c\ncil ( ! memb]s specifi$ "u          
subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,m7 ( p>agraph 
7#a7 %all be two ye>s & may be r5ew$ by 

! ,secret>y ( ,def5se4  7#c7 ,att5dance 
by l&lords ,! *air ( ! ,c\ncil %all     
ext5d an invitation to ea* l&lord = "o  
repres5tative ( ea* l&lord to att5d su* 
meet+s ( ! ,c\ncil z ! *air consid]s    
appropriate4  7#d7 ,additional          
requirem5ts = c]ta9 memb]s ,ea* memb]   
appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,d7 may n be  
affiliat$ )-- 7,a7 any organization t   
provides privatiz$ milit>y h\s+2 or     
7,b7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4  7c7 ,meet+s
 ,! ,c\ncil %all meet two times ea* ye>4
  7d7 ,duties ,! duties ( ! ,c\ncil %all
 include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,to review &    
make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y (    
,def5se reg>d+ policies = privatiz$     
milit>y h\s+1 includ+ inspections       
practices1 resid5t surveys1 l&lord      
paym5t ( m$ical bills = resid5ts ( h\s+ 
units t h n ma9ta9$ m9imum /&>ds (      
habitability1 & access to ma9t5ance "w  
ord] sy/ems4  7#b7 ,to monitor          
compliance by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ) & 
effective implem5tation by ! ,dep>tm5t (
 /atutory & regulatory improvem5ts to   

policies = privatiz$ milit>y h\s+1      
includ+ ! ,milit>y ,h\s+ ,privatization 
,initiative ,t5ant ,bill ( ,rights      
develop$ "u section #bhij ( ?is title & 
! compla9t database e/abli%$ "u section 
#bhid;a ( ?is title4  7#c7 ,to make     
recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se 
to improve collaboration1 aw>5ess1 &    
promotion ( accurate & timely in=mation 
ab\t privatiz$ milit>y h\s+1            
accommodations available ?r\gh !        
,exceptional ,family ,memb] ,program ( !
 ,dep>tm5t1 & o!r support s]vices among 
policymak]s1 provid]s ( su*             
accommodations & o!r support s]vices1 & 
t>get$ b5efici>ies ( su* accommodations 
& o!r support s]vices4  7e7 ,public     
report+  7#a7 ,availability ( docum5ts  
,subject to section #eeb ( title #e     
7commonly kn[n z ! ,fre$om ( ,in=mation 
,act71 ! records1 reports1 transcripts1 
m9utes1 app5dices1 work+ pap]s1 drafts1 
/udies1 ag5da1 & o!r docum5ts made      
available to or prep>$ = or by ! ,c\ncil
 %all be available = public inspection &

 copy+ at a s+le location 9 a publicly  
accessible =mat on a website ( !        
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se until ! ,c\ncil     
ceases to exi/4  7#b7 ,m9utes  7,a7 ,9  
g5]al ,detail$ m9utes ( ea* meet+ ( !   
,c\ncil %all be kept & %all conta9-- 7i7
 a record ( ! individuals pres5t2  7ii7 
a complete & accurate description (     
matt]s discuss$ & conclusions rea*$2 &  
7iii7 copies ( all reports receiv$1     
issu$1 or approv$ by ! ,c\ncil4  7,b7   
,c]tification ,! *air ( ! ,c\ncil %all  
c]tify ! accuracy ( ! m9utes ( ea* meet+
 ( ! ,c\ncil4  7f7 ,annual reports  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,m>* #a ea* ye>1 !
 ,c\ncil %all submit to ! ,secret>y (   
,def5se & ! congressional def5se        
committees a report on privatiz$ milit>y
 h\s+ read9ess4  7#b7 ,elem5ts ,ea*     
report "u ?is subsection %all include ! 
foll[+3 7,a7 ,an assessm5t ( ! adequacy 
& effectiv5ess ( ! provision ( privatiz$
 milit>y h\s+ & ! activities ( !        
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se 9 meet+ ! ne$s (    
milit>y families relat+ to h\s+ dur+ !  

prec$+ fiscal ye>4  7,b7 ,a description 
( activities ( ! ,c\ncil dur+ ! prec$+  
fiscal ye>1 includ+-- 7i7 analyses (    
compla9ts ( t5ants ( h\s+ units2  7ii7  
data receiv$ by ! ,c\ncil on ma9t5ance  
response "t & completion ( ma9t5ance    
reque/s relat+ to h\s+ units2  7iii7    
assessm5ts ( dispute resolution         
processes2  7iv7 assessm5ts ( ov]all    
cu/om] s]vice = t5ants2  7v7 assessm5ts 
( results ( h\s+ inspections conduct$ ) 
& )\t notice2 &  7vi7 any survey results
 conduct$ on behalf ( or receiv$ by !   
,c\ncil4  7,c7 ,recomm5dations on       
actions to be tak5 to improve !         
capability ( ! provision ( privatiz$    
milit>y h\s+ & ! activities ( !         
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se to meet ! ne$s &    
requirem5ts ( milit>y families relat+ to
 h\s+1 includ+ actions relat+ to !      
allocation ( fund+ & o!r res\rces4  7#c7
 ,public availability ,ea* report "u ?is
 subsection %all be made available 9 a  
publicly accessible =mat on a website ( 
! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4  7g7 ,def9itions 

,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,l&lord ,! t]m     
l&lord has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section 
#bhga ( ?is title4  7#b7 ,privatiz$     
milit>y h\s+ ,! t]m privatiz$ milit>y   
h\s+ means h\s+ provid$ "u sub*apt] ,,iv
 ( *apt] #afi ( ?is title4  4  7b7      
,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at 
! beg9n+ ( su* sub*apt] is am5d$ by     
ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section    
#agha;c ! foll[+ new item3  #agha;d4    
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,milit>y ,h\s+      
,read9ess ,c\ncil4  4