,,ii #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bebi ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,july #bf1 #bjbc,mrs4 ,fe9/e9 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ,a ,,bill ,to provide support = milit>y families ) dep5d5ts 9 ! ,exceptional ,family ,memb] ,program4 #a4 ,support = milit>y families ) dep5d5ts 9 ! ,exceptional ,family ,memb] ,program 7a7 ,gu>antee ( m$ical1 education1 & organization support 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( a milit>y dep>tm5t %all ensure1 ^u issu+ relocation ord]s to an eligible memb]1 t-- 7,a7 ! memb] w n be requir$ to relocate aga9-- 7i7 dur+ ! #f mon?s aft] ! issuance ( su* ord]s1 if ! memb] is assign$ to a duty /ation )9 ! contigu\s ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7ii7 dur+ ! #h mon?s aft] ! issuance ( su* ord]s1 if ! memb] is assign$ to a duty /ation outside ( ! contigu\s ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 initial c>e appo9tm5ts = ! qualify+ dep5d5t ( ! memb]-- 7i7 w be s*$ul$ n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! issuance ( su* ord]s2 & 7ii7 w occur n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! dep5d5t arrives at ! new duty /ation ( ! memb]2 & 7,c7 ! comm&] ( ! memb] at ! new duty /ation ( provides fe$back to ! memb] ) respect to cont9uity ( c>e = ! dep5d5t4 7#b7 ,facilitation ( relocations ,! ,secret>y ( ea* milit>y dep>tm5t %all ensure ! e/abli%m5t ( sy/ematic & transp>5t me?ods to connect comm&s & eligible memb]s to facilitate outgo+ prep>ations relat+ to ! relocations ( su* memb]s & onbo>d+ processes = su* memb]s at new duty /ations1 ) p>ticul> emphasis on coord9ation betwe5 comm&]s at ! previ\s duty /ation & at ! new duty /ation4 7b7 ,gu>dian%ip grants ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se may provide to an eligible memb] a grant ( #e1jjj = ea* qualify+ dep5d5t ( ! memb] :o is "u ! age ( #ah to be us$ = legal exp5ses relat$ to h&l+ gu>dian%ip ( ! dep5d5t :5 ! dep5d5t a*ieves ! age ( #ah4 7c7 ,h\s+ grants ,! ,secret>y ( ea* milit>y dep>tm5t may provide to an eligible memb]1 aft] ea* p]man5t *ange ( /ation ( ! memb]1 a reimbursable1 specially adapt$ h\s+ grant ( #h1jjj if-- 7#a7 ! qualify+ dep5d5t ( ! memb] has a p]man5t & total disability2 & 7#b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! disability reasonably requires adaptations to ! resid5ce ( ! memb] & ! dep5d5t at ! new duty /ation4 7d7 ,specially adapt$ vehicle grant ,! ,secret>y ( ea* milit>y dep>tm5t may provide to an eligible memb] "o grant ( #c1jjj = ! purpose ( adapt+ a pass5g] vehicle ( ! memb] to accommodate ! mobility ne$s ( ! qualify+ dep5d5t ( ! memb]4 7e7 ,implem5tation ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & ! ,secret>ies ( ! milit>y dep>tm5ts %all prescribe regulations & issue guidel9es to ensure ! effective implem5tation ( ?is section4 7f7 ,annual reports ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all submit to ! congressional def5se committees a report describ+-- 7#a7 ! ext5t ( compliance ) ! provisions ( ?is section2 7#b7 ! effectiv5ess ( support provid$ "u ?is section2 & 7#c7 any *all5ges enc\nt]$ 9 c>ry+ out ?is section & recomm5dations = improvem5t4 7g7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all ensure t appropriate fund+ is provid$ to c>ry out ?is section4 7h7 ,effective date2 applicability ,?is section %all take on ,decemb] #a1 #bjbe1 & apply to all relocations ( eligible memb]s occurr+ on or aft] t date4 7i7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible memb] ,! t]m eligible memb] means a memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces ) a qualify+ dep5d5t4 7#b7 ,qualify+ dep5d5t ,! t]m qualify+ dep5d5t means a dep5d5t ( a memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces :o is 9 ! ,exceptional ,family ,memb] ,program4