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,s4 #daaf  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #aa 7legislative
 day1 ,april #aj71 #bjbd,mr4 ,blum5?al  
7= himself1 ,ms4 ,smi?1 ,ms4 ,s9ema1 &  
,mr4 ,fett]man7 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 all[ memb]s ( ! ,select$ ,res]ve &  
,national ,gu>d hold+ employm5t )9 !    
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ! *oice betwe5 milit>y 
& civilian heal?c>e plans1 & = o!r      
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,s]vicememb] ,heal?c>e     
,fre$om ,act ( #bjbd4  #b4 ,f9d+s       
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,?\s&s (  
memb]s ( res]ve compon5ts & ! ,national 
,gu>d1 9 addition to _! milit>y s]vice1 
"w = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t 9 a      
civilian capacity4  7#b7 ,ne>ly all     
memb]s ( ! ,select$ ,res]ve & !         
,national ,gu>d1 & _! families1 are     
entitl$ to pur*ase a ,,tric>e ,res]ve   
,select 7,,trs7 heal?c>e plan z a       

s]vice-relat$ b5efit4  7#c7 ,z ( ! day  
be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1    
eligibility = ,f$]al ,employee ,heal?   
,b5efits 7,,fehb7 prohibits memb]s ( !  
,select$ ,res]ve & ,national ,gu>d f    
enroll+ 9 ,,trs plans4  7#d7 ,removal ( 
su* prohibition = memb]s ( ! ,select$   
,res]ve & ! ,national ,gu>d w provide   
cont9uity ( c>e ?r\gh\t mobilization    
cycles4  7#e7 ,provid+ memb]s ( ! ,arm$ 
,=ces ) ! ability to pur*ase            
compreh5sive1 l[-co/ heal? insurance    
increases ! read9ess & le?ality ( !     
,arm$ ,=ces z a :ole4  #c4 ,modification
 ( expiration date to all[ memb]s ( !   
,select$ ,res]ve & ,national ,gu>d1     
eligible = ,f$]al ,employee ,heal?      
,b5efits1 to enroll into ,,tric>e       
,res]ve ,select z ( ,janu>y #a1 #bjbe   
,section #ajgf;d7a77#b7 ( title #aj1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+  
,janu>y #a1 #bjcj'' & ins]t+ 8,janu>y   
#a1 #bjbe4