,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #dhhe  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july #ca1     
#bjbd,ms4 ,cortez ,masto introduced the 
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,veterans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
amend title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 
to require that additional factors be   
included in the design of counseling    
pathways under the ,transition          
,assistance ,program of the ,department 
of ,defense4  #a4 ,short title ,this    
,act may be cited as the ,transition    
,improvement by ,estimating ,risk ,act  
or the ,,tier ,act4  #b4 ,factors for   
counseling pathways under ,transition   
,assistance ,program ,section           
#aadb7;c77#a7 of title #aj1 ,united     
,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by     
redesignating subparagraph 7,m7 as      
subparagraph 7,r72 and  7#b7 by         
inserting after subparagraph 7,l7 the   
following new subparagraphs3  7,m7      
,child care requirements of the member  

7including whether a dependent of the   
member is enrolled in the ,exceptional  
,family ,member ,program74  7,n7 ,the   
employment status of other adults in the
 household of the member4  7,o7 ,the    
location of the duty station of the     
member 7including whether the member was
 separated from family while on duty74  
7,p7 ,the effects of operating tempo and
 personnel tempo on the member and the  
household of the member4  7,q7 ,whether 
the member is an ,indian or urban       
,indian1 as those terms are defined in  
section #d of the ,indian ,health ,care 
,improvement ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #afjc74
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