,i #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #badh ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #ad1 #bjbe,mr4 ,morelle 7= himself & ,mr4 ,ciscomani7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to exp& m$ical1 employm5t1 & o!r b5efits = individuals s]v+ z family c>egiv]s = c]ta9 vet]ans1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,vet]an ,c>egiv] ,re$ucation1 ,reemploym5t1 & ,retirem5t ,act4 #b4 ,ext5sion ( p]iod ( m$ical c>e cov]age = c>egiv]s designat$ z prim>y provid]s ( p]sonal c>e s]vices = vet]ans 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7a77#d7 ( section #agha ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e ! comma at ! end ! foll[+3 1 includ+ dur+ ! #ahj-;day p]iod foll[+ ! removal ( su* designation unless ! individual 0 dismiss$ f ! program "u section #agbj;,g7a7 ( ?is title = fraud1 abuse1 or mi/reatm5t4 7b7 ,limitation on eligibility = c>egiv]s entitl$ to ,m$ic>e ,subsection 7d7 ( su* section is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#e72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is subsection1 an individual is n eligible = m$ical c>e "u ?is section dur+ ! #ahj-;day p]iod specifi$ "u subsection 7a77#d7 if ! individual is entitl$ to hospital insurance b5efits "u "p ,a ( ! m$ic>e program dur+ su* p]iod4 4 #c4 ,employm5t & o!r b5efits = c>egiv]s designat$ z prim>y provid]s ( p]sonal c>e s]vices = vet]ans 7a7 ,employm5t assi/ance ,section #agbj;,g ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7e7 ,employm5t assi/ance 7#a7 ,! ,secret>y %all provide to an individual designat$ z a prim>y provid] ( p]sonal c>e s]vices "u subsection 7a77#g77;,a7 employm5t assi/ance z foll[s3 7,a7 ,reimbursem5t ( fees associat$ ) c]tifications or relic5sure necess>y = su* employm5t4 7,b7 ,= purposes ( ga9+ cr$it = cont9u+ pr(essional education requirem5ts1 access to tra9+ modules ( ! ,dep>tm5t at no co/4 7,c7 ,9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 access to employm5t assi/ance "u-- 7i7 ! ,milit>y ,one,source program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 7ii7 ! ,vet]ans' ,employm5t & ,tra9+ ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor2 & 7iii7 su* programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs z ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs det]m9es appropriate4 7#b7 ,an individual describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all h access to assi/ance describ$ 9 su* p>agraph-- 7,a7 :ile p>ticipat+ 9 ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a77#a72 & 7,b7 dur+ ! #ahj-;day p]iod foll[+ ! date on :i* ! individual is no long] p>ticipat+ 9 su* program unless ! individual 0 dismiss$ f ! program = fraud1 abuse1 or mi/reatm5t4 7#c7 ,! maximum lifetime am\nt t may be reimburs$ = an individual "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 is #a1jjj4 4 7b7 ,expansion ( available s]vices ,subsection 7a77#c77;,a77ii7 ( su* section is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subclause 7,v71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 subclause 7,,vi7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ item 7aa71 by ins]t+ or agreem5ts aft] contracts2 7,b7 9 item 7aa71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ retirem5t plann+ s]vices1 aft] s]vices2 & 7,c7 9 item 7bb71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subclause3 7,,vi7 dur+ ! #ahj-;day p]iod foll[+ ! date on :i* ! family c>egiv] is no long] p>ticipat+ 9 ! program requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 unless ! family c>egiv] 0 dismiss$ f ! program = fraud1 abuse1 or mi/reatm5t1 su* in/ruction1 prep>ation1 tra9+1 & support z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate to assi/ ! family c>egiv] 9 transition+ away f c>egiv+4 4 7c7 ,assi/ance return+ to work=ce ,subclause 7,,vi7 ( su* subsection is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 item 7aa71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 item 7bb71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 7cc7 assi/ance return+ to ! work=ce ^u dis*>ge or dismissal f ! program requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 unless ! family c>egiv] 0 dismiss$ f ! program = fraud1 abuse1 or mi/reatm5t4 4 7d7 ,b]eavem5t c\nsel+ & support ,subsection 7a77#c77;,a77i77,,iii7 ( su* section is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e ! semicolon ! foll[+3 1 includ+ b]eavem5t c\nsel+ & support foll[+ ! dea? ( ! eligible vet]an4 7e7 ,/udy on provision ( return%ip program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs1 9 p>tn]%ip ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 %all complete a /udy on ! feasibility & advisability ( conduct+ a return%ip program = individuals :o are or 7 designat$ z a prim>y provid] ( p]sonal c>e s]vices "u section #agbj;,g7a77#g77;,a7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to assi/ su* individuals 9 return+ to ! work=ce4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] completion ( ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! /udy4 7f7 ,/udy on incorporat+ =m] c>egiv]s into work=ce ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs %all complete a /udy on b>ri]s & inc5tives to hir+ individuals :o 7 designat$ z a prim>y provid] ( p]sonal c>e s]vices "u section #agbj;,g7a77#g77;,a7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 at facilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs to address /aff+ ne$s4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] completion ( ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! /udy1 :i* %all include-- 7,a7 a plan = increas+ employm5t opportunities at facilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t = individuals :o 7 designat$ z a prim>y provid] ( p]sonal c>e s]vices "u section #agbj;,g7a77#g77;,a7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7,b7 su* recomm5dations = legislative or adm9i/rative action z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 #d4 ,comptroll] ,g5]al report on ef=ts ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs 9 support+ family c>egiv]s transition+ away f c>egiv+ ,n lat] ?an two ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ,congress a report assess+ ! ef=ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs 9 support+ individuals s]v+ z family c>egiv]s "u section #agbj;,g7a7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 9 transition+ away f c>egiv+1 ei!r by assi/+ ^? individuals ) retirem5t plann+ or return+ to "w4 #e4 ,report on feasibility & advisability ( e/abli%+ a retirem5t plan or retirem5t sav+s = family c>egiv]s ( c]ta9 vet]ans ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury & ! heads ( su* o!r relevant entities z ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs det]m9es necess>y1 %all submit to ,congress a report on ! feasibility & advisability (1 = individuals s]v+ z family c>egiv]s "u section #agbj;,g7a7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code-- 7#a7 e/abli%+ an individual retirem5t plan 7z def9$ 9 section #ggja7;a77#cg7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 or simil> retirem5t plan2 or 7#b7 p]mitt+ su* individuals to jo9 an already e/abli%$ pa?way to retirem5t sav+s4