,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #baii  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #bf 7legislative 
day1 ,june #bd71 #bjbe,ms4 ,duckwor? 7= 
h]self1 ,mr4 ,k+1 & ,ms4 ,coll9s7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ 
,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to require !      
,secret>y ( ,def5se to issue regulations
 requir+ t optional combat boots worn by
 memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces we> be made 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4   
,regulations applicable to combat       
footwe> ( memb]s ( all bran*es ( ! ,arm$
 ,=ces  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an two    
ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all issue  
regulations prohibit+ any memb] ( !     
,arm$ ,=ces f we>+ optional combat boots
 z "p ( a requir$ uni=m unless !        
optional combat boots are entirely      
manufactur$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & entirely
 made (-- 7#a7 mat]ials gr[n1           
reprocess$1 reus$1 or produc$ 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates2 &  7#b7 compon5ts t are        

manufactur$ entirely 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates &
 entirely made ( mat]ials describ$ 9    
p>agraph 7#a74  7b7 ,availability       
exemption  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,secret>y   
conc]n$ may make a det]m9ation describ$ 
9 subsection 7c7 ( section #dhfb ( title
 #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ) respect to 
optional combat boots design$ = a       
specific use & a specific ne$ ( !       
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se 9 ! same mann] z an 
article or item "u subsection 7a7 ( su* 
section4  7#b7 ,applicability ,if a     
,secret>y conc]n$ makes a det]m9ation   
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to   
optional combat boots design$ = a       
specific use & a specific ne$ ( !       
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$
 may waive ! prohibition "u subsection  
7a7 ) respect to su* optional combat    
boots design$ = a specific use to !     
ext5t necess>y to meet su* ne$4  7c7    
,m$ical exemption ,! prohibition "u     
subsection 7a7 %all n apply to ! we>+ ( 
optional combat boots by a memb] ( !    
,arm$ ,=ces if su* optional combat boots

 are m$ically necess>y to meet a unique 
physiological ne$ ( su* memb] ( ! ,arm$ 
,=ces4  7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 
7#a7 ,arm$ =ces2 ,secret>y conc]n$ ,!   
t]ms ,arm$ ,=ces & ,secret>y conc]n$ h !
 mean+s giv5 su* t]ms1 respectively1 9  
section #aja7;a7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code4  7#b7 ,optional combat    
boots ,! t]m optional combat boots1 )   
respect to a memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces1     
means combat boots n furni%$ to su*     
memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces by ! ,secret>y (  
,def5se4  7#c7 ,requir$ uni=m ,! t]m    
requir$ uni=m means a uni=m a memb] ( ! 
,arm$ ,=ces is requir$ to we> z a memb] 
( ! ,arm$ ,=ces4