,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #efbi  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #cj1         
#bjbf,mr4 ,r\nds introduc$ ! foll[+     
bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a    
,,bill  ,to require ! ,secret>y (       
,vet]ans ,affairs to p]mit vet]ans to   
seek a second op9ion aft] ! receipt (   
heal? c>e "u ! laws adm9i/]$ by !       
,secret>y1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,g5e    
,murphy ,vet]ans' ,bill ( ,rights ,act (
 #bjbf4  #b4 ,"r ( vet]ans to second    
op9ion 9 receipt ( c>e furni%$ by       
,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs  7a7 ,9   
g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs  
%all ensure t any vet]an :o receives    
heal? c>e "u ! laws adm9i/]$ by !       
,secret>y may reque/ a second op9ion    
aft] ! receipt ( su* c>e & ! ,secret>y1 
^u su* reque/1 %all provide to !        
vet]an-- 7#a7 a ref]ral to ano!r heal?  
c>e provid] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans    
,affairs2 or  7#b7 a ref]ral to a       

non-,dep>tm5t provid] 9 ! community1    
includ+ "u ! ,vet]ans ,community ,c>e   
,program "u section #agjc ( title #ch1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7b7 ,co/s ,all    
co/s associat$ ) provid+ a second op9ion
 "u subsection 7a7 %all be borne by !   
,dep>tm5t4