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I 110th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5609 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 13, 2008 Mr. Bishop of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Buyer, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Miller of Florida, Mr. Saxton, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Ellison, Ms. Corrine Brown of Florida, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Reichert, Mr. Filner, Mr. Pastor, Mrs. Lowey, Mr. Hinchey, Mr. McDermott, Mrs. Napolitano, Mrs. Maloney of New York, Mr. Butterfield, Ms. Bordallo, Ms. Shea-Porter, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Loebsack, Mr. Cohen, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Boyd of Florida, Mr. Carney, Mr. Cramer, Ms. Harman, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Melancon, Mr. Peterson of Minnesota, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Wilson of Ohio, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Kagen, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. Walz of Minnesota, Mr. Michaud, and Mrs. Boyda of Kansas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To provide for transitional health care for members of the Armed Forces separated from active duty who agree to serve in the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve.

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Transitional health care for certain members of the Armed Forces who agree to serve in the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve

(a)

Provision of transitional health care

Section 1145(a)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (E)A member who is separated from active duty who agrees to become a member of the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve of a reserve component. . (b)

Effective date

Subparagraph (E) of section 1145(a)(2) of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall apply with respect to members of the Armed Forces separated from active duty after the date of the enactment of this Act.