[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 91 (Tuesday, June 9, 2015)]
[Senate]
[Page S3936]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1874. Mr. BLUNT submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 1463 proposed by Mr. McCain to the bill H.R. 1735, to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2016 for military activities 
of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for 
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military 
personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which 
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle A of title VII, add the following:

     SEC. 706. INCLUSION OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES NOT 
                   SUBJECTED OR EXPOSED TO OPERATIONAL RISK 
                   FACTORS IN REQUIRED MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENT.

       Section 1074m(a)(2) of title 10, United States Code, is 
     amended by striking ``the Secretary determines that'' and all 
     that follows through the period at the end and inserting the 
     following:
       ``(A) the member completes a mental health assessment under 
     section 1074n of this title during any of the time periods 
     specified under such subparagraphs; or
       ``(B) the Secretary determines that providing a mental 
     health assessment under this section to the member during 
     such time periods would remove the member from forward 
     deployment or put members or operational objectives at 
     risk.''.
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