To provide for outreach to members of the Armed Forces and their dependents on the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.

1. Adds SEC. 653. OUTREACH TO MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS ON THE SERVICEMEMBERS CIVIL RELIEF ACT at the end of subtitle E of title VI

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   (ii) would assist such members in establishing habits of financial responsibility during their initial enlistments in the Armed Forces.

   Inserted: SEC. 653. OUTREACH TO MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS ON THE SERVICEMEMBERS CIVIL RELIEF ACT.

   Inserted: (a) Outreach to Members of the Armed Forces.--

   Inserted: (1) In general.--The Secretary concerned shall provide to each member of the Armed Forces under the jurisdiction of the Secretary pertinent information on the rights and protections available to servicemembers and their dependents under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 U.S.C. App. 501 et seq.).

   Inserted: (2) Time of provision.--Information shall be provided to a member of the Armed Forces under paragraph (1) at times as follows:

   Inserted: (A) During initial orientation training.

   Inserted: (B) In the case of a member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces, during initial orientation training and when the member is mobilized or otherwise individually called or ordered to active duty for a period of more than one year.

   Inserted: (C) At such other times as the Secretary concerned considers appropriate.

   Inserted: (b) Outreach to Dependents.--The Secretary concerned may provide to the adult dependents of members of the Armed Forces under the jurisdiction of the Secretary pertinent information on the rights and protections available to servicemembers and their dependents under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.

   Inserted: (c) Definitions.--In this section, the terms "dependent" and "Secretary concerned" have the meanings given such terms in section 101 of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 U.S.C. App. 511).

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   At the end of subtitle E of title VI, add the following:

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