To improve the management of the Armed Forces Retirement Home.

1. Adds SEC. 662. IMPROVEMENT OF MANAGEMENT OF ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME at the end of subtitle E of title VI

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   (4) Covered member of the armed forces defined.--In this subsection, the term "covered member of the Armed Forces" means a member of the Armed Forces wounded or injured in a combat zone who is evacuated from a theater of operations for inpatient care.

   Inserted: SEC. 662. IMPROVEMENT OF MANAGEMENT OF ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME.

   Inserted: (a) Redesignation of Chief Operating Officer as Chief Executive Officer.--

   Inserted: (1) In general.--Section 1515 of the Armed Forces Retirement Home Act of 1991 (24 U.S.C. 415) is amended--

   Inserted: (A) by striking "Chief Operating Officer" each place it appears and inserting "Chief Executive Officer"; and

   Inserted: (B) in subsection (e)(1), by striking "Chief Operating Officer's" and inserting "Chief Executive Officer's".

   Inserted: (2) Conforming amendments.--Such Act is further amended by striking "Chief Operating Officer" each place it appears in a provision as follows and inserting "Chief Executive Officer":

   Inserted: (A) Section 1511 (24 U.S.C. 411).

   Inserted: (B) Section 1512 (24 U.S.C. 412).

   Inserted: (C) Section 1513(a) (24 U.S.C. 413(a)).

   Inserted: (D) Section 1514(c)(1) (24 U.S.C. 414(c)(1)).

   Inserted: (E) Section 1516(b) (24 U.S.C. 416(b)).

   Inserted: (F) Section 1517 (24 U.S.C. 417).

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   Inserted: (G) Section 1518(c) (24 U.S.C. 418(c)).

   Inserted: (H) Section 1519(c) (24 U.S.C. 419(c)).

   Inserted: (I) Section 1521(a) (24 U.S.C. 421(a)).

   Inserted: (J) Section 1522 (24 U.S.C. 422).

   Inserted: (K) Section 1523(b) (24 U.S.C. 423(b)).

   Inserted: (L) Section 1531 (24 U.S.C. 431).

   Inserted: (3) Clerical amendments.--(A) The heading of section 1515 of such Act is amended to read as follows:

   Inserted: "SEC. 1515. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER.".

   Inserted: (B) The table of contents for such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 1515 and inserting the following new item:

   Inserted: "Sec. 1515. Chief Executive Officer.".

   Inserted: (4) References.--Any reference in any law, regulation, document, record, or other paper of the United States to the Chief Operating Officer of the Armed Forces Retirement Home shall be considered to be a reference to the Chief Executive Officer of the Armed Forces Retirement Home.

   Inserted: (b) Director and Deputy Director of Facilities.--

   Inserted: (1) Military director.--Subsection (b)(1) of section 1517 of such Act (24 U.S.C. 417) is amended by striking "a civilian with experience as a continuing care retirement community professional or".

   Inserted: (2) Civilian deputy director.--Subsection (d)(1)(A) of such section is amended by striking "or a member" and all that follows and inserting "; and".

   Inserted: (3) Effective date.--The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act, and shall apply with respect to any vacancy that occur in the position of Director or Deputy Director of a facility of the Armed Forces Retirement Home that occurs on or after that date.

   Inserted: (c) Clarification of Membership on Local Board of Trustees.--Section 1516(c)(1)(H) of such Act (24 U.S.C. 416(c)(1)(K)) is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: ", who shall be a member of the Armed Forces serving on active duty in the grade of brigadier general, or in the case of the Navy, rear admiral (lower half)".

   Original wording

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

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