S.Amdt. 1552
What it does: Adds SEC. 557. SUPPORT OF DUAL-MILITARY COUPLES WITH DEPENDENTS at the end of subtitle F of title V
Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA)What it changes
1 change to S. 1390 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 557. SUPPORT OF DUAL-MILITARY COUPLES WITH DEPENDENTS at the end of subtitle F of title V
Adds a sectionIn S. 1390 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(4) attorneys providing legal assistance as described in paragraph (3)(F)(ii) should provide members of the Armed Forces a full explanation of the dangers of not involving the non- custodial parent and discuss appropriate courses of action.
Inserted: SEC. 557. SUPPORT OF DUAL-MILITARY COUPLES WITH DEPENDENTS.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Subchapter I of chapter 88 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:
Inserted: "Sec. 1789a. Prohibition on concurrent deployment of dual-military married couples with minor dependents
Inserted: "(a) Prohibition on Concurrent Deployment.--The Secretary may not deploy overseas in connection with a contingency operation an individual who--
Inserted: "(1) has a minor dependent;
Inserted: "(2) is married to a member of the armed forces who is deployed overseas in connection with a contingency operation; and
Inserted: "(3) is designated by such member in the family care plan of such member as the primary care provider of such minor dependent.
Inserted: "(b) Reintegration Period.--In the case of an individual with a minor dependent whose spouse is a member of the armed forces returning from an overseas deployment in connection with a contingency operation, the Secretary may not deploy such individual during the 90-day period beginning on the date on which such member returns from such deployment.".
Inserted: (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1789 the following new item:
Inserted: "1789a. Prohibition on concurrent deployment of dual-military married couples with minor dependents.".
Original wording
At the end of subtitle F of title V, add the following:
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As printed
SA 1552. Mrs. BOXER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1390, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 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 F of title V, add the following:
SEC. 557. SUPPORT OF DUAL-MILITARY COUPLES WITH DEPENDENTS.
(a) In General.--Subchapter I of chapter 88 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:
“Sec. 1789a. Prohibition on concurrent deployment of dual-
military married couples with minor dependents
“(a) Prohibition on Concurrent Deployment.--The Secretary may not deploy overseas in connection with a contingency operation an individual who--
“(1) has a minor dependent;
“(2) is married to a member of the armed forces who is deployed overseas in connection with a contingency operation; and
“(3) is designated by such member in the family care plan of such member as the primary care provider of such minor dependent.
“(b) Reintegration Period.--In the case of an individual with a minor dependent whose spouse is a member of the armed forces returning from an overseas deployment in connection with a contingency operation, the Secretary may not deploy such individual during the 90-day period beginning on the date on which such member returns from such deployment.”.
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1789 the following new item:
“1789a. Prohibition on concurrent deployment of dual-military married couples with minor dependents.”.
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Senate amendment submitted
July 15, 2009