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  1. Adds SEC. 6__. REDUCED RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY AGE FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS OF READY RESERVE CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY FOR CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR (CBRN) RESPONSE MISSIONS at the end of title VI

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    In H.R. 4350 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (ii) by striking "members of" and all that follows through the end of the sentence and inserting "members of the Armed Forces and their dependents who provide adequate proof of eligibility for such pass as determined by the Secretary.".

    Inserted: SEC. 6__. REDUCED RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY AGE FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS OF READY RESERVE CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY FOR CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR (CBRN) RESPONSE MISSIONS.

    Inserted: Section 12731(f) of title 10, United States Code, is amended--

    Inserted: (1) in paragraph (1), by inserting "or (3)" after "paragraph (2)";

    Inserted: (2) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4);

    Inserted: (3) by inserting after paragraph (2) the following new paragraph (3):

    Inserted: "(3)(A) In the case of a person who as a member of the Ready Reserve performs active service described in subparagraph (B) after March 1, 2009, the eligibility age for purposes of subsection (a)(1) shall be reduced, subject to subparagraph (D), below 60 years of age by three months for each aggregate of 90 days on which such person performs such active service in any fiscal year after March 1, 2009. A day of duty may be included in only one aggregate of 90 days for purposes of this subparagraph.

    Inserted: "(B) Active service described in this subparagraph is service under a call to active duty authorized by the President or the Secretary of Defense under section 502(f) of title 32 with a chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) response mission in the continental United States, including the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High Yield Explosive (CBRNE) Consequence Management Reaction Force (CCMRF)/Command and Control CBRN Response Element-Bravo (C2CRE-B) mission.

    Inserted: "(C) If a member described in subparagraph (A) is wounded or otherwise injured or becomes ill while serving on active duty pursuant to a call or order to active duty described in subparagraph (B), and the member is then ordered to active duty under section 12301(h)(1) of this title to receive medical care for the wound, injury, or illness, each day of active duty under that order for medical care shall be treated as a continuation of the original call or order to active duty for purposes of reducing the eligibility age of the member under this paragraph.

    Inserted: "(D) The eligibility age for purposes of subsection (a)(1) may not be reduced below 50 years of age for any person under subparagraph (A)."; and

    Inserted: (4) in paragraph (4), as redesignated by paragraph (2), by inserting "or (3)" after "paragraph (2)".

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    At the end of title VI, add the following:

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SA 4415. Mr. PETERS (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Tester, and Mr.

Padilla) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 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 title VI, add the following:

SEC. 6__. REDUCED RETIREMENT ELIGIBILITY AGE FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS OF READY RESERVE CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY FOR CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR (CBRN) RESPONSE MISSIONS.

Section 12731(f) of title 10, United States Code, is amended--

(1) in paragraph (1), by inserting “or (3)” after “paragraph (2)”;

(2) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4);

(3) by inserting after paragraph (2) the following new paragraph (3):

“(3)(A) In the case of a person who as a member of the Ready Reserve performs active service described in subparagraph (B) after March 1, 2009, the eligibility age for purposes of subsection (a)(1) shall be reduced, subject to subparagraph (D), below 60 years of age by three months for each aggregate of 90 days on which such person performs such active service in any fiscal year after March 1, 2009. A day of duty may be included in only one aggregate of 90 days for purposes of this subparagraph.

“(B) Active service described in this subparagraph is service under a call to active duty authorized by the President or the Secretary of Defense under section 502(f) of title 32 with a chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) response mission in the continental United States, including the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High Yield Explosive (CBRNE) Consequence Management Reaction Force (CCMRF)/Command and Control CBRN Response Element-Bravo (C2CRE-B) mission.

“(C) If a member described in subparagraph (A) is wounded or otherwise injured or becomes ill while serving on active duty pursuant to a call or order to active duty described in subparagraph (B), and the member is then ordered to active duty under section 12301(h)(1) of this title to receive medical care for the wound, injury, or illness, each day of active duty under that order for medical care shall be treated as a continuation of the original call or order to active duty for purposes of reducing the eligibility age of the member under this paragraph.

“(D) The eligibility age for purposes of subsection (a)(1) may not be reduced below 50 years of age for any person under subparagraph (A).”; and

(4) in paragraph (4), as redesignated by paragraph (2), by inserting “or (3)” after “paragraph (2)”.

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November 4, 2021