S.Amdt. 5544

SA 5544. Ms. HIRONO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 5499 submitted by Mr. Reed (for himself and Mr. Inhofe) and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 7900, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 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 VI, add the following:

SEC. 606. TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION ALLOWANCES FOR TRAVEL FOR MEDICAL CARE.

Section 453 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:

“(h) Travel Away From Duty Station for Medical Care.--A member of the uniformed services, or a family member of such a member, who travels to obtain medical care not provided at the duty station of the member may be provided travel and transportation allowances to the extent provided in regulations prescribed under section 464 of this title.”.