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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 2629 (Engrossed in Senate) — To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the Public Health Service Corps. · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Amendments

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Section 203 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 204 ) is amended— in subsection (a)(1), by striking a Ready Reserve Corps for service in time of national emergency and inserting , for service in time of a public health or national emergency, a Ready Reserve Corps ; and in subsection (c)— in the heading, by striking and inserting research ; Reserve Corps in paragraph (1), by inserting during public health or national emergencies before the period; in paragraph (2)— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting , consistent with paragraph
(1)after shall ; in subparagraph (C), by inserting during such emergencies after members ; and in subparagraph (D), by inserting , consistent with subparagraph
(C)before the period; and by adding at the end the following: A reference in any Federal statute, except in the case of subsection (b), to the Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service or to the reserve of the Public Health Service shall be deemed to be a reference to the Ready Reserve Corps. . Section 203A(a)(1)(B) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 204a(a)(1)(B) ) is amended by striking Active Reserves and inserting Ready Reserve Corps . Section 211 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 212 ) is amended— by striking the Service each place it appears and inserting the Regular Corps ; in subsection (a)(4), by striking (in the case of an officer in the Reserve Corps) ; in subsection (c)— in paragraph (1)— by striking or an officer of the Reserve Corps ; and by inserting or under section 221(a)(19) after subsection
(a); and in paragraph (2), by striking Regular or Reserve Corps and inserting Regular Corps or Ready Reserve Corps ; and in subsection (f), by striking the Regular or Reserve Corps of . Section 221 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 213a ) is amended— in subsection (a), by adding at the end the following: Chapter 1223, Retired Pay for Non-Regular Service. Section 12601, Compensation: Reserve on active duty accepting from any person. Section 12684, Reserves: separation for absence without authority or sentence to imprisonment. ; and in subsection (b)— by striking Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare or his designee and inserting Secretary of Health and Human Services or the designee of such secretary ; by striking
(b)The authority vested and inserting the following: The authority vested ; by striking For purposes of and inserting the following: For purposes of ; and by adding at the end the following: For purposes of paragraph
(19)of subsection (a), the terms Military department , Secretary concerned , and Armed forces in such title 10 shall be deemed to include, respectively, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Commissioned Corps. . Title II of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 202 et seq.) is amended— in sections 204 and 207(c), by striking Regular or Reserve Corps each place it appears and inserting Regular Corps or Ready Reserve Corps ; in section 208(a), by striking Regular and Reserve Corps each place it appears and inserting Regular Corps and Ready Reserve Corps ; and in section 205(c), 206(c), 210, and 219, and in subsections (a), (b), and
(d)of section 207, by striking Reserve Corps each place it appears and inserting Ready Reserve Corps .
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