Sec. 3. Readjustment allowances; expedited re-enrollment and transition assistance
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Section 5 of the Peace Corps Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2504 ) is amended— in the first sentence of subsection (b), by inserting , safety, after health ; in subsection (c)— in the first sentence, by striking $125 and inserting $375 ; by striking his each place it appears and inserting the volunteer’s ; and by striking he and inserting the volunteer ; by redesignating subsections
(e)through
(p)as subsections
(d)through (o), respectively; by amending subsection (e), as so redesignated— in the subsection heading, by inserting after and mental health care ; and Prescription of medications by inserting concerning the mental health care provided to volunteers during their service, after experts licensed in the field of mental health, ; in subsection (f), as so redesignated, by striking subsequent ; in subsection (g), as so redesignated, by striking he and inserting the Director ; in subsection (m), as so redesignated— in paragraph (2)— by striking subsection
(e)each place it appears and inserting subsection
(d); and by striking he and inserting the President ; and in paragraph (4), by striking subsection
(1)and inserting subsection
(k); in subsection (n), as so redesignated, by striking his each place it appears and inserting the volunteer’s ; and by adding at the end the following new subsections: Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, with respect to Peace Corps volunteers and trainees whose service ended involuntarily as a result of an emergency, suspension of operations, or otherwise through no fault of the volunteer or trainee, the Director of the Peace Corps shall— waive such non-medical or non-security application requirements as the Director may determine for the re-enrollment of each such volunteer and trainee during the 2-year period beginning on the date of such involuntary end of service; prioritize the medical clearance for each such volunteer and trainee to facilitate re-enrollment; and permit each such volunteer and trainee, to the extent practicable and in consideration of the needs of overseas posts and the suitability of the volunteer or trainee to meet those needs, to resume the activity of each such volunteer and trainee at the time of the involuntary end of service. The Director of the Peace Corps may authorize separation allowances, in amounts determined by the Director, to Peace Corps volunteers and trainees whose service ended involuntarily as a result of an emergency, suspension of operations, or otherwise through no fault of the volunteer or trainee. . Section 6 of the Peace Corps Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2505 ) is amended— in paragraph (1), by striking $125 and inserting $375 ; and in paragraph (3)— by striking he and inserting the Director ; and by striking in section 5(e) each place it appears and inserting in section 5(d) .
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Sec. 3
Readjustment allowances; expedited re-enrollment and transition assistance
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