Sec. 702. HEALTH BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD FOLLOWING REQUIRED TRAINING OR OTHER DUTY TO RESPOND TO A NATIONAL EMERGENCY

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## SEC. 702 HEALTH BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD FOLLOWING REQUIRED TRAINING OR OTHER DUTY TO RESPOND TO A NATIONAL EMERGENCY ###

(a)Transitional Health Care Subsection (a)(2) of section 1145 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: > > ##### “(G) > > A member of the National Guard who is separated from full-time National Guard Duty to which called or ordered under section 502(f) of title 32 for a period of active service of more than 30 days to perform duties that are authorized by the President or the Secretary of Defense for the purpose of responding to a national emergency declared by Congress or the President and supported by Federal funds.” > . ###

(b)Conforming Amendments Such section is further amended— ####

(1)in subsection (a)— #####

(A)in paragraph (1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “active duty” and inserting “active service”; #####

(B)in paragraph (3), by striking “paragraph (2)(B)” and inserting “subparagraph

(B)or

(G)of paragraph (2)”; #####

(C)in paragraph (4)— ######

(i)by striking “active duty” each place it appears and inserting “active service”; and ######

(ii)in the second sentence, by striking “or (D)” and inserting “(D), or (G)”; #####

(D)in paragraph (5), in subparagraphs

(A)and (B), by striking “active duty” each place it appears and inserting “active service”; and #####

(E)in paragraph (7)(A)— ######

(i)by striking “service on active duty” and inserting “active service”; and ######

(ii)by striking “active duty for” and inserting “active service for”; ####

(2)in subsection (b)(1), by striking “active duty” and inserting “active service”; and ####

(3)in subsection (d)(1)(A), by striking “active duty” and inserting “active service”.