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117th Congress(2021-2022)
TIER Act
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H. R. 7891 (Introduced-in-House)


117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7891


To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish new pathways for counseling in the Transition Assistance Program of the Department of Defense.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 27, 2022

Mr. Levin of California (for himself and Mr. Arrington) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

A BILL

To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish new pathways for counseling in the Transition Assistance Program of the Department of Defense.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Transition Improvement by Estimating Risk Act” or the “TIER Act”.

SEC. 2. Amendments to pathways for counseling in the Transition Assistance Program.

Section 1142(c)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is amended—

(1) in subparagraph (E), by striking “Disability” and inserting “Potential or confirmed medical discharge of the member”;

(2) in subparagraph (F), by striking “Character” and all that follows and inserting “Potential or confirmed involuntary separation of the member.”;

(3) by redesignating subparagraph (M) as subparagraph (R); and

(4) by inserting after subparagraph (L) the following:

“(M) Child care requirements of the member (including whether a dependent of the member is enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program).

“(N) The employment status of other adults in the household of the member.

“(O) The location of the duty station of the member (including whether the member was separated from family while on duty).

“(P) The effects of operating tempo and personnel tempo on the member and the household of the member.

“(Q) Whether the member is an Indian or urban Indian, as those terms are defined in section 4 of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (Public Law 94–437; 25 U.S.C. 1603).”.