AUTHORITY TO CONTINUE COMMISSARY AND EXCHANGE BENEFITS FOR CERTAIN INVOLUNTARILY SEPARATED MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES.

SEC. 651. AUTHORITY TO CONTINUE COMMISSARY AND EXCHANGE BENEFITS FOR CERTAIN INVOLUNTARILY SEPARATED MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES.(a) Resumption for Members Involuntarily Separated From Active Duty.—Section 1146 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—(1) by inserting “(a) Members Involuntarily Separated From Active Duty.—” before “The Secretary of Defense”;(2) in the first sentence, by striking “October 1, 1990, and ending on December 31, 2001” and inserting “October 1, 2007, and ending on December 31, 2012”; and(3) in the second sentence, by striking “the period beginning on October 1, 1994, and ending on December 31, 2001” and inserting “the same period”.(b) Extension to Members Involuntarily Separated From Selected Reserve.—Such section is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:“(b) Members Involuntarily Separated From Selected Reserve.—The Secretary of Defense shall prescribe regulations to allow a member of the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve who is involuntarily separated from the Selected Reserve as a result of the exercise of the force shaping authority of the Secretary concerned under section 647 of this title or other force shaping authority during the period beginning on October 1, 2007, and ending on December 31, 2012, to continue to use commissary and exchange stores during the two-year period beginning on the date of the involuntary separation of the member in the same manner as a member on active duty. The Secretary of Homeland Security shall implement this provision for Coast Guard members involuntarily separated during the same period.”.