Pub. L. 117-263, div. A, tit. X, subtit. E, sec. 1044 (as amended)

MODIFICATION OF PROVISIONS RELATING TO ANOMALOUS HEALTH INCIDENTS.

Year: 2025Length: 357 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 1044. MODIFICATION OF PROVISIONS RELATING TO ANOMALOUS HEALTH INCIDENTS. (a) Cross-functional Team.—Section 910 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Public Law 117-81; 10 U.S.C. 111 note) is amended— (1) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (1), by striking “and any other” and all that follows through “necessary; and” and inserting “, including the causation, attribution, mitigation, identification, and treatment for such incidents;”; (B) in paragraph (2)— (i) by inserting “and deconflict” after “integrate”; (ii) by striking “agency” and inserting “agencies”; and (iii) by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and (C) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(3) any other efforts regarding such incidents that the Secretary considers appropriate.” ; and (2) in subsection (e)(2), by striking “90 days” and all that follows through “of enactment” and inserting “March 1, 2023, and not less frequently than once every 180 days thereafter until March 1, 2026”. (b) Access to Certain Facilities of Department of Defense.—Section 732 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Public Law 117-81; 135 Stat. 1797; 10 U.S.C. 1071 note) is amended— (1) in the section heading, by striking “united states government employees and their family members” and inserting “covered individuals”; (2) in subsection (a), by striking “employees of the United States Government and their family members who” and inserting “covered individuals whom”; (3) in subsection (c), by striking “employees from those agencies and their family members” and inserting “covered individuals”; (4) in subsection (d)— (A) by striking “employees of the United States Government and their family members” and inserting “covered individuals”; and (B) by striking “subject to an agreement by the employing agency and the consent of the employee” and inserting “subject to the consent of the covered individual and, if applicable, an agreement with the employing agency”; and (5) by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(e) Covered Individuals Defined.—In this section, the term ‘covered individuals’ means— “(1) current and former employees of the United States Government and their family members; and “(2) current and former members of the Armed Forces and their family members.” .
Public laws referenced
117-81