PERMANENT AUTHORITY TO ORDER RETIRED MEMBERS TO ACTIVE DUTY IN HIGH-DEMAND, LOW-DENSITY APPOINTMENTS.

SEC. 521. PERMANENT AUTHORITY TO ORDER RETIRED MEMBERS TO ACTIVE DUTY IN HIGH-DEMAND, LOW-DENSITY APPOINTMENTS. (a) In General.—Section 688a of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in the section heading, by striking “Retired members: temporary authority” and inserting “Authority”; (2) by striking subsection (f); (3) by redesignating subsections (g) and (h) as subsections (f) and (g), respectively; and (4) in subsection (f), as redesignated by paragraph (3), by striking “limitations in subsections (c) and (f)” and inserting “limitation in subsection (c)”. (b) Clerical Amendment.—The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 39 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 688a and inserting the following new item: “688a. Authority to order to active duty in high-demand, low-density assignments.” .