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 124 STAT. 4247 PUBLIC LAW 111–383—JAN. 7, 2011 SEC. 712. POSTDEPLOYMENT HEALTH REASSESSMENTS FOR PUR- POSES OF THE MEDICAL TRACKING SYSTEM FOR MEM- BERS OF THE ARMED FORCES DEPLOYED OVERSEAS. (a) REQUIREMENT FOR POSTDEPLOYMENT HEALTH REASSESS- MENTS.—Paragraph (1) of subsection (b) of section 1074f of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: ‘‘(1)(A) The system described in subsection (a) shall include the use of predeployment medical examinations and postdeployment medical examinations (including the assessment of mental health and the drawing of blood samples) and postdeployment health reassessments to— ‘‘(i) accurately record the health status of members before their deployment; ‘‘(ii) accurately record any changes in their health status during the course of their deployment; and ‘‘(iii) identify health concerns, including mental health con- cerns, that may become manifest several months following their deployment. ‘‘(B) The postdeployment medical examination shall be con- ducted when the member is redeployed or otherwise leaves an area in which the system is in operation (or as soon as possible thereafter). ‘‘(C) The postdeployment health reassessment shall be con- ducted at an appropriate time during the period beginning 90 days after the member is redeployed and ending 180 days after the member is redeployed.’’. (b) INCORPORATION IN REASSESSMENTS OF ELEMENTS OF PREDEPLOYMENT AND POSTDEPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS.— Paragraph (2) of such subsection is amended by striking ‘‘and postdeployment medical examination’’ and inserting ‘‘medical exam- ination, postdeployment medical examination, and postdeployment health reassessment’’. (c) RECORDKEEPING.—Subsection (c) of such section is amended— (1) by inserting ‘‘and reassessments’’ after ‘‘medical examinations’’; and (2) by inserting ‘‘and the prescription and administration of psychotropic medications’’ after ‘‘including immunizations’’. (d) QUALITY ASSURANCE.—Subsection (d) of such section is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘and postdeployment med- ical examinations’’ and inserting ‘‘, postdeployment medical examinations, and postdeployment health reassessments’’; and (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) in subparagraph (A), by inserting ‘‘and reassess- ments’’ after ‘‘postdeployment health assessments’’; and (B) in subparagraph (B), by inserting ‘‘and reassess- ments’’ after ‘‘such assessments’’. SEC. 713. CLARIFICATION OF LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO MILITARY HEALTH-CARE PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD PER- FORMING CERTAIN DUTY WHILE IN STATE STATUS. Section 1094(d) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘or (3)’’ after ‘‘paragraph (2)’’; Time period.