Link to Health Care Bill below... Pull it up and read pages 1312, 1313, 1314! Why is he going create an army for times of emergency, (the members of which, he will personally appoint) when we already have the Reserves? Why was this hidden in the HC bill?
Subj: New ARMY Hidden In "Healthcare" Bill ?? VERY SERIOUS
**Is this for real????
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**This is a copy of the Senate bill that was approved
Sunday night. _Pg 1312 are the forces mentioned._* ***
**IT LOOKS LIKE B.Obama JUST GOT HIS OWN PRIVATE ARMY.****
**SEC. 430. ESTABLISHING A READY RESERVE CORPS.**
*Section 20 3 of the Public Health Service Act (42
U.S.C. 20 4) is amended to read as follows:*
*SEC. 20 3. COMMISSIONED CORPS AND READY RESERVE CORPS.*
*(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—*
*(1) IN GENERAL..—There shall be in the Service a
commissioned Regular Corps and a Ready Reserve Corps for
service in time of national emergency.*
*(2) REQUIREMENT.—All commissioned officers shall be
citizens of the United States and shall be appointed
without regard to the civil-service laws and compensated
without regard to the Classification Act of 1923, as
amended.*
*(3) APPOINTMENT.—Commissioned officers of the Ready
Reserve Corps shall be appointed by the President and
commissioned officers of the Regular Corps shall be
appointed by the President with the advice and consent
of the Senate.*
*(4) ACTIVE DUTY.—Commissioned officers of the Ready
Reserve Corps shall at all times be subject to call to
active duty by the Surgeon General, including active
duty for the purpose of training.*
*(5) WARRANT OFFICERS.—Warrant officers may be appointed
to the Service for the purpose of providing support to
the health and delivery systems maintained by the
Service and any warrant officer appointed to the Service
shall be considered for purposes of this Act and title
37, United States Code, to be a commissioned officer
within the Commissioned Corps of the Service.*
*(b) ASSIMILATING RESERVE CORP OFFICERS INTO THE REGULAR
CORPS.—Effective on the date of enactment of the
Affordable Health Choices Act, all individuals
classified as officers in the Reserve Corps under this
section (as such section existed on the day before the
date of enactment of such Act) and serving on active
duty shall be deemed to be commissioned officers of the
Regular Corps.*
*(c) PURPOSE AND USE OF READY RESERVE.—*
*(1) PURPOSE..—The purpose of the Ready Reserve Corps is
to fulfill the need to have additional Commissioned
Corps personnel available on short notice (similar to
the uniformed service’s reserve program) to assist
regular Commissioned Corps personnel to meet both
routine public health and emergency response missions.*
*(2) USES.—The Ready Reserve Corps shall—*
*(A) participate in routine training to meet the general
and specific needs of the Commissioned Corps;*
*(B) be available and ready for involuntary calls to
active duty and public health crises, similar to the
uniformed service reserve personnel;*
*(C) be available for backfilling critical positions
left vacant during deployment of active duty
Commissioned Corps members, as well as for deployment to
respond to public health emergencies, both foreign and
domestic; and*
*(D) be available for service assignment in isolated,
hardship, and medically underserved communities (as
defined in section 399SS) to improve access to health
services.*
*(d) FUNDING.—For the purpose of carrying out the duties
and responsibilities of the Commissioned Corps under
this section, there are authorized to be appropriated
such sums as may be necessary to the Office of the
Surgeon General for each of fiscal years 20 10 through
20 14. Funds appropriated under this subsection shall be
used for recruitment and training of Commissioned Corps
Officers.***
*You Can Read the entire bill here:*
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