To amend title II of the Public Health Service Act to include as an additional right or privilege of commissioned officers of the Public Health Service (and their beneficiaries) certain leave provided under title 10, United States Code to commissioned officers of the Army (or their beneficiaries).

Summary

Applies the military leave rules to the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps by adding a cross-reference to the Armed Forces leave chapter and removes an older, now-conforming statutory provision. The change is administrative: it aligns leave treatment for Commissioned Corps officers with the leave rules used for Armed Forces members and does not specify funding or an implementation deadline.

• Makes Commissioned Corps officers subject to the same leave rules used for members of the Armed Forces.
• Implements the change by adding a cross-reference to the military leave chapter in existing Public Health Service law.
• Repeals an older statutory provision that is now redundant as a conforming change.
• No funding or appropriations are provided or changed by this legislation.
• No implementation deadline or effective date is specified in the text.
• Requires administrative and policy updates by agencies that manage Commissioned Corps personnel.
• Does not create new benefit categories or alter tax law.
• The change is primarily technical and meant to harmonize statutory leave rules.