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Guard and Reservists Education Improvement Act
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H. R. 2257 (Introduced-in-House)


115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2257


To amend title 38, United States Code, to consolidate certain eligibility tiers under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 28, 2017

Mr. Wenstrup introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

A BILL

To amend title 38, United States Code, to consolidate certain eligibility tiers under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Guard and Reservists Education Improvement Act”.

SEC. 2. Consolidation of certain eligibility tiers under Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

(a) Entitlement.—Section 3311(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—

(1) in paragraph (6)(A), by striking “12 months” and inserting “6 months”;

(2) by striking paragraph (7); and

(3) by redesignating paragraphs (8) and (9) as paragraphs (7) and (8), respectively.

(b) Amount of educational assistance.—Section 3313(c) of such title is amended by striking paragraph (7).

(c) Conforming amendments.—Sections 3311, 3313, 3316, 3322, and 3679 of such title are further amended—

(1) in section 3311(f), by striking “paragraph (9)” each place it appears and inserting “paragraph (8)”;

(2) in section 3313—

(A) in subsection (c)(1), by striking “(9)” and inserting “(8)”;

(B) in subsection (d), by striking “paragraphs (2) through (7)” each place it appears and inserting “paragraphs (2) through (6)”;

(C) in subsection (e)(2)(C)—

(i) by striking “paragraphs (3) through (8)” and inserting “paragraphs (3) through (7)”; and

(ii) by striking “paragraphs (2) through (7)” and inserting “paragraphs (2) through (6)”;

(D) in subsection (f)(2)(A)(ii), by striking “paragraphs (2) through (7)” and inserting “paragraphs (2) through (6)”;

(E) in subsection (g)(3)—

(i) in subparagraph (A)(iv)—

(I) by striking “paragraphs (3) through (8)” and inserting “paragraphs (3) through (7)”; and

(II) by striking “paragraphs (2) through (7)” and inserting “paragraphs (2) through (6)”;

(ii) in subparagraph (B)(iii)—

(I) by striking “paragraphs (3) through (8)” and inserting “paragraphs (3) through (7)”; and

(II) by striking “paragraphs (2) through (7)” and inserting “paragraphs (2) through (6)”;

(iii) in subparagraph (C)(ii)—

(I) in subclause (I), by striking “(9)” and inserting “(8)”; and

(II) in subclause (II)—

(aa) by striking “paragraphs (3) through (8)” and inserting “paragraphs (3) through (7)”; and

(bb) by striking “paragraphs (2) through (7)” and inserting “paragraphs (2) through (6)”; and

(iv) in subparagraph (D)(ii)—

(I) in subclause (I), by striking “(9)” and inserting “(8)”; and

(II) in subclause (II)—

(aa) by striking “paragraphs (3) through (8)” and inserting “paragraphs (3) through (7)”; and

(bb) by striking “paragraphs (2) through (7)” and inserting “paragraphs (2) through (6)”; and

(F) in subsection (h), by striking “paragraphs (2) through (7)” and inserting “paragraphs (2) through (6)”;

(3) in section 3316—

(A) in subsection (a)(1), by striking “paragraphs (2) through (7)” and inserting “paragraphs (2) through (6)”; and

(B) in subsection (b)(1), by striking “paragraphs (2) through (7)” and inserting “paragraphs (2) through (6)”;

(4) in section 3322—

(A) in subsection (e), by striking “3311(b)(9)” and inserting “3311(b)(8)”;

(B) in subsection (f), by striking “3311(b)(9)” and inserting “3311(b)(8)”; and

(C) in subsection (h)(2), by striking “3311(b)(9)” and inserting “3311(b)(8)”; and

(5) in section 3679(c)(2)(B), by striking “3311(b)(9)” and inserting “3311(b)(8)”.