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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>G.I. Bill Enhancement Act of 2004 - Exempts from the mandatory payroll deductions ($100 for the first 12 months of active duty pay) under the veterans' basic educational assistance program, members of the Armed Forces and Selected Reserve on active duty between November 16, 2001 and the termination date of Executive Order 13235. Provides for reimbursement of payroll deductions taken prior to the enactment of this Act. Allows such members to withdraw an election not to receive basic educational assistance.</p>]]></text>
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