[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2327 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2327

To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the time period for 
  eligibility under Survivors' And Dependents' Educational Assistance 
               Program of Department of Veterans Affairs.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 1, 2021

   Ms. Mace introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the time period for 
  eligibility under Survivors' And Dependents' Educational Assistance 
               Program of 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. TIME PERIOD FOR ELIGIBILITY UNDER SURVIVORS' AND DEPENDENTS' 
              EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 
              AFFAIRS.

    Section 3512(b)(1) of title 38, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``or (D)'' and 
        inserting ``(D), or (E)''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
    ``(E) Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), an eligible person referred 
to in that subparagraph who is made eligible on or after August 1, 
2022, may be afforded educational assistance under this chapter at any 
time after such date.''.
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