117 HR 290 IH: To amend title 38, United States Code, to render an individual, who transfers certain educational assistance, to which the individual is entitled because of an agreement by such individual to serve in the Armed Forces, to a dependent of that individual, and who fails to complete such agreement, solely liable for the overpayment of such educational assistance.
U.S. House of Representatives
2021-01-13
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1.Sole liability for transferred educational assistance by an individual who fails to complete a service agreement(a)Subsection (i) of section 3319 of title 38, United States Code, is amended—(1)in paragraph (1)—(A)by striking In the event
and inserting Subject to paragraph (2), in the event
; and(B)by inserting of this title
after section 3685
;(2)in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (2)—(A)in the heading, by striking In general
and inserting Sole liability
; and(B)by inserting for which the individual shall be solely liable to the United States for the amount of the overpayment for purposes of section 3685 of this title
before the period at the end; and(3)in subparagraph (B) of paragraph (2)—(A)in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking Subparagraph (A) shall not apply
and inserting Neither the individual nor the dependent shall be liable to the United States for the amount of the overpayment for purposes of section 3685 of this title
; and(B)in clause (ii), by inserting of this title
after section 3311(c)(4)
.(b)Effective October 1, 2026, such subsection (i) is amended to read as it read on the day before the date of the enactment of this Act.