[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 78 (Tuesday, May 17, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S2884]
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SA 3937. Mr. WYDEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 3896 proposed by Ms. Collins (for herself, Mr. Kirk, Mr.
Reed, and Mr. Tester) to the bill H.R. 2577, making appropriations for
the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development,
and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016, and
for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title II of division B, add the following:
consideration of certain time spent receiving medical care from
secretary of defense as active duty for purposes of eligibility for
post-9/11 educational assistance
Sec. 251. (a) In General.--Section 3301(1)(B) of title 38,
United States Code, is amended by inserting ``12301(h),''
after ``12301(g),''.
(b) Retroactive Application.--The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall apply as if such amendment were enacted
immediately after the enactment of the Post-9/11 Veterans
Educational Assistance Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-252).
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