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S.Amdt. 4399Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

S.Amdt. 4399

What it does: Adds SEC. 569. REPEAL OF 10-YEAR LIMIT ON USE OF VETERANS' AND RESERVE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE BENEFITS at the end of subtitle D of title V
Sponsored by Maria CantwellSen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
Submitted June 21, 2006

What it changes

1 change to S. 2766

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  1. Adds SEC. 569. REPEAL OF 10-YEAR LIMIT ON USE OF VETERANS' AND RESERVE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE BENEFITS at the end of subtitle D of title V

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    Inserted: SEC. 569. REPEAL OF 10-YEAR LIMIT ON USE OF VETERANS' AND RESERVE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE BENEFITS.

    Inserted: (a) Veterans' Educational Assistance Benefits.--

    Inserted: (1) All-volunteer force educational assistance program.--Section 3031 of title 38, United States Code, is repealed.

    Inserted: (2) Conforming amendments.--

    Inserted: (A) Section 3018C(e)(3)(B) of such title is amended--

    Inserted: (i) by striking "(B)(i)" and inserting "(B)"; and

    Inserted: (ii) by striking clause (ii).

    Inserted: (B) Section 3020 of such title is amended--

    Inserted: (i) in subsection (f)(1), by striking "Subject to the time limitation for use of entitlement under section 3031 of this title, an" and inserting "An"; and

    Inserted: (ii) in subsection (h)(5), by striking "Notwithstanding section 3031 of this title, a" and inserting "A".

    Inserted: (C) The heading for subchapter IV of chapter 30 of such title is amended to read as follows:

    Inserted: "Subchapter IV--General and Administrative Provisions".

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    Inserted: (3) Clerical amendment.--The chapter analysis at the beginning of chapter 30 of such title is amended by striking the matter relating to the heading for subchapter IV and the item relating to section 3031 and inserting the following:

    Inserted: "SUBCHAPTER IV--GENERAL AND

    Inserted: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS".

    Inserted: (b) Reserve Educational Assistance Benefits.--

    Inserted: (1) Repeal.--Section 16133 of title 10, United States Code, is repealed.

    Inserted: (2) Clerical amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 1606 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 16133.

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    At the end of subtitle D of title V, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 4399. Ms. CANTWELL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 2766, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle D of title V, insert the following:

SEC. 569. REPEAL OF 10-YEAR LIMIT ON USE OF VETERANS' AND RESERVE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE BENEFITS.

(a) Veterans' Educational Assistance Benefits.--

(1) All-volunteer force educational assistance program.--Section 3031 of title 38, United States Code, is repealed.

(2) Conforming amendments.--

(A) Section 3018C(e)(3)(B) of such title is amended--

(i) by striking “(B)(i)” and inserting “(B)”; and

(ii) by striking clause (ii).

(B) Section 3020 of such title is amended--

(i) in subsection (f)(1), by striking “Subject to the time limitation for use of entitlement under section 3031 of this title, an” and inserting “An”; and

(ii) in subsection (h)(5), by striking “Notwithstanding section 3031 of this title, a” and inserting “A”.

(C) The heading for subchapter IV of chapter 30 of such title is amended to read as follows:

“Subchapter IV--General and Administrative Provisions”.

(3) Clerical amendment.--The chapter analysis at the beginning of chapter 30 of such title is amended by striking the matter relating to the heading for subchapter IV and the item relating to section 3031 and inserting the following:

“SUBCHAPTER IV--GENERAL AND

ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS”.

(b) Reserve Educational Assistance Benefits.--

(1) Repeal.--Section 16133 of title 10, United States Code, is repealed.

(2) Clerical amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 1606 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 16133.

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June 21, 2006