,i  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ehag  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,december #i1 #bjad  
,ms4 ,duckworth introduced the following
 bill2 which was referred to the        
,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs  ,a   
,,bill  ,to amend section #gja of the   
,veterans ,access1 ,choice1 and         
,accountability ,act of #bjad to clarify
 the period of eligibility during which 
certain spouses are entitled to         
assistance under the ,marine ,gunnery   
,sergeant ,john ,david ,fry             
,scholarship4  #a4 ,clarification of    
,eligibility for ,marine ,gunnery       
,sergeant ,john ,david ,fry ,scholarship
  ,section #gja7;d7 of the ,veterans    
,access1 ,choice1 and ,accountability   
,act of #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-adf2   
#abh ,stat4 #agif2 #ch ,u4,s4,c4 #ccaa  
note7 is amended to read as follows3    
7d7 ,applicability ,the amendments made 
by this section shall apply with respect
 to a quarter1 semester1 or term1 as    
applicable1 commencing on or after      

,january #a1 #bjae4 ,for purposes of    
section #ccaa7;f77#b7 of title #ch1     
,united ,states ,code1 any member of the
 ,armed ,forces who died during the     
period beginning on ,september #aa1     
#bjja1 and ending on ,december #ca1     
#bjje1 is deemed to have died on        
,january #a1 #bjjf4  4