,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #bhcg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september #ag 
7legislative day1 ,september #af71      
#bjad,mr4 ,carper introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,health1 
,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions  ,a   
,,bill  ,to count revenues from military
 and veteran education programs toward  
the limit on ,federal revenues that     
certain proprietary institutions of     
higher education are allowed to receive 
for purposes of section #dhg of the     
,higher ,education ,act of #aife1 and   
for other purposes4  #a4 ,short title   
,this ,act may be cited as the ,military
 and ,veterans ,education ,protection   
,act4  #b4 ,program participation       
agreements for proprietary institutions 
of higher education ,section #dhg of the
 ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj  
,u4,s4,c4 #ajid7 is amended-- 7#a7 in   
subsection 7a77#bd7-- 7,a7 by inserting 
that receives funds provided under this 

title before 1 such institution2 and    
7,b7 by striking other than funds       
provided under this title1 as calculated
 in accordance with subsection 7d77#a7  
and inserting other than ,federal       
educational assistance1 as defined in   
subsection 7d77#e7 and calculated in    
accordance with subsection 7d77#a72 and 
7#b7 in subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 in the    
subsection heading1 by striking         
,non-,title ,,iv and inserting          
,non-,federal educational2  7,b7 in     
paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 in the matter      
preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by         
inserting that receives funds provided  
under this title before shall2  7ii7 in 
subparagraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 in clause 7i71 
by striking assistance under this title 
and inserting ,federal educational      
assistance2 and  7,,ii7 in clause       
7ii77,i71 by inserting 1 or on a        
military base if the administering      
,secretary for a program of ,federal    
educational assistance under clause     
7ii71 7iii71 or 7iv7 of paragraph       

7#e77;,b7 has authorized such location  
before the semicolon2  7iii7 in         
subparagraph 7,c71 by striking program  
under this title and inserting program  
of ,federal educational assistance2     
7iv7 in subparagraph 7,e71 by striking  
funds received under this title and     
inserting ,federal educational          
assistance2 and  7v7 in subparagraph    
7,f7-- 7,i7 in clause 7iii71 by striking
 under this title and inserting of      
,federal educational assistance2 and    
7,,ii7 in clause 7iv71 by striking under
 this title and inserting of ,federal   
educational assistance2  7,c7 in        
paragraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by striking        
subparagraph 7,a7 and inserting the     
following3  7,a7 ,ineligibility  7i7 ,in
 general ,notwithstanding any other     
provision of law1 a proprietary         
institution of higher education         
receiving funds provided under this     
title that fails to meet a requirement  
of subsection 7a77#bd7 for two          
consecutive institutional fiscal years  

shall be ineligible to participate in or
 receive funds under any program of     
,federal educational assistance for a   
period of not less than two             
institutional fiscal years4  7ii7       
,regaining eligibility ,to regain       
eligibility to participate in or receive
 funds under any program of ,federal    
educational assistance after being      
ineligible pursuant to clause 7i71 a    
proprietary institution of higher       
education shall demonstrate compliance  
with all eligibility and certification  
requirements for the program for a      
minimum of two institutional fiscal     
years after the institutional fiscal    
year in which the institution became    
ineligible4 ,in order to regain         
eligibility to participate in any       
program of ,federal educational         
assistance under this title1 such       
compliance shall include meeting the    
requirements of section #dih for such   
#b-year period4  7iii7 ,notification of 
ineligibility ,the ,secretary of        

,education shall determine when a       
proprietary institution of higher       
education that receives funds under this
 title is ineligible under clause 7i7   
and shall notify all other administering
 ,secretaries of the determination4     
7iv7 ,enforcement ,each administering   
,secretary for a program of ,federal    
educational assistance shall enforce the
 requirements of this subparagraph for  
the program concerned upon receiving    
notification under clause 7iii7 of a    
proprietary institution of higher       
education's ineligibility4  2 and  7ii7 
in subparagraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 in the      
matter preceding clause 7i7-- 7aa7 by   
striking ,in addition and all that      
follows through education fails and     
inserting ,notwithstanding any other    
provision of law1 in addition to such   
other means of enforcing the            
requirements of a program of ,federal   
educational assistance as may be        
available to the administering          
,secretary1 if a proprietary institution

 of higher education that receives funds
 provided under this title fails2 and   
7bb7 by striking the programs authorized
 by this title and inserting all        
programs of ,federal educational        
assistance2 and  7,,ii7 in clause 7i71  
by inserting with respect to a program  
of ,federal educational assistance under
 this title1 before on the expiration   
date2  7,d7 in paragraph 7#d77;,a71 by  
striking sources under this title and   
inserting ,federal educational          
assistance2 and  7,e7 by adding at the  
end the following3  7#e7 ,definitions   
,in this subsection3 7,a7 ,administering
 ,secretary ,the term administering     
,secretary means the ,secretary of      
,education1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 
the ,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs1   
the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1  
or the ,secretary of a military         
department responsible for administering
 the ,federal educational assistance    
concerned4  7,b7 ,federal educational   
assistance ,the term ,federal           

educational assistance means funds      
provided under any of the following     
provisions of law3 7i7 ,this title4     
7ii7 ,chapter #cj1 #ca1 #cb1 #cc1 #cd1  
or #ce of title #ch1 ,united ,states    
,code4  7iii7 ,chapter #aja1 #aje1      
#ajf;,a1 #afjf1 #afjg1 or #afjh of title
 #aj1 ,united ,states ,code4  7iv7      
,section #aghd;a of title #aj1 ,united  
,states ,code4  4  #c4 ,department of   
,defense and ,department of ,veterans   
,affairs actions on ineligibility of    
certain proprietary institutions of     
higher education for participation in   
programs of educational assistance  7a7 
,department of ,defense  7#a7 ,in       
general ,chapter #aja of title #aj1     
,united ,states ,code1 is amended by    
inserting after section #bjjh the       
following new section3  #bjjh;a4        
,ineligibility of certain proprietary   
institutions of higher education for    
participation in ,department of ,defense
 programs of educational assistance  7a7
 ,in general ,upon receipt of a notice  

from the ,secretary of ,education under 
clause 7iii7 of section                 
#dhg7;d77#b77;,a7 of the ,higher        
,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 
#ajid7;d77#b77;,a77 that a proprietary  
institution of higher education is      
ineligible for participation in or      
receipt of funds under any program of   
,federal educational assistance by      
reason of such section1 the ,secretary  
of ,defense shall ensure that no        
educational assistance under the        
provisions of law specified in          
subsection 7b7 is available or used for 
education at the institution for the    
period of institutional fiscal years    
covered by such notice4  7b7 ,covered   
assistance ,the provisions of law       
specified in this subsection are the    
provisions of law on educational        
assistance through the ,department of   
,defense as follows3 7#a7 ,this chapter4
  7#b7 ,chapters #aje1 #ajf;,a1 #afjf1  
#afjg1 and #afjh of this title4  7#c7   
,section #aghd;a of this title4  7c7    

,notice on ineligibility  7#a7 ,the     
,secretary of ,defense shall take       
appropriate actions to notify persons   
receiving or eligible for educational   
assistance under the provisions of law  
specified in subsection 7b7 of the      
application of the limitations in       
section #dhg7;d77#b7 of the ,higher     
,education ,act of #aife to particular  
proprietary institutions of higher      
education4  7#b7 ,the actions taken     
under this subsection with respect to a 
proprietary institution shall include   
publication1 on the ,internet website of
 the ,department of ,defense that       
provides information to persons         
described in paragraph 7#a71 of the     
following3 7,a7 ,the name of the        
institution4  7,b7 ,the extent to which 
the institution failed to meet the      
requirements of section #dhg7;a77#bd7 of
 the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife4  
7,c7 ,the length of time the institution
 will be ineligible for participation in
 or receipt of funds under any program  

of ,federal educational assistance by   
reason of section #dhg7;d77#b77;,a7 of  
that ,act4  7,d7 ,the nonavailability of
 educational assistance through the     
,department for enrollment1 attendance1 
or pursuit of a program of education at 
the institution by reason of such       
ineligibility4  4  7#b7 ,clerical       
amendment ,the table of sections at the 
beginning of chapter #aja of such title 
is amended by inserting after the item  
relating to section #bjjh the following 
new item3  #bjjh;a4 ,ineligibility of   
certain proprietary institutions of     
higher education for participation in   
,department of ,defense programs of     
educational assistance4  4  7b7         
,department of ,veterans ,affairs  7#a7 
,in general ,subchapter ,,ii of chapter 
#cf of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1
 is amended by inserting after section  
#cfha the following new section3        
#cfha;,a4 ,ineligibility of certain     
proprietary institutions of higher      
education for participation in          

,department of ,veterans ,affairs       
programs of educational assistance  7a7 
,in general ,upon receipt of a notice   
from the ,secretary of ,education under 
clause 7iii7 of section                 
#dhg7;d77#b77;,a7 of the ,higher        
,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 
#ajid7;d77#b77;,a77 that a proprietary  
institution of higher education is      
ineligible for participation in or      
receipt of funds under any program of   
,federal educational assistance by      
reason of such section1 the ,secretary  
of ,veterans ,affairs shall ensure that 
no educational assistance under the     
provisions of law specified in          
subsection 7b7 is available or used for 
education at the institution for the    
period of institutional fiscal years    
covered by such notice4  7b7 ,covered   
assistance ,the provisions of law       
specified in this subsection are the    
provisions of law on educational        
assistance through the ,department under
 chapters #cj1 #ca1 #cb1 #cc1 #cd1 and  

#ce of this title4  7c7 ,notice on      
ineligibility  7#a7 ,the ,secretary of  
,veterans ,affairs shall take           
appropriate actions to notify persons   
receiving or eligible for educational   
assistance under the provisions of law  
specified in subsection 7b7 of the      
application of the limitations in       
section #dhg7;d77#b7 of the ,higher     
,education ,act of #aife to particular  
proprietary institutions of higher      
education4  7#b7 ,the actions taken     
under this subsection with respect to a 
proprietary institution shall include   
publication1 on the ,internet website of
 the ,department that provides          
information to persons described in     
paragraph 7#a71 of the following3 7,a7  
,the name of the institution4  7,b7 ,the
 extent to which the institution failed 
to meet the requirements of section     
#dhg7;a77#bd7 of the ,higher ,education 
,act of #aife4  7,c7 ,the length of time
 the institution will be ineligible for 
participation in or receipt of funds    

under any program of ,federal           
educational assistance by reason of     
section #dhg7;d77#b77;,a7 of that ,act4 
7,d7 ,the nonavailability of educational
 assistance through the ,department for 
enrollment1 attendance1 or pursuit of a 
program of education at the institution 
by reason of such ineligibility4  4     
7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the table of  
sections at the beginning of chapter #cf
 of such title is amended by inserting  
after the item relating to section #cfha
 the following new item3  #cfha;,a4     
,ineligibility of certain proprietary   
institutions of higher education for    
participation in ,department of         
,veterans ,affairs programs of          
educational assistance4  4