,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bgdd  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #be1 #bjag,ms4  
,maxine ,waters of ,california          
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on          
,education and the ,workforce1 and in   
addition to the ,committees on ,armed   
,services1 and ,veterans' ,affairs1 for 
a period to be subsequently determined  
by the ,speaker1 in each case for       
consideration of such provisions as fall
 within the jurisdiction of the         
committee concerned  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
revise the #ij-aj rule under the ,higher
 ,education ,act of #aife to count      
veterans' education benefits under such 
rule1 and for other purposes4  #a4      
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,ensuring ,quality ,education for   
,veterans ,act4  #b4 ,revision of #ij-aj
 rule  7a7 ,revision of #ij-aj rule     
,section #dhg of the ,higher ,education 
,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajid7 is  
amended--  7#a7 in subsection 7a77#bd71 

by inserting after other than the       
following3 veterans' education benefits 
7as defined in subsection 7d77#e77 or2  
and  7#b7 in subsection 7d7--  7,a7 in  
paragraph 7#b77;,a71 by inserting at the
 end the following3 ,the ,secretary of  
,education shall notify the ,secretary  
of ,defense and the ,secretary of       
,veterans ,affairs when1 by reason of   
failing to meet a requirement of        
subsection 7a77#bd71 a proprietary      
institution of higher education becomes 
ineligible to participate in the        
programs authorized by this title1 and  
when the institution regains such       
eligibility42 and  7,b7 by inserting at 
the end the following new paragraph3    
7#e7 ,veterans' education benefits      
defined ,for the purpose of this        
subsection1 the term veterans' education
 benefits includes the veterans'        
education benefits listed in            
subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,l7 of      
section #dhj7;c77#b7 and any other      
educational assistance benefits provided

 by the ,secretary of ,defense or the   
,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs to an  
individual4  4  7b7 ,conforming         
amendment ,the heading for subsection   
7d7 of section #dhg of the ,higher      
,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 
#ajid7;d77 is amended by inserting after
 non-,title ,,iv the following3 and     
non-,veterans' education benefits4  #c4 
,ineligibility of certain proprietary   
institutions of higher education to     
participate in ,department of ,defense  
or ,department of ,veterans ,affairs    
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 to     
participate in ,department of ,defense  
programs of educational assistance ,upon
 notice from the ,secretary of          
,education under 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 to participate in the        
programs authorized by title ,,iv of    
such ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajgj et seq471
 the ,secretary of ,defense shall ensure
 that no educational assistance provided
 by the ,secretary under this title or  
any other provision of law is available 
or used for education at the institution
 for the period of institutional fiscal 
years during which the institution      
remains ineligible to participate in the
 programs authorized by title ,,iv of   
the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife    
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajgj et seq474  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 to participate 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 to     
participate in ,department of ,veterans 
,affairs programs of educational        
assistance  7a7 ,in general ,upon notice
 from the ,secretary of ,education under
 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 to participate  
in the programs authorized by title ,,iv
 of such ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajgj et   
seq471 the ,secretary of ,veterans      
,affairs shall ensure that no           
educational assistance provided by the  
,secretary under this title or any other

 provision of law is available or used  
for education at the institution for the
 period of institutional fiscal years   
during which the institution remains    
ineligible to participate in the        
programs authorized by title ,,iv of the
 ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj  
,u4,s4,c4 #ajgj et seq474  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 to     
participate in ,department of ,veterans 
,affairs programs of educational        
assistance4  4  #d4 ,effective date ,the
 amendments made by this ,act shall be  
effective ,july #a1 #bjah4