,i  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ejfj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #ae1         
#bjah,mr4 ,ruiz 7= himself & ,mr4 ,cook7
 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a      
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,omnibus ,crime      
,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh to
 make re=ms to ! b5efits = ,public      
,s]vice ,(fic]s1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,h]oes ,lesley ,z]ebny & ,gilb]t ,vega  
,fir/ ,respond]s ,survivors ,support    
,act ( #bjah4  #b4 ,am\nt ( b5efit      
increas$ ,section #abja7;a7 ( ! ,omnibus
 ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( 
#aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajbha7;a77 is     
am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by 
/rik+ #bej1jjj & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj4  #c4  
,date ( det]m9ation ( am\nt ( b5efit    
7a7 ,disability b5efit ,section         
#abja7;b7 ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control &
 ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd        
,u4,s4,c4 #ajbha7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 
) respect to ! date on :i* ! cata/rophic

 injury occurr$ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 )    
respect to ! date t a det]m9ation is    
made to make su* paym5t4  7b7 ,dea?     
b5efit ,section #abja7;i7 ( ! ,omnibus  
,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act (  
#aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajbha7;i77 is     
am5d$ by /rik+ z ( ! date ( dea? ( su*  
(fic] & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 z ( ! date t a 
det]m9ation is made to make su* paym5t  
subsequ5t to an application4  #d4 ,am\nt
 ( educational assi/ance ,section       
#abab7;a77#b7 ( ! ,omnibus ,crime       
,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh   
7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcjb7;a77#b77 is am5d$ 
by /rik+ %all be comput$ on ! basis set 
=? 9 section #cecb ( title #ch1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 %all be 
comput$ on ! basis set =? 9 section     
#abai4  #e4 ,computation ( educational  
assi/ance all[ance ,subp>t #b ( "p ,l ( 
title ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control & 
,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#cd         
,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja et seq47 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #abai4         
,computation ( educational assi/ance    

all[ance  7a7 ,9 g5]al  7#a7 ,mon?ly    
rates ,! f9ancial assi/ance on behalf ( 
an eligible p]son :o is pursu+ a program
 ( education consi/+ ( in/itutional     
c\rses %all be paid at ! mon?ly rate (  
#b1jjj = full-"t1 #a1fjj =              
?ree-qu>t]-"t1 or #a1afj = half-"t      
pursuit4  7#b7 ,less ?an half-"t basis  
,! f9ancial assi/ance on behalf ( an    
eligible p]son pursu+ a program (       
education on less ?an a half-"t basis   
%all be paid at ! rate ( ! less] (--    
7,a7 ! e/abli%$ *>ges = tuition & fees t
 ! educational in/itution involv$       
requires simil>ly circum/anc$           
noneligible p]sons enroll$ 9 ! same     
program to pay2 or  7,b7 #ghh p] mon? = 
a full-"t c\rse4  7b7 ,tra9+ ,! f9ancial
 assi/ance to be paid on behalf ( an    
eligible p]son :o is pursu+ a full-"t   
program ( education :i* consi/s (       
in/itutional c\rses & alt]nate phases ( 
tra9+ 9 a bus9ess or indu/rial          
e/abli%m5t ) ! tra9+ 9 ! bus9ess or     
indu/rial e/abli%m5t be+ /rictly        

supplem5tal to ! in/itutional portion1  
%all be comput$ at ! rate ( #b1jjj p]   
mon?4  7c7 ,f>m coop]ative  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,an eligible p]son :o is enroll$ 9
 an educational in/itution = a f>m      
coop]ative program consi/+ (            
in/itutional agricultural c\rses        
pres*$ul$ to fall )9 #dd weeks ( any    
p]iod ( #ab consecutive mon?s & :o      
pursues su* program on--  7,a7 a full-"t
 basis 7a m9imum ( #aj clock h\rs p]    
week or #ddj clock h\rs 9 su* ye>       
pres*$ul$ to provide n less ?an #hj     
clock h\rs 9 any ?ree-mon? p]iod72  7,b7
 a ?ree-qu>t]-"t basis 7a m9imum ( sev5 
clock h\rs p] week72 or  7,c7 a half-"t 
basis 7a m9imum ( five clock h\rs p]    
week71  %all be eligible to receive     
f9ancial assi/ance at ! appropriate rate
 provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( ?is          
subsection1 if su* eligible p]son is    
concurr5tly engag$ 9 agricultural       
employm5t :i* is relevant to su*        
in/itutional agricultural c\rses z      
det]m9$ "u /&>ds prescrib$ by !         

,attorney ,g5]al4 ,9 comput+ ! =ego+    
clock h\r requirem5ts !re %all be       
includ$ ! "t involv$ 9 field trips &    
individual & gr\p in/ruction sponsor$ & 
conduct$ by ! educational in/itution    
?r\gh a duly au?oriz$ in/ructor ( su*   
in/itution 9 :i* ! p]son is enroll$4    
7#b7 mon?ly am\nts ,! mon?ly f9ancial   
assi/ance to be paid on behalf ( an     
eligible p]son pursu+ a f>m coop]ative  
program "u ?is subp>t %all be #fcf =    
full-"t1 #dgg = ?ree-qu>t]-"t1 or #cai =
 half-"t pursuit4  7d7 ,programs 9      
,republic ( ,philipp9es ,if a program ( 
education is pursu$ by an eligible p]son
 at an in/itution locat$ 9 ! ,republic (
 ! ,philipp9es1 ! f9ancial assi/ance    
comput$ = su* p]son "u ?is section %all 
be paid at ! rate ( #j4ej = ea* doll>4  
7e7 ,lic5s+ or c]tification  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#c71 ! am\nt
 ( f9ancial assi/ance payable "u ?is    
subp>t = a lic5s+ or c]tification te/   
describ$ 9 section #ceja7;a77#e7 ( title
 #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is ! less] ( 

#b1jjj or ! fee *>g$ = ! te/4  7#b7     
,numb] ( mon?s ,! numb] ( mon?s (       
entitlem5t *>g$ 9 ! case ( any          
individual = su* lic5s+ or c]tification 
te/ is equal to ! numb] 7includ+ any    
fraction7 det]m9$ by divid+ ! total     
am\nt paid to su* individual = su* te/  
by ! full-"t mon?ly in/itutional rate ( 
! f9ancial assi/ance :i*1 except =      
p>agraph 7#a71 su* individual w\ld      
o!rwise be paid "u ?is subp>t4  7#c7    
,limitation ,9 no ev5t %all paym5t (    
f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is subsection =  
su* a te/ exce$ ! am\nt ( ! individual's
 available entitlem5t "u ?is subp>t4    
7f7 ,national te/s = admission  7#a7    
,national te/ = admission ,subject to   
p>agraph 7#c71 ! am\nt ( f9ancial       
assi/ance payable "u ?is subp>t = a     
national te/ = admission or national te/
 provid+ an opportunity = c\rse cr$it at
 in/itutions ( high] le>n+ describ$ 9   
section #ceja7;a77#e7 ( title #ch1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is ! am\nt ( ! fee 
*>g$ = ! te/4  7#b7 ,numb] ( mon?s ,!   

numb] ( mon?s ( entitlem5t *>g$ 9 ! case
 ( any individual = a te/ describ$ 9    
p>agraph 7#a7 is equal to ! numb]       
7includ+ any fraction7 det]m9$ by divid+
 ! total am\nt ( f9ancial assi/ance paid
 su* individual = su* te/ by ! full-"t  
mon?ly in/itutional rate ( f9ancial     
assi/ance1 except = p>agraph 7#a71 su*  
individual w\ld o!rwise be paid "u ?is  
subp>t4  7#c7 ,limitation ,9 no ev5t    
%all paym5t ( f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is 
subsection = a te/ describ$ 9 p>agraph  
7#a7 exce$ ! am\nt ( ! individual's     
available entitlem5t "u ?is subp>t4  7g7
 ,def9itions ,t]ms us$ 9 ?is section h !
 mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #ceja ( 
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7h7    
,adju/m5t = inflation ,am\nts "u ?is    
section %all be index$ annually to !    
college tuition & fees compon5t ( !     
,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban    
,consum]s4  4  #f4 ,,gao /udy ,!        
,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
%all /udy & id5tify ways to improve     
access to & ! process+ ( claims "u !    

,public ,safety ,(fic]s' ,b5efit program
 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4  #ajbha-ajcjh74 ,9      
p>ticul>1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all     
exam9e3  7#a7 factors t may h9d] access 
to ! ,public ,safety ,(fic]s' ,education
 ,assi/ance b5efit1 su* z lack (        
aw>5ess1 delays 9 ! application process1
 or ! timely process+ ( dea?s &         
disability claims2 &  7#b7 ! ext5t to   
:i* eligibility is communicat$ to (fic]s
 ^u employm5t & to eligible family      
memb]s foll[+ ! loss ( a cov]$ (fic]4   
,)9 #c ye>s ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is   
,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all issue a 
report1 along ) any recomm5dations1 to !
 ,s5ate ,committee on ! ,judici>y2 ,h\se
 ,judici>y ,committee2 ,s5ate ,committee
 on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 &       
,p5sions2 & ,h\se ,committee on         
,education & ! ,work=ce4