,,ii  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #becd  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,march #ab1    
#bjah,mrs4 ,ernst 7for herself1 ,mr4    
,isakson1 and ,mr4 ,tester7 introduced  
the following bill2 which was read twice
 and referred to the ,committee on      
,armed ,services  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend  
title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 to    
permit individuals who are eligible for 
assistance under a ,department of       
,defense educational assistance program 
or authority to use such tuition        
assistance for licensing and            
certification programs offered by       
entities other than an institution of   
higher education4  #a4 ,short title     
,this ,act may be cited as the          
,credentialing1 ,educating1 and         
,relevant ,training ,initiative ,for    
,your ,heroes ,act or the ,,certify     
,heroes ,act4  #b4 ,clarification       
regarding use of ,department of ,defense
 tuition assistance for licensing and   
certification programs ,section         

#bjjf;a7a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states
 ,code1 is amended in the matter        
preceding paragraph 7#a7--  7#a7 by     
striking ,effective as of ,august #a1   
#bjad1 an and inserting ,an2 and  7#b7  
by striking as follows and inserting    
that satisfies one or more of the       
following requirements4