,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #abhc  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #b1       
#bjai,mr4 ,lankford 7for himself and    
,mr4 ,carper7 introduced the following  
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend title #ch1       
,united ,states ,code1 to expand        
eligibility for the ,marine ,gunnery    
,sergeant ,john ,david ,fry ,scholarship
 to children and spouses of certain     
deceased members of the ,armed ,forces1 
and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short     
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,fry ,scholarship ,improvement ,act of  
#bjai4  #b4 ,expansion of eligibility   
for ,fry ,scholarship to children and   
spouses of certain deceased members of  
the ,armed ,forces  7a7 ,in general     
,section #ccaa7;b7 of title #ch1 ,united
 ,states ,code1 is amended--  7#a7 by   
redesignating paragraph 7#aj7 as        
paragraph 7#ab72 and  7#b7 by inserting 
after paragraph 7#i7 the following new  

paragraphs 7#aj7 and 7#aa73  7#aj7 ,an  
individual who is the child or spouse of
 a person who1 on or after ,september   
#aa1 #bjja1 dies in line of duty while  
serving on duty other than active duty  
as a member of the ,armed ,forces4      
7#aa7 ,an individual who is the child or
 spouse of a member of the ,selected    
,reserve who dies on or after ,september
 #aa1 #bjja--  7,a7 from a              
service-connected disability2 and  7,b7 
not later than four years after the date
 of the last discharge or release of    
that member from active duty or active  
duty for training4  4  7b7              
,applicability date ,the amendments made
 by subsection 7a7 apply with respect to
 a quarter1 semester1 or term1 as       
applicable1 commencing on or after      
,august #a1 #bjbj4