#aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 
#bebc  ,,an ,,act  ,to am5d ! ,am]ican  
,rescue ,plan ,act ( #bjba to improve ! 
,,covid-#ai ,vet]an ,rapid ,retra9+     
,assi/ance program1 to make c]ta9       
te*nical corrections to ! ,johnny       
,isakson & ,david ,p4 ,roe1 ,m4,d4      
,vet]ans ,heal? ,c>e & ,b5efits         
,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbj1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,tra9+ 9 ,high-dem& ,roles 
to ,improve ,vet]an ,employm5t ,act or !
 ,,?rive ,act4  #b4 ,improvem5ts to     
,,covid-#ai vet]an rapid retra9+        
assi/ance program  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section
 #hjjf ( ! ,am]ican ,rescue ,plan ,act (
 #bjba 7,public ,law #aag-b7 is am5d$-- 
7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 ( subsection
 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph     
7#c73  7#c7 ,det]m9ation ( high-dem&    
occupations  7,a7 ,initial implem5tation
 ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y  
%all use ! li/ ( high-dem& occupations  
prep>$ 9 conjunction ) ! ,secret>y (    
,labor4  7,b7 ,modifications ,!         

,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs may add & 
remove occupations f ! li/ "u           
subp>agraph 7,a7 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es 
appropriate4  2  7#b7 9 subsection      
7d77#c7--  7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+        
subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 7o!r ?an su*
 a program pursu$ solely ?r\gh di/ance  
le>n+ on a half-"t basis or less7 aft] a
 cov]$ program ( education "u ! retra9+ 
assi/ance program "u ?is section2 &     
7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ less  
?an a half-"t basis & ins]t+ a half-"t  
basis or less2  7#c7 by r$esignat+      
subsections 7f71 7g71 & 7h7 z           
subsections 7k71 7l71 & 7m71            
respectively2  7#d7 by ins]t+ aft]      
subsection 7e7 ! foll[+ new subsections3
  7f7 ,employee assi/ance ,! ,secret>y (
 ,vet]ans ,affairs1 9 consultation ) !  
,secret>y ( ,labor1 %all contact ea*    
vet]an :o pursues a cov]$ program (     
education "u ?is section-- 7#a7 n lat]  
?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! vet]an
 beg9s ! program ( education to notify !
 vet]an ( ! availability ( employm5t    

placem5t s]vices ^u completion ( !      
program2 &  7#b7 n lat] ?an #ad days    
aft] ! date on :i* ! vet]an completes1  
or t]m9ates p>ticipation 91 su* program 
to facilitate ! provision ( employm5t   
placem5t s]vices to su* vet]an4  7g7    
,nonpr(it organization  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!
 ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs %all seek
 to ent] into a memor&um ( und]/&+ ) "o 
or m qualifi$ nonpr(it organizations = !
 purpose ( facilitat+ ! employm5t (     
vet]ans :o p>ticipate 9 ! retra9+       
assi/ance program "u ?is section4  7#b7 
,qualifi$ nonpr(it organization ,=      
purposes ( ?is subsection1 a qualifi$   
nonpr(it organization is a nonpr(it     
organization t-- 7,a7 is an association 
( bus9esses2 &  7,b7 has at lea/ two    
ye>s ( exp]i5ce provid+ job placem5t    
s]vices = vet]ans4  7h7 ,foll[ up       
outrea* ,! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans         
,affairs1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( 
,labor1 %all contact ea* vet]an :o      
completes a cov]$ program ( education "u
 ! retra9+ assi/ance program "u ?is     

section #cj1 #fj1 #ij1 & #ahj days aft] 
! vet]an completes su* program (        
education to ask ! vet]an ab\t !        
exp]i5ce ( ! vet]an 9 ! retra9+         
assi/ance program & ! vet]an's employm5t
 /atus4  7i7 ,qu>t]ly reports ,n lat]   
?an ! date t is "o ye> aft] ! date ( !  
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & qu>t]ly !reaft]1 
! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all submit to !   
,committees on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( !   
,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a      
report conta9+ ! foll[+ in=mation ab\t  
vet]ans :o p>ticipate 9 ! retra9+       
assi/ance program "u ?is section3 7#a7  
,! p]c5tage ( su* vet]ans :o f\nd       
employm5t be=e ! end ( ! second cal5d>  
qu>t] aft] exit+ ! program4  7#b7 ,!    
p]c5tage ( su* vet]ans :o f\nd employm5t
 be=e ! end ( ! f\r? cal5d> qu>t] aft]  
exit+ ! program4  7#c7 ,! m$ian e>n+s ( 
all su* vet]ans = ! second qu>t] aft]   
exit+ ! program4  7#d7 ,! p]c5tage ( su*
 vet]ans :o atta9 a recogniz$           
po/second>y cr$5tial dur+ ! #ab-mon?    
p]iod aft] exit+ ! program4  7j7        

,comptroll] ,g5]al report ,n lat] ?an   
#ahj days aft] ! t]m9ation ( ! retra9+  
assi/ance program "u subsection 7l71 !  
,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to !     
,committees on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( !   
,s5ate & ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a      
report on ! outcomes & effectiv5ess ( ! 
program4  2  7#e7 9 subsection 7l71 z s 
r$esignat$1 by /rik+ ,no retra9+        
assi/ance may be paid "u ?is section    
aft] ! date t is #ba mon?s aft] ! date (
 ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & ins]t+ ,no     
retra9+ assi/ance may be paid "u ?is    
section = a cov]$ program ( education t 
beg9s on or aft] ,decemb] #aa1 #bjbb2   
7#f7 9 subsection 7m71 z s r$esignat$1  
by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ !    
foll[+3 1 :i* %all be c>ri$ out z if su*
 section 7 au?oriz$ = ! paym5t (        
readju/m5t & rehabilitation b5efits to  
or on behalf ( vet]ans "u *apt]s #cj1   
#ca1 & #da ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code4 ,n m ?an #chf1jjj1jjj may be     
obligat$ or exp5d$ to c>ry out ?is      
section42 &  7#g7 by add+ at ! end !    

foll[+ new subsection3  7n7 ,def9itions 
,9 ?is section3  7#a7 ,! t]m cov]$      
public heal? em]g5cy means !            
decl>ation-- 7,a7 ( a public heal?      
em]g5cy1 bas$ on an outbreak (          
,,covid-#ai by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &   
,human ,s]vices "u section #cai ( !     
,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d72 or  7,b7 ( a dome/ic 
em]g5cy1 bas$ on an outbreak (          
,,covid-#ai by ! ,presid5t1 ! ,secret>y 
( ,homel& ,security1 or ,/ate1 or local 
au?ority4  7#b7 ,! t]m vet]an means--   
7,a7 a p]son :o s]v$ 9 ! active milit>y1
 naval1 or air s]vice1 & :o 0 dis*>g$ or
 releas$ !refrom "u conditions o!r ?an  
di%onorable2 or  7,b7 a memb] ( a res]ve
 compon5t ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces :o p]=ms      
active s]vice = a p]iod ( #cj days or   
long] by reason ( ! cov]$ public heal?  
em]g5cy4  7#c7 ,! t]m active s]vice has 
! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja (   
title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  4  7b7 
,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by     
subsection 7a7 %all apply z if includ$ 9

 ! enactm5t ( ! ,am]ican ,rescue ,plan  
,act ( #bjba 7,public ,law #aag-b74  #c4
 ,in=mation provid$ by ,dep>tm5t (      
,vet]ans ,affairs ab\t po/second>y      
educational in/itutions  7a7 ,additional
 in=mation ,to be provid$ ,subsection   
7c7 ( section #cfih ( title #ch1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph
 7#a77;,c7--  7,a7 9 clause 7xi71 by    
/rik+ & at ! end2  7,b7 9 clause 7xii71 
by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ a semicolon2 &
  7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new    
clauses3  7xiii7 :e!r ! in/itution is   
li/$ on ! ,college ,navigator website z 
affiliat$ ) a religion &1 if s1 :i*     
religi\s d5om9ation2  7xiv7 :e!r !      
,secret>y ( ,education or o!r head ( a  
dep>tm5t or ag5cy ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t  
has det]m9$ t ! in/itution is a m9ority 
s]v+ in/itution &1 if s1 :i* "o or m    
types ( m9ority s]v+ in/itutions2 &     
7xv7 :e!r ! in/itution is g5d] specific4
  2 &  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,to ! ext5t  
practicable1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t  

su* in=mation is provid$ 9 a se>*able   
=mat44  7b7 ,def9ition ,subsection 7f7 (
 su* section is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !
 foll[+ new p>agraphs3  7#c7 ,! t]m     
,college ,navigator website has ! mean+ 
giv5 t t]m 9 section #acb ( ! ,high]    
,education ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajae;a74
  7#d7 ,! t]m m9ority s]v+ in/itution   
means any ( ! foll[+3  7,a7 ,a "p ,b    
in/itution1 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section
 #cbb7b7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act 7#bj
 ,u4,s4,c4 #ajfa7b774  7,b7 ,a          
,hispanic-s]v+ in/itution1 z su* t]m is 
def9$ 9 section #ejb7;a77#e7 ( su* ,act 
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja;a7#e774  7,c7 ,a   
,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity1 z su*   
t]m is def9$ 9 section #caf7;b77#c7 (   
su* ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajei;c7b77#c774
  7,d7 ,a pr$om9antly ,black in/itution1
 z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section           
#cah7;b77#f7 ( su* ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#ajei;e7b77#f774  7,e7 ,a ,native       
,am]ican-s]v+1 nontribal in/itution1 z  
su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #cai7;b77#b7 
( su* ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4               

#ajei;f7b77#f774  7,f7 ,an ,alaska      
,native-s]v+ in/itution or ,native      
,hawaiian-s]v+ in/itution1 z su* t]ms   
are def9$ 9 section #cag7;b7 ( su* ,act 
7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajei;d7b774  7,g7 ,an   
,asian ,am]ican & ,native ,am]ican      
,pacific ,isl&]-s]v+ in/itution1 z su*  
t]m is def9$ 9 section #cbj7;b7 ( su*   
,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajei;g7b774  4  7c7
 ,application ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is   
section %all apply ) respect to !       
in=mation provid$ "u section #cfih (    
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 beg9n+  
on ! date t is two ye>s aft] ! date ( ! 
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #d4 ,delay (      
effective date = limitation on          
colocation & adm9i/ration ( ,/ate       
approv+ ag5cies ,section #ajbd ( !      
,johnny ,isakson & ,david ,p4 ,roe1     
,m4,d4 ,vet]ans ,heal? ,c>e & ,b5efits  
,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbj 7,public ,law  
#aaf-cae7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3    
#ajbd4 ,limitation on colocation &      
adm9i/ration ( ,/ate approv+ ag5cies    
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cfga ( title #ch1

 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7c7  
,! ,secret>y may n recognize a ,/ate    
dep>tm5t or ag5cy z ! ,/ate approv+     
ag5cy = a ,/ate = purposes ( ?is *apt]  
if su* dep>tm5t or ag5cy is adm9i/]$ at1
 or colocat$ )1 a univ]sity or univ]sity
 sy/em t (f]s c\rses or programs (      
education t are subject to approval "u  
?is *apt] by ! ,/ate approv+ ag5cy = t  
,/ate4  4  7b7 ,effective date ,!       
am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all take
 effect on ! date t is "o ye> aft] !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  4  #e4   
,cl>ification ( applicability ( treatm5t
 ( c]ta9 =-pr(it educational in/itutions
  7a7 ,cl>ification ,section #ajbb7;c7 (
 ! ,johnny ,isakson & ,david ,p4 ,roe1  
,m4,d4 ,vet]ans ,heal? ,c>e & ,b5efits  
,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbj 7,public ,law  
#aaf-cae7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 or !     
conv]sion ( a =-pr(it educational       
in/itution to a public educational      
in/itution1 aft] nonpr(it educational   
in/itution4  7b7 ,effective date ,!     

am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all     
apply z if includ$ 9 ! enactm5t ( !     
,johnny ,isakson & ,david ,p4 ,roe1     
,m4,d4 ,vet]ans ,heal? ,c>e & ,b5efits  
,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbj 7,public ,law  
#aaf-cae74  #f4 ,cl>ifications reg>d+   
requirem5ts = educational in/itutions   
p>ticipat+ 9 ! educational assi/ance    
programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans       
,affairs ,subsection 7f7 ( section #cfgi
 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z    
add$ by section #ajah ( ! ,johnny       
,isakson & ,david ,p4 ,roe1 ,m4,d4      
,vet]ans ,heal? ,c>e & ,b5efits         
,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbj 7,public ,law  
#aaf-cae71 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph   
7#a77;,e71 by ins]t+ 1 to ! maximum     
ext5t practicable1 aft] includ+2  7#b7 9
 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+  
subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 1 or any    
p]son ) :om ! in/itution has an agreem5t
 to provide educational programs1       
m>ket+1 adv]tis+1 recruit+ or admissions
 s]vices1 aft] educational in/itution2  
7,b7 9 p>agraph 7,a77ii71 by /rik+      

#a-mon? & ins]t+ "o-mon?2 &  7,c7 by    
/rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+
 new subp>agraph 7,b73  7,b7 ,provides a
 commission1 bonus1 or o!r inc5tive     
paym5t bas$ directly or indirectly on   
success 9 secur+ enrollm5ts or f9ancial 
aid to any p]sons or entities engag$ 9  
any /ud5t recruit+ or admission         
activities or 9 mak+ decisions reg>d+ ! 
aw>d ( /ud5t f9ancial assi/ance4  2     
7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a71 by /rik+     
clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new       
clauses3  7ii7 ,susp5d+ ! approval ( !  
c\rses & programs ( education (f]$ by ! 
educational in/itution by disapprov+ new
 enrollm5ts ( eligible vet]ans &        
eligible p]sons 9 ea* c\rse or program (
 education (f]$ by t educational        
in/itution4  7iii7 ,revok+ ! approval ( 
! c\rses & programs ( education (f]$ by 
! educational in/itution by disapprov+  
all enrollm5ts ( eligible vet]ans &     
eligible p]sons 9 ea* c\rse or program (
 education (f]$ by t educational        
in/itution  2 &  7#d7 9 p>agraph        

7#e77;,a71 by /rik+ #a-;academic-ye>    
p]iod & ins]t+ "o-academic-ye> p]iod4   
#g4 ,te*nical corrections  7a7 ,title   
#ch ,title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is 
am5d$ z foll[s3  7#a7 ,! second section 
#aafd1 z add$ by section #eeja ! ,johnny
 ,isakson & ,david ,p4 ,roe1 ,m4,d4     
,vet]ans ,heal? ,c>e & ,b5efits         
,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbj 7,public ,law  
#aaf-cae71 is r$esignat$ z section #aaff
 & transf]r$ s z to appe> aft] section  
#aafe 7& ! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ 
( *apt] #aa ( su* title is con=m$       
accord+ly74  7#b7 ,subsection 7l7 (     
section #ccac1 z add$ by section #ajaj (
 su* ,act 7z effective on ,augu/ #a1    
#bjba71 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3  7l7 
,v]ification ( enrollm5t  7#a7 ,9 g5]al 
,! ,secret>y %all require-- 7,a7 ea*    
educational in/itution to submit to !   
,secret>y v]ification ( ea* individual  
:o is enroll$ 9 a c\rse or program (    
education at ! educational in/itution & 
is receiv+ educational assi/ance "u ?is 
*apt]--  7i7 n lat] ?an su* "t z !      

,secret>y det]m9es reasonable aft] !    
date on :i* ! individual is enroll$2 &  
7ii7 n lat] ?an su* "t z ! ,secret>y    
det]m9es reasonable aft] ! la/ date on  
:i* a /ud5t is able to )draw f ! c\rse  
or program ( education )\t p5alty2 &    
7,b7 ea* individual :o is enroll$ 9 a   
c\rse or program ( education & is       
receiv+ educational assi/ance "u ?is    
*apt] to submit to ! ,secret>y          
v]ification ( su* enrollm5t = ea* mon?  
dur+ :i* ! individual is s enroll$ &    
receiv+ su* educational assi/ance4  7#b7
 ,=m ( v]ification ,v]ification "u ?is  
subsection %all be 9 an electronic =m   
prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y4  7#c7 ,failure
 to submit v]ification ,if an individual
 fails to submit ! v]ification requir$  
"u p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 = two consecutive 
mon?s1 ! ,secret>y may n make a mon?ly  
h\s+ /ip5d paym5t to ! individual "u ?is
 section until ! individual submits su* 
v]ification4  4  7#c7 ,section #cfgc;,a1
 z add$ by section #ajac ( su* ,act1 is 
am5d$--  7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+

 se>*able2 &  7,b7 9 subsection 7c71 by 
ins]t+ se>*able be=e database4  7#d7 ,! 
subsection 7f7 ( section #cfgi1 z add$  
by section #ajag ( su* ,act1 is         
r$esignat$ z p>agraph 7#c7 ( subsection 
7a7 ( su* section #cfgi & is transf]r$ s
 z to appe> aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ( su*    
subsection4  7#e7 ,section              
#cfif7;g77#d77;,a77iii77,,iii71 z am5d$ 
by section #ajbj ( su* ,act1 is am5d$ by
 /rik+ p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 ( ?is         
subsection & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#c74  7b7 
,johnny ,isakson & ,david ,p4 ,roe1     
,m4,d4 ,vet]ans ,heal? ,c>e & ,b5efits  
,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbj ,! ,johnny     
,isakson & ,david ,p4 ,roe1 ,m4,d4      
,vet]ans ,heal? ,c>e & ,b5efits         
,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbj 7,public ,law  
#aaf-cae7 is am5d$ z foll[s3 7#a7 ,9    
section #ajac7;a77#a71 by ins]t+ ( title
 #ch aft] ( *apt] #cf4  7#b7 ,9 section 
#bbje7;c7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+    
,effective date & ins]t+ ,applicability2
 &  7,b7 by /rik+ ! date t is two ye>s  
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act &   

ins]t+ ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & 
%all apply ) respect to grants          
applications submitt$ on or aft] ! date 
t is two ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ?is ,act44  7#c7 ,9 section #daja7;b71 
by /rik+ sub*apt] & ins]t+ *apt]4  7#d7 
,9 section #eeja-- 7,a7 9 subsection    
7a77#a71 by /rik+ ( su* title & ins]t+ (
 title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 &  7,b7
 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ section     
#aafd ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+       
section #aaff4  #h4 ,det]m9ation (      
budget>y effects ,! budget>y effects (  
?is ,act1 = ! purpose ( comply+ ) !     
,/atutory ,pay-,z-,y-,g ,act ( #bjaj1   
%all be det]m9$ by ref]5ce to ! late/   
/atem5t titl$ ,budget>y ,effects (      
,,paygo ,legislation = ?is ,act1        
submitt$ = pr9t+ 9 ! ,congressional     
,record by ! ,*airman ( ! ,h\se ,budget 
,committee1 provid$ t su* /atem5t has   
be5 submitt$ prior to ! vote on passage4
  ,pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives      
,april #bj1 #bjba4;,cl]k4