,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #efjc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #ae1 #bjba,ms4
 ,und]wood introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans'   
,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title #ch1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to e/abli%        
protections = a memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces :o
 leaves a c\rse ( education1 paid = )   
c]ta9 educational assi/ance1 to p]=m    
c]ta9 s]vice4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,protections = ,/ud5t  
,vet]ans ,act4  #b4 ,e/abli%m5t (       
protections = a memb] ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces :o
 leaves a c\rse ( education1 paid = )   
c]ta9 educational assi/ance1 to p]=m    
c]ta9 s]vice  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,*apt] #cf
 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 am5d$
 by ins]t+ aft] section #cfia ! foll[+  
new section3  #cfia;,a4 ,)drawal or     
leave ( abs5ce f c]ta9 education  7a7 ,9
 g5]al  7#a7 ,)drawal or leave ( abs5ce 
,a cov]$ memb] may1 aft] receiv+ ord]s  
to ent] a p]iod ( cov]$ s]vice1 )draw or
 take a leave ( abs5ce f cov]$          

education4  7#b7 ,prohibition on adv]se 
action ,! in/itution conc]n$ may n take 
any adv]se action aga9/ a cov]$ memb] on
 ! basis t su* cov]$ memb] )draws or    
takes a leave ( abs5ce "u p>agraph 7#a74
 ,adv]se actions include ! foll[+3 7,a7 
,! assignm5t ( a fail+ grade to a cov]$ 
memb] = cov]$ education4  7,b7 ,!       
r$uction ( ! grade po9t av]age ( a cov]$
 memb] = cov]$ education4  7,c7 ,!      
*>act]ization ( any abs5ce ( a cov]$    
memb] f cov]$ education z unexcus$4     
7,d7 ,! assessm5t ( any f9ancial p5alty 
aga9/ a cov]$ memb]4  7b7 ,)drawal ,if a
 cov]$ memb] )draws f cov]$ education "u
 subsection 7a71 ! in/itution conc]n$   
%all refund all tuition & fees 7includ+ 
paym5ts = h\s+7 = ! academic t]m f :i* !
 cov]$ s]vicememb] )draws4  7c7 ,leave (
 abs5ce ,if a cov]$ memb] takes a leave 
( abs5ce f cov]$ education "u subsection
 7a71 ! in/itution conc]n$ %all-- 7#a7  
assign a grade ( incomplete 7or         
equival5t7 to ! cov]$ memb] = cov]$     
education = ! academic t]m f :i* ! cov]$

 memb] takes su* leave ( abs5ce2 &  7#b7
 to ! ext5t practicable1 p]mit ! cov]$  
memb]1 ^u completion ( ! p]iod cov]$    
s]vice1 to complete su* academic t]m4   
7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,! 
t]m cov]$ education means a c\rse (     
education-- 7,a7 at an in/itution (     
high] education2 &  7,b7 paid = )       
educational assi/ance furni%$ "u a law  
adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y4  7#b7 ,! t]m   
cov]$ memb] means a memb] ( ! ,arm$     
,=ces 7includ+ ! res]ve compon5ts7      
enroll$ 9 cov]$ education4  7#c7 ,! t]m 
cov]$ s]vice means-- 7,a7 active s]vice 
or inactive-duty tra9+1 z su* t]ms are  
def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #aj2 or    
7,b7 ,/ate active duty1 z def9$ 9       
section #dcjc ( ?is title4  7#d7 ,! t]m 
in/itution conc]n$ means1 ) respect to a
 cov]$ memb]1 ! in/itution ( high]      
education :]e ! cov]$ memb] is enroll$ 9
 cov]$ education4  7#e7 ,! t]m          
in/itution ( high] education has ! mean+
 giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] 
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  

#ajja74  7#f7 ,! t]m p]iod ( cov]$      
s]vice means ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on
 :i* a cov]$ memb] ent]s cov]$ s]vice & 
end+ on ! date on :i* ! cov]$ memb] is  
releas$ f cov]$ s]vice or dies :ile 9   
cov]$ s]vice4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t  
,! table ( cont5ts at ! beg9n+ ( su*    
*apt] is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item    
relat+ to section #cfia ! foll[+ new    
item3  #cfia;,a4,)drawal or leave (     
abs5ce f c]ta9 education4  4