,i  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #eija  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,november #e1        
#bjba,mr4 ,good of ,virginia 7for       
himself1 ,mr4 ,newhouse1 ,mrs4 ,miller  
of ,illinois1 ,mr4 ,posey1 and ,mr4     
,murphy of ,north ,carolina7 introduced 
the following bill2 which was referred  
to the ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend title #ch1       
,united ,states ,code1 to provide for   
the elimination of delimiting dates     
under the educational assistance        
programs of the ,department of ,veterans
 ,affairs1 and for other purposes4  #a4 
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,veterans ,education is ,timeless   
,act of #bjba4  #b4 ,elimination of     
delimiting dates under ,department of   
,veterans ,affairs educational          
assistance programs  7a7 ,all volunteer 
force educational assistance program    
7#a7 ,in general ,section #cjca of title
 #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended 
to read as follows3  #cjca4 ,no time    

limitation for use of eligibility and   
entitlement ,educational assistance     
benefits shall be afforded an eligible  
veteran under this chapter at any time  
and are not subject to any delimiting   
date4  4  7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the 
table of sections at the beginning of   
chapter #cj of such title is amended by 
striking the item relating to section   
#cjca and inserting the following new   
item3  #cjca4 ,no time limitation for   
use of eligibility and entitlement4  4  
7b7 ,post-,vietnam educational          
assistance program ,section #cbcb of    
title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is    
amended-- 7#a7 by striking subsections  
7a7 and 7b72 and  7#b7 by inserting the 
following new subsections 7a7 and 7b73  
7a7 ,educational assistance benefits    
shall be afforded an eligible veteran   
under this chapter at any time and are  
not subject to any delimiting date4  7b7
 ,the ,secretary shall refund to a      
veteran any contributions made by the   
veteran if the veteran applies for such 

refund4  4  7c7 ,post-#i_/aa educational
 assistance program  7#a7 ,in general   
,section #ccba of such title is amended 
to read as follows3  #ccba4 ,no time    
limitation for use of eligibility and   
entitlement ,educational assistance     
benefits shall be afforded an eligible  
person under this chapter at any time   
and are not subject to any delimiting   
date4  4  7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the 
table of sections at the beginning of   
chapter #cc of such title is amended by 
striking the item relating to section   
#ccba and inserting the following new   
item3  #ccba4 ,no time limitation for   
use of eligibility and entitlement4  4  
7d7 ,fry scholarship ,paragraph 7#b7 of 
subsection 7f7 of section #ccaa of such 
title is amended to read as follows3    
7#b7 ,no time limitation ,the           
entitlement of an individual to         
assistance under subsection 7a7 pursuant
 to paragraphs 7#h71 7#i71 and 7#aj7 of 
subsection 7b7 shall not expire and     
shall not be subject to any delimiting  

date4  4  7e7 ,survivors' and           
dependents' educational assistance      
program  7#a7 ,in general ,section #ceab
 of such title is amended to read as    
follows3  #ceab4 ,no time limitation for
 use of eligibility and entitlement     
,educational assistance benefits shall  
be afforded an eligible person under    
this chapter at any time and are not    
subject to any delimiting date4  4  7#b7
 ,clerical amendment ,the table of      
sections at the beginning of chapter #ce
 of such title is amended by striking   
the item relating to section #ceab and  
inserting the following new item3       
#ceab4 ,no time limitation for use of   
eligibility and entitlement4  4  7f7    
,retroactive applicability ,the         
amendments made by this section shall   
take effect on the date of the enactment
 of this ,act and shall apply with      
respect to any person who is or was     
entitled to educational assistance      
before1 on1 or after the date of the    
enactment of this ,act4