,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gici  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #c1 #bjbb,mr4   
,lev9 ( ,cali=nia 7= himself & ,ms4     
,mace7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans'     
,affairs1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees 
on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 &! ,budget1 = a p]iod
 to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1
 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*        
provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! 
committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to make  
p]man5t c]ta9 educational assi/ance     
b5efits "u ! laws adm9i/]$ by !         
,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs 9 ! case (
 *anges to c\rses ( education by reason 
( em]g5cy situations1 & = o!r purposes4 
#a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts  7a7   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,/ud5t ,vet]an ,em]g5cy ,relief ,act (  
#bjbb4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( 
cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4   
#a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4  
#b4 ,educational assi/ance b5efits dur+ 
em]g5cy situations4,sec4 #c4 ,ext5sion (

 "t limitations = use ( entitlem5t4,sec4
 #d4 ,ext5sion ( paym5t ( vocational    
rehabilitation subsi/5ce all[ances4,sec4
 #e4 ,paym5t ( "w-/udy all[ances dur+   
em]g5cy situations4,sec4 #f4 ,paym5t (  
all[ances to vet]ans enroll$ 9          
educational in/itutions clos$ = em]g5cy 
situations4,sec4 #g4 ,appr5tice%ip or   
on-job tra9+ requirem5ts4,sec4 #h4      
,prohibition ( *>ge to entitlem5t (     
/ud5ts unable to pursue a program (     
education due to an em]g5cy             
situation4,sec4 #i4 ,em]g5cy            
designations4  #b4 ,educational         
assi/ance b5efits dur+ em]g5cy          
situations  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #cf (   
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ sub*apt]s ,i 
& ,,ii z sub*apt]s ,,ii & ,,iii1        
respectively2 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ be=e    
sub*apt] ,,ii1 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+ 
new sub*apt]3  ,i ,em]g5cy ,situations  
#cfja4 ,def9ition ( em]g5cy situation ,9
 ?is *apt]1 ! t]m em]g5cy situation     
means a situation t-- 7#a7 ! ,presid5t  

decl>es is an em]g5cy2 &  7#b7 !        
,secret>y det]m9es is an em]g5cy =      
purposes ( ! laws adm9i/]$ by !         
,secret>y4  #cfjb4 ,cont9uation (       
educational assi/ance b5efits dur+      
em]g5cy situations  7a7 ,au?ority ,if ! 
,secret>y det]m9es "u subsection 7c7 t  
an individual is negatively affect$ by  
an em]g5cy situation1 ! ,secret>y may   
provide educational assi/ance to t      
individual "u ! laws adm9i/]$ by !      
,secret>y z if su* negative effects did 
n occur4 ,! au?ority "u ?is section is 9
 addition to ! o!r au?orities ( !       
,secret>y to provide b5efits 9 em]g5cy  
situations1 b 9 no case may ! ,secret>y 
provide m ?an a total ( f\r weeks (     
additional educational assi/ance by     
reason ( any o!r su* au?ority & ?is     
section4  7b7 ,h\s+ & all[ances ,9      
provid+ educational assi/ance to an     
individual pursuant to subsection 7a71 !
 ,secret>y may-- 7#a7 cont9ue to pay a  
mon?ly h\s+ /ip5d "u *apt] #cc ( ?is    
title1 dur+ a mon? ! individual w\ld h  

be5 enroll$ 9 a program ( education or  
tra9+ b = ! em]g5cy situation at ! same 
rate su* /ip5d w\ld h be5 payable if !  
individual _h n be5 negatively affect$  
by ! em]g5cy situation1 except t ! total
 numb] ( weeks = :i* /ip5ds may cont9ue 
to be s payable may n exce$ f\r weeks2 &
  7#b7 cont9ue to pay paym5ts or        
subsi/5ce all[ances "u *apt]s #cj1 #ca1 
#cb1 #cc1 & #ce ( ?is title & *apt]     
#afjf ( title #aj dur+ a mon? = a p]iod 
( "t t ! individual w\ld h be5 enroll$ 9
 a program ( education or tra9+ b = !   
em]g5cy situation1 except t ! total     
numb] ( weeks = :i* paym5ts or all[ances
 may cont9ue to be s payable may n exce$
 f\r weeks4  7c7 ,det]m9ation ( negative
 effects ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e t an 
individual 0 negatively affect$ by an   
em]g5cy situation if-- 7#a7 ! individual
 is enroll$ 9 a cov]$ program (         
education ( an educational in/itution or
 enroll$ 9 tra9+ at a tra9+ e/abli%m5t &
 is pursu+ su* program or tra9+ us+     
educational assi/ance "u ! laws adm9i/]$

 by ! ,secret>y2  7#b7 ! educational    
in/itution or tra9+ e/abli%m5t c]tifies 
to ! ,secret>y t su* program or tra9+ is
 truncat$1 delay$1 relocat$1 cancel$1   
p>tially cancel$1 conv]t$ f be+ on-site 
to be+ (f]$ by di/ance le>n+1 or o!rwise
 modifi$ or made unavailable by reason (
 ! em]g5cy situation2 &  7#c7 !         
,secret>y det]m9es t ! modification to  
su* program or tra9+ specifi$ "u        
p>agraph 7#b7 w\ld r$uce ! am\nt (      
educational assi/ance 7includ+ ) respect
 to mon?ly h\s+ /ip5ds1 paym5ts1 or     
subsi/5ce all[ances7 t w\ld be payable  
to ! individual b = ! em]g5cy situation4
  7d7 ,effect on entitlem5t p]iod ,if ! 
,secret>y det]m9es t an individual :o   
receiv$ assi/ance "u ?is section did n  
make progress t[>d ! completion ( !     
program ( education 9 :i* ! individual  
is enroll$ dur+ ! p]iod = :i* !         
individual receiv$ su* assi/ance1 any   
assi/ance provid$ pursuant to ?is       
section %all n be c\nt$ = purposes (    
det]m9+ ! total am\nt ( an individual's 

entitlem5t to educational assi/ance1    
h\s+ /ip5ds1 or paym5ts or subsi/5ce    
all[ances "u *apt]s #cj1 #ca1 #cb1 & #ce
 ( ?is title & *apt] #afjf ( title #aj4 
#cfjc4 ,cont9uation ( educational       
assi/ance b5efits = c]ta9 programs (    
education conv]t$ to di/ance le>n+ by   
reason ( em]g5cy situations ,9 ! case ( 
a program ( education approv$ by a ,/ate
 approv+ ag5cy1 or ! ,secret>y :5 act+ 9
 ! role ( a ,/ate approv+ ag5cy1 t is   
conv]t$ f be+ (f]$ on-site at an        
educational in/itution or tra9+         
e/abli%m5t to be+ (f]$ by di/ance le>n+ 
by reason ( an em]g5cy or heal?-relat$  
situation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 !  
,secret>y may cont9ue to provide        
educational assi/ance "u ! laws adm9i/]$
 by ! ,secret>y )\t reg>d to su*        
conv]sion1 includ+ ) respect to pay+    
any-- 7#a7 mon?ly h\s+ /ip5ds "u *apt]  
#cc ( ?is title2 or  7#b7 paym5ts or    
subsi/5ce all[ances "u *apt]s #cj1 #ca1 
#cb1 & #ce ( ?is title & *apt]s #afjf & 
#afjg ( title #aj4  #cfjd4 ,effects (   

closure ( educational in/itution &      
modification ( c\rses by reason (       
em]g5cy situation  7a7 ,closure or      
disapproval ,any paym5t ( educational   
assi/ance describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all
 n-- 7#a7 be *>g$ aga9/ any entitlem5t  
to educational assi/ance ( ! individual 
conc]n$2 or  7#b7 be c\nt$ aga9/ !      
aggregate p]iod = :i* section #cfie (   
?is title limits ! receipt ( educational
 assi/ance by su* individual4  7b7      
,educational assi/ance describ$ ,subject
 to subsection 7d71 ! paym5t (          
educational assi/ance describ$ 9 ?is    
subsection is ! paym5t ( su* assi/ance  
to an individual = pursuit ( a c\rse or 
program ( education at an educational   
in/itution "u *apt] #cj1 #ca1 #cb1 #cc1 
or #ce ( ?is title or *apt] #afjf (     
title #aj1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t !  
individual-- 7#a7 0 unable to complete  
su* c\rse or program z a result (-- 7,a7
 ! closure ( ! educational in/itution1  
or ! full or p>tial cancellation ( a    
c\rse or program ( education1 by reason 

( an em]g5cy situation2 or  7,b7 !      
disapproval ( ! c\rse or a c\rse t is a 
necess>y "p ( t program "u ?is *apt]    
because ! c\rse 0 modifi$ by reason (   
su* em]g5cy2 &  7#b7 did n receive cr$it
 or lo/ tra9+ "t1 t[>d completion ( !   
program ( education be+ s pursu$4  7c7  
,h\s+ assi/ance ,9 ?is section1         
educational assi/ance includes1 z       
applicable-- 7#a7 mon?ly h\s+ /ip5ds    
payable "u *apt] #cc ( ?is title = any  
mon? ! individual w\ld h be5 enroll$ 9 a
 c\rse or program ( education2 &  7#b7  
paym5ts or subsi/5ce all[ances "u *apt]s
 #cj1 #ca1 #cb1 & #ce ( ?is title &     
*apt] #afjf ( title #aj dur+ a mon? !   
individual w\ld h be5 enroll$ 9 a c\rse 
or program ( education4  7d7 ,p]iod n   
*>g$ ,! p]iod = :i*1 by reason ( ?is    
section1 educational assi/ance is n *>g$
 aga9/ entitlem5t or c\nt$ t[>d !       
applicable aggregate p]iod "u section   
#cfie ( ?is title %all n exce$ !        
aggregate (-- 7#a7 ! portion ( ! p]iod (
 enrollm5t 9 ! c\rse f :i* ! individual 

did n receive cr$it or ) respect to :i* 
! individual lo/ tra9+ "t1 z det]m9$ "u 
subsection 7b77#b72 &  7#b7 ! p]iod by  
:i* a mon?ly /ip5d is ext5d$ "u section 
#cfhj7;a77#b77;,b7 ( ?is title4  7e7    
,cont9u+ pursuit ( disapprov$ c\rses    
7#a7 ,! ,secret>y may treat a c\rse (   
education t is disapprov$ "u ?is *apt] z
 be+ approv$ "u ?is *apt] ) respect to  
an individual describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7  
if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 on a           
programmatic basis1 t-- 7,a7 su*        
disapproval is ! result ( an action     
describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,b72 &   
7,b7 cont9u+ pursu+ su* c\rse is 9 ! be/
 int]e/ ( ! individual4  7#b7 ,an       
individual describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph is an
 individual :o is pursu+ a c\rse (      
education at an educational in/itution  
"u *apt] #cj1 #ca1 #cb1 #cc1 or #ce (   
?is title or *apt] #afjf ( title #aj1 z 
( ! date on :i* ! c\rse is disapprov$ z 
describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,b74  7f7
 ,/atus z full-,"t /ud5t = purposes (   
h\s+ /ip5d calculation ,9 ! case ( an   

individual :o1 z ( ! fir/ day ( an      
em]g5cy situation 0 enroll$ on a full-"t
 basis 9 a program ( education & 0      
receiv+ educational assi/ance "u *apt]  
#cc ( ?is title or subsi/5ce all[ance "u
 *apt] #ca ( ?is title1 & = :om !       
,secret>y makes a det]m9ation "u        
subsection 7b71 ! individual %all be    
treat$ z an individual enroll$ 9 a      
program ( education on a full-"t basis =
 ! purpose ( calculat+ mon?ly h\s+      
/ip5ds payable "u *apt] #cc ( ?is title1
 or subsi/5ce all[ance payable "u *apt] 
#ca ( ?is title1 = any mon? ! individual
 is enroll$ 9 ! program ( education on a
 "p-"t basis to complete any c\rse (    
education t 0 p>tially or fully cancel$ 
by reason ( ! em]g5cy situation4  7g7   
,notice ( closures ,n lat] ?an #e       
bus9ess days aft] ! date on :i* !       
,secret>y receives notice t an          
educational in/itution w close or is    
clos$ by reason ( an em]g5cy situation1 
! ,secret>y %all provide to ea*         
individual :o is enroll$ 9 a c\rse or   

program ( education at su* educational  
in/itution us+ entitlem5t to educational
 assi/ance "u *apt] #cj1 #ca1 #cb1 #cc1 
or #ce ( ?is title1 or *apt] #afjf (    
title #aj notice (-- 7#a7 su* closure & 
! date ( su* closure2 &  7#b7 ! effect (
 su* closure on ! individual's          
entitlem5t to educational assi/ance     
pursuant to ?is section4  #cfje4 ,paym5t
 ( educational assi/ance 9 cases (      
)drawal  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( any   
individual :o )draws f a program (      
education or tra9+1 o!r ?an a program by
 correspond5ce1 9 an educational        
in/itution "u *apt] #ca1 #cd1 or #ce (  
?is title = a cov]$ reason dur+ ! p]iod 
( an em]g5cy situation1 ! ,secret>y %all
 f9d mitigat+ circum/ances = purposes ( 
section #cfhj7;a77#a77;,c77ii7 ( ?is    
title4  7b7 ,cov]$ reason ,9 ?is        
section1 ! t]m cov]$ reason means any   
reason relat$ to an em]g5cy situation1  
includ+-- 7#a7 illness1 qu>ant9e1 or    
social di/anc+ requirem5ts2  7#b7 issues
 associat$ ) accessibility2  7#c7 access

 or availability ( *ildc>e2  7#d7       
provid+ c>e = a family memb] or         
cohabitants2  7#e7 *ange ( location or  
resid5ce due to ! em]g5cy situation or  
associat$ s*ool closures2  7#f7         
employm5t *anges or f9ancial h>d%ip2 &  
7#g7 issues associat$ ) *anges 9 =mat or
 m$ium ( in/ruction4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical   
am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ 
( su* *apt] is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ !  
item relat+ to sub*apt] ,,ii & ins]t+ ! 
foll[+ new item3  ,sub*apt]             
,,iii-,miscellane\s ,provisions  2  7#b7
 by /rik+ ! item relat+ to sub*apt] ,i &
 ins]t+ ! foll[+ new item3  ,sub*apt]   
,,ii-,/ate ,approv+ ,ag5cies  2  &  7#c7
 by ins]t+ be=e ! item relat+ to        
sub*apt] ,,ii ! foll[+ new items3       
,sub*apt] ,i-,em]g5cy ,situations#cfja4 
,def9ition ( em]g5cy situation4#cfjb4   
,cont9uation ( educational assi/ance    
b5efits dur+ em]g5cy situations4#cfjc4  
,cont9uation ( educational assi/ance    
b5efits = c]ta9 programs ( education    
conv]t$ to di/ance le>n+ by reason (    

em]g5cy situations4#cfjd4 ,effects (    
closure ( educational in/itution &      
modification ( c\rses by reason (       
em]g5cy situation4#cfje4 ,paym5t (      
educational assi/ance 9 cases ( )drawal4
  4  7c7 ,con=m+ repeals ,! foll[+      
provisions ( law are repeal$3 7#a7      
,sections #aajb1 #aajc1 & #aajd ( !     
,johnny ,isakson & ,david ,p4 ,roe1     
,m4,d4 ,vet]ans ,heal? ,c>e & ,b5efits  
,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbj 7,public ,law  
#aaf-cae74  7#b7 ,public ,law #aaf-abh4 
#c4 ,ext5sion ( "t limitations = use (  
entitlem5t  7a7 ,montgom]y ,,gi bill    
,section #cjca ( title #ch1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new subsection3  7i7 ,9 ! case 
( an individual eligible = educational  
assi/ance "u ?is *apt] :o is prev5t$ f  
pursu+ ! individual's *os5 program (    
education be=e ! expiration ( ! #aj-ye> 
p]iod = ! use ( entitlem5t "u ?is *apt] 
o!rwise applicable "u ?is section       
because ! educational in/itution or     
tra9+ e/abli%m5t clos$ 7tempor>ily or   

p]man5tly7 "u an e/abli%$ policy bas$ on
 an ,executive ord] ( ! ,presid5t or due
 to an em]g5cy situation1 su* #aj-ye>   
p]iod-- 7#a7 %all n run dur+ ! p]iod !  
individual is s prev5t$ f pursu+ su*    
program2 &  7#b7 %all aga9 beg9 runn+ on
 ! fir/ day aft] ! individual is able to
 resume pursuit ( a program ( education 
) educational assi/ance "u ?is *apt]4  4
  7b7 ,po/-#i_/aa educational assi/ance 
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ccba7;b77#a7 (  
su* title is am5d$-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ 7,a7
 be=e ,subsections2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ &  
7d7 & ins]t+ 7d71 & 7i72 & by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,b7     
,subsection 7i7 ( section #cjca %all    
apply ) respect to ! runn+ ( ! #ae-ye>  
p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#d77;,a7 &  
7#e77;,a7 ( ?is subsection 9 ! same     
mann] z su* subsection applies "u       
section #cjca ) respect to ! runn+ ( !  
#aj-ye> p]iod describ$ 9 section        
#cjca7;a74  4  7#b7 ,transf] p]iod      
,section #ccai7;h77#e7 ( su* title is   
am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by      

ins]t+ or 7,c7 aft] subp>agraph 7,b72 & 
7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new      
subp>agraph3  7,c7 ,em]g5cy situations  
,9 any case 9 :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es t
 an individual to :om entitlem5t is     
transf]r$ "u ?is section has be5 prev5t$
 f pursu+ ! individual's *os5 program ( 
education be=e ! individual atta9s ! age
 ( #bf ye>s because ! educational       
in/itution or tra9+ e/abli%m5t clos$    
7tempor>ily or p]man5tly7 "u an e/abli%$
 policy bas$ on an ,executive ord] ( !  
,presid5t or due to an em]g5cy          
situation1 ! ,secret>y %all ext5d !     
p]iod dur+ :i* ! individual may use su* 
entitlem5t = a p]iod equal to ! numb] ( 
mon?s t ! individual 0 s prev5t$ f      
pursu+ ! program ( education1 z det]m9$ 
by ! ,secret>y4  4  7c7 ,vocational     
rehabilitation & tra9+  7#a7 ,p]iod =   
use ,section #cajc ( su* title is       
am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ 
or 7e7 & ins]t+ 7e71 or 7g72 &  7,b7 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3  
7h7 ,9 any case 9 :i* ! ,secret>y       

det]m9es t a vet]an has be5 prev5t$ f   
p>ticipat+ 9 a vocational rehabilitation
 program "u ?is *apt] )9 ! twelve-ye>   
p]iod ( eligibility prescrib$ 9         
subsection 7a7 due to an em]g5cy        
situation1 su* twelve-ye> p]iod-- 7#a7  
%all n run dur+ ! p]iod ! individual is 
s prev5t$ f p>ticipat+ su* program2 &   
7#b7 %all aga9 beg9 runn+ on ! fir/ day 
aft] ! individual is able to resume     
p>ticipation 9 su* program4  4  7#b7    
,duration ( program ,section #caje7;b7 (
 su* title is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph   
7#a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+   
p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c72 &  7,b7 by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#c7   
7,a7 ,9 any case 9 :i* ! ,secret>y      
det]m9es t a vet]an has be5 prev5t$ f   
p>ticipat+ 9 c\nsel+ & placem5t &       
po/placem5t s]vices describ$ 9 section  
#cajd7;a77#b7 & 7#e7 ( ?is title due to 
an em]g5cy situation1 ! ,secret>y %all  
ext5d ! p]iod dur+ :i* ! ,secret>y may  
provide su* c\nsel+ & placem5t &        
po/placem5t s]vices = ! vet]an = a p]iod

 equal to ! numb] ( mon?s t ! vet]an 0 s
 prev5t$ f p>ticipat+ 9 su* c\nsel+ &   
s]vices1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4  7,b7
 ,9 any case 9 :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es 
t a vet]an has be5 prev5t$ f p>ticipat+ 
9 a vocational rehabilitation program "u
 ?is *apt] due to an em]g5cy situation1 
! ,secret>y %all ext5d ! p]iod ( !      
vet]an's vocational rehabilitation      
program = a p]iod equal to ! numb] (    
mon?s t ! vet]an 0 s prev5t$ f          
p>ticipat+ 9 ! vocational rehabilitation
 program1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4  4  
7d7 ,educational assi/ance = memb]s ( ! 
select$ res]ve ,section #afacc7;b7 (    
title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3
  7#e7 ,9 any case 9 :i* ! ,secret>y    
conc]n$ det]m9es t a p]son entitl$ to   
educational assi/ance "u ?is *apt] has  
be5 prev5t$ f us+ su* p]son's entitlem5t
 due to an em]g5cy situation1 !         
,secret>y conc]n$ %all ext5d ! p]iod (  
entitlem5t prescrib$ 9 subsection 7a7 = 
a p]iod equal to ! numb] ( mon?s t !    

p]son 0 s prev5t$ f us+ su* entitlem5t1 
z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4  4  7e7       
,em]g5cy situation def9$  7#a7          
,po/-#i_/aa ,educational ,assi/ance     
,program ,section #ccja ( title #ch1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#e7 ,!  
t]m em]g5cy situation has ! mean+ giv5  
su* t]m 9 section #cfja ( ?is title4  4 
7#b7 ,,mgib ,section #cjjb ( su* title  
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new  
p>agraph3  7#i7 ,! t]m em]g5cy situation
 has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section     
#cfja ( ?is title4  4  7#c7 ,vocational 
rehabilitation & tra9+ ,section #caja ( 
su* title is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !   
foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#aj7 ,! t]m      
em]g5cy situation has ! mean+ giv5 su*  
t]m 9 section #cfja ( ?is title4  4     
7#d7 ,educational assi/ance = memb]s ( !
 select$ res]ve ,section #afacc ( title 
#aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3  
7c7 ,! t]m em]g5cy situation has ! mean+
 giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cfja ( title   

#ch4  4  7f7 ,con=m+ repeal ,section #f 
( ! ,/ud5t ,vet]an ,coronavirus         
,response ,act ( #bjbj 7,public ,law    
#aaf-adj7 is repeal$4  #d4 ,ext5sion (  
paym5t ( vocational rehabilitation      
subsi/5ce all[ances  7a7 ,9 g5]al       
,section #cajd ( title #ch1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new subsection3  7f7 ,9 ! case 
( any vet]an :om ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans 
,affairs det]m9es is satisfactorily     
foll[+ a program ( employm5t s]vices    
provid$ "u subsection 7a77#e7 dur+ !    
p]iod ( an em]g5cy situation1 !         
,secret>y may pay ! vet]an a subsi/5ce  
all[ance1 z prescrib$ 9 section #cajh ( 
?is title = full-"t tra9+ = ! type (    
program t ! vet]an 0 pursu+1 = two      
additional mon?s1 if ! ,secret>y        
det]m9es t ! vet]an is negatively       
affect$ by ! em]g5cy situation4  4  7b7 
,con=m+ repeal ,section #h ( ! ,/ud5t   
,vet]an ,coronavirus ,response ,act (   
#bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-adj7 is        
repeal$4  #e4 ,paym5t ( "w-/udy         

all[ances dur+ em]g5cy situations  7a7  
,9 g5]al ,section #cdhe ( title #ch1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7f7    
7#a7 ,9 case ( an individual :o is 9    
receipt ( "w-/udy all[ance pursuant to  
an agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection       
7a77#c7 z ( ! date on :i* an em]g5cy    
situation occurs & :o is unable to      
cont9ue to p]=m qualify+ "w-/udy        
activities describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#d7
 by reason ( ! em]g5cy situation-- 7,a7 
! ,secret>y may cont9ue to pay "w-/udy  
all[ance "u ?is section or make         
d$uctions describ$ 9 subsection 7e77#a7 
dur+ ! p]iod ( su* em]g5cy situation1   
not)/&+ ! inability ( ! individual to   
p]=m su* "w-/udy activities by reason ( 
su* em]g5cy situation2 &  7,b7 at !     
option ( ! individual1 ! ,secret>y %all 
ext5d ! agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection  
7a77#c7 ) ! individual = any subsequ5t  
p]iod ( enrollm5t initiat$ dur+ !       
em]g5cy situation1 not)/&+ ! inability (
 ! individual to p]=m "w-/udy activities

 describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#d7 by reason
 ( su* em]g5cy situation4  7#b7 ,! am\nt
 ( "w-/udy all[ance payable to an       
individual "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 dur+ ! 
p]iod ( an em]g5cy situation %all be an 
am\nt det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y b may n    
exce$ ! am\nt t w\ld be payable "u      
subsection 7a77#b7 if ! individual work$
 #be h\rs p] week paid dur+ su* p]iod4  
7#c7 ,! t]m em]g5cy situation has !     
mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #cfja ( ?is  
title4  4  7b7 ,con=m+ repeal ,section  
#c ( ! ,/ud5t ,vet]an ,coronavirus      
,response ,act ( #bjbj 7,public ,law    
#aaf-adj7 is repeal$4  #f4 ,paym5t (    
all[ances to vet]ans enroll$ 9          
educational in/itutions clos$ = em]g5cy 
situations  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cfhj 
( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is    
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new     
subsection3  7h7 ,paym5ts dur+ em]g5cy  
situations  7#a7 ,! ,secret>y may pay   
all[ances to an eligible vet]an or      
eligible p]son "u subsection            
7a77#b77;,a71 if ! vet]an or p]son is   

enroll$ 9 a program or c\rse ( education
 t-- 7,a7 is provid$ by an educational  
in/itution or tra9+ e/abli%m5t t is     
clos$ by reason ( an em]g5cy situation2 
or  7,b7 is susp5d$ by reason ( an      
em]g5cy situation4  7#b7 ,! total numb] 
( weeks = :i* all[ances may be paid by  
reason ( ?is subsection may n exce$ f\r 
weeks4  7#c7 ,any am\nt paid "u ?is     
subsection %all n be c\nt$ = purposes ( 
! limitation on all[ances "u subsection 
7a77#b77;,a74  4  7b7 ,con=m+ repeal    
,section #d ( ! ,/ud5t ,vet]an          
,coronavirus ,response ,act ( #bjbj     
7,public ,law #aaf-adj7 is repeal$4  #g4
 ,appr5tice%ip or on-job tra9+          
requirem5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section      
#cfhg7;e7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 &
 ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph 7#b73     
7#b7 7,a7 ,subject to subp>agraphs 7,b7 
& 7,c71 = any mon? 9 :i* an individual  
fails to complete #abj h\rs ( tra9+1 !  
entitlem5t o!rwise *>geable "u p>agraph 
7#a7 %all be r$uc$ 9 ! same proportion z

 ! mon?ly tra9+ assi/ance all[ance      
payable is r$uc$ "u subsection 7b77#c74 
7,b7 ,9 ! case ( an individual :o is    
unemploy$ by reason ( an em]g5cy        
situation dur+ any mon?1 ! #abj-;h\r    
requirem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = t mon? 
%all be r$uc$ proportionately to reflect
 ! individual's p]iod ( unemploym5t1    
except t ! am\nt ( mon?ly tra9+         
assi/ance o!rwise payable to !          
individual "u subsection 7b77#c7 %all n 
be r$uc$4  7,c7 ,any p]iod dur+ :i* an  
individual is unemploy$ by reason ( an  
em]g5cy situation %all n-- 7i7 be *>g$  
aga9/ any entitlem5t to educational     
assi/ance ( ! individual2 or  7ii7 be   
c\nt$ aga9/ ! aggregate p]iod = :i*     
section #cfie ( ?is title limits !      
receipt ( educational assi/ance by su*  
individual4  7,d7 ,any am\nt by :i* !   
entitlem5t ( an individual is r$uc$ "u  
subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n-- 7i7 be *>g$   
aga9/ any entitlem5t to educational     
assi/ance ( ! individual2 or  7ii7 be   
c\nt$ aga9/ ! aggregate p]iod = :i*     

section #cfie ( ?is title limits !      
receipt ( educational assi/ance by su*  
individual4  7,e7 ,9 ! case ( an        
individual :o fails to complete #abj    
h\rs ( tra9+ dur+ a mon?1 b :o complet$ 
m ?an #abj h\rs ( tra9+ dur+ ! prec$+   
mon?1 ! individual may apply ! numb] (  
h\rs 9 excess ( #abj t ! individual     
complet$ = t mon? to ! mon? = :i* !     
individual fail$ to complete #abj h\rs4 
,if ! addition ( su* excess h\rs results
 9 a total ( #abj h\rs or m1 !          
individual %all be treat$ z an          
individual :o has complet$ #abj h\rs (  
tra9+ = t mon?4 ,any excess h\rs appli$ 
to a diff]5t mon? "u ?is subp>agraph may
 only be appli$ to "o su* mon?4  7,f7   
,?is p>agraph applies to am\nts describ$
 9 section #ccac7;g77#c77;,b77iv7 &     
section #cjcb7;c77#b7 ( ?is title &     
section #afaca7;d77#b7 ( title #aj4     
7,g7 ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,! t]m        
unemploy$ includes be+ furl\gh$ or be+  
s*$ul$ to "w z]o h\rs4  7ii7 ,! t]m     
fails to complete #abj h\rs ( tra9+     

means1 ) respect to an individual1 t    
dur+ any mon?1 ! individual completes at
 lea/ "o h\r1 b few] ?an #abj h\rs1 (   
tra9+1 includ+ 9 a case 9 :i* !         
individual is unemploy$ = "p (1 b n !   
:ole1 mon?4  4  7b7 ,con=m+ repeal      
,section #aajf ( ! ,johnny ,isakson &   
,david ,p4 ,roe1 ,m4,d4 ,vet]ans ,heal? 
,c>e & ,b5efits ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbj
 7,public ,law #aaf-cae7 is repeal$4    
#h4 ,prohibition ( *>ge to entitlem5t ( 
/ud5ts unable to pursue a program (     
education due to an em]g5cy situation   
7a7 ,p]man5t applicability ,section     
#cfii7;b77#a7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph   
7,a71 by /rik+ or at ! end2  7#b7 9     
subp>agraph 7,b77ii71 by /rik+ & at !   
end & ins]t+ or2 &  7#c7 by add+ at !   
end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,c7 !   
tempor>y closure ( an educational       
in/itution or tra9+ e/abli%m5t or !     
tempor>y closure or t]m9ation ( a c\rse 
or program ( education by reason ( an   
em]g5cy situation2 &  4  7b7 ,con=m+    

repeal ,section #e ( ! ,/ud5t ,vet]an   
,coronavirus ,response ,act ( #bjbj     
7,public ,law #aaf-adj7 is repeal$4  #i4
 ,em]g5cy designations  7a7 ,9 g5]al    
,?is ,act is designat$ z an em]g5cy     
requirem5t pursuant to section #d7;g7 ( 
! ,/atutory ,pay-,z-,y-,g ,act ( #bjaj  
7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #icc7;g774  7b7           
,designation 9 s5ate ,9 ! ,s5ate1 ?is   
,act is designat$ z an em]g5cy          
requirem5t pursuant to section #daab7;a7
 ( ,h4 ,con4 ,res4 #ga 7#aae?           
,congress71 ! concurr5t resolution on ! 
budget = fiscal ye> #bjah4