,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #bhh #aaith         
,,congress  #ast ,session  ,s4 #igb     
,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united 
,,states  ,march #aa1 #bjbe,mr4 ,banks  
7for himself1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 and ,mr4   
,cornyn7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs      
,december #i1 #bjbe,reported by ,mr4    
,moran1 with an amendment,strike out all
 after the enacting clause and insert   
the part printed in italic  ,a ,,bill   
,to amend title #ch1 ,united ,states    
,code1 to ensure that the ,secretary of 
,veterans ,affairs repays members of the
 ,armed ,forces for certain             
contributions made by such members      
towards ,post-#i_/aa ,educational       
,assistance1 and for other purposes4    
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,fairness in ,veterans'         
,education ,act of #bjbe4  #b4          
,repayment of members of the ,armed     
,forces for contributions toward        
,post-#i_/aa ,educational ,assistance   

7a7 ,in general ,section #ccbg7;f77#c7  
of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is 
amended by striking together and all    
that follows through 7as applicable714  
7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made 
by subsection 7a7 shall take effect on  
,august #a1 #bjbe4  #a4 ,short title    
,this ,act may be cited as the ,fairness
 in ,veterans' ,education ,act of #bjbe4
  #b4 ,repayment of members of the      
,armed ,forces for contributions towards
 ,post-#i_/aa ,educational ,assistance3 
timing2 mechanism for individuals not   
eligible for a monthly housing stipend  
7a7 ,in general ,subsection 7f7 of      
section #ccbg of title #ch1 ,united     
,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in     
paragraph 7#c71 by striking together and
 all that follows through before and    
inserting not later than #fj days after2
 and  7#b7 by adding at the end the     
following new paragraph3  7#d7          
,additional assistance for an individual
 not eligible for a monthly housing     
stipend ,in the case of an individual   

making an election under subsection 7a7 
who is described by subparagraph 7,a71  
7,c71 or 7,e7 of paragraph 7#a7 of that 
subsection1 and who is not eligible for 
a monthly stipend payable under section 
#ccac7;c7 of this title1 the educational
 assistance payable to the individual   
under this chapter shall be paid-- 7,a7 
in a lump sum calculated by             
multiplying-- 7i7 the total amount of   
contributions described in paragraph    
7#a77;,a7 with regards to such          
individual2 and  7ii7 the sum of the    
number of months described in subclauses
 7,i7 and 7,,ii7 of paragraph           
7#a77;,b77i7 with regards to such       
individual2 and  7,b7 to the individual 
not later than #fj days after the       
exhaustion of the individual's          
entitlement to educational assistance   
under this chapter4  4  7b7 ,technical  
corrections and conforming amendment    
,such subsection is further amended--   
7#a7 by striking paragraphs 7#b7 through
 7#g7 and inserting paragraphs 7#b7     

through 7#f72 and  7#b7 in paragraph    
7#a71 in the heading1 by inserting for  
an individual eligible for a monthly    
housing stipend after ,additional       
assistance4  7c7 ,effective date ,the   
amendments made by this section shall   
take effect on ,august #a1 #bjbe4       
,december #i1 #bjbe,reported with an    
amendment