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119THCONGRESS
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STSESSION H. R. 1872
To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that the Secretary of
Veterans Affairs repays members of the Armed Forces for certain con-
tributions made by such members towards Post-9/11 Educational Assist-
ance.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH5, 2025
Mr. J
ACKSONof Texas (for himself and Mr. VANORDEN) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs repays members of the
Armed Forces for certain contributions made by such
members towards Post-9/11 Educational Assistance.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Fairness in Veterans’ 4
Education Act’’. 5
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SEC. 2. REPAYMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES 1
FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARD POST-9/11 2
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE. 3
(a) I
NGENERAL.—Section 3327(f)(3) of title 38, 4
United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘together’’ 5
and all that follows through ‘‘(as applicable),’’. 6
(b) E
FFECTIVEDATE.—The amendment made by 7
subsection (a) shall take effect on August 1, 2025. 8
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