S. 868 · 102nd Congress · enacted
Veterans' Educational Assistance Amendments of 1991
Became Public Law No: 102-127.
Latest official action 1991-10-10 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Veterans' Educational Assistance Amendments of 1991 - Amends the Federal veterans' and armed forces educational assistance programs to provide that, in the case of an active-duty or non-active duty member student who fails to complete a course of study under such programs due to being called to active duty or given increased work in connection with the Persian Gulf War, both the amount of educational assistance received and the time spent pursuing that course of study will not be counted against such student for purposes of his or her general entitlement to educational benefits under the appropriate educational assistance program. Restores the full amount available to such student veteran as if the interrupted course had not been taken. States that such exclusion shall also apply to members of the Selected Reserve pursuing courses of study (and similarly interrupted) under the armed forces' educational assistance program. Amends Federal armed forces provisions to provide that, in the case of a member of the reserves called to active duty in connection with the Persian Gulf War: (1) the period of such active duty plus four months may not be considered in determining the expiration date for eligibility for educational assistance benefits provided under the Montgomery GI Bill; and (2) the member may not be considered to have been separated from the reserves, for purposes of comme…
Congressional Research Service · 1991-08-02
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