1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Disabled Veterans Education Relief Act of 2020”.
Disabled Veterans Education Relief Act of 2020
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to restore entitlement to rehabilitation programs for veterans affected by school closures or disapprovals, and for other purposes.
2. Restoration of entitlement to rehabilitation programs for veterans affected by school closure or disapproval
Entitlement— Section 3699 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking “chapter 30,” each time it appears and inserting “chapter 30, 31,”.
Payment of subsistence allowances— Section 3680(a)(2)(B) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—
by inserting “or a subsistence allowance described in section 3108” before “, during”; and
by inserting “or allowance” after “such a stipend”.
Effective date— The amendments made by this section shall apply as if included in the enactment of section 109 of the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 (Public Law 115–48; 131 Stat. 978).