§ 3692. Advisory committee

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1966

   Veterans

   Pub. L. 89–358 § 3(b) · 80 Stat. 12

   Enacted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692

   Added Pub. L. 89–358, § 3(b), Mar. 3, 1966, 80 Stat. 23, § 1788

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Added Pub. L. 89–358, § 3(b), Mar. 3, 1966, 80 Stat. 23, § 1788

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Title 38 of the United States Code is further amended by adding immediately following section 1778, the following new subchapter: “Subchapter II— Miscellaneous Provisions “§1781. Nonduplication of benefits “No educational assistance allowance or special training allowance shall be paid on behalf of any eligible person or veteran under chapter 34 or 35 of this title for any period during which such person or Ante, p. 12. veteran is enrolled in and pursuing a program of education or course paid for by the United States under any provision of law other than such chapters, where the payment of an allowance would constitute a duplication of benefits paid from the Federal Treasury to the eligible person or veteran or to his parent or guardian in his behalf. “§1782. Control by agencies of the United States “No department, agency, or officer of the United States, in carrying out this chapter, shall exercise any supervision or control, whatsoever, over any State approving agency, or State educational agency, or any educational institution. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent any department, agency, or officer of the United States from exercising any supervision or control which such department, agency., or officer is authorized by law to exercise over any Federal educational institution or to prevent the furnishing of education Ante, p. 12. under chapter 34 or 35 of this title in any institution over which supervision or control is exercised by such other department, agency, or officer under authority of law. “§1783. Conflicting interests “(a) Every officer or employee of the Veterans’ Administration who has, while such an officer or employee, owned any interest in, or received any wages, salary, dividends, profits, gratuities, or services from, any educational institution operated for profit in which an eligible person or veteran was pursuing a program of education or course under chapter 34 or 35 shall be immediately dismissed from his office or employment. “(b) If the Administrator finds that any person who is an officer or employee of a State approving agency has, while he was such an officer or employee, owned any interest in, or received any wages, salary, dividends, profits, gratuities, or services from, an educational institution operated for profit in which an eligible person or veteran was pursuing a program of education or course under chapter 34 or 35 of this title, he shall discontinue making payments under section 1774 of this title to such State approving agency unless such agency shall, without delay, take such steps as may be necessary to terminate the employment of such person and such payments shall not be resumed while such person is an officer or employee of the State approving agency, or State department of veterans’ affairs or State department of education. “(c) A State approving agency shall not approve any course offered by an educational institution operated for profit, and, if any such course has been approved, shall disapprove each such course, if it finds that any officer or employee of the Veterans’ Administration or the State approving agency owns an interest in, or receives any wages, salary, dividends, profits, gratuities, or services from, such institution. “(d) The Administrator may, after reasonable notice and public hearings, waive in writing the application of this section in the case of any officer or employee of the Veterans’ Administration or of a State approving agency, if he finds that no detriment will result to the United States or to eligible persons or veterans by reasons of such interest or connection of such officer or employee. “§1784. Reports by institutions “Educational institutions shall, without delay, report to the Administrator in the form prescribed by him, the enrollment, interruption, and termination of the education of each eligible person or veteran enrolled therein under chapter 34 or 35. “§1785. Overpayments to eligible persons or veterans “Whenever the Administrator finds that an overpayment has been made to an eligible person or veteran as the result of (1) the willful or negligent failure of an educational institution to report, as required by chapter 34 or 35 of this title and applicable regulations, to the Veterans’ Administration excessive absences from a course, or discontinuance or interruption of a course by the eligible person or veteran, or (2) false certification by an educational institution, the amount of such overpayment shall constitute a liability of such institution, and may be recovered in the same manner as any other debt due the United States. Any amount so collected shall be reimbursed if the overpayment is recovered from the eligible person or veteran. This section shall not preclude the imposition or any civil or criminal liability under this or any other law. “§1786. Examination of records “The records and accounts of educational institutions pertaining to eligible persons or veterans who received education under chapter 34 or 35 of this title shall be available for examination by duly authorized Ante, p 12. representatives of the Government. “§1787. False or misleading statements “Whenever the Administrator finds that an educational institution has willfully submitted a false or misleading claim, or that a person or veteran, with the complicity of an educational institution, has submitted such a claim, he shall make a complete report of the facts of the case to the appropriate State approving agency and, where deemed advisable, to the Attorney General of the United States for appropriate action. “§1788. Advisory committee “There shall be an advisory committee formed by the Administrator which shall be composed of persons who are eminent in their respective fields of education, labor, and management, and of representatives of the various types of institutions and establishments furnishing vocational rehabilitation under chapter 31 of this title or education 38 USC 1501 et seq. to eligible persons or veterans enrolled under chapter 34 or 35 of this title. The Commissioner of Education and the Administrator, Manpower Administration, Department of Labor, shall be ex officio members of the advisory committee. The Administrator shall advise and consult with the committee from time to time with respect to the administration of this chapter and chapters 31, 34, and 35 of this title, and the committee may make such reports and recommendations as it deems desirable to the Administrator and to the Congress. “§1789. Institutions listed by Attorney General “The Administrator shall not approve the enrollment of, or payment of an additional assistance allowance to, any eligible veteran or eligible person under chapter 34 or 35 of this title in any course in an educational institution while it is listed by the Attorney General under section 12 of Executive Order 10450. 18 F.R. 2489. 5 USC 631 note. “§1790. Use of other Federal agencies “In carrying out his functions under this chapter or chapter 34 or 35 of this title, the Administrator may utilize the facilities and services of any other Federal department or agency. Any such utilization shall be pursuant to proper agreement with the Federal department or agency concerned; and payment to cover the cost thereof shall be made either in advance or by way of reimbursement, as may be provided in such agreement.”

2. 1972

   Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1972

   Pub. L. 92–540 § 316(3) · 86 Stat. 1074

   Inserted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692

   Pub. L. 92–540, § 316(3), inserted provisions that the Committee also include veterans representative of World War II, the Korean conflict era, the post-Korean conflict era and the Vietnam era

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 92–540, § 316(3), inserted provisions that the Committee also include veterans representative of World War II, the Korean conflict era, the post-Korean conflict era and the Vietnam era.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (3) Section 1792 of title 38, United States Code (as redesignated Ante, p. 1086 by section 316(2) of this Act) is amended by inserting between the first and second sentences of such section the following: “The Committee shall also include veterans representative of World War II, the Korean conflict era, the post-Korean conflict era, and the Vietnam era.”

3. 1980

   Veterans’ Rehabilitation and Education Amendments of 1980

   Pub. L. 96–466 title III § 346 · 94 Stat. 2171

   1. Amended · 38 U.S.C. § 3692

      Pub. L. 96–466 designated existing provisions as subsecs. (a) and (b)

   2. Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692

      Pub. L. 96–466 substituted reference to furnishing education to eligible veterans or persons enrolled under chapter 32, 34, or 35 of this title for reference to furnishing vocational rehabilitation under chapter 31 of this title or education to eligible persons or veterans enrolled under chapter 34 or 35 of this title, reference to the Assistant Secretary of Education for Postsecondary Education or other comparable official and the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans’ Employment, for reference to the Commissioner of Education and the Administrator, Manpower Administration, Department of Labor, and reference to seeking the advice of the committee with respect to the administration of this chapter and chapters 32, 34, and 35 of this title for reference to advising the committee with respect to the administration of this chapter and chapters 31, 34, and 35 of this title

   3. Inserted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692

      Pub. L. 96–466 inserted provision that the committee include veterans representative of the post-Vietnam era

   4. Added · 38 U.S.C. § 3692

      Pub. L. 96–466 added subsec. (c)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 96–466 designated existing provisions as subsecs. (a) and (b), substituted reference to furnishing education to eligible veterans or persons enrolled under chapter 32, 34, or 35 of this title for reference to furnishing vocational rehabilitation under chapter 31 of this title or education to eligible persons or veterans enrolled under chapter 34 or 35 of this title, reference to the Assistant Secretary of Education for Postsecondary Education or other comparable official and the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans’ Employment, for reference to the Commissioner of Education and the Administrator, Manpower Administration, Department of Labor, and reference to seeking the advice of the committee with respect to the administration of this chapter and chapters 32, 34, and 35 of this title for reference to advising the committee with respect to the administration of this chapter and chapters 31, 34, and 35 of this title, and inserted provision that the committee include veterans representative of the post-Vietnam era, and added subsec. (c).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 346. advisory committee on veterans’ educational assistance programs The text of section 1792 is amended to read as follows: “(a) There shall be an advisory committee formed by the Administrator which shall be composed of persons who are eminent in their respective fields of education, labor, and management and of representatives of institutions and establishments furnishing education to eligible veterans or persons enrolled under chapter 32, 34, or 35 of 38 USC 1601 et seq., 1651 et seq., 1700 et seq. this title. The committee shall also include veterans representative of World War II, the Korean conflict era, the post-Korean conflict era, the Vietnam era, and the post-Vietnam era. The Assistant Secretary of Education for Postsecondary Education (or such other comparable official of the Department of Education as the Secretary of Education may designate) and the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans’ Employment shall be ex officio members of the advisory committee. “(b) The Administrator shall consult with and seek the advice of the committee from time to time with respect to the administration of this chapter and chapters 32, 34, and 35 of this title. The committee 38 USC 1601 et seq., 1651 et seq., 1700 et seq. Report to Congress. may make such reports and recommendations as it considers desirable to the Administrator and the Congress. “(c) The committee shall remain in existence until December 31, 1989.”.

4. 1986

   Pub. L. 99–576 § 304(1) · 100 Stat. 3248

   1. Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(a)

      Pub. L. 99–576, § 304(1), substituted “a Veterans’ Advisory Committee on Education” for “an advisory committee”

   2. Inserted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(a)

      Pub. L. 99–576, § 304(1), inserted reference to chapter 30

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–576, § 304(1), substituted “a Veterans’ Advisory Committee on Education” for “an advisory committee”, and inserted reference to chapter 30.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) in the first sentence of subsection (a)— (A) by striking out “an advisory committee” and inserting in lieu thereof “a Veterans’ Advisory Committee on Education”; and (B) by inserting “30,” after “chapter”; and

5. 1986

   Pub. L. 99–576 § 304(2) · 100 Stat. 3248

   Inserted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(b)

   Pub. L. 99–576, § 304(2), inserted reference to chapter 30

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99–576, § 304(2), inserted reference to chapter 30.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) in the first sentence of subsection (b), by inserting “30,” after “chapterss”.

6. 1988

   Veterans’ Benefits and Programs Improvement Act of 1988

   Pub. L. 100–689 title I § 123 · 102 Stat. 4161

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(c)

   Pub. L. 100–689 substituted “1993” for “1989”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 100–689 substituted “1993” for “1989”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 123. VETERANS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION. Section 1792(c) is amended by striking out “December 31, 1989” and inserting in lieu thereof “December 31, 1993”.

7. 1989

   Veterans Education and Employment Amendments of 1989

   Pub. L. 101–237 title IV § 423(b)(1)(A) · 103 Stat. 2062

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(a); 38 U.S.C. § 3692(b)

   Pub. L. 101–237 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 101–237 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (A) by striking out “Administrator” each place it appears (other than in section 1652(b)) and inserting in lieu thereof “Secretary”; and

8. 1991

   Persian Gulf War Veterans’ Benefits Act of 1991

   Pub. L. 102–25 title III § 338 · 105 Stat. 75

   Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(a)

   Pub. L. 102–25 substituted “the post-Vietnam era, and the Persian Gulf War” for “and the post-Vietnam era”

   Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 102–25 substituted “the post-Vietnam era, and the Persian Gulf War” for “and the post-Vietnam era”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 338. MEMBERSHIP ON EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS ADVISORY COmmittee FOR PERSIAN GULF WAR VETERAN Section 1792(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out “and the post-Vietnam era” in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof “the post-Vietnam era, and the Persian Gulf War”.

9. 1991

   Pub. L. 102–54 § 14(c)(7) · 105 Stat. 267

   Inserted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(a)

   Pub. L. 102–54 inserted “and Training” after “Employment”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–54 inserted “and Training” after “Employment”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (7) Section 1792(a) is amended by inserting “and Training” after “Veterans’ Employment”.

10. 1991

    Pub. L. 102–83 § 5(a) · 105 Stat. 378

    Changed · 38 U.S.C. § 3692

    Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 1792 of this title as this section

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 102–83 renumbered section 1792 of this title as this section.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) Redesignation of Sections to Conform to Chapter Numbers.— Each section contained in any of chapters 11 through 23 is redesignated by replacing the first digit of the section number with the number of the chapter containing that section. Each section contained in any of chapters 24 through 42 is redesignated so that the first two digits of the section number of that section are the same as the chapter number of the chapter containing that section.

11. 1993

    Pub. L. 103–210 § 2(d) · 107 Stat. 2496

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(c)

    Pub. L. 103–210 substituted “1994” for “1993”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103–210 substituted “1994” for “1993”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (d) Authority for Advisory Committee on Education.— Section 3692(c) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out “December 31, 1993” and inserting in lieu thereof “December 31, 1994”.

12. 1994

    Veterans’ Benefits Improvements Act of 1994

    Pub. L. 103–446 § 608(1) · 108 Stat. 4645

    Struck and inserted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(a)

    Pub. L. 103–446, § 608(1), struck out “34,” after “chapter 30, 32,” and inserted “and chapter 106 of title 10” after “of this title”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–446, § 608(1), struck out “34,” after “chapter 30, 32,” and inserted “and chapter 106 of title 10” after “of this title”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) in the first sentence of subsection (a)— (A) by striking out “34,”; and (B) by inserting “and chapter 106 of title 10” before the period at the end;

13. 1994

    Veterans’ Benefits Improvements Act of 1994

    Pub. L. 103–446 § 608(2) · 108 Stat. 4645

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(b)

    Pub. L. 103–446, § 608(2), substituted “this chapter, chapter 30, 32, and 35 of this title, and chapter 106 of title 10” for “this chapter and chapters 30, 32, 34, and 35 of this title”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103–446, § 608(2), substituted “this chapter, chapter 30, 32, and 35 of this title, and chapter 106 of title 10” for “this chapter and chapters 30, 32, 34, and 35 of this title”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) in the first sentence of subsection (b), by striking out “this chapter” and all that follows through “of this title” and inserting in lieu thereof “this chapter, chapter 30, 32, and 35 of this title, and chapter 106 of title 10”; and

14. 1994

    Veterans’ Benefits Improvements Act of 1994

    Pub. L. 103–446 § 608(3) · 108 Stat. 4645

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(c)

    Pub. L. 103–446, § 608(3), substituted “December 31, 2003” for “December 31, 1994”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 103–446, § 608(3), substituted “December 31, 2003” for “December 31, 1994”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (3) in subsection (c), by striking out “December 31, 1994” and inserting in lieu thereof “December 31, 2003”.

15. 2003

    Veterans Benefits Act of 2003

    Pub. L. 108–183 § 307(a) · 117 Stat. 2651

    1. Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(a)

       Pub. L. 108–183, § 307(a), (c)(1), substituted “chapter 1606” for “chapter 106” in first sentence

    2. Inserted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(a)

       Pub. L. 108–183, § 307(a), (c)(1), inserted “, to the maximum extent practicable,” after “The committee shall also” in second sentence

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 108–183, § 307(a), (c)(1), substituted “chapter 1606” for “chapter 106” in first sentence and inserted “, to the maximum extent practicable,” after “The committee shall also” in second sentence.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) Membership.— Subsection (a) of section 3692 is amended in the second sentence by inserting “, to the maximum extent practicable,” after “The committee shall also”.

16. 2003

    Veterans Benefits Act of 2003

    Pub. L. 108–183 § 307(c) · 117 Stat. 2651

    1. Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(b)

       Pub. L. 108–183, § 307(c), substituted “chapters 30” for “chapter 30”

    2. Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(b)

       Pub. L. 108–183, § 307(c), substituted “chapter 1606” for “chapter 106”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 108–183, § 307(c), substituted “chapters 30” for “chapter 30” and “chapter 1606” for “chapter 106”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (c) Technical Amendments.— That section is further amended— (1) in subsections (a) and (b), by striking “chapter 106” each place it appears and inserting “chapter 1606”; and (2) in subsection (b), by striking “chapter 30” and inserting “chapters 30”.

17. 2003

    Veterans Benefits Act of 2003

    Pub. L. 108–183 § 307(b) · 117 Stat. 2651

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(c)

    Pub. L. 108–183, § 307(b), substituted “December 31, 2009” for “December 31, 2003”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 108–183, § 307(b), substituted “December 31, 2009” for “December 31, 2003”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Extension.— Subsection (c) of that section is amended by striking “December 31, 2003” and inserting “December 31, 2009”.

18. 2008

    Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008

    Pub. L. 110–252 title V § 5003(b)(2)(A)(v) · 122 Stat. 2323

    Inserted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(a); 38 U.S.C. § 3692(b)

    Pub. L. 110–252 inserted “33,” after “32,”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 110–252 inserted “33,” after “32,”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (v) In subsections (a) and (b) of section 3692.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 110–252 effective Aug. 1, 2009, see section 5003(d) of Pub. L. 110–252, set out as a note under section 16163 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

19. 2010

    Veterans’ Benefits Act of 2010

    Pub. L. 111–275 title I § 102 · 124 Stat. 2864

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(c)

    Pub. L. 111–275 substituted “December 31, 2013” for “December 31, 2009”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 111–275 substituted “December 31, 2013” for “December 31, 2009”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 102. REAUTHORIZATION OF VETERANS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.   Section 3692(c) is amended by striking “December 31, 2009” and inserting “December 31, 2013”.

20. 2013

    VA Expiring Authorities Extension Act of 2013

    Pub. L. 113–59 § 12 · 127 Stat. 658

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(c)

    Pub. L. 113–59 substituted “December 31, 2014” for “December 31, 2013”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 113–59 substituted “December 31, 2014” for “December 31, 2013”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 12. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR THE VETERANS’ ADVISORY COMMISSION ON EDUCATION.   Section 3692(c) is amended by striking “December 31, 2013” and inserting “December 31, 2014”.

21. 2014

    Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2014

    Pub. L. 113–175 title III § 301 · 128 Stat. 1901

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(c)

    Pub. L. 113–175 substituted “December 31, 2015” for “December 31, 2014”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 113–175 substituted “December 31, 2015” for “December 31, 2014”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 301. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR THE VETERANS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.   Section 3692(c) is amended by striking “December 31, 2014” and inserting “December 31, 2015”.

22. 2015

    Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2015

    Pub. L. 114–58 title II § 201 · 129 Stat. 530

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(c)

    Pub. L. 114–58 substituted “December 31, 2016” for “December 31, 2015”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 114–58 substituted “December 31, 2016” for “December 31, 2015”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 201. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR THE VETERANS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.   Section 3692(c) 38 USC 3692. is amended by striking “December 31, 2015” and inserting “December 31, 2016”.

23. 2016

    Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016

    Pub. L. 114–228 title II § 201 · 130 Stat. 935

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(c)

    Pub. L. 114–228 substituted “December 31, 2017” for “December 31, 2016”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 114–228 substituted “December 31, 2017” for “December 31, 2016”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 201. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR THE VETERANS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.   Section 3692(c) 38 USC 3692. is amended by striking “December 31, 2016” and inserting “December 31, 2017”.

24. 2016

    Jeff Miller and Richard Blumenthal Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2016

    Pub. L. 114–315 title IV § 413 · 130 Stat. 1536

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(a)

    Pub. L. 114–315 substituted “a representative sample of veterans and other individuals who have used, or may in the future use, educational assistance benefits administered by the Secretary.” for “veterans representative of World War II, the Korean conflict era, the post-Korean conflict era, the Vietnam era, the post-Vietnam era, and the Persian Gulf War.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–315 substituted “a representative sample of veterans and other individuals who have used, or may in the future use, educational assistance benefits administered by the Secretary.” for “veterans representative of World War II, the Korean conflict era, the post-Korean conflict era, the Vietnam era, the post-Vietnam era, and the Persian Gulf War.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 413. COMPOSITION OF VETERANS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.   Section 3692(a) 38 USC 3692. is amended in the second sentence by striking “veterans representative of World War II” and all that follows through the period at the end of that sentence and inserting the following: “a representative sample of veterans and other individuals who have used, or may in the future use, educational assistance benefits administered by the Secretary.”.

25. 2017

    Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017

    Pub. L. 115–48 title III § 306 · 131 Stat. 973

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(c)

    Pub. L. 115–48 substituted “December 31, 2022” for “December 31, 2017”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 115–48 substituted “December 31, 2022” for “December 31, 2017”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 306. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.   Section 3692 is amended by striking “December 31, 2017” and inserting “December 31, 2022”.

26. 2022

    Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023

    Pub. L. 117–180 div. E title IV § 404 · 136 Stat. 2114

    Substituted · 38 U.S.C. § 3692(c)

    Pub. L. 117–180 substituted “December 31, 2026” for “December 31, 2022”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 117–180 substituted “December 31, 2026” for “December 31, 2022”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 404. EXTENSION OF VETERANS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.   Section 3692(c) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking “December 31, 2022” and inserting “December 31, 2026”.

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