Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves Tuition Fairness Act of 2025, the official text

HR 983 ENR: Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves Tuition Fairness Act of 2025
U.S. House of Representatives
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One Hundred Nineteenth Congress of the United States of America At the First Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-five
H. R. 983
AN ACT
To Amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disapprove courses of education offered by a public institution of higher learning that does not charge the in-State tuition rate to a veteran using certain educational assistance under title 10 of such Code, and for other purposes.
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserves Tuition Fairness Act of 2025 .
2. Department of Veterans Affairs disapproval of courses offered by public institutions of higher learning that do not charge veterans in-state tuition rate for purposes of selected reserve educational assistance program
(a) In general
Subsection (c) of section 3679 of title 38, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by inserting , or chapter 1606 of title 10, after chapter 30, 31, 33, or 35 of this title ;
(2) in paragraph (2), by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
(E) An individual who is entitled to assistance under section 16131 of title 10.
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(3) in paragraph (6), by inserting , or chapter 1606 of title 10 before the period at the end.
(b) Conforming amendments
Subsection (e) of such section is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1)—
(A) in subparagraph (A), by inserting , or chapter 1606 of title 10, after chapter 31, 33, or 35 of this title ; and
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking chapter 31 33, or 35 of this title and inserting chapter 31, 33, or 35 of this title, or chapter 1606 of title 10 ; and
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking chapter 31 33, or 35 of this title and inserting chapter 31, 33, or 35 of this title, or chapter 1606 of title 10 .
(c) Effective date
The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply with respect to an academic period that begins on or after August 1, 2026.
Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.