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38 U.S.C. 3018C: Opportunity for certain VEAP participants to enroll

Created in 1996 by the Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-275). Changed by 7 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 38 U.S.C. 3017.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2002

    • Pub. L. 107–296 substituted "of Homeland Security" for "of Transportation". (Homeland Security Act of 2002) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 107–330 struck out comma after "April". (Veterans Benefits Act of 2002) Law text · (e)

    2001

    • Pub. L. 107–14 struck out "or (e)" after "subsection (a)" in introductory provisions. (Veterans' Survivor Benefits Improvements Act of 2001) Law text · (b)

    2000

    • Pub. L. 106–419, §104(c)(1), provided that as of the enactment of Pub. L. 106–419, the amendments made by Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title XVI, §1601], were deemed for all purposes not to have taken effect and that Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title XVI, §1601], ceased to be in effect. See Am… (Veterans Benefits and Health Care Improvement Act of 2000) Law text
    • Pub. L. 106–419, §104(b), substituted "subsection (a) or (e)" for "subsection (a)" in introductory provisions. (Veterans Benefits and Health Care Improvement Act of 2000) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title XVI, §1601(b)], which substituted "subsection (a) or (e)" for "subsection (a)" in introductory provisions, was terminated by Pub. L. 106–419, §104(c)(1). See Amendment note above. (Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 106–419, §104(a), added subsec. (e). (Veterans Benefits and Health Care Improvement Act of 2000) Law text · (e)
    • Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title XVI, §1601(a)], which added a subsec. (e) substantially identical to the subsec. (e) added by Pub. L. 106–419, §104(a), was terminated by Pub. L. 106–419, §104(c)(1). See Amendment notes above. (Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001) Law text · (e)

    1998

    • Pub. L. 105–368 substituted "successfully completed (or otherwise received academic credit for)" for "successfully completed". (Veterans Programs Enhancement Act of 1998) Law text · (a)

    1997

    • Pub. L. 105–114, §401(c)(1), substituted "October 9, 1996," for "the date of the enactment of the Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 1996". (Veterans' Benefits Act of 1997) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 105–114, §401(c)(2), substituted "after the date on which the individual makes the election described" for "during the one-year period specified". (Veterans' Benefits Act of 1997) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 105–114, §401(c)(3), substituted "October 9, 1996" for "the date of the enactment of the Veterans' Benefits Improvements Act of 1996". (Veterans' Benefits Act of 1997) Law text · (a)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.