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On the recordSeptember 28, 2022
Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5918) to amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs repays members of the Armed Forces for certain contributions made by such members towards Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 5918 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. REPAYMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARD POST-9/11 EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE. (a) In General.--Section 3327(f)(3) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking ``together'' and all that follows through ``(as applicable),''. (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on August 1, 2023. SEC. 2. MODIFICATION OF CERTAIN HOUSING LOAN FEES. The loan fee table in section 3729(b)(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking ``January 14, 2031'' each place it appears and inserting ``January 28, 2031''. SEC. 3. DETERMINATION OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS.…
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