Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 124.djvu/4133

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124 STAT. 4107 PUBLIC LAW 111–377—JAN. 4, 2011 be considered to be made to a section or other provision of title 38, United States Code. SEC. 3. STATUTORY PAY-AS -YOU-GO ACT COMPLIANCE. The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go-Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled ‘‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’’ for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the Senate Budget Com- mittee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage. TITLE I—POST-9/11 VETERANS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE SEC. 101. MODIFICATION OF ENTITLEMENT TO EDUCATIONAL ASSIST- ANCE. (a) MODIFICATION OF DEFINITIONS ON ELIGIBILITY FOR EDU- CATIONAL ASSISTANCE.— (1) EXPANSION OF DEFINITION OF ACTIVE DUTY TO INCLUDE SERVICE IN NATIONAL GUARD FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES.—Para- graph (1) of section 3301 is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: ‘‘(C) In the case of a member of the Army National Guard of the United States or Air National Guard of the United States, in addition to service described in subpara- graph (B), full-time service— ‘‘(i) in the National Guard of a State for the pur- pose of organizing, administering, recruiting, instructing, or training the National Guard; or ‘‘(ii) in the National Guard under section 502(f) of title 32 when authorized by the President or the Secretary of Defense for the purpose of responding to a national emergency declared by the President and supported by Federal funds.’’. (2) EXPANSION OF DEFINITION OF ARMY ENTRY LEVEL AND SKILL TRAINING TO INCLUDE ONE STATION UNIT TRAINING.— Paragraph (2)(A) of such section is amended by inserting ‘‘or One Station Unit Training’’ before the period at the end. (3) CLARIFICATION OF DEFINITION OF ENTRY LEVEL AND SKILL TRAINING FOR THE COAST GUARD.—Paragraph (2)(E) of such section is amended by inserting ‘‘and Skill Training (or so-called ‘A’ School)’’ before the period at the end. (b) CLARIFICATION OF APPLICABILITY OF HONORABLE SERVICE REQUIREMENT FOR CERTAIN DISCHARGES AND RELEASES FROM THE ARMED FORCES AS BASIS FOR ENTITLEMENT TO EDUCATIONAL ASSIST- ANCE.—Section 3311(c)(4) is amended in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) by striking ‘‘A discharge or release from active duty in the Armed Forces’’ and inserting ‘‘A discharge or release from active duty in the Armed Forces after service on active duty in the Armed Forces characterized by the Secretary concerned as honorable service’’. (c) EXCLUSION FROM PERIOD OF SERVICE ON ACTIVE DUTY OF PERIODS OF SERVICE IN CONNECTION WITH ATTENDANCE AT COAST GUARD ACADEMY.—Section 3311(d)(2) is amended by inserting ‘‘or section 182 of title 14’’ before the period at the end.