Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 124.djvu/4148

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124 STAT. 4122 PUBLIC LAW 111–377—JAN. 4, 2011 (1) by striking ‘‘higher education’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘higher learning’’; and (2) in clause (iii) of subparagraph (A) of subsection (e)(2), as redesignated by section 103(a)(2) of this Act, by adding a period at the end. (b) SECTION 3319.—Section 3319(b)(2) is amended by striking ‘‘to section (k)’’ and inserting ‘‘to subsection (j)’’. (c) SECTION 3323.—Section 3323(a) is amended by striking ‘‘sec- tion 3034(a)(1)’’ and inserting ‘‘sections 3034(a)(1) and 3680(c)’’. TITLE II—OTHER EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE MATTERS SEC. 201. EXTENSION OF DELIMITING DATES FOR USE OF EDU - CATIONAL ASSISTANCE BY PRIMARY CAREGIVERS OF SERIOUSLY INJURED VETERANS AND MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES. (a) ALL-VOLUNTEER FORCE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE.—Sub- section (d) of section 3031 is amended to read as follows: ‘‘(d)(1) In the case of an individual eligible for educational assistance under this chapter who is prevented from pursuing the individual’s chosen program of education before the expiration of the 10-year period for the use of entitlement under this chapter otherwise applicable under this section because of a physical or mental disability which is not the result of the individual’s own willful misconduct, such 10-year period— ‘‘(A) shall not run during the period the individual is so prevented from pursuing such program; and ‘‘(B) shall again begin running on the first day after the individual’s recovery from such disability on which it is reason- ably feasible, as determined under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, for the individual to initiate or resume pursuit of a program of education with educational assistance under this chapter. ‘‘(2)(A) Subject to subparagraph (B), in the case of an individual eligible for educational assistance under this chapter who is pre- vented from pursuing the individual’s chosen program of education before the expiration of the 10-year period for the use of entitlement under this chapter otherwise applicable under this section by reason of acting as the primary provider of personal care services for a veteran or member of the Armed Forces under section 1720G(a) of this title, such 10-year period— ‘‘(i) shall not run during the period the individual is so prevented from pursuing such program; and ‘‘(ii) shall again begin running on the first day after the date of the recovery of the veteran or member from the injury, or the date on which the individual ceases to be the primary provider of personal care services for the veteran or member, whichever is earlier, on which it is reasonably feasible, as so determined, for the individual to initiate or resume pursuit of a program of education with educational assistance under this chapter. ‘‘(B) Subparagraph (A) shall not apply with respect to the period of an individual as a primary provider of personal care Determination. Regulations. Time period.