Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 100 Part 4.djvu/533

 PUBLIC LAW 99-576—OCT. 28, 1986

100 STAT. 3269

(2) Section 1412(c) is amended by striking out the second sentence 38 USC 1412. and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "Any amount by which the basic pay of an individual is reduced under this subsection shall revert to the Treasury and shall not, for purposes of any Federal law, be considered to have been received by or to be within the control of such individual.". (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by subsection (a) 38 USC 1411 shall apply to any reduction in basic pay made under section 1411(b) note. or 1412(c) of title 38, United States Code, after December 31, 1985. SEC. 304. ADVISORY COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS.

Section 1792 is amended— (1) in the first sentence of subsection (a)— (A) by striking out "an advisory committee" and inserting in lieu thereof "a Veterans' Advisory Committee on Education"; and (B) by inserting "30," after "chapter"; and (2) in the first sentence of subsection (b), by inserting "30," after "chapters". SEC. 305. CERTIFICATION UNDER NEW GI BILL.
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Section 1434(b) is amended to read as follows: "(b) The Administrator may, pursuant to regulations which the Regulations. Administrator shall prescribe, determine and define enrollment in, pursuit of, and attendance at, any program of education by an individual enrolled in or pursuing a program of education under this chapter for any period for which the individual receives educational assistance under this chapter. Subject to such reports and proof as the Administrator may require to show an individual's enrollment in and satisfactory pursuit of such individual's program, the Administrator may withhold payment of benefits to such individual until the required proof is received and the amount of the payment is appropriately adjusted.". SEC. 306. BAR TO DUPLICATION OF BENEFITS.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1433(a)(1) is amended by striking out "chapter 31" and all that follows through "both programs' and inserting in lieu thereof "chapter 31, 32, or 35 of this title, under chapter 106 or 107 of title 10, or under the Hostage Relief Act of 1980 (Public Law 96-449; 5 U.S.C. 5561 note) may not receive assistance under two or more of such programs". (b) SELECTED RESERVE SERVICE.—Section 1433(c) is amended to read as follows: "(c) An individual who serves in the Selected Reserve may not receive credit for such service under both the program established by this chapter and the program established by chapter 106 of title 10 but shall elect (in such form and manner as the Administrator 10 USC 2131 et may prescribe) the program to which such service is to be credited.", seq. SEC. 307. ADJUSTMENT OF DELIMITING PERIOD FOR INDIVIDUALS ENTITLED TO CERTAIN COMBINED BENEFITS.

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(a) IN GENERAL.—(1) Section 1411(a)(1)(B) is amended by inserting "and was on active duty on October 19, 1984, and without a break in service since October 19, 1984," after "title". (2) Section 1412(a)(l)(B) is amended by inserting "and was on active duty on October 19, 1984, and without a break in service since October 19, 1984," after "title".

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