Title 38, Veterans' BenefitsRelease 119-102

§3699D Notice of Changes to Policies and Guidance Relating to Educational Assistance Programs

Title 38 › PART III — READJUSTMENT AND RELATED BENEFITS › CHAPTER 36 — ADMINISTRATION OF EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS › SUBCHAPTER III — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › § 3699D

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary cannot put into effect any change to Department educational-assistance policies or guidance until 90 days after giving students, educational institutions, and the Committees on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives notice and a justification for the change.

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Title 38, §3699D

Veterans' Benefits, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

In the case of any change to any policy or guidance provided by the Secretary that relates to any educational assistance program of the Department, the Secretary may not implement the change before the date that is 90 days after the date on which the Secretary makes available to students, educational institutions, and the Committees on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives notice of, and justification for, the change.

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Citation

38 U.S.C. § 3699D

Title 38, Veterans' Benefits

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102