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Sec. 581 · H.R. 3838

Ensuring access to DODEA schools for certain members of the reserve components

Division A — Department of Defense Authorizations › Title V — Military Personnel Policy › Subtitle I — Dependent Education

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Committee version · Sec. 581

Section 2164 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (n) Eligibility of dependents of certain members of the reserve components (1) A dependent of a member described in paragraph (2) shall be eligible to attend a school established under this section at the military installation that is the permanent station of such member and such dependent shall automatically be granted enrollment at such school at the request of such member if there is sufficient space in the school to accommodate the dependent. In the event there is not sufficient space available at such school at the time the dependent seeks to enroll, the dependent shall be place on a wait-list for enrollment in the school. (2) A member described in this paragraph is a member— (A) of a reserve component; (B) performing active service; and (C) pursuant to an order for accompanied permanent change of station..

•HR 3838 RHSEC. 581
Passed the House · Sec. 581

Section 2164 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (n) Eligibility of dependents of certain members of the reserve components (1) A dependent of a member described in paragraph (2) shall be eligible to attend a school established under this section at the military installation that is the permanent station of such member and such dependent shall automatically be granted enrollment at such school at the request of such member if there is sufficient space in the school to accommodate the dependent. In the event there is not sufficient space available at such school at the time the dependent seeks to enroll, the dependent shall be place on a wait-list for enrollment in the school. (2) A member described in this paragraph is a member— (A) of a reserve component; (B) performing active service; and (C) pursuant to an order for accompanied permanent change of station..

•HR 3838 EHSEC. 581

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