Section, added Pub. L. 89–358, § 2, Mar. 3, 1966, 80 Stat. 16, § 1673; amended Pub. L. 90–77, title III, §§ 302(a), 303(a), Aug. 31, 1967, 81 Stat. 185; Pub. L. 91–219, title II, § 202, Mar. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 78; Pub. L. 92–540, title IV, § 401(2), Oct. 24, 1972, 86 Stat. 1090; Pub. L. 93–508, title II, § 203, Dec. 3, 1974, 88 Stat. 1582; Pub. L. 94–502, title II, §§ 205, 211(7), Oct. 15, 1976, 90 Stat. 2387, 2388; Pub. L. 95–202, title III, § 305(a)(2), Nov. 23, 1977, 91 Stat. 1443; Pub. L. 96–466, title III, §§ 303–305, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2192, 2193; Pub. L. 97–35, title XX, § 2003(b)(2), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 782; Pub. L. 97–295, § 4(40), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1308; Pub. L. 97–306, title II, §§ 202(a), 203(a), Oct. 14, 1982, 96 Stat. 1433; Pub. L. 98–525, title VII, § 703(b), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2564; Pub. L. 100–689, title I, § 111(a)(9), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4172; Pub. L. 101–237, title IV, § 423(b)(1), Dec. 18, 1989, 103 Stat. 2092; renumbered § 3473 and amended Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), (c)(1), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406, related to disapproval of enrollment in certain courses.

Repeal not applicable to any person receiving educational assistance for pursuit of an independent study program in which the person was enrolled on Oct. 29, 1992, for as long as such person is continuously thereafter so enrolled and meets requirements of eligibility for such assistance, see section 313(b) of Pub. L. 102–568, set out as a note under section 16136 of Title 10, Armed Forces.