A prior section 3689, added Pub. L. 92–540, title III, § 316(2), Oct. 24, 1972, 86 Stat. 1087, § 1789; amended Pub. L. 94–502, title V, § 509(b), Oct. 15, 1976, 90 Stat. 2401; Pub. L. 95–202, title III, § 305(a)(1), Nov. 23, 1977, 91 Stat. 1442; Pub. L. 96–466, title VI, § 601(g), Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2208; Pub. L. 101–237, title IV, §§ 418, 423(b)(1)(A), Dec. 18, 1989, 103 Stat. 2087, 2092; renumbered § 3689, Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a), Aug. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 406, related to approval of enrollment in courses in operation for less than two years, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 104–275, title I, § 103(a)(1)(A), Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3326.

2021—Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 117–76 added par. (3).

2011—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 111–377 inserted “the test is deemed approved by section 3672(b)(2)(B) of this title or” after “unless”.

2008—Subsecs. (a)(1), (c)(1), (d), (e)(2). Pub. L. 110–252 inserted “33,” after “32,” wherever appearing.

2002—Subsec. (c)(1)(B). Pub. L. 107–330 substituted “such test, or a test to certify or license in a similar or related occupation,” for “the test”.

Amendment by Pub. L. 111–377 effective Aug. 1, 2011, see section 203(e) of Pub. L. 111–377, set out as a note under section 3034 of this title.

Amendment by Pub. L. 110–252 effective Aug. 1, 2009, see section 5003(d) of Pub. L. 110–252, set out as a note under section 16163 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section effective Mar. 1, 2001, and applicable with respect to licensing and certification tests approved by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on or after such date, see section 122(d) of Pub. L. 106–419, set out as an Effective Date of 2000 Amendment note under section 3032 of this title.