Sec. 302. EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF CERTAIN PROGRAMS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS HEALTH PROFESSIONALS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

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## SEC. 302 EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF CERTAIN PROGRAMS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS HEALTH PROFESSIONALS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ###

(a)Extension of Scholarship Program Section 7619 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking “December 31, 2014” and inserting “December 31, 2019”. ###

(b)Modification of Education Debt Reduction Program ####

(1)Modification of amount and duration of eligibility Paragraph

(1)of section 7683(d) of such title is amended— #####

(A)by striking “$60,000” and inserting “$120,000”; and #####

(B)by striking “$12,000 of such payments” and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting “$24,000 of such payments may be made in each year of participation in the Program”. ####

(2)Elimination of limitation #####

(A)In general Such section is further amended— ######

(i)by striking paragraph (2); ######

(ii)by redesignating paragraph

(3)as paragraph (2); and ######

(iii)in paragraph (2), as redesignated by clause (ii), by striking “paragraphs

(1)and (2)” and inserting “paragraph (1)”. #####

(B)Conforming Amendment Paragraph

(1)of such section, as amended by paragraph (1), is further amended by striking “Subject to paragraph (2), the amount” and inserting “The amount”.