Warriors to Workforce Act

Bill: 118-hr-8592
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]
Introduced: 2024-06-03
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Employment and training programs

Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Latest action: action_date: 2024-06-27
text: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8592 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 3, 2024 Mr. Van Orden (for himself and Mrs. Dingell ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of educational assistance paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to an eligible individual during the first year of a full-time program of apprenticeship or other on-job training.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Warriors to Workforce Act . 2. Increase of amount of educational assistance paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for first year of a full-time program of apprenticeship or other on-job training Section 3313(g)(3)(B) of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) in the matter preceding clause (i), by inserting using educational assistance under this chapter ; and (2) in clause (i)(II), by striking 80 percent and inserting 90 percent .