H.R. 3329 (112th): To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the eligibility period for veterans to enroll in certain vocational rehabilitation programs.

Introduced:
Nov 02, 2011 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Linda Sánchez [D-CA39]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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11/2/2011--Introduced.
Extends from 12 to 15 years after discharge or release from active-duty service the authorized period for veterans with service-connected disabilities to enroll in certain Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) vocational training and rehabilitation programs.

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United States Code

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  • Title 38: VETERANS’ BENEFITS
  • Part III: READJUSTMENT AND RELATED BENEFITS
  • Chapter 31: TRAINING AND REHABILITATION FOR VETERANS WITH SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITIES
  • Section 3103: Periods of eligibility

Other Citations

  • 38 U.S.C. Chapter 31