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Warriors to Workforce Act of 2026
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.
Summary
- Increases the educational assistance paid by the Department of Veterans Affairs for eligible veterans during the first year of a full-time apprenticeship or on-job training program from 80 percent to 100 percent.
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Sponsor (1)
- Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] (R-MT)
Actions (2)
- Jul 14, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. · senate
- Jul 14, 2026 Introduced in Senate
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Full text
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 14, 2026
Mr. Sheehy introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 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.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the “Warriors to Workforce Act of 2026”.
SEC. 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)(i)(II) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking “80 percent” and inserting “100 percent”. <all>
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