HR 3444 · 101th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 38, United States Code, with respect to veterans vocational education.

Introduced 1989-10-11· Sponsored by Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1989-10-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends provisions relating to veterans' educational assistance to delete provisions barring payment of such benefits: (1) to veterans enrolled in a course leading to a standard college degree; and (2) to any eligible veterans for specified periods of absence from such education or apprenticeship training. Makes three 50-minute courses the equivalent of three hours for purposes of course measurement. Requires that the number of credit hours represented by such unit courses be converted to equivalent clock hours and combined with actual weekly clock hours of training concurrently pursued to determine the total clock hours of enrollment. Provides for the determination of clock-hour equivalency of credit hours represented by a course.…

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