HR 12872 · 93th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rates of educational assistance allowances paid to eligible veterans and other persons, to improve veterans' educational assistance programs.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.(1974-02-19)
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Increases the subsistence allowances for veterans enrolled in vocational rehabilitation programs, educational assistance allowances payalbe to eligible veterans, and special training allowances to the parent or guardian of a veteran engaged in a program of restorative training. Increases the time limitation for completing a program of education subject to such education assistance allowances from eight to ten years after discharge. Requires the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs to make annual cost of living adjustments in the monthly rates of subsistence allowances, educational assistance allowances, and special training allowances payable to eligible veterans and eligible persons under this Act.…
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