legislation: 97-hr-6915
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| 97-hr-6915 | 97 | hr | 6915 | A bill to amend title 38 of the United States Code to clarify the time limitations for the completion by veterans of a program of education, and to include alcohol and drug dependence or abuse as medical conditions for purposes of determining the eligibility of veterans for readjustment and related benefits. | Armed Forces and National Security | 1982-08-03 | 1982-08-03 | Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. | House | Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] | MI | D | B000619 | 5 | Requires the extension of the delimiting period for educational assistance to veterans for on-job training or for a course with an approved vocational objective unless the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs determines that the veteran is not in need of such a program to obtain a reasonably stable employment situation. Extends the availability of such assistance through December 31, 1984. Extends the delimiting period for veterans prevented from initiating or completing a program of education because of an alcohol or drug dependence from which such veteran has recovered. | 2024-02-07T16:12:44Z |