US HB982

Increases VA educational assistance for veterans in their first year of full-time apprenticeship or on-job training programs from 80 percent to 90 percent of the applicable benefit amount

Amends Section 3313(g)(3)(B) of title 38, United States Code, which governs Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits for apprenticeship and on-job training

Clarifies that the provision applies specifically to individuals using educational assistance under Chapter 33 (Post-9/11 GI Bill)

Introduced February 5, 2025 by Rep. Van Orden and referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs