Bills Related to Education and Training Programs Administered by Veterans' Administration: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, Second Session [on] H.R. 14253, H.R. 14954, and H.R. 16025. April 30 and May 1, 1968

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Considers. H.R. 14253, to permit state and local agencies to be reimbursed for certain expenses by such agencies in administrating educational benefits. H.R. 14954, to improve vocational rehabilitation training for service-connected veterans by authorizing such training on a part-time basis. H.R. 16025, to make certain revisions in compensation benefits for widows and children of veterans.

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Page 3726 - ... the spouse of any person who has a total disability permanent in nature resulting from a service-connected disability, or the surviving spouse of a veteran who died while a disability so evaluated was in existence...
Page 3716 - program of education or training' means any single unit course or subject, any curriculum, or any combination of unit courses or subjects, which is generally accepted as necessary to fulfill requirements for the attainment of a predetermined and identified educational, professional, or vocational objective. "(3) The term 'course...
Page 3730 - Resolved, by the National Executive Committee of The American Legion in regular meeting assembled in Indianapolis, Indiana...
Page 3713 - Where any trainee has more than two dependents and is not eligible to receive additional compensation as provided by section 315 or section 335 (whichever is applicable) of this title, the subsistence allowance prescribed in column IV of the foregoing table shall be increased by an additional 55 per month for each dependent in excess of two.
Page 3714 - We are advised by the Bureau of the Budget that there is no objection from the standpoint of the administration's program to the presentation of this legislative proposal to the Congress.
Page 3687 - SEC. 103. The first sentence of section 303 (b) of such Act is amended by inserting immediately before the period at the end thereof the following :
Page 3685 - Be it enacted by the Senate and Souse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Arms Control and Disarmament Act Amendments in 1975".
Page 3686 - Educational Assistance Act of 1956: (4) Chapters 31, 34, 35, and 36 of this title, and the former chapter 33 may not exceed forty-eight months (or the part-time equivalent thereof) , but this section shall not be deemed to limit the period for which assistance may be received under chapter 31 alone.
Page 3724 - ... (2) a veteran whose discharge or release from the active military, naval, or air service was for a disability incurred or aggravated in line of duty; (3) a person who is in receipt of, or but for the receipt of retirement pay would be entitled to, disability compensation; and (4) any veteran for a non-service-connected disability if such veteran is sixty-five years of age or older. (b) The Administrator, within the limits of Veterans...
Page 3726 - States, (2) extending the benefits of a higher education to qualified and deserving young persons who might not otherwise be able to afford such an education...

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