To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the provision of on-campus educational and vocational counseling by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Legislative Progress
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Summary
What This Bill Does
Improves VA vocational rehabilitation programs by allowing non-degree flight training for disabled veterans and expanding outreach requirements. Removes staffing restrictions on campus counseling.
Who Benefits and How
Veterans with service-connected disabilities gain expanded training options including flight training not tied to college degrees. Veterans seeking aviation careers get new pathways through VA programs.
Who Bears the Burden and How
VA must implement new outreach programs and expand flight training approvals. VA budget may increase to cover expanded training options.
Key Provisions
- Authorizes VA to approve non-degree flight training for disabled veterans
- Eliminates certain staffing requirements for on-campus counseling
- Requires VA outreach for training and rehabilitation programs
Evidence Chain:
This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.
Primary Purpose
Improves VA vocational rehabilitation programs including allowing flight training and expanding outreach
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Expand vocational options for disabled veterans"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary"
- → Secretary of Veterans Affairs
We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.
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