S.2769 - Post-9/11 Veterans' Job Training Act of 2009

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post-9/11 Educational Assistance for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on-job training, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post-9/11 Educational Assistance for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on-job training, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Post-9/11 Veterans' Job Training Act of 2009 as introduced.

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11/10/2009--Introduced.Post-9/11 Veterans' Job Training Act of 2009 - Amends requirements for the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program to entitle an eligible veteran of the Armed Forces (including eligible dependents) pursuing a full-time educational program of apprentice

Official Summary

11/10/2009--Introduced.Post-9/11 Veterans' Job Training Act of 2009 - Amends requirements for the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program to entitle an eligible veteran of the Armed Forces (including eligible dependents) pursuing a full-time educational program of apprenticeship or other on-job training to a monthly benefit payment equal to:
(1) 75% of the monthly benefit payment otherwise payable to such individual for each of the first six months of the program;
(2) 55% of such payment for each of the second six months of the program; and
(3) 35% of such payment for each of the months following the first 12 months of the program. Reduces the payment an individual receives in any month in which the individual fails to complete 120 hours of training under the program of education. Entitles an eligible veteran of the Armed Forces receiving such monthly benefit to receive also a monthly housing stipend equal to the basic allowance for housing payable for an Armed Forces member with dependents in pay grade E-5 residing in the military housing area that encompasses the ZIP code area in which the individual resides. Requires an individual's entitlement for each monthly benefit payment to be charged at the rate of:
(1) 75% of a month for each of the first six months of the program;
(2) 55% of a month for each of the second six months of the program; and
(3) 35% of a month for each of the months following the first 12 months of the program.

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08/15/10
Waiting Room USA Magazine – Online Edition » Blog Archive » SENATE ...

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06/09/10
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12/16/09
July 2008 - Citizens Committee For The Right To Keep And Bear Arms

... and both of their U.S. Senators is the importance of retaining the Tiahrt Amendment as part of the appropriations measure for funding the Justice Department and, therefore, of rejecting S. 2769, a measure introduced by Sen. ...

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