[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3378 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3378

   To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the period of 
eligibility for the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment program of 
      the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 3, 2020

 Ms. Sinema (for herself, Mr. Sullivan, and Mr. Hoeven) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                           Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the period of 
eligibility for the Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment program of 
      the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Reduce Unemployment for Veterans of 
All Ages Act of 2020''.

SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF PERIOD OF ELIGIBILITY FOR DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 
              AFFAIRS TRAINING AND REHABILITATION FOR VETERANS WITH 
              SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITIES.

    (a) In General.--Section 3103 of title 38, United States Code, is 
repealed.
    (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of 
chapter 31 of such title is amended by striking the item relating to 
section 3103.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) 
shall take effect on the date that is one year after the date of the 
enactment of this Act.
    (d) Early Implementation.--During the period beginning on the date 
of the enactment of this Act and ending on the effective date specified 
in subsection (c), if the Secretary of Veterans Affairs determines that 
the systems and personnel of the Department of Veterans Affairs are 
prepared to do so, the Secretary may afford a rehabilitation program 
under chapter 31 of such title to a veteran to whom the Secretary is 
otherwise prohibited from affording the rehabilitation program solely 
by reason of section 3103 of such title.
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