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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Franchise Education for Veterans Act of 2013 - Allows eligible individuals to use Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) veterans' educational assistance benefits for franchise training. Provides training assistance limits for each 12-month period, prohibiting an individual from receiving more than 12 months and more than $15,000 of such assistance.</p> <p>Authorizes such training assistance under the post-9/11 veterans' educational assistance program, with the same assistance limits.</p>]]></text>
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