[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2929 Introduced in House (IH)]






109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2929

  To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide the same type of 
vocational rehabilitation benefits and services under laws administered 
 by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for certain children with spina 
 bifida as are currently available to veterans with service-connected 
                             disabilities.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 15, 2005

  Mr. Walsh introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide the same type of 
vocational rehabilitation benefits and services under laws administered 
 by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for certain children with spina 
 bifida as are currently available to veterans with service-connected 
                             disabilities.

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

SECTION 1. VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION FOR CHILDREN WITH SPINA BIFIDA.

    Section 1804(c)(1) of title 38, United States Code, is amended to 
read as follows:
    ``(c)(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a vocational training program 
for a child under this section may include the services and assistance 
described in section 3104 of this title.''.
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