119th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 4969


To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of educational assistance paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to an eligible individual during the first year of a full-time program of apprenticeship or other on-job training.


IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

July 14, 2026

Mr. Sheehy introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs


A BILL

To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of educational assistance paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to an eligible individual during the first year of a full-time program of apprenticeship or other on-job training.

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 “Warriors to Workforce Act of 2026”.

SEC. 2. Increase of amount of educational assistance paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for first year of a full-time program of apprenticeship or other on-job training.

Section 3313(g)(3)(B)(i)(II) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking “80 percent” and inserting “100 percent”.