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Veterans' Support: Funding for Pre-Apprenticeship Programs

This act allows veterans to use their educational benefits for pre-apprenticeship programs, which was not previously possible. This means veterans can receive financial support for learning foundational skills needed to enter a trade, making it easier for them to join the workforce and acquire new qualifications.
Key points
Veterans can now use their educational assistance for pre-apprenticeship programs.
These programs must be approved and designed to prepare individuals for registered apprenticeship programs.
Veterans in these programs will receive the same financial support as those in full apprenticeship programs, including housing allowances, even if unpaid.
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Print number: 118_HR_3816
Sponsor: Rep. James, John [R-MI-10]
Process start date: 2023-06-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Veterans’ Entry to Apprenticeship Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3816.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Veterans can now use their educational assistance for pre-apprenticeship programs.
  • These programs must be approved and designed to prepare individuals for registered apprenticeship programs.
  • Veterans in these programs will receive the same financial support as those in full apprenticeship programs, including housing allowances, even if unpaid.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. James, John [R-MI-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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