S4969119th CongressWALLET

Warriors to Workforce Act of 2026

Sponsored By: Senator Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]

Introduced

Summary

Raises first-year apprenticeship and on-the-job training educational pay from 80% to 100% for eligible veterans. This bill would require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay eligible individuals 100% of their educational assistance during the first year of a full-time apprenticeship or on-the-job training program, instead of 80%.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Full apprenticeship pay for veterans

This bill would increase VA educational assistance for eligible veterans in the first year of a full-time apprenticeship or on-the-job training program from 80% to 100% of the applicable rate. Each VA payment in that first year would be 20% larger than before. The change would apply only to the first year of full-time apprenticeships or OJT and only to eligible individuals. The bill text does not specify an effective date.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]

MT • R

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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