This legislation, known as the Warriors to Workforce Act , proposes to enhance educational assistance benefits for eligible veterans. Its primary goal is to support veterans undertaking full-time apprenticeship or other on-job training programs by increasing their financial aid during the crucial initial year. Specifically, the bill amends section 3313(g)(3)(B) of title 38, United States Code, to adjust the percentage of educational assistance received. It mandates an increase in the payment rate from 80 percent to 90 percent for individuals utilizing these benefits during their first year of such training, thereby providing greater financial stability as they transition into new careers.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Armed Forces and National Security
Employment and training programsVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Warriors to Workforce Act
USA119th CongressHR-982| House
| Updated: 2/24/2026
This legislation, known as the Warriors to Workforce Act , proposes to enhance educational assistance benefits for eligible veterans. Its primary goal is to support veterans undertaking full-time apprenticeship or other on-job training programs by increasing their financial aid during the crucial initial year. Specifically, the bill amends section 3313(g)(3)(B) of title 38, United States Code, to adjust the percentage of educational assistance received. It mandates an increase in the payment rate from 80 percent to 90 percent for individuals utilizing these benefits during their first year of such training, thereby providing greater financial stability as they transition into new careers.