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Warriors to Workforce Act of 2026

USA119th CongressS-4969| Senate 
| Updated: 7/14/2026
Tim Sheehy

Tim Sheehy

Republican Senator

Montana

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill aims to enhance financial support for eligible veterans engaged in full-time apprenticeship or other on-job training programs. It specifically amends title 38, United States Code, to increase the educational assistance benefit administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. The proposed change would raise the amount of educational assistance paid during the first year of such a program from 80 percent to 100 percent. This adjustment is intended to provide a more robust financial foundation for veterans as they embark on their vocational training and transition into the workforce.

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Timeline
Feb 24, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-982
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Jul 14, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Jul 14, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • February 24, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-982
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.


  • July 14, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 14, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Armed Forces and National Security

Warriors to Workforce Act of 2026

USA119th CongressS-4969| Senate 
| Updated: 7/14/2026
This bill aims to enhance financial support for eligible veterans engaged in full-time apprenticeship or other on-job training programs. It specifically amends title 38, United States Code, to increase the educational assistance benefit administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. The proposed change would raise the amount of educational assistance paid during the first year of such a program from 80 percent to 100 percent. This adjustment is intended to provide a more robust financial foundation for veterans as they embark on their vocational training and transition into the workforce.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Feb 24, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-982
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Jul 14, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Jul 14, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • February 24, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-982
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.


  • July 14, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 14, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Tim Sheehy

Tim Sheehy

Republican Senator

Montana

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted