US Codex
Bill
Notes

Veterans’ Independent Living Enhancement Act

H.R. 3330 · 113th Congress · Oct 23, 2013 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the limitation on the number of veterans authorized to be enrolled in programs of independent living services and assistance administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Veterans’ Independent Living Enhancement Act”.

2. Repeal of limitation on number of veterans enrolled in programs of independent living services and assistance administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs

(a)
Repeal— Section 3120 of title 38, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
by striking subsection (e); and
(2)
by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (e).
(b)
Conforming amendment— Subsection (a) of such section is amended by striking “subsection (f)” and inserting “subsection (e)”.
(c)
Report to Congress— Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall submit to the Committees on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and House of Representatives a plan to educate employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs whose responsibilities relate to vocational rehabilitation counseling or employment counseling about the benefits and appropriate use of the independent living services provided under section 3120 of title 38, United States Code.