#aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  ,h4   
,r4 #adab  ,,an ,,act  ,to improve and  
increase the availability of on-job     
training and apprenticeship programs    
carried out by the ,secretary of        
,veterans ,affairs1 and for other       
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,improving ,job     
,opportunities for ,veterans ,act of    
#bjac4  #b4 ,authority to increase      
availability of private sector on-job   
training programs ,during the four-year 
period beginning on the date that is one
 year after the date of the enactment of
 this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,veterans 
,affairs shall carry out section        
#cfgg7;b77#a77;,a7 of title #ch1 ,united
 ,states ,code1 by substituting #ge per 
centum for #he per centum4  #c4 ,on-job 
training at ,federal departments and    
agencies ,beginning on the date that is 
one year after the date of the enactment
 of this ,act1 the ,secretary of        
,veterans ,affairs shall enter into     
agreements with the heads of other      

,federal departments and agencies to    
operate programs of training on the job 
under section #cfgg of title #ch1       
,united ,states ,code1 to train eligible
 veterans or persons to perform skills  
necessary for employment by the         
department or agency operating the      
program4  #d4 ,extension of reduced     
pension for certain veterans covered by 
medicaid plans for services furnished by
 nursing facilities ,section            
#eejc7;d77#g7 of title #ch1 ,united     
,states ,code1 is amended by striking   
,november #cj1 #bjaf and inserting      
,december #ca1 #bjaf4  ,passed the      
,house of ,representatives ,may #ba1    
#bjac4;,clerk4