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,s4 #ead  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #aa1 #bjac ,mr4   
,br[n introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0    
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d 
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to      
provide additional educational assi/ance
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to vet]ans pursu+ a degree 9 sci5ce1    
te*nology1 eng9e]+1 ma?1 or an area t   
leads to employm5t 9 a high-dem&        
occupation1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4      
,additional assi/ance "u ,po/-#i_/aa    
,educational ,assi/ance = vet]ans pursu+
 a degree 9 sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 
ma?1 or an area lead+ to employm5t 9 a  
high-dem& occupation  7a7 ,9 g5]al      
,sub*apt] ,,ii ( *apt] #cc ( title #ch1 
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  #ccaf;,a4 ,additional educational     
assi/ance = vet]ans pursu+ a degree 9   
sci5ce1 te*nology1 eng9e]+1 ma?1 or an  
area lead+ to employm5t 9 a high-dem&   

occupation  7a7 ,9 g5]al  7#a7 ,!       
,secret>y may pay to an individual      
entitl$ to educational assi/ance "u ?is 
*apt] :o is pursu+ a program ( education
 describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 su*          
additional am\nt z ! ,secret>y consid]s 
appropriate4  7#b7 ,am\nts payable to an
 individual "u ?is section are 9        
addition to any o!r am\nts payable to   
su* individual "u ?is *apt]4  7b7 ,cov]$
 programs ( education ,a program (      
education describ$ 9 ?is subsection is a
 program ( education ) a focus 7z       
det]m9$ 9 accordance ) regulations      
prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y = purposes (   
?is section7 on--  7#a7 sci5ce1         
te*nology1 eng9e]+1 or ma?2 or  7#b7 su*
 o!r academic discipl9e z ! ,secret>y   
det]m9es leads to employm5t 9 a         
high-dem& occupation4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical  
am5dm5t ,! table ( sections at ! beg9n+ 
( *apt] #cj ( su* title is am5d$ by     
ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section    
#cjbj ! foll[+ new item3  #ccaf;,a4     
,additional educational assi/ance =     

vet]ans pursu+ a degree 9 sci5ce1       
te*nology1 eng9e]+1 ma?1 or an area     
lead+ to employm5t 9 a high-dem&        
occupation4  4