,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #djgd  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,april #h1     
#bjbd,mr4 ,tester 7for himself and ,mr4 
,cassidy7 introduced the following bill2
 which was read twice and referred to   
the ,committee on ,veterans' ,affairs   
,a ,,bill  ,to amend title #ch1 ,united 
,states ,code1 to authorize the         
,secretary of ,veterans ,affairs to     
approve interstate commerce carrier     
apprenticeship programs for purposes of 
veterans educational assistance1 and for
 other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this
 ,act may be cited as the ,veterans'    
,transition to ,trucking ,act of #bjbd4 
#b4 ,authorization for ,secretary of    
,veterans ,affairs to approve interstate
 commerce carrier apprenticeship        
programs for purposes of veterans       
educational assistance ,section         
#cfgb7;c77#a7 of title #ch1 ,united     
,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by     
redesignating subparagraph 7,b7 as      
subparagraph 7,c72  7#b7 in subparagraph

 7,a71 in the matter before clause 7i71 
by striking ,the ,state and inserting   
,except as provided in subparagraph     
7,b71 the ,state2 and  7#c7 by inserting
 after subparagraph 7,a7 the following  
new subparagraph 7,b73  7,b7 ,the       
,secretary may act in the role of a     
,state approving agency for purposes of 
approval of a multi-,state              
apprenticeship program4  4