,i #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #iac ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,february #d1 #bjbe,mr4 ,obernolte introduced the following bill2 which was 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 a rehabilitation program for a certain veterans with service-connected disabilities that include the pursuit of non-degree flight training programs1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,streamlining ,aviation for ,eligible ,veterans ,act of #bjbe or the ,,safe ,veterans ,act of #bjbe4 #b4 ,authority of ,secretary of ,veterans ,affair to approve non-degree flight training courses as part of vocational rehabilitation programs for certain veterans with service-connected disabilities 7a7 ,in general ,section #cajd7;b7 of title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by inserting 7#a7 before ,a rehabilitation program2 7#b7 by striking ,to the maximum extent practicable and inserting ,except as provided under paragraph 7#b71 to the maximum extent practicable2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#b7 ,notwithstanding section #cfhj;,a7b7 of this title1 the ,secretary may approve a rehabilitation program for a veteran under this chapter that includes the pursuit of a course of flight training other than one given by an educational institution of higher learning for credit toward a standard college degree the veteran is seeking4 4 7b7 ,applicability ,the amendments made by subsection 7a7 shall apply with respect to a rehabilitation program approved on or after ,august #a1 #bjbe4