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Public Law 84–280
To amend the Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1952 to provide that education and training allowances paid to veterans pursuing institutional on-farm training shall not be reduced for twelve months after they have begun their training.
Approved August 9, 1955
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend the Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1952 to provide that education and training allowances paid to veterans pursuing institutional on-farm training shall not be reduced for twelve months after they have begun their training.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the first sentence of subsection (d) of section 232 of the Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1952 (381’. S. C., sec. 942) is hereby amended to read as follows: “The education and training allowance of an eligible veteran pursuing institutional on-farm training shall lie computed at the rate of (1) $95 per month, if be has no dependent, or (2) $110 per month, if he has one dependent, or (3) $130 per month, if he has more than one dependent; except that his education and training allowance shall be reduced sit the end of the third, and each subsequent, four-month period as his program progresses by an amount which bears the same ratio to $65 per month, if the veteran has no dependent, or $80 per month, if he has one dependent, or $100 per month, if he has more than one dependent, as four months bears to the total duration of such veteran’s institutional on-farm training reduced by eight months.”
Sec. 2.
The amendment made by this Act shall take effect as of the
Effective date.
first day of the second calendar month which begins after the date of its enactment, but for the purposes of computing education and training allowances to be paid after such first day, such amendment shall be deemed to have been in effect since July 16, 1952.
Approved August 9, 1955.