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 98 STAT. 2744

PUBLIC LAW 98-543—OCT. 24, 1984

"(B) The number of individuals receiving appointments under such subsection whose appointments were converted to career or career-conditional appointments, or whose employment under such an appointment has terminated, since the last such report, together with a complete listing of categories of causes of appointment terminations and the number of such individuals whose employment has terminated falling into each such category. "(C) The number of such terminations since the last such report that were initiated by the agency involved and the number of such terminations since the last such report that were initiated by the individual involved. "(D) A description of the education and training programs in which individuals appointed under such subsection are participating at the time of such report. "(2) Information shown for an agency under clauses (A) through (D) of paragraph (1) of this subsection— "(A) shall be shown for all veterans; and "(B) shall be shown separately (i) for veterans of the Vietnam era who are entitled to disability compensation under the laws administered by the Veterans' Administration or whose discharge or release from active duty was for a disability incurred or aggravated in line of duty, and (ii) for other veterans.". EXTENSION OF EMERGENCY VETERANS* JOB TRAINING ACT PROGRAM

29 USC 1721 note. 29 USC 1721 note. 29 USC 1721 note.

SEC. 212. (a) Section 5(b)(3)(A) of the Emergency Veterans' Job Training Act of 1983 (Public Law 98-77; 97 Stat. 445) is amended by striking out "60 days" and inserting in lieu thereof "90 days'. (b) Section 16 of such Act is amended by striking out "September 30, 1986" and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1987". (c) The text of section 17 of such Act is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 17. Assistance may not be paid to an employer under this Act— "(1) on behalf of a veteran who initially applies for a program of job training under this Act after February 28, 1985; or "(2) for any such program which begins after September 1, 1985.". TITLE III—OTHER BENEFIT RATE INCREASES AND PROGRAM IMPROVEMENTS VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND HEALTH-CARE ELIGIBILITY PROTECTION FOR PENSION RECIPIENTS

SEC. 301. (a)(1) Subchapter II of chapter 15 is amended by adding at the end the following new sections: 38 USC 524.

"§ 524. Temporary program of vocational training for certain new pension recipients "(a)(1) Subject to paragraph (3) of this subsection, in the case of a veteran under the age of 50 who is awarded pension during the program period, the Administrator shall determine whether the achievement of a vocational goal by the veteran is reasonably feasible. Any such determination shall be made only after evaluation of the veteran's potential for rehabilitation, and any such evaluation shall include a personal interview of the veteran by a

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