A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that agricultural employment required for eligibility for educational assistance under the GI bill for a person enrolled in a farm cooperative program need not be full-time employment or the principal expected source of income of such person and may include employment in establishments engaged in the processing, distribution, or sale of agricultural products.

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Provides that, for purposes of veterans' and dependents' and survivors' educational assistance eligibility, the agricultural work relevancy criteria shall not consider: (1) whether such work is full-time or not; or (2) whether it is the principal source of income. Defines "agricultural employment," for such purposes, as: (1) cultivation of the ground; (2) raising livestock; or (3) distribution or processing of agricultural products.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 January 1981

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