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103 STAT. 2082 PUBLIC LAW 101-237—DEC. 18, 1989 "§ 1685. Work-study allowance". (6) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 34 is amended by striking out the item for section 1685 and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "1685. Work-study allowance.". 10 USC 2136 (e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this section shall "°*®- take effect on May 1, 1990, and shall apply to services performed on or after that date. SEC. 406. WORK-STUDY PROGRAM FOR SURVIVORS AND DEPENDENTS. (a) IN GENERAL. —(1) Subchapter IV of chapter 35 is amended by inserting after section 1736 the following new section: "§ 1737. Work-study allowance "(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, the Secretary shall utilize, in connection with the activities described in section 1685(a) of this title, the services of any eligible person who is pursuing, in a State, at least a three-quarter-time program of education (other than a course of special restorative training) and shall pay to such person an additional educational assistance allowance (hereafter in this section referred to as 'work-study allowance') in return for such eligible person's agreement to perform such services. The amount of the work-study allowance shall be determined in accordance with section 1685(a) of this title. "(b) The Secretary's utilization of, and payment of a work-study allowance for, the services of an eligible person pursuant to subsec- tion (a) of this section shall be subject to the same requirements, terms, and conditions as are set out in section 1685 of this title with regard to individuals pursuing at least three-quarter-time programs of education referred to in subsection (b) of such section.". (2) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 35 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1736 the following new item: "1737. Work-study allowance.". 38 USC 1737 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendments made by this section shall note. take effect on May 1, 1990. SEC. 407. EXTENSION AND EXPANSION OF THE VETERANS' READJUST- MENT APPOINTMENT AUTHORITY. (a) EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY. —(1) Paragraph (2) of section 2014(b) is redesignated as paragraph (4) and is amended by striking out "1989" and inserting in lieu thereof "1993". (2) Section 2011(2)(B) is amended by inserting before the period the following: "except for purposes of section 2014 of this title". Vietnam. (b) EuGiBiliTY. —(1) Section 2014(a)(l) is amended by striking out "qualified disabled veterans and veterans of the Vietnam era' and inserting in lieu thereof "certain veterans of the Vietnam era and veterans of the post-Vietnam era who are qualified for such employ- ment and advancement". (2) Subsection (b) of section 2014 is amended— (A) in paragraph (1)— (i) by striking out "veterans of the Vietnam era" and inserting in lieu thereof "veterans referred to in paragraph (2) of this subsection"; ^ (ii) in clause (A), by inserting the following before the semicolon: "or in the case of a veteran referred to in