Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

38 U.S.C. § 3113

Vocational rehabilitation for hospitalized members of the Armed Forces and veterans

(a)
section 3102(1) of this title Services and assistance may be provided under this chapter to a person described in subparagraphs (A)(ii) and (B) of who is hospitalized pending discharge from active military, naval, air, or space service. In such cases, no subsistence allowance shall be paid.
(b)
Services and assistance may be provided under this chapter to a veteran who is receiving care in a Department of Veterans Affairs hospital, nursing home, or domiciliary facility or in any other hospital or medical facility.

Pub. L. 96–466, title I, § 101(a)94 Stat. 2181Pub. L. 101–237, title IV, § 423(b)(1)(B)103 Stat. 2092Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)105 Stat. 406Pub. L. 103–446, title XII, § 1201(d)(10)108 Stat. 4684Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 926(a)(43)134 Stat. 3830(Added , , , § 1513; amended , , ; renumbered § 3113 and amended , (c)(1), , ; , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

section 5313 of this titlePrior section 3113 was renumbered .

section 1510 of this titlePub. L. 96–466Provisions similar to those comprising subsec. (a) of this section were contained in former prior to the general revision of this chapter by .

Amendments

Pub. L. 116–2832021—Subsec. (a). substituted “air, or space service” for “or air service”.

Pub. L. 103–4461994—Subsec. (a). substituted “subparagraphs (A)(ii) and (B) of section 3102(1)” for “section 3102(1)(B) and (2)”.

Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(a)section 1513 of this title1991—, renumbered as this section.

Pub. L. 102–83, § 5(c)(1)Subsec. (a). , substituted “3102(1)(B)” for “1502(1)(B)”.

Pub. L. 101–2371989—Subsec. (b). substituted “Department of Veterans Affairs” for “Veterans’ Administration”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

section 802(a)(1) of Pub. L. 96–466section 3100 of this titleSection effective , see , set out as a note under .