HR 8490
Promoting Careers in Aviation for America’s Veterans Act of 2020
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Bill overview
This bill aims to improve opportunities for veterans to enter careers in aviation. It modifies tax rules to allow veterans who were reimbursed for flight training expenses to still deduct those expenses, even if they received educational assistance benefits. The bill also directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to develop a national strategy to help veterans pursue aviation careers and includes funding for specific airports.
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Primary sponsor
John Katko
Cosponsor
Anthony Brindisi
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