counseling services and pre-discharge education program report elimination

counseling services and pre-discharge education program report elimination Sec. 302. (a) Section 1663 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by— (1) striking out the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof “The Administrator shall make available to any eligible veteran, upon such veteran’s request, counseling services, including such educational and vocational counseling and guidance, testing, and 91 STAT. 1441other assistance as the Administrator deems necessary to aid such veteran in selecting (1) an educational or training objective and an educational institution or training establishment appropriate for the attainment of such objective, or (2) an employment objective that would be likely to provide such veteran with satisfactory employment opportunities in light of such veteran’s personal circumstances.”; and (2) inserting at the end thereof the following new sentence: “The Administrator shall take appropriate steps (including individual notification where feasible) to acquaint all eligible veterans with the availability and advantages of such counseling services.”. (b) Section 1698(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking out “and periodically thereafter submits progress reports with respect to the implementation of such plan,” after “report),”.