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38 U.S.C. § 7611 — Authority for program
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As part of the Educational Assistance Program, the Secretary shall carry out a scholarship program under this subchapter. The program shall be known as the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Professional Scholarship Program (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the “Scholarship Program”).
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As part of the Educational Assistance Program, the Secretary shall carry out a scholarship program under this subchapter. The program shall be known as the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Professional Scholarship Program (hereinafter in this chapter referred to as the “Scholarship Program”).
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**(a)** A person who is a member of, applies to be a member of, performs, has performed, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform service in a uniformed service shall not be denied initial employment, reemployment, retention in employment, promotion, or any benefit of employment by an employer on the basis of that membership, application for membership, performance of service, application for service, or obligation.
**(b)** An employer may not discriminate in employment against or take any adverse employment action or other retaliatory action against any person because such person (1) has taken an action to enforce a protection afforded any person under this chapter, (2) has testified or otherwise made a statement in or in connection with any proceeding under this chapter, (3) has assisted or otherwise participated in an investigation under this chapter, or (4) has exercised a right provided for in this chapter. The prohibition in this subsection shall apply with respect to a person regardless of whether that person has performed service in the uniformed services.
**(c)** An employer shall be considered to have engaged in actions prohibited—
(1) under subsection (a), if the person’s membership, application for membership, service, application for service, or obligation for service in the uniformed services is a motivating factor in the employer’s action, unless the employer can prove that the action would have been taken in the absence of such membership, application for membership, service, application for service, or obligation for service; or
(2) under subsection (b), if the person’s (A) action to enforce a protection afforded any person under this chapter, (B) testimony or making of a statement in or in connection with any proceeding under this chapte
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TITLE 38—VETERANS’ BENEFITS
§ 7611
participant, and shall include the following pro-
visions:
(1) The Secretary’s agreement—
(A) to provide the participant with edu-
cational assistance as authorized in sub-
chapter II, III, V, VI, VIII, or IX of this chap-
ter and specified in the agreement; and
(B) to afford the participant the oppor-
tunity for employment in the Veterans
Health Administration (subject to the avail-
ability of appropriated funds for such pur-
pose and other qualifications established in
accordance with section 7402 of this title).
(2) The participant’s agreement—
(A) to accept such educational assistance;
(B) to maintain enrollment and attendance
in the course of training until completed;
(C) while enrolled in such course, to main-
tain an acceptable level of academic stand-
ing (as determined by the educational insti-
tution offering such course of training under
regulations prescribed by the Secretary);
and
(D) after completion of the course of train-
ing, to serve as a full-time employee in the
Veterans Health Administration as specified
in the agreement in accordance with sub-
chapter II, III, V, VI, VIII, or IX of this chap-
ter.
(3) A provision that any financial obligation
of the United States arising out of an agree-
ment entered into under this chapter, and any
obligation of the participant which is condi-
tioned on such agreement, is contingent upon
funds being appropriated for educational as-
sistance under this chapter.
(4) A statement of the damages to which the
United States is entitled under this chapter
for the participant’s breach of the agreement.
(5) Such other terms as are required to be in-
cluded in the agreement under subchapter II,
III, V, VI, VIII, or IX of this chapter or as the
Secretary may re
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