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HR 3889 110th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Disabled Governmental investigations Labor and Employment Veterans' rehabilitation Vocational rehabilitation

To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a longitudinal study of the vocational rehabilitation programs administered by the Secretary.

Introduced: October 18, 2007 Introduced by: Boozman, John Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 21, 2008
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 20, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 20, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4192)
May 20, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4192)
May 20, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3889.
May 20, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4191-4193)
May 20, 2008
Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 15, 2008
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 401.
May 15, 2008
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 110-640.
Apr 30, 2008
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 30, 2008
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 23, 2008
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Apr 23, 2008
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 16, 2008
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Oct 19, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Oct 18, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Oct 18, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, subject to the availability of appropriated funds, to conduct a longitudinal study of each group of individuals who began participating in a veterans' vocational rehabilitation program during FY2009, FY2011, and FY2014.

Requires the Secretary: (1) to study each group over at least a 20-year period; and (2) to report to the congressional veterans' committees during each year covered by the study.

What's happening now May 21, 2008

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3889: To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a longitudinal study of the vocational rehabilitation programs administered by the Secretary.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3889/
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"H.R. 3889: To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a longitudinal study of the vocational rehabilitation programs administered by the Secretary.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3889/.
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H.R. 3889, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-3889/.
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