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HR 950 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Educational technology and distance education Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

To amend chapter 33 of title 38, United States Code, to increase educational assistance for certain veterans pursuing a program of education offered through distance learning.

Introduced: February 10, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 4, 2010
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Mar 4, 2010
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 4, 2010
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 4, 2010
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 4, 2009
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 13, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Feb 10, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 10, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the use of veterans' educational assistance for the the pursuit of an approved program of education offered through distance learning.

What's happening now March 4, 2010

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 8
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 22, 2010
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 15, 2010
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Mar 24, 2010
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Mar 24, 2010
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Oct 20, 2009
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jul 7, 2009
Teague, Harry
· Jun 23, 2009
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 19, 2009
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Feb 25, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 950: To amend chapter 33 of title 38, United States Code, to increase educational assistance for certain veterans pursuing a program of education offered through distance learning.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-950/
MLA
"H.R. 950: To amend chapter 33 of title 38, United States Code, to increase educational assistance for certain veterans pursuing a program of education offered through distance learning.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-950/.
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H.R. 950, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-950/.
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[H.R. 950: To amend chapter 33 of title 38, United States Code, to increase educational assistance for certain veterans pursuing a program of education offered through distance learning.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-950/)
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