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HR 2151 113th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional officers and employees Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Veterans' pensions and compensation

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize individuals who are pursuing programs of rehabilitation, education, or training under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to…

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To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize individuals who are pursuing programs of rehabilitation, education, or training under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to receive work-study allowances for certain outreach services provided through congressional offices, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 23, 2013 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 11, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
May 23, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 23, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Includes within authorized work-study activities, for individuals entitled to work-study allowances through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in connection with VA rehabilitation, education, or training programs, the following activities carried out at offices of Members of Congress: (1) the distribution of information to members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and their dependents concerning available benefits and services under governmental and nongovernmental programs; and (2) the preparation and processing of papers and other documents, including those used to assist in the preparation and presentation of veterans' benefits claims.

What's happening now June 11, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • S 894 Related bill A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend expiring authority for work-study allowances for individuals wh…
  • S 944 Related bill Veterans Health and Benefits Improvement Act of 2013
  • S 1950 Related bill Comprehensive Veterans Health and Benefits and Military Retirement Pay Restoration Act of 2014
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Vargas, Juan
California · Jul 30, 2013
 D
Takano, Mark
California · May 23, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2151: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize individuals who are pursuing programs of rehabilitation, education, or training under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to receive work-study allowances for certain outreach services provided through congressional offices, and for other purposes.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2151/
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"H.R. 2151: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize individuals who are pursuing programs of rehabilitation, education, or training under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to receive work-study allowances for certain outreach services provided through congressional offices, and for other purposes.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2151/.
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H.R. 2151, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2151/.
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[H.R. 2151: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize individuals who are pursuing programs of rehabilitation, education, or training under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to receive work-study allowances for certain outreach services provided through congressional offices, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2151/)
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