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H.R. 3535 116th Congress House

GI Bill Work Study Improvement Act of 2019

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the work-study allowance program administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Introduced: June 27, 2019 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Higher educationVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWages and earnings
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 16, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jun 27, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jun 27, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 16, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

GI Bill Work Study Improvement Act of 2019

This bill updates provisions related to the work-study allowance benefit available to eligible veterans, including by authorizing educational institutions to make payments directly to veterans for work performed under the program and prescribing the annual amount that the Department of Veterans Affairs must provide to educational institutions for this purpose.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 3504 Ryan Kules and Paul Benne Specially Adaptive Housing Improvement Act of 2019
  • S 2265 GI Bill Work Study Improvement Act of 2019
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 1
D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Dec 17, 2019
 R
Bost, Mike
Illinois · Jun 27, 2019
 D
Lee, Susie
Nevada · Jun 27, 2019
Roe, David
· Jun 27, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3535: GI Bill Work Study Improvement Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3535/
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"H.R. 3535: GI Bill Work Study Improvement Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3535/.
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H.R. 3535, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3535/.
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