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H.R. 7584 116th Congress House

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…

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize individuals who are pursuing programs of rehabilitation, education, or training under laws administered by … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: 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: July 13, 2020 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Congressional operations and organizationMilitary personnel and dependentsStudent aid and college costsTemporary and part-time employment
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Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVeterans' pensions and compensationWages and earnings
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This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 8, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Jul 13, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Jul 13, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 8, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill expands the list of work-study activities that qualify for payment of work-study allowances under Department of Veterans Affairs rehabilitation, training, and education programs.

Under the bill, the following activities carried out at the offices of Members of Congress qualify as work-study activities:

  • the distribution of information to members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and their dependents concerning benefits and services; and
  • the preparation and processing of documents, including those used to file veterans benefits claims.
 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 5866 Reintroduction of To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize individuals who are pursuing programs of rehabilitation, education,…
  • S 2806 Department of Veterans Affairs Work Study Expansion Act of 2019
  • HR 7105 Johnny Isakson and David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 2020
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 1
Allred, Colin
· Jul 13, 2020
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Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Jul 13, 2020
WALDEN, GREG
· Jul 13, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7584: 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.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7584/
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"H.R. 7584: 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.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7584/.
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H.R. 7584, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7584/.
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[H.R. 7584: 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/116-HR-7584/)
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