S 2806
116th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Congressional operations and organization
Military personnel and dependents
Student aid and college costs
Temporary and part-time employment
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Wages and earnings
Department of Veterans Affairs Work Study Expansion Act of 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 6, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 6, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Department of Veterans Affairs Work Study Expansion Act of 2019
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.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1