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118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 3601 — Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act

“To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for a certain work-study allowance paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain individuals who pursue programs of rehabilitation, education, or training on at least a half-time basis, and for other purposes.”

Armed forces and national security
Introduced May 23, 2023
Last action Nov 15, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
May 23, 2023
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Referred
Jun 21, 2023
Budget · Veterans' Affairs
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to implement a five-year pilot program to expand eligibility for the work-study allowance program to individuals who are pursuing programs of rehabilitation, education, or training at a rate equal to at least half of that required of a full-time student.

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 7 actions
Nov 15, 2023
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Nov 15, 2023
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Nov 2, 2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Jun 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
May 23, 2023
Introduced in House
May 23, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 23, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.