US HB5019 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on November 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide support, including financial support, to one or more university law school programs to provide veterans with legal assistance.

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Title

Veterans Legal Support Act of 2019

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2019-12-02HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2019-11-08HouseReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2019-11-08HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1408)
2019-11-08HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB4839 (Related) 2020-10-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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