US SB3082 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on March 5 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-03-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1230)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Includes within authorized work-study activities, for individuals entitled to work-study allowances through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in connection with VA rehabilitation, education, or training programs, the following activities carried out at offices of Members of Congress: (1) the distribution of information to members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and their dependents concerning available benefits and services under governmental and nongovernmental programs; and (2) the preparation and processing of papers and other documents, including those used to assist in the preparation and presentation of veterans' benefits claims.

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Title

A bill 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.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1230)
2010-03-05 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1230)

Same As/Similar To

HB4765 (Same As) 2010-07-15 - Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

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