US Congress Senate Bill 2806 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 6 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-11-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Pending: Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

Department of Veterans Affairs Work Study Expansion Act of 2019

Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]

Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-11-06	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

HB7584 (Related) 2020-09-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
SB4511 (Related) 2020-12-08 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 603.
HB7952 (Related) 2020-10-06 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HB7105 (Related) 2021-01-05 - Became Public Law No: 116-315.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2806/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2806/BILLS-116s2806is.pdf