To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authority for certain qualifying work-study activities for purposes of the educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Latest action · Mar 4, 2010 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 31, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Extends to June 30, 2014, the period during which the following work-study activities qualify for an additional veterans' educational assistance allowance: (1) outreach services furnished by employees of a state approving agency; (2) provision of hospital and domiciliary care in a state home; and (3) activity relating to the administration of a national cemetery or state veterans' cemetery.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 31, 2009 to Mar 24, 2010; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AR | John Boozman | Original | Jul 31, 2009 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Mar 24, 2010 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Referred Jul 31, 2009Markup Mar 4, 2010 |
| Economic Opportunity Subcommittee | Referred Sep 11, 2009Hearings Feb 25, 2010Markup Mar 4, 2010Reported Mar 4, 2010 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 4, 2010Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Mar 4, 2010Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Mar 4, 2010Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Mar 4, 2010Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
- Feb 25, 2010Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Sep 11, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- Jul 31, 2009Introduced in House
- Jul 31, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 111-64 | LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON H.R. 3257, H.R. 3484, H.R. 3579, H.R. 3813, H.R. 3948, H.R. 3976, H.R. 4079, H.R. 4203, H.R. 4359, H.R. 4469, AND H.R. 4592107 pages | Veterans' Affairs Committee | Feb 25, 2010 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authority for certain qualifying work-study activities for purposes of the educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 31, 2009Introduced in House
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