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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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 23, 2013)
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.
What just happenedJun 11, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 23, 2013
- Jun 11, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
- May 23, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- May 23, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 23, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House