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- H.R.1877
H.R.1877: To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand workstudy for eligible veterans, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced June 12, 1997
- Latest Major Action July 16, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (4 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Allows veterans pursuing a work-study program through the Department of Veterans Affairs to perform any activity that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs determines to be appropriate with respect to: (1) a Federal department or agency; (2) an institution of higher learning; or (3) a community service program. Authorizes a participating individual to elect to be paid a partial payment in advance for the performance of such activities. (Current...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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| June 12, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Jack Quinn (R-N.Y.) |